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Find answers by learning task, prior experience, device and purchase needs, with practical examples, product facts and clear limits.

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How do I choose a first English app for a beginner?

Start with the task: connecting words with meaning calls for vocabulary activities; connecting letters with sounds calls for phonics at a suitable starting point. One first app does not need to cover everything.

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Can I help my child with English if I am not fluent?

You can organise activities, listen together and connect recordings with real objects. You do not need to provide every pronunciation model yourself. Begin with one or two words whose meanings you have checked.

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What if my child dislikes vocabulary drills?

Give a word a purpose in a small action: finding a toy, passing a cup to a doll or putting things away. Every encounter with English need not require an immediate spoken answer.