You may have heard of effective pronunciation teachers, like the famous Professor Henry Higgins of “My Fair Lady”. You may have even gone to some private (expensive) English tutors in the hope of being fully understood when you talk in English. SpeakingPal has now partnered with Deutsche Telekom to bring you a ‘teacher in the phone’ that is always with you to help you improve your English, right at your fingertips. So, step aside, Dr. Higgins - the mobile phone is today’s new English teacher.
SpeakingPal, an innovative mobile-educational developer of language learning apps, has just announced a new cooperation with Deutsche Telekom. SpeakingPal’s app will be promoted to Deutsche Telekom customers in Greece and Romania while running live pilots in Hungary and Croatia. The cooperation brings Deutsche Telekom’s subscribers many free lessons and a significant discount on additional premium learning packages. The free content includes an innovative video-based pronunciation course and bonus lessons from each course – beginners to advanced. The first launch in Greece introduces a significant 50% discount.
SpeakingPal offers an award winning Ed-Tech solution for English learner, with a unique focus on the hard-to-learn speaking skill. SpeakingPal allows users to practice right from their smartphone or tablet. The app uses a highly scalable automatic speech recognition solution that is specifically tuned to handle non-native speakers. It provides a virtual speaking partner in short simulated conversations that feels like you are interacting with a person, not just content. SpeakingPal’s rich multimedia platform delivers video, images, audio and text and gives the user instant pronunciation feedback on every sentence and word. Videos of native speakers are provided for easy comparison and improvement.
“We are pleased and proud to have partnered with such a global partner”, said Eyal Eshed, CEO of SpeakingPal. “Deutsche Telekom’s customers will enjoy access to our innovative mobile learning solution at a special rate. We are sure that this will enable them to easily and flexibly improve their English at a fraction of the cost of other solutions.“
“SpeakingPal is a great example of the unique value Deutsche Telekom can bring to its subscribers through an effective partnership“, said Marc Sommer, Senior Vice President Business Development of Deutsche Telekom. “Not only will customers enjoy free content and exclusive features but we are jointly allowing millions of customers to learn English easily. This is what we call ‘winning with our partners’.”
About SpeakingPal: SpeakingPal, is an award winning mobile learning company that brings English Language Learning to the mobile phone with a unique focus on the speaking skill. SpeakingPal turns the mobile phone into a virtual English tutor by allowing users to simply speak into the phone and get instant feedback. With more than 3,000,000 users worldwide, several Ministries of Education and fortune 500 corporates, SpeakingPal is a leader in mobile learning of English. www.speakingpal.com
