{"id":3740,"date":"2024-07-11T12:46:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T10:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itgirls.org.pl\/?p=3740"},"modified":"2025-06-18T13:36:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T11:36:41","slug":"technologia-a-nauka-jezyka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itgirls.org.pl\/en\/technologia-a-nauka-jezyka\/","title":{"rendered":"How modern technologies make learning foreign languages easier"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hello IT explorers! Today we will talk about ways to make learning a foreign language easier thanks to technological innovations. Probably each of us has heard the words \u201cLeave that phone\/computer and go back to learning English tomorrow!\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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And probably many of us thought that learning vocabulary and grammar structures is the last thing we would leave our favorite game or series for. We have good news! \u2013 there are currently many technological improvements that will help us learn any foreign language! Working as an English teacher for several years, I had the opportunity to try out many different tools and I have collected my favorites below. However, please remember that there are many, many more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Words<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Currently, there are many vocabulary learning applications that are built on different mechanisms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#Duolingo \u2013 Gamification<\/h4>\n\n\n\n


<\/strong>Duolingo is a free app that turns language learning into an adventure filled with challenges and rewards. You can choose the language you want to learn, as well as adjust the difficulty level and the amount of time you spend learning each day. Doesn't that sound great?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why Should You Try Duolingo?<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n


Game and Learning in One: With Duolingo, learning a language is like a game. You earn points for each lesson you complete correctly, advance to the next level, and earn badges that show your progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2013 Flexibility: You can learn whenever and wherever you want. The app adapts to your level and pace of learning.
\u2013 Variety of Languages: Duolingo offers courses in multiple languages, so you can choose the one that interests you most. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Check out Duolingo<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

#Quizlet \u2013 flashcards without getting out of breath<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

My favorite learning app is Quizlet, which has changed my approach to learning vocabulary. Quizlet was a great tool when I was learning French because most of the materials were already created by other teachers. 

If you use a textbook in your lessons, just type its title into the Quizlet search engine. Very often, lecturers and teachers create databases of words that are available to everyone! This means that you can find ready-made sets of flashcards perfectly suited to your needs.

Quizlet also lets you easily create your own flashcards. You can add words, definitions, and even images, which makes learning more creative and enjoyable. But that's not all! After you've made a set of flashcards, the app automatically generates games and tests that help you review and consolidate new vocabulary.

Additionally, the Quizlet app has many additional gamification features, such as: <\/p>\n\n\n\n