Kooyu

It opens on a photograph: a café in Paris, a bakery in Berlin, a ticket window in Tokyo, a market street in Madrid. Two or three people are standing in it. Tap one and they say the next line. This is a place to practise speaking, not to memorise word lists. Every scene is something you actually have to get done abroad — order at the counter, ask the way, buy a train ticket, check in, meet someone for the first time. Each scene has two or three stories: the same people in the same situation, going different ways, each to its own ending. · Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Korean and Chinese, each voiced with a native accent · Every line with an English translation · Tap any word for its meaning and pronunciation, and hear it read aloud · Direct everyone, or play one person and let the others answer · Hold the mic to dub a character and keep the take · Three levels, from getting…