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4.20 MONDLY VR: LEARN LANGUAGES IN VIRTUAL REALITY

Provider ATi Studios

Platforms VivePort, Google Play
Valve Index, HTC Vive, Ocu-
Hardware systems lus Rift, Windows MR

Source: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id
=com.atistudios.mondly.vr.languages&hl=gsw&gl=US r
https://www.mondly.com/
Source:
Languages:  ENG  ESP  FRA  GER  ITA  POL OTHER: many more
MONDLY VR instantly assesses pronunciation, makes suggestions to enrich your vocabulary
and provides interactive scenarios to make learning languages fun. It offers training in realistic
dialogues inspired by real events such as make friends on the train to Berlin, order dinner at
a restaurant in Tokyo, check into a hotel in Paris, talk to the manager of a hotel in Rome or
What you learn:
take a taxi ride in Hong Kong. Mondly is one of the leading language learning platforms with
more than 20,000,000 downloads worldwide, and is the first to launch a VR app for learning
foreign languages with voice recognition technology and a robot for conversations.

Mondly does not approach the subject in the same way as ordinary language courses, much
more it offers the power of virtual reality. The future of VR language courses. Mondly's virtual
reality app immerses you in conversational learning with a virtual person. It is an effective way
to learn new words and phrases. Using our state-of-the-art natural speech recognition and
spaced repetitions algorithms, Mondy VR makes learning languages a breeze.
How you learn: Mondly VR works with crisp, clear sound with professional actor voices which were recorded
with native speakers so one can enjoy uncomplicated pronunciation failures. Its state-of-the-
art speech recognition technology analyses words and phrases as one speaks and gives valu-
able feedback on the spot. The conversational learning is the main reason to download the
Mondly app for Daydream and Cardboard. It will help you build an essential vocabulary based
on the most common words and phrases.

User-friendliness Pedagogic orientation Applicability potential
 Short lessons  Focuses on games  New vocabulary in your target language.
 Reminders and  Everything you learn  Daily lessons
notifications is recapped at the
 Set to appear at end of the class
STRENGTHS: a time conven-  Competitive element
ient
 It keeps you in-
formed of how
well you´ve been
! The amount you ! Lack of differentia- ! It has a monthly fee to allow some features.
can use is lim- tion between levels
WEAKNESSES:
ited
! Too heavy at lower
levels
 Game-like exer-  Variety of learning  Good as a companion study app to another
cises methods program or class
OPPORTUNITIES:  Innovative fea-  Various topics
tures  Various levels
 “Wow”-Factor

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