Language Transfer
Free audio courses that teach by making you work out the grammar yourself, made by one person with no adverts.
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How to get the most from it
Language Transfer sits in Language & Words under Learn, filed as coffee break.
- Set aside five to fifteen minutes and give it your proper attention.
- It works on a phone or a desktop, so open it on whatever is nearest.
- Turn the sound up or put headphones on — it needs audio.
- No account needed — you can start without signing up.
- Go in expecting something useful, wholesome and clever.
About this category: Etymology, vocabulary drills, immersion tools and dictionaries with opinions. Useful whether you are learning a language or just fond of your own.
Good for
- Filling a coffee break properly
- Getting something practical done
- Something kind-hearted
- Being impressed by a clever idea
- Killing time on your phone
- Trying it with zero commitment
Language Transfer: quick answers
Is Language Transfer free?
Yes. Language Transfer is free to use and needs no account.
Do I need an account to use Language Transfer?
No. You can use Language Transfer without signing up for anything.
Does Language Transfer work on a phone?
Yes. Language Transfer works on phones as well as desktop browsers.
Is Language Transfer safe for work?
Yes, we file it as safe for work. It does need sound, so bring headphones.
How long does Language Transfer take?
We file it as "Coffee break": Five to fifteen minutes of proper attention.
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