Advanced English 2018
Intro
The newest version of Advanced Engish collection is Advanced English 2018.
Advanced English 2018 is the newest version of a product that is now 26 years old. Advanced English keeps evolving. The new version of Advanced English reflects changes in the language in recent years, fixes a large number of errors, improves the wording of items with the view to improved mnemonic quality (better retention), etc. Outdated terminology has been removed or deprioritized. New terms have been added.
Changes
This version adds a great deal of sounds from Extreme English collection and new pictures submitted by users via Advanced English wiki to improve the mnemonic power of the collection.
Some statistics:
- 20% increase in the number of sounds
- 25% of sound files have been replaced with improved quality versions
- 35% increase in the number of pictures
Compatibility
Advanced English 2018 is available in SuperMemo 17 format.
If you have SuperMemo 16, consider Advanced English 2014.
Advanced English 2014 includes an XML version, but there are XML specs differences with freeware versions of SuperMemo, and imports to older versions can be tricky.
Free update
Users who ordered Advanced English 2014 between Mar 1, 2017 and Mar 1, 2018 can receive the new version free.
FAQ
- How can I disable sounds in Advanced English?
- Sounds do not play in Advanced English
- Changing font in Advanced English
Comments
Great news and looking forward to seeing this update.
More information
Technical information relevant to Advanced English 2014 is still mostly valid in Advanced English 2018.
Upgrade help
If you would like to upgrade your old Advanced English without losing your corrections, pictures, or templates, please get in touch by mail to receive help. You will need:
- your old Advanced English
- Advanced English 2018
- SuperMemo 17
- SuperMemo 16, if your Advanced English is in any format older than SuperMemo 16
- SuperMemo 2004, if your Advanced English is in any format older than SuperMemo 2004
- other tools, if you are using version from before 1998
FAQs
- Is Advanced English appropriate for a native speaker wishing to improve language mastery?
- Has anyone memorized the entire Advanced English?
- How can I merge Advanced English with my main collection?
- Why only single sound in Advanced English?
- Advanced English makes things complex unnecessarily
- Customizing Advanced English templates
- Problems with secondary storage setting
- Changing the font in Advanced English 2014
- Transferring the learning process from AE2002 to AE2014
- Upgrading to AE2014
- Upgrading Extreme English 2004 to Advanced English 2014
- Getting rid of the outdated material from up-to-date Extreme English
- How to associate sounds with Advanced English collection
- Beta-testing XML in Advanced English 2014 project
- Advanced English pass/fail criteria
- Using Grammar 2014 before downloading Advanced English 2014
- Can I merge all Advance English collections before the upgrade?
- Importing XML to other applications
- How should SecondaryStorage variable be interpreted in XML?
- Text and Name tags in XML
- Storage import ambiguities when synchronizing via XML
- Failing to see the big picture
- Transferring learning process from AE97 to AE2014
XML
Advanced English can be transferred to other SuperMemos or applications as long as they support XML specs used in SuperMemo 16/17.
See: SuperMemo data exchange via XML