About this app

Recently, we've added more features:
- Breaking News English to update you latest news
- Ability to record any audio when learning and easily share to your friends
- English lessons by event and holiday (Halloween, Thanks Giving, Christmas And New Year...)

Download eSilence now and explore !

eSilence is a collection of silent letters and rules in English, with following functions:

- All possible silent letters and rules
- Collection of commonly used words
- Interesting Text To Speech system
- Mini Dictionary with multi-languages translation support
- Versions for Web and Android Mobile
- Minigames and more practices on mobile version.
- Available with two versions, convenience for all learners.

eSilence system on web browsers supports core function only, but with Android app, adds more interesting features worth trying.

ANDROID VERSION

This version does not only include all core features, but also add more interesting features:

- Translations: Have core translation to all possible languages which is supported by Google Translate API
- Quickly Practice your pronunciation for every words learning, with your own voices recorded to help you compare.
- Voices choice: Speak words with two options: real human voices and TextToSpeech (TTS) voices.
- Read text out loud: Read the phrases, sentence or paragraph with TTS voices.
- British and American Accents: Ability to listen to the pronunciation of both British (BrE) and American English (NAmE) with both human and TTS voices.
- Minigames to play and practice your learning, post it to leaderboard and challenge your friends
- Profile is saved and linked with Facebook account.

WEB VERSION

You can access all the core knowledge about English Silent Letters anywhere anytime by access to https://esilence.hssoftvn.com and start discovering the content:

- References to well-known articles about English silent letters knowledge, which is the base for eSilence.
- Home: Tips for pronouncing words with silent letters
- Say It - Text To Speech using Web Speech API for pronouncing words in this website. Voices and languages depend on the support of browsers and devices. You can freely type any text and listen to them easily.
- Checker: quickly check word, phrases, or event sentence, paragraph for the silent letters.
- British and American Accents: Ability to listen to the pronunciation of both British (BrE) and American English (NAmE) with both human and TTS voices.
- Mini Dictionary: a built-in mini dictionary for the around 2000 words and phrases in our database, mainly pronunciation and its meaning in English and Vietnamese. For other languages, to be developed later in future.
- Commonly Used Words : a quick list for all the most commonly used wordlist having silent letters, categorized into three types by their difficulty to learn and remember.
- Rules A-Z : all silent letters and rules currently existed in our system
- References: some valuable websites to visit and try on

For more information, please visit https://esilence.hssoftvn.com

New features

Minor bugs fixed.

App Permissions

Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.