ELSA Speak Reviews and details

Social recommendations and mentions

• How do I teach my mom how to pronounce TH?

  Also, Elsa Speak may be helpful for your mom. Source: 5 months ago

• Intonation and pronunciation

  There is an app called ELSA Speak where you can work with pronunciation and partly Intonation. I used it a little, and it seems to work. Source: 12 months ago

• Cantonese Font with Pronunciation

  As many have pointed here Mandarin, Thai, Cantonese and Vietnam are tonal languages and the meaning of words are depending on how you speak the syllables inside the words. Mandarin has four, Thai has five, Cantonese has six and Vitnamese has six tones. Overall about 20% or 1.5 billion of the world's population converse daily in tonal languages. It will be very helpful if someone come up with automatic tonal... - Source: Hacker News / 12 months ago

• How can I improve my accent online?

  Https://elsaspeak.com/en/ is an app with focus on pronunciation. Not sure though if it's possible to set the focus on American English, but maybe still worth a try. Source: about 1 year ago

• Ask HN: How to get better at spoken English?

  There are many apps now that can check, validate and rate your language speaking and pronunciations for example ELSA Speak [1]. They provide virtual personal tutor experiences for speaking English correctly. Never tried it myself and not affiliated with the app but ELSA has some good reviews on some videos that I've seen. I think it can be very good practice assistant for any country that learn English by default... - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Is using speech recognition a good way to practice?

  This app was recently posted https://www.reddit.com/r/languagelearning/comments/ymqpx7/i_made_an_app_for_tone_perception_and_speaking/ Looking for english this one comes up https://elsaspeak.com/en/ Using such an app which gives more feedback than 'understood/not understood' is probably more effective. Source: over 1 year ago

• Improve Your Pronunciation - ELSA Speak

  Here are a few tips that could help you improve your pronunciation. Remember to practice 10 minutes a day! Source: almost 2 years ago

• Is it possible to get rid of my chinese accent and sound more like an American?

  I have been using https://elsaspeak.com/en/, but they are so expensive, and no obvious improvement. I need to do this because I have a very people-oriented job and speaking proper American English would really help. Source: about 2 years ago

• Ask HN: Is there any software capable of testing your spoken English?

  I'm only aware of ELSA [1]. To my knowledge, it gives feedback on pronunciation only; I don't think it can judge your fluency level. [1] https://elsaspeak.com/en/. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago

• How to Improve your English Speaking Skills with Elsa Speak

  First of all, you will visit Elsa Speak’s website and create an account. When you make an account, saving your progress will be immediate. Source: about 3 years ago