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Engaging online study for learners of EFL/ESL



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Apps 4 EFL is a Web-Based Language Learning (WBLL) platform for teachers and students of English as a Foreign Language (EFL). It utilizes creative commons data and open web technologies to facilitate engaging online study. It features:

  • Integrated access to over 5 million Wiki texts, millions of Quizlet flashcards, and hundreds of thousands of example sentences;
  • Automatically generated cloze tests;
  • Automatically generated vocabulary matching, typing and dictation tests;
  • Text-to-speech (TTS) and speech recognition (ASR) with Converse;
  • Integration with YouTube and Dropbox;
  • Student tracking and management tools for teachers;
  • Text analysis tools;
  • And much more!
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Activities (16)
Auto Cloze
Converse
Dictate
Error Spotter
Fight the Fakes
Griddle
Lyric Learner
Match Select
Match Type
Photo Match
Phrase Match
Pirate or Pilot
Prefix Me
Sentence Builder
Vid Quiz
Which Witch
Assignments (6)
Custom Cloze
Essay Rank
NVLT
Peer Grade
Quick Speak
Translate
Tools (13)
EFL Chat
ER Level Check
Manga Maker
Onlist
Pop Translation
Real Time
SB Live
Speech Bot
Talk Corpus
Text Genie
Text-to-Flash
Timer
YT Corpus
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Nik's QuickShout
“[Apps 4 EFL] is a really useful collection of activities assignments and tools for teachers and students.”

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“I just learned about an excellent free site called Apps 4 EFL... The site has a huge variety of ready-to-use interactives and games for English Language Learners. In addition, teachers can use the site’s tools to create their own.”

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Digital Mobile Language Learning
“I thought it would be fitting to introduce a website where the software designer is actually in the trenches teaching university-level EFL classes by day and burning the midnight oil programming at night.”

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GetGreatEnglish.com
“I think [Apps 4 EFL is] a really useful website, especially considering that it’s free. Go on, take a look!”

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EFLNotes.com
“Grassroots language technology is about teachers and students developing digital tools to address classroom needs and situations... Paul Raine, developer of Apps 4 EFL, kindly answered some questions about creating digital tools for use with students.”

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EnglishPost.org
“WikiCloze is an awesome [resource for] English learners, especially for those who use Wikipedia regularly.”

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Tomodachi Kyoto
“[Manga Maker] allows students to change characters and backgrounds to create a 4 panel comic strip... The animation style and familiar backgrounds help to illicit real life conversations.”

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NGSL Blog
“Does Paul Raine ever sleep? Seems almost every day I open my computer he’s created yet another set of useful online tools for students and teachers.”

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