Foreign Language Graded Reader 1.5

Papertrell – Freeware – iOS
out of 26 votes

Expand Your Language Skills with Papertrell's Graded Reader

Minh Ong

01/16/2025

The Foreign Language Graded Reader by Papertrell offers a structured approach to language learning, providing readers with engaging stories tailored to their proficiency level.

Teach Yourself Short Stories by Olly Richards offers a curated series of graded readers tailored for adult and young adult language learners. The collection features eight captivating short stories suitable for beginners, high-beginners, and intermediate learners in French, Italian, German, Spanish, Russian, and English.

Each reader within the series aims to deliver a sense of accomplishment and progress, ensuring an enjoyable learning experience. The carefully crafted foreign language readers provide:

Eight engaging stories spanning various genres, from science fiction to crime and history to thriller, to make the learning process dynamic and enriching
Controlled language usage at your proficiency level, incorporating the 1000 most common words to boost your confidence
Authentic dialogues to enhance conversational skills and fluency
Easily accessible grammar explanations for a seamless acquisition of new structures
Vocabulary lists for quick reference without disrupting the reading flow
Chapter summaries and comprehension questions to aid in plot comprehension and story understanding
An emphasis on enjoyment and fun as integral components of effective language learning

The Beginners collection caters to students ranging from high-beginner to low-intermediate levels (A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference), while the Intermediate collection targets low-intermediate to intermediate learners (B1-B2). Additionally, prospective readers have the option to sample a story before committing to the full collection.

These short stories not only entertain but also serve as valuable self-study tools or supplementary classroom materials. For educators interested in utilizing this content with their students, further information can be obtained by contacting [email protected].

Expert endorsements underline the effectiveness of Olly Richards' approach:

"As researchers in language acquisition, we need to study people like [Olly Richards]."
- Stephen Krashen, Emeritus Professor, University of Southern California
"Olly's advice on language learning is the real deal, and I recommend you pay attention to what he has to say!"
- Benny Lewis, Fluent in 3 Months
"Olly bridges the gap between theory and practice by helping you use scientific principles to get real results with your language learning."
- Anthony Metivier, Magnetic Memory Method

Overview

Foreign Language Graded Reader is a Freeware software in the category Education developed by Papertrell.

The latest version of Foreign Language Graded Reader is 1.5, released on 03/26/2024. It was initially added to our database on 03/26/2024.

Foreign Language Graded Reader runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Foreign Language Graded Reader gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

Offers a wide range of foreign language graded readers to choose from, catering to different proficiency levels and interests
Interactive features such as audio recordings, vocabulary lists, and comprehension exercises help enhance learning and retention
Convenient access to digital versions of the readers allows for flexibility in studying on various devices
Ability to track progress and bookmark favorite passages for easy reference
Encourages language learners to practice reading and comprehension skills in an engaging way

Cons

May require a subscription or purchase of individual graded readers, which can be costly for some users
Some users may prefer physical copies of books over digital versions for language learning
The interactive features may be distracting for some learners who prefer a more traditional reading experience
Not all languages or proficiency levels may be available, limiting options for certain learners

Minh Ong

I'm Minh, a software engineer and author with a passion for exploring and writing about the latest in software and technology. With my experience in software development and a specialization in software updates and content creation, I bring a deep understanding of the tech landscape to my reviews and articles. My focus is on providing you with comprehensive insights into general software topics and the latest industry news.

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