Subway Surfers (GameLoop)

GameLoop

The GameLoop tool from the Tencent studio lets you run Android games on PC. This installer downloads its own emulator along with the Subway Surfers (GameLoop), letting you play on Windows by adapting its control system to mouse and keyboard. You don't need any special knowledge, as the tool automatically installs everything you need to play itself. With this version of Subway Surfers (GameLoop), you can enjoy one of the best endless runners directly on your PC. The control system is the same as the mobile version. Basically, you have to make gestures using your mouse to slide the character in the correct direction. Staying focused is super important as the obstacles appear one after the other non-stop. That means you only have a few microseconds to make decisions. Subway Surfers (GameLoop) also challenges you to complete different missions. These missions help you earn more points but don't forget to collect the coins waiting for you in each lane. With the rewards you earn, you can get special skills to make your protagonist even faster. The visual section of this PC version of Subway Surfers looks super neat, and each character and setting are presented in 3D. This is clearly one of the games within the genre that's been most carefully designed. Subway Surfers (GameLoop) invites you to enjoy the adrenaline and excitement that comes from this successful game. The possibility of beating your friends' highest scores only encourages the competitiveness in every game you play.

Polyglot 3000

Eugene Troitskiy

Polyglot 3000 is an automatic language identifier which recognizes the language of any text or phrase. Polyglot 3000 will help you at work, studying or simply when surfing the web. Polyglot 3000 doesn't translate the texts, but it recognizes more than 400 languages, because sometimes the first problem for the translation is that we doesn't know what language it is. Polyglot 3000 is very useful and fast. It will recognize the language in just a few seconds. The range of 400 languages includes the most known languages such as French, Spanish, German as well as the most strange and difficult to know like, for example, Amuesha Yanesha, Swahili and other ones like these. Compatible with Windows 95/98/NT/ME/2000/XP.

Lingoversity

Lingoversity.com

Learning vocabulary is absolutely funtamental for those who find themselves studying another language -- also for everyone else -- vocabulary is a barier that you must overcome in order to leave your own country. Lingoversity is a nifty application for those that are looking to improve their vocabulary in other languages, since it is a totally customizable tool that helps you learn an extensive glossary everyday it'll be a big help for advancing your studies. Starting from scratch, Lingoversity includes several starter glossaries that turn out to be a great starting point of the language. Also, the program not only introduces the vocabulary, but also includes a tab to translate texts and words online using popular dictionary sites likeGoogle Translate, MyDictionary.net, WordGiant, etc., thus making the application a type of game that lets you figure out a series of terms depending on your level. Lingoversity also has a section for note taking and the ability to show you translations of extensive texts and save them like they were learning modules.

PROMT Translation Agent

PROMT

PROMPT Translation Agent (PTA) is an effective online translation tool that supports five languages: English, French, German, Russian, and Spanish. The program integrates all the options you need right in the same interface, from configuration parameters to details to help you select a suitable translation. All you need to do is enter the terms or phrase that you'd like to translate, determine the original language and the target language, and in a few seconds you can see the translated text. The application also allows you to immediately translate any word or document by pressing shortcut key combinations which you can configure from the options window.

EyeSpeak English

Visual Pronunciation Software

EyeSpeak English brings you an interesting new way to improve your English pronunciation. The method consists of repeating words, phrases and conversations over and over again until your pronunciation sounds natural. The app includes, for example, two introductory guides that let you review the pronunciation of words such as ’all’, ’best’, ’boat’, ’mouse’ and ’owner’; along with phrases such as ’can you lend me some money?’ and ’how much did the tickets cost?’ If there is anything new and original here, it's in the conversations feature. Here, you have a chat with various characters and respond to their questions in clear English, otherwise they will not understand your pronunciation and you must start the test over. The student may also check the pronunciation of the different sounds in English, and see where your intonation is going wrong. The user's progress and score is saved periodically by the program.

Practiquemos

Catalina Moreno Escobar

Practiquemos is an educational tool that makes learning Spanish easier and is apt for use in educational institutions and language schools to reinforce students' knowledge. Developed through FileMaker, Practiquemos by default includes four lessons to review various aspects of Spanish grammar and vocabulary: forming singular or plurals, the numbers 0 to 20, and how to use the definite article. The lessons take the form of interactive exercises, which prove to be both entertaining and fun and are well worth revisiting. You can download more lessons from the application's web page ( www.practiquemos.com), which so far includes 39 to choose from.

Nar Dictionary

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Day by day it's easier to know the meaning of any word in a any language not only thank to the common desktop dictionaries but also to the the huge number of translators and dictionaries in the Internet. Nar Dictionary is one of those desktop applications that take advantage of the online databases and offers us a remarkable dictionary that will make us to understand the world in other language. Its interface is simple but extremely useful and intuitive. You find a text box in the upper side of the interface, that's the box where you have to type the word you want to search and you'll see the results appear just below it. But if we have to highlight only one feature of Nar Dictionary that is the feature that allows us to search a word immediately only pressing Control while having right-clicked the word we want to search for the meaning in the dictionary and Nar Dictionary will appear on screen showing the results in the different languages, according to your preferences. Nar dictionary includes the following dictionaries that are updated frequently and automatically: English-Spanish Dictionary Spanish-English Dictionary Turkish-English Dictionary English-Turkish Dictionary English-German Dictionary German-English Dictionary Chinese-English Dictionary English-Chinese Dictionary German-Turkish Dictionary Turkish-German Dictionary English-French Dictionary French-English Dictionary English-Italian Dictionary Italian-English Dictionary Italian-Turkish Dictionary Turkish-Italian Dictionary You can choose them in the settings list and you'll obtain the results found in the selected dictionaries.

Conjuga

conjuga.de

Conjugations in Spanish can be pretty complex, specially for those who are just starting to learn the language. Conjuga is an app that can be used both by Spanish students as well as by Spanish speakers who want to make sure that the conjugations they frequently use are in fact grammatically correct. Conjuga includes 301 different verbs (72 of which are reflexive), 22 tenses, and 259 inflections, which results in almost 40 thousand conjugations.

ABA English Course

ABAEnglish.com

With more than 30 years of experience in teaching English, and more than 250,000 happy customers, the company American & British Academy has developed a new and revolutionary English course. The ABA English course was developed after years of research, and presents a new method called the Real Life Learning System, which is designed so the user learns to speak English based off the every-day life of an American or British English speaker. The ABA English course is divided into 6 learning levels (from Beginners to Business), and 144 study units with recordings made by over 300 different voice actors. Each one of these study units presents a real-life situation between characters on which the entire grammar course of the unit is based. In addition, this course incorporates a new voice recognition utility with which the users can compare their voice intonation with that of voice actors in the course. Ultimately, it is an excellent way to learn English without getting bored. What are you waiting for?

WikSpeak

wkspeak

Learning the correct pronunciation of English words is one of the keys to properly mastering the language. WikSpeak is a tool that can be used to improve your English pronunciation, and transcribe words into phonetic symbols. The application can be used in two modes: in the first, the user must enter the word they want transcribed into a text box and press the Enter button. WikSpeak then shows its transcription and plays the word through the speakers. In the second, the automatic mode, WikSpeak interacts with the clipboard and performs both operations each time a word is copied. WikSpeak gets its phonetic transcriptions from wordreference.com and downloads the sound from learnersdictionary.com.

passFirst

William Dobbs Sprachen

Whether or not you're ready to take the First Certificate, passFirst is a fundamental application for learning the English language, since it can be used by anyone who wants to improve their knowledge of this language. passFirst places an emphasis on traditional reading, listening, and comprehension exercises without neglecting grammar. Users can exhaustively practice these tests before taking the exam itself. The total number of grammatical and vocabulary exercises included in the application is more than 500, and each one is described in detail while you use the program. Another interesting feature included in passFirst is a complete dictionary where you can look up the meaning of 5,000 English terms. Each word includes its meaning, pronunciation, and an example of its use. Note In the demo version, you'll only be able to try out a few lessons, exercises, and games.

Open Book

Vinidiktov Software

Spanish Orthopraphy

Esteban

Before You Know It

BYKI

VTrain Tutor de Vocabulario

Paul Raedle

VTrain is a powerful application for learning vocabulary with spaced repetition. With VTrain, you can learn new terms, expressions, and vocabulary in less time, reviewing each item only as much as you need. Each day, this application lets you know what to review. Basically, everything is based on a system of questions and answers you enter with your keyboard, which the application corrects in real time. It also includes a practical text and image editor with voice recording and a two-language keyboard. VTrain is *free* for educational institutions, and it's used in more than 15 universities around the world.

Byki

Transparent Language

Byki is an application for those users who want to learn languages and need some help. The prgram uses a card based system. By this way, it shows sentences, words and images you have to remember. Then, you'll have to rewrite them once you have learnt them. When you complete an exercise, it is saved in your completed exercises list and you'll be able to chek that list at any time. Byki also pronounces the words you are learning, so you'll learn how to say it in addition to how to write it. Byki is very intuitive and it includes exercises for lots of languages, including, Spanish, German, Japanese, Korean, etc. If you are interested in learning languages, Byki can be really helpful.

Dictionary .NET

fish's dotNET

Dictionary.Net is a lite dictionary with support for more than 60 languages. The program recognizes and translates to English any word from any of the 60 supported languages, including Spanish, Italian and Russian. Dictionary.Net doesn't need to be installed and it's very easy to use. You run it and it remains active in the system tray and we can maximize it clicking it. If you find any word you want to translate, just maximize the program and write the word, choose the output language and press translate. It also recognizes wordsa nd sentences while we surf the Interent or read a document, then, select the words to translate and it will suggest a fuzzy translation.

My Oxford English Online

N/A

My Oxford English Online is a course for learning English through the Internet with which you can acquire basic speaking and writing knowledge in just 4 months. The course is divided into units with specific contents that are perfectly organized to make it easier to learn. In addition, each unit comes with a theory section, exercises (both written and spoken), videos in which you can listen to the subject of the lesson being used in speech, and much more. A special feature present all the units is your virtual tutor, who will guide you step by step through the learning process. Thanks to the tutor, you will realize before long that your listening and speech have improved considerably. My Oxford English Online is an excellent English-language-learning tool that any user who has problems with this language should not miss.

AccuSpell

Isota

AccuSpell is a small application that, once installed, underlines all misspelled or unrecognized words in red. This works on any part of your computer (browser, notepad, search bars, etc.). The application includes a number of options for excluding words written in uppercase (like acronyms) and email addresses. It also lets you add any word to the application's dictionary. AccuSpell is a very useful tool. Unfortunately, though, this trial doesn't include spellcheck in any other languages, so it's mainly intended for users with extensive knowledge of English who want to fix misspellings and other errors.

Memorizer

AY Labs Company

Memorizer is acuirous application that will help you learn and improve languages using simple mechanics. Each few seconds a windows appears on screen showing a word and its translation. Despiteful, now it only offers the possibility to learn Russian, so you can only learn Russian, but you can create new vocabulary lists for new languages. Thanks to Memorizer you will improve your vocabulary a lot and in a new and innovative way.

Agil Read

Agil Mente

Flexionizer

N/A

Flexionizer is that perfect application that will let you know how to conjugate any verb in Spanish or English. When you run the program you have to choose the language you want to practise: English, Spanish or German. Then, you'll access a huge list of verb conjugations. If you are learning one of these languages, Flexionizer will be really helpful to improve your knowledge. Finally, it also offers the possibility to test your skills if you want to make sure you have learnt everything you need.

Grammatica

Grammatica

Grammatica is a really good language learning application focused on those people who want to perfect their Russian. For those who need that latest push to dominate the language. It is the fact that it is specially designed for Russian what makes it different from the rest of language learning applications out there. If you are studying Russian we recommend you to use Grammatica. Grammatica will be really helpful when searching terms because it will offer you the translation as well as many references about the term. Import any text and let Grammatica correct errors and give you one of the best language lessons you have ever received.

Blitz FlashCards

Team Blitz

Blitz FlashCards is a study tool that allows you to create your own flash cards to study and practice vocabulary. Each one of these cards can include a photo or element to identify, some information on the front side and, of course, the solution in the back side. The interface of the program is pretty intuitive, so you won't have any problem when creating them. Once you'll have created your cards, you'll be able to create groups of cards and put you to the test. Finally, you can download them directly from the Internet and save time. Best of all is that you can log your progress and check it at anytime on a chart, so you'll check at a glance how well you are doing it and those parts you'll have to study better. Blitz FlashCards is a good application you should give a try if you want to improve your vocabulary. A different way to study whose results are really good.

Ginger

Ginger Software, Inc.

Ginger is an incredibly useful tool that will help you write in English without worrying about making any common or stupid mistakes, since Ginger will take care of the editing for you. It's so simple, it's almost scary: you write any text within your web browser (currently, it's compatible with Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox) and when you finish the sentence, paragraph, article, or whatever, push F2. A window will then appear with your text and any proposed edits. From this special window, you can accept the edits and substitute them with what you'd originally written, or read through closely to make sure that none of the 'corrections' are actually incorrect. We have to admit that in our tests, the program performed perfectly. Ginger is one of the most useful 'on the fly' correctors that you can find. It offers the ability to fix any errors that you commit in your written English, with just a few extra seconds and the click of a button.

Vocabilis

N/A

Vocabilis is a language-learning application with flashcards with common words for you to memorize. The way it works is as simple as selecting the lessons you want to learn from a huge selection of flashcards containing words in several languages, then you try to memorize them. The program will show you the words, along with a text-to-voice generator to read the flashcard to you. You'll have to remember the translation of each word and tick whether you got it right or wrong. You can select as many lessons as you want and the program will set the interval between them, so, for instance, you'll only have to memorize 20 flashcards in 20 minutes. Vocabilis also includes a great editor that lets you create your own flashcards. You can use this option to pair a foreign language with your native language if you're not a native English speaker.

GNUVocabTrain

Gnuyork

gnuVocabTrain is a program that aims to train your English and/or German vocabulary so you will make progress and become an expert in your target language, all through a simple and fun process. This small, efficient, and fun program gives you various studying modes that each bring an efficient style to your vocabulary learning. The application automatically comes with English and German, but you can add more languages and new definitions. gnuVocabTrain includes an intelligent study mode that will draw words from a list of the terms that you most frequently get wrong. You can adjust the program to work with any combination of languages, and it includes support for special characters. Any adjustments you make within gnuVocabTrain can be assigned to different profiles, which you can easily edit later. The program includes a vocabulary editor, a toolbar for special characters, and different study modes. For example, you can include synonyms that can be grouped by their meaning, so you may be making more progress in your studies than the statistics will let on. You can also practice by playing an entertaining, memory-like card game, where your chosen vocabulary will be assigned to different cards that you'll need to match based on word definition or translation.

Valodas

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Valodas is an interesting program to help you learn a language's essential vocabulary, establishing a base from which to continue your study of that language. This tool makes studying easier thanks to games and activities that focus on memorization through flashcards that include words in your language and your target language. You'll be able to judge your progress, and add downloadable dictionaries and new words through the program. All of these options and more make this a great tool to learn a new language. This entertaining program will help you reach your goals in no time.

EN-Easy

N/A

EN-Easy is a simple tool to effectively learn English. You can improve your language skills or start from zero and learn all of the hidden secrets of the English language. This application includes functions that are especially designed to help you easily learn about an English topic or word, so that you can know exactly why you use a particular word and what it means. This is a very useful program for English students who have run into set phrases that don't have an exact Spanish translation or which mean something completely different from what you would expect (the so-called 'false friends'). In this way you can learn about all of the language's ins and outs, including those that you won't find in textbooks.

Writefull

Writefull

Writefull is an app as curious as it is helpful. It lets you know if your sentences are written well in a peculiar way: by telling you if there are identical search results on Google. Thus if you select any sentence in your text and the app doesn't give back any results, it means that there's a problem with the sentence and you have to correct it. The best way to get thousands of results is to do continuous searches. To make this easier the app lets you do several searches at once, and use asterisks as wild cards to do a wider search. If you need to, you can look up synonyms to enrich your text. To open the different sections on the interface, you just need to press the Control key and spacebar at the same time.