O Google is testing your listening skills with artificial intelligence (AI) through a feature that allows people to speak on their cell phones and practice English with a chatbot conversational. The conversation practice experience was initially released in October 2023. Originally, the feature only provided feedback about spoken sentences. Now, users can practice fluent conversations in the language they are learning.
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O TechCrunch reports that the feature is currently available to users of SearchLabs in Argentina, Colombia, India, Mexico, Venezuela and Indonesia. O SearchLabs is the box Google for potential new research resources; however, the feature may also appear based on translation to or from English with the Google on an Android device.
For now, the resources of feedback and conversation practice are available in English only. O Google said in its 2023 blog that Search is a “valuable tool for language learners” because they can get translations, definitions, and look up vocabulary.
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contrary to Duolingo , Babbel, Pimsleur and other language learning apps, the Google it does not have a curriculum or level system. When it launched Conversation Practice, the company said it helps students not only practice but also discover the best words or conjugations to use in the context of a conversation.
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Although the Google has had a translation feature for years, the company has also been increasing the number of languages its AI models understand.
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