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Typing Practice: English News

Improve your English typing speed and listening skills with real-time news.

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Learn English and Stay Informed with Typing Practice: English News

Typing Practice: English News is a free app designed to enhance your English typing speed, reading comprehension, and listening skills. Practice with daily updated news articles from various science categories, and track your progress to see real improvement.

Daily Updated English News Articles

Never run out of fresh content! Typing Practice: English News provides daily updated articles from the phys.org API, ensuring you always have new material to practice your typing and expand your vocabulary. Choose from 9 fascinating science categories including Earth Sciences, Environment, Nanotechnology, Physics, Astronomy & Space, Technology, Biology, Chemistry, and Other Sciences to match your interests and keep you motivated.

Key Features of Typing Practice: English News

Real-time English News Typing
Improve your typing speed and accuracy by practicing with actual English news articles. The app highlights your current typing target and provides instant feedback.
Text-to-Speech (TTS) for Listening Practice
Utilize the built-in Text-to-Speech feature to listen to the news articles as you type, significantly boosting your English listening comprehension alongside your typing skills.
Progress Tracking with WPM Graphs
Monitor your improvement over time with intuitive graphs that display your Words Per Minute (WPM) and play count. See your typing speed and accuracy evolve with each practice session.
9 Science Categories
Select from a wide range of science topics like Earth Sciences, Environment, and Technology. This allows you to learn about subjects you're passionate about while practicing English.
Access Full Articles
Tap any news headline within the app to read the complete article at any time, deepening your understanding and expanding your knowledge base.
Ad-Free Experience (Optional Purchase)
Enjoy an uninterrupted typing experience by removing ads with an optional in-app purchase for $0.99/month.

Who Can Benefit from Typing Practice: English News?

Typing Practice: English News is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their English language skills. Whether you're a student preparing for exams like TOEIC, IELTS, or TOEFL, a science enthusiast, or simply someone who wants to improve their English typing speed and accuracy while staying informed, this app offers a fun and effective learning solution. It's also ideal for busy individuals who want to make the most of short breaks or commutes for productive study.

What Users Say

I like the idea for the app but the screen does not turn too use it sideways when I have my IPad connected to a keyboard.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How often is the news content updated?
News articles are updated daily, ensuring you always have fresh content for your typing practice in Typing Practice: English News.
Can I use Typing Practice: English News to improve my listening skills?
Yes! Typing Practice: English News includes a Text-to-Speech feature that reads out the news articles, allowing you to practice your listening comprehension simultaneously with typing.
Is Typing Practice: English News completely free?
Typing Practice: English News is free to download and use. An optional in-app purchase is available to remove ads and provide an uninterrupted experience.
What if I connect an external keyboard and encounter issues?
If you're using an external keyboard and experience automatic Kanji conversion, please follow the steps outlined in the app's settings to disable 'Live Conversion' in your iOS settings. This setting only appears when a Bluetooth keyboard is connected.

How to Get Started with Typing Practice: English News

  1. Download and Launch
    Download Typing Practice: English News for free from the App Store or Google Play Store and launch the application.
  2. Choose Your Category
    Select a science category that interests you from the home screen to begin your typing practice.
  3. Start Typing
    Begin typing the displayed English news article. The app will guide you through the text, highlighting your progress.
  4. Track Your Progress
    Visit the 'Records' section to view your typing speed and accuracy over time with detailed graphs.
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