Phrasejoy app for iPhone and iPad
Developer: Takayuki Ogino
First release : 02 Jan 2014
App size: 11.71 Mb
This app is for registering English or other language phrases and training these.
You register the phrase which is used by a conversation well or something like proverbs that you want to use (figure out reflexively when you hear it or looked).
You can learn phrases effectively and exactly, because of using plural senses(looking/hearing/voicing/typing).
[Training]
- Basic : Memorize training. (It is such as the learning by flash card)
- Pronounce: Pronounce training with device dictation functionality.
- Writing: Type training with device keyboard.
[Feature]
・Registration of the phrase image
You can register an image when you register a phrase. It is shown while you train so that you can memorize easily by referencing the image.
You can register an image by the one of the three ways below.
(a) Search an image on Flickr
(b) Take a picture by using your device camera
(c) Choose a photo in your device photo library
・Hear phrases
You can hear the phrase when you train.(It is the computer-generated simulation of human speech.) Therefore you can learn right pronunciation.
・Pronunciation training using the voice recognition
You can learn right pronunciation as you voice a phrase and see unrecognized words. The first unrecognized word will be colored differently so that you can see easily which word was wrong.
・Writing training(Typing)
You can learn proper spelling of the phrase by writing training.
The difference of the upper or lower case of the letter and punctuation marks like the period, comma question are ignored. The requirement work is minimum because of this feature. Besides, you dont have to change keyboard mode to type the apostrophe key. The apostrophe key is added on top of the keyboard.
・App manages your acquirement degree of each phrases
When you start training with an automatic mode, the lower degree phrase come out earlier.
(After you train repeatedly for around one week, and an acquirement degree rises, its appearance becomes gradually infrequent)
・Easy paste
You can paste copied sentences easily to register a phrase.
When you tap the paste button, the copied sentences is divided by line, and you can choose a sentence for each entry items(phrase/meaning/memo) separately.
・Output phrases
Registered phrases are exported as CSV format(Phrase,Meaning,Memo) by executing the backup on the preference.(output folder: iTunes shared folder)
・Synchronize data between your Apple devices
You can synchronize data between your Apple devices.
(Preferences > Advanced > Synchronize with other devices: login, then “Sync now”)
Devices which are enabled to synchronize are as follows.
- Any Mac which has Phrasejoy and connected to the internet
- iOS devices which has Phrasejoy ver1.0 or later and connected to the internet
[Notice]
・You cant do the Pronounce training on the device which doesnt have voice dictation feature.
・Please feel free to send requests by using email on the preference (About Phrasejoy) if you have some suggestions.