Bilingual News: Transcripts for Android

Bilingual News: Transcripts - A Comprehensive Study Tool for Language Learners

Bilingual News: Transcripts is an official application designed for language learners who want to study Japanese or English using the Bilingual News podcast. This app provides listeners with access to official transcripts that can be used while listening to the podcast. With the ability to look up and learn unfamiliar words, create personalized vocabulary lists, take notes, and learn with friends, this app offers a comprehensive study experience.

The app features a user-friendly interface that allows learners to easily navigate through the available transcripts. The Cloud page contains all the transcripts that are accessible to subscribed users, while the Archive tab includes individually purchased transcripts. Additionally, the Essays tab provides original essay content with translations and vocabulary lists to assist readers.

One of the standout features of Bilingual News: Transcripts is the dictionary function, which allows users to look up the definition of a word within a transcript by simply highlighting it and tapping "Define". The self-test function presents vocabulary in a flashcard format, helping learners practice and expand their vocabulary. Users can also take notes directly within the app and create multiple word lists with custom definitions.

For a subscription fee of ¥240/month, users gain access to all the transcripts and essays. The subscription is auto-renewing but can be easily managed within the Account Settings menu. Bilingual News: Transcripts is a valuable tool for language learners seeking to improve their listening and vocabulary skills in Japanese or English.