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TransPod - podcast player with transcript and translator for learning English as a Second Language app for iPhone and iPad


4.8 ( 7568 ratings )
News Education
Developer: Deep IT Pro
3.99 USD
Current version: 1.2, last update: 6 years ago
First release : 04 Dec 2014
App size: 9.99 Mb

Transpod is a single podcast player which pays attention to a transcript. Transcript is very useful for improving listening skills when you learn English as a Second Language. You will find a set of recommended podcasts with transcripts. These are news and stories from different areas updated frequently, English and American.

If a podcast from the recommended list doesnt have built-in transcript you can quickly extract it from corresponding site using built-in browser and convenient automatic extractor. See menu Actions > Find Transcript. Then open web page in the built-in browser with the article and tap button Copy.

The recommended list of podcasts contains the following podcasts where transcript are available:
- VOA News
- PBS NewsHour World
- PBS NewsHour Headlines
- PBS NewsHour Arts
- PBS NewsHour Science
- PBS NewsHour Health
- PBS NewsHour Supreme Court
- PBS NewsHour Making Sense
- Breaking News English
- BBC: The English We Speak
- BBC: 6 Minutes English
- Lukes English Podcast
- Freakonomics

You can also find and add any other podcast.

There is also built-in translator to translate any word or phrase from the transcript into any language and two trainings to memorize unknown words. Long tap a word to translate.
Swipe translation to the right to add it to the training list.