Type of exercises:
- Reading comprehension with multiple choice answers.
- Reading of bills, adverts, product labels, timetables. Locating services and recipes.
Developed with SLT: Yes
Theory based: No specific theory base, SLT experience
Record own speaking attempts: N/A
Correction of own speaking attempts: N/A
Customisation/personalisation: No
Error handling: Yes. If a wrong answer is given, it will highlight the area of the text to look at to obtain the correct answer.
Prompts/cues given: Chunks of text to read are highlighted to aid finding correct answer. Can alter number of multiple choice options.
Tutorials: No
Free trial: Yes
Support: Free lifetime technical support via phone, email or online livechat
Comments:
- Very American (e.g. American product labels, prices in $, American vocabulary)
- Not real life clippings
- Some exercises only have 2 items to read
- Progress tracking to automatically move user on as they improve
N.B:
Very American.
Not many exercises so would quickly complete the whole program.
Type of exercises:
- Multiple choice reading
- bills
- adverts
- product labels
- timetables
- recipes.
Can use own words?: No
Help given: Yes
Free trial: Yes
Support: Free
Comments:
- Very American (e.g. American product labels, prices in $)
- Some exercises only have 2 items to read
- Program moves you on to next level as you improve
N.B:
Very American.
Not many exercises so would quickly finish the whole program.