You can get started by saying “Alexa, I want to learn English.”
You can learn English using MyPedia skill on Alexa
Amazon Alexa has acquired a new MyPedia skill aimed at helping students learn English. The MyPedia skill brought to Alexa by Pearson India can be used by learners of all age groups who want to work on their knowledge and understanding of the English language. MyPedia skill can be used on Amazon Echo smart speakers, Echo Show smart displays, and Alexa app on smartphones. Users will simply have to say “Alexa, open MyPedia”, or “Alexa, I want to learn English” to start learning.
The new MyPedia skill in Alexa can prove to be helpful for the students who are staying at home for longer duration during the ongoing lockdown. MyPedia uses stories, fun facts, trivia, quizzes, and rewards to involve learners in an engaging manner so as to increase their interest in the English language. Learners can benefit from the new skill as it helps them go forward at their own pace and increase their imagination.
“The combination of interactive learning and the simplicity of voice interactions with Alexa will make this a fun experience for users of all age groups", said Amazon India executive Puneesh Kumar in a statement.
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The command is as simple as - “Alexa, I want to learn English.”
The new MyPedia skills can be accessed across Amazon Echo smart speakers, smart displays as well as through the Alexa app on your smartphone. (Pearson MyPedia)
Pearson India has launched an interactive skill on Amazon Alexa that will help students and learners, across age groups, to learn English. Pearson's MyPedia skill on Alexa offers stories, fun facts, trivia, quizzes etc, followed by rewards so as the learning experience becomes something to look forward to.
The interactive format of this Alexa skill can help improve English vocabulary, listening, Speaking, comprehension and storytelling. To start off, all you need to do is to say - Alexa, open MyPedia or Alexa, I want to learn English.
The new MyPedia skills can be accessed across Amazon Echo smart speakers, smart displays as well as through the Alexa app on your smartphone. You can also buy the MyPedia reader on Kindle.
This is another skill that Amazon has added to the Alexa repertoire to help teachers and parents through the lockdown. An interactive session with Alexa will not only keep the kids engaged, but it will also teach them something while they are at it.
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