It sounds like you may be confusing Duolingo with Rosetastone. When I've played around with Duolingo, I've had to type, and speak and select a sequence of words, but don't recall picture based stuff. Not saying that there aren't images, but I do know that Rosetastone is pretty much all images. Cristóbal
-----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Kelby Carlson Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2020 9:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Language Learning Apps How are you supposed to use Duolingo when it is all picture-based? > On Jan 19, 2020, at 8:06 AM, Bill Outman <wout...@earthlink.net> wrote: > > I have Duo Lingo but haven’t explored it yet, so any help doing so would be > appreciated. I am delving into Spanish which I know some of and even a little > French. > Another trick I have used is via the You Version Bible app. I am able to > switch not only among English Bible versions but also versions in other > languages. You do this by activating the version button while in a chapter of > Scripture. You can then search through languages and versions and select one > to view, and you will be taken to that same chapter in the new versionthough > this might not work if you were reading in the Apocrypha in one version and > the other version doesn’t have that. > You will have a list of recently used versions you can switch among after you > have done this. They are available for down load for off line use, though > I’ve been content so far just to read within the app. > Hope this is some enlightenment to you on this Sunday. > Bill Outman > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 18, 2020, at 3:40 PM, 'deidre muccio' via VIPhone >> <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> Duo Lingo is good and systematic in it's approach. If you don't get a >> perfect score on a given lesson, it will hammer you to death with the same >> questions over and over again. The problem for me is that I can't figure out >> how to keep going through lessons and I think it has something to do with >> the Tabs. The tabs are labeled Crowns, Course, Street, and Hearts. Hearts >> has gems in it, and they are like points you need to use to start new >> lessons. If you select that Tab that seems to be the only place to continue >> lessons from and voice over says that. Problem is that if you quit a lesson >> it brings you back to a starting page with a list of all kinds of >> interesting topics but you can't look at them. >> With the heart tab selected, it shows you how many gems hearts you have >> and you need to hit on anumber like 1 which it shows you, and then you >> continue on where you left off, even though it seems like I am still >> annoyingly close to the first lessons. >> With the Hearts tab selected There is a short list of things that voice over >> reads. The last item in that list says free trial. Who knows what that is >> for? I ssume it is to purchase some other version of Duo Lingo. >> >> Deidre >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >> mk...@ucla.edu. 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