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blogeflChinese children between the ages of 5 and 7 years now learn English at centers run by the U.S. based cartoon movie maker Walt Disney Company. According to the China Daily, a large number of children attend these classes where they learn English by imitating the American accent of characters such as Mickey Mouse and Snow White. In China, people want their children to learn English as it is a key criteria for workers looking for white-collar jobs.
With China's swift economic development, there has been much incentive to learn English, especially in the big cities such as Shanghai and Beijing. However English proficiency in China has remained poor even with compulsory English education in schools as most lessons are taught in Mandarin. Those who are keen to learn English flock to the English training centers which make up a multi-million industry.
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jurvetsonNow you can learn English on your iPhone and iPod touch with Brain glass's educational mobile application- Learn English Reading Obama 1.0. While this app might not be best-suited for beginners, it definitely allows its users to expand their vocabulary and learn English with ease absolutely anywhere they like.
A key feature of this app is that one can learn English using audio-visual aids. In other words, one can hear the word and read it on the screen at the same time (karaoke style). The in-built multi-language dictionary makes it easy to obtain meanings for unknown words. It also translates words from English to Spanish, German, Russian, French, and Italian in order to help non-native English speakers learn English.
The Learn English Reading Obama only contains President Obama's historic speech to work with. While some might see this as a possible drawback, many others are only thankful that they do not have to learn English through the speeches given by former President Bush.
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koiart71A company named Vocab AB, has developed an application named Learn English reading Obama. It is a unique and appealing way to improve one's grasping in English language. Even though this application is not designed for beginners, Learn English Reading Obama has all the ingredients one requires to improve one's English vocabulary.
This, learn English application also involves a fully incorporated dictionary that provides translation from English to Spanish, Russian, French, Italian and other languages. With learn English application, one can also listen to the famous Inauguration speech that Obama gave while taking his Oath in 2009. If one can't understand a word, he/she can click on it to find its meaning in several languages. Learn English Reading Obama works with iPhone, iPod touch, as well as iPad.