Mobile Learning
Wörterbücher, zweisprachig
Leo (Deutsch-Englisch, Englisch-Deutsch)
Wörterbücher, einsprachig
Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary (kostenpflichtig)
The Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary third edition provides definitions for about 170,000 words, phrases and examples and is compiled to offer what learners need most in a dictionary.
America's most useful and respected dictionary.
In addition to all the definitions from Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, this app offers voice search – to let you look up a word without having to spell it – along with synonyms, antonyms, example sentences, Word of the Day, and more. It’s a great tool for reference, education, and vocabulary building.
The app is free, and supported by ads. No internet connection is required to view any of the definitions.
Nachschlagewerke
Wikipedia is the free encyclopedia containing more than 20 million articles in 280 languages, and is the most comprehensive and widely used reference work humans have ever compiled.
Wortschatz/Vokabeln
MyWordBook (British Council)
Improve your vocabulary with MyWordBook 2, an interactive vocabulary notebook for language learners.
60 Second Word Challenge is a fun vocabulary quiz to help improve and widen your English vocabulary.
The Phrasal Verbs Machine, developed by Cambridge University, is a free iPad app that aims to help ELL students learn the meanings of phrasal verbs. The Phrasal Verbs Machine provides students with short animations that illustrate the meanings of many common phrasal verbs. There is a written definition below each animation. Students can view the animations and definitions as many times as they like before trying their hands at the practice identification exercises
Hörverstehen/Podcasts/Videos
LearnEnglish Audio & Video (British Council)
Listen to and watch English learning podcasts and videos.The app is packed with lots of cool features like landscape video mode, an audioscript and glossary. Improve your listening and learn new vocabulary on your mobile device.
Elementary Podcasts (British Council)
Each show, with the dynamic duo of Tess and Ravi, is 20 minutes long and comes with questions
aimed at elementary learners of English, which you can try and answer while listening to the podcast.
The tapescript also moves in time with the audio to aid listening.
Grammatik
LearnEnglish Grammar (British Council)
Improve your grammar skills with LearnEnglish Grammar, the number one educational mobile app.
Johnny Grammar's Quizmaster (British Council)
Test yourself against our resident expert Johnny Grammar with this app for Android smartphones.
The application is based on the world’s best-selling grammar book by Raymond Murphy. Here you will find a massive bundle of fun grammar activities with imagery and sound, written especially for intermediate learners of English. More than two thousand questions, phrases spoken aloud, and an option to tap a word for its definition. (iTunes & Google Play Store, 7,47 € / £ 6,99 )
Nachrichten/Video
Newsy | Multisource Video News
A multisource video news analysis service that highlights nuances in reporting from media outlets around the world.
Newsy analyzes world news and produces 2-to 3-minute, streaming video clips. With transcripts.
Apps available for iPhone, Windows Phone, Android, Symbian, iPad, Windows 8 and MeeGo
Meet world's leading experts about TED - Technology, Entertainment, Design and watch TED talks with subtitles. You can set your language at [Options > Show talks subtitled in].
for Apple users: iTunes
It is not available for Android users.
Google Play has the TED app (without subtitles)
Science/Engineering
By National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Science360 for iPad provides easy access to engaging science and engineering images and video from around the globe and a news feed featuring breaking news from NSF-funded institutions. Content is either produced by NSF or gathered from scientists, colleges and universities, and NSF science
Free, available for iPad
Wenn Ihnen diese Liste nicht ausreicht, finden Sie hier noch mehr Apps zum Englischlernen!
Außerdem bieten Cambridge University Press und British Council zahlreiche Apps zum Englischlernen.