So from a pure motivation standpoint, by paying for a subscription you are more likely to use the app. For a start, we tend to value that which we pay for. Yes… the Duolingo Plus subscription is worth investing in, for those who enjoy the platform. The cost of Duolingo Plus is US$6.99 per month, charged per month as a subscription through your phone.įor the price of two lattes, you can have an easy, breezy language learning experience. The option to test out of a level, if you feel you have learned those concepts.Īlso – and perhaps most useful for those who live or commute through areas with intermittent wifi – with Duolingo Plus, you can download lessons to use offline.Special quizzes, that give you an extra measure of your progress.An easy review of the things you messed up on during your lesson.Unlimited hearts (lives) which means you can make unlimited mistakes!.Let’s take a deeper dive…Īpart from an ad-free experience, Duolingo Plus gives you the following benefits: But you might – it all depends what you are looking for :). But then things changed, and I found I didn’t enjoy it anymore. That’s why, when I came back to French after a 20 year break, I chose Duolingo because it was all those things. It certainly seems more fun (and cheaper!) than serious language apps like Babbel. And why not? It’s colourful, it’s fun, it’s like a little 5 minute game. It seems the Green Owl has become one of the (English speaking) world’s most popular language learning apps.
Working through 5 repeats of every lesson to finish, I also quickly found Duolingo very repetitive, and I got bored with repeating each lesson five times. Learning ‘fox’ and ‘wolf’ felt irrelevant. I tried it, but from the very first lessons the vocabulary was weird. I don’t use or the Duolingo app to learn languages. Whenever people find out I am learning Spanish (or German, or French, or any other language I have spent time learning!), one of the first questions they ask me is “Are you using Duolingo?”.
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