American English Podcast

Learn American English with English language lessons from Voice of American

American English Podcast - Learn the Language

"American English Podcast" is an educational app that provides English language lessons through news, stories, and various programs from Voice of America. It features audio, video, and transcripts aimed at intermediate and upper-beginner learners, covering diverse topics such as culture, science, and history. With tools like background audio, speed control, and offline listening, the app enhances your vocabulary, grammar, and speaking skills. Join now to improve your American English proficiency!
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App stats

Downloads: 527,416
407
Version: 2024.12.05.0 (Last updated: 2024-12-21)
Version code: 2024120500
Creation date: 2015-08-23
Permissions:
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
  • android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
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Size: 59.48M
Full description: See detailed description

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Helps improve English listening and pronunciation skills
  • Ability to change audio speed for tailored learning
  • Includes news stories and exercises for practical learning
  • Offers good technical support with quick bug fixes
  • Good for both self-study and tutoring ESL students
Cons
  • Audio sometimes fails to play or loads slowly
  • Lacks variety of voices in audio content
  • Requires separate downloads for audio and text
  • Does not categorize content by English proficiency levels (A1, A2, etc.)
  • Audio stops after one story, requiring manual intervention to resume
Most mentioned
  • Need for more audio variety
  • Technical issues with audio playback
  • Effectiveness for learning English skills
  • Desire for content separation (audio and text downloads)
  • Value of controlling audio speed
User reviews
it's helpful for learning english..
by Sahed Watif, 2025-01-14

There should be different voices to choose from and also have a starting point or pin to read from. Let's say you want to start from the middle and you don't wanna start all over again. Sad thing, it starts always from the top.
by Casper Perez, 2024-11-22
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