LissN is a language learning tool by NIKKEI Inc. that delivers five daily business news articles in both Japanese and English. It combines professional news consumption with audio narration by native speakers to help users improve their Business English during daily commutes.
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Business professionals looking to integrate English language practice into their daily news consumption routine.
What does it look like?
Key features
Provides five featured articles every weekday from Nikkei’s top news sources in both Japanese and English.
Features full audio narration of all articles by native English speakers from the United States and the United Kingdom.
Includes an integrated lookup tool to assist users with vocabulary comprehension within each article.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Intense developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: intense.
Who built it?
NIKKEI
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Bottom line
The app leverages Nikkei's professional journalism to provide a niche, content-driven platform for Business English listening practice.
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