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Best apps for learning a language by reading
A practical look at reading-first language apps, including taihaa, LingQ, Readlang, graded readers, and flashcard tools, and which job each one is good at.
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Learn a language by actually reading it.
Notes for people who would rather finish a text than collect another course. They cover how to choose material, how to save words, and how taihaa compares with other reading tools. No scores.
Comparison
LingQ alternatives for reading real texts
Looking for a LingQ alternative? Compare reading tools for imported texts, including taihaa’s beta for Mandarin, Cantonese, German, and French.
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How to learn vocabulary while reading
How to save useful words while you read, keep the sentence, and review them later without looking up every word on the page.
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Graded readers vs authentic texts
When to use graded readers, when to use authentic articles, and how to learn from both in Mandarin, Cantonese, German, or French.
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What is immersive reading for language learning?
Immersive reading means extensive reading in the language you are learning, with lookup support. Here is how it differs from translating the page first.
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