
The intelligence behind the conversations sits on Duolingo’s servers, rather than within the app, so you do need a net connection to use the feature.ĭuolingo is a free download from iTunes with in-app purchases. The company also says that it hopes in time to allow spoken conversations with bots. Bots offer a sophisticated and effective answer to that need. One of the main reasons people learn languages is to have conversations. Students master vocabulary and comprehension skills with Duolingo, but coming up with things to say in real-life situations remains daunting. Duolingo CEO and co-founder Luis von Ahn believes that the chat-bots offer the closest thing yet to a real-life conversation.

The bots will converse with you in the form of three different ‘personalities,’ and will help you out with suggestions if you’re struggling to reply …įor now, the bot chat feature is limited to French, German and Spanish, but it has told TechCrunch that other languages are on the way. For Mac and Windows, that process is very simple and fast, all you need to do is download.dmg (for Mac OS).exe (for Windows) install files (it might be other file types, for example.rar Archive type), now you just should open it, and go through the installation process, then you could easily use duolingo for english for your purposes.


This is the problem Duolingo has set out to solve with the latest update to its language-learning app.ĭuolingo’s iOS app now allows you to have text chats with AI bots. The best way to practice your language skills is through conversation easy if you live in the country concerned, or are surrounded by those who speak the language, not so easy otherwise.
