{"id":2014,"date":"2024-10-14T08:34:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T06:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/outilstice.com\/?p=2014"},"modified":"2026-05-14T18:36:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T16:36:10","slug":"readlang-apprendre-une-langue-en-surfant-sur-le-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2024\/10\/readlang-apprendre-une-langue-en-surfant-sur-le-web\/","title":{"rendered":"Readlang. Surf the Web to Learn a Language!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine a world where your students can learn English by reading the latest news about their favourite football team, or Spanish by reading reviews of the latest fashionable series. No, it\u2019s not science fiction, it\u2019s Readlang! While 94% language teachers say that lack of motivation is the main obstacle to their students\u2019 learning, this tool is a little breath of fresh air.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ReadLang<\/strong> is a tool that allows <strong>helping to learn a foreign language by surfing the web. <em>Are you ready?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2025, Readlang continues to evolve: the tool now supports <strong data-start=\"2557\" data-end=\"2572\">119 languages<\/strong>, proposes <strong data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2658\">contextual translations powered by artificial intelligence<\/strong>, allows for<strong data-start=\"2669\" data-end=\"2733\">import audio or YouTube videos with transcription<\/strong>, and even offers the possibility of <strong data-start=\"2767\" data-end=\"2836\">automatically generate personalized stories or texts<\/strong> to train. In short, Readlang is much more than just a translator: it is a true learning companion, autonomous and customizable.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-13518 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Application_readlang-1024x599.jpg\" alt=\"Readlang app to learn a language while surfing the web\" width=\"720\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Application_readlang-1024x599.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Application_readlang-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Application_readlang-768x450.jpg 768w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Application_readlang-1536x899.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Application_readlang.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a222331ccbda\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a222331ccbda\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2024\/10\/readlang-apprendre-une-langue-en-surfant-sur-le-web\/#Lire_une_langue_etrangere_grace_au_web\" >Reading a foreign language through the web<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2024\/10\/readlang-apprendre-une-langue-en-surfant-sur-le-web\/#Premiers_pas_avec_Readlang_Simplicite_et_personnalisation\" >First steps with Readlang: Simplicity and personalization<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2024\/10\/readlang-apprendre-une-langue-en-surfant-sur-le-web\/#Apprendre_une_langue_a_son_rythme\" >Learn a language at your own pace<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2024\/10\/readlang-apprendre-une-langue-en-surfant-sur-le-web\/#Differencier_sans_sepuiser_Readlang_a_la_rescousse\" >Differentiate without running out: Readlang to the rescue<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2024\/10\/readlang-apprendre-une-langue-en-surfant-sur-le-web\/#Utilisation_en_classe_en_complement_des_cours_de_langues\" >Classroom use in addition to language courses<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2024\/10\/readlang-apprendre-une-langue-en-surfant-sur-le-web\/#Les_nouveautes_qui_changent_tout_ou_presque\" >The novelties that change everything (or almost)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2024\/10\/readlang-apprendre-une-langue-en-surfant-sur-le-web\/#%F0%9F%A7%A0_Traduction_contextuelle_par_IA\" >\ud83e\udde0 Contextual translation by AI<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2024\/10\/readlang-apprendre-une-langue-en-surfant-sur-le-web\/#%F0%9F%8E%A4_Audio_transcription_automatique\" >\ud83c\udfa4 Audio &amp; automatic transcription<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2024\/10\/readlang-apprendre-une-langue-en-surfant-sur-le-web\/#%F0%9F%93%BA_Integration_de_videos_YouTube\" >\ud83d\udcfa Integration of YouTube Videos<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2024\/10\/readlang-apprendre-une-langue-en-surfant-sur-le-web\/#%E2%9C%8D%EF%B8%8F_Generateur_de_textes_personnalises_Story_Bot\" >\u270d  Custom Text Generator (Story Bot)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lire_une_langue_etrangere_grace_au_web\"><\/span>Reading a foreign language through the web<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Readlang is an online service that transforms any web page into an interactive language learning medium. Gone are the sometimes boring texts in school textbooks, give way to real life and the interests of your students.<\/p>\n<p>A particularly clever service that takes advantage of the richness of the web to help you better understand a language, familiarize yourself with expressions and enrich your vocabulary. <strong>ReadLang is a website and an extension for Chrome.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The tool has three main functions once the extension for your browser is installed:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Instant translation: The power of clicks in the service of understanding.<\/strong> A simple click on an unknown word is enough to instantly reveal the <a href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/2021\/11\/les-meilleurs-sites-de-traduction-en-ligne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">translation<\/a>. No need to juggle between tabs and dictionaries, the fluidity of reading is preserved, thus promoting a total immersion in the content. No more frustrating interruptions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Contextual explanations by AI: Artificial intelligence at the service of nuance.<\/strong> Save an interesting web page or import text into the Readlang reader. Artificial intelligence, a real asset of this tool, analyses the context in which each word and expression is used to provide precise and detailed explanations. With this contextual approach, your students can have a deep understanding of the subtleties of the language, going beyond just literal translation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13519 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/traduction-en-contexte-1024x466.jpg\" alt=\"contextual translation\" width=\"652\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/traduction-en-contexte-1024x466.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/traduction-en-contexte-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/traduction-en-contexte-768x350.jpg 768w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/traduction-en-contexte-1536x699.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/traduction-en-contexte.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Automatic flashcards: Gamification at the service of memorization.<\/strong> Each translated word can be carefully stored in a personalized virtual wordbook. Then turn these words into interactive flashcards to revise your vocabulary in a fun and effective way. Readlang offers different game modes to stimulate memorization and sustainably anchor new knowledge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Premiers_pas_avec_Readlang_Simplicite_et_personnalisation\"><\/span><strong>First steps with Readlang: Simplicity and personalization<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Taking control of Readlang is child\u2019s play. Create a free account in just a few clicks, indicate your native language and select the language you want to learn from a wide selection of <strong data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"752\">more than 119 languages<\/strong>, including some rare or poorly taught. Readlang adapts to your language profile to offer a tailor-made learning experience.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Apprendre_une_langue_a_son_rythme\"><\/span><strong>Learn a language at your own pace<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Readlang offers a lot of advantages to make it easier <strong>learning a language effectively<\/strong>. The main one is probably real-world learning, allowing students to discover the language in its natural use.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, each learner is free to choose the content that corresponds to their interests, be it sports, music, cinema or literature. Building on individual passions, Readlang turns learning into a stimulating activity.<\/p>\n<p>The freedom of choice, the playfulness of flashcards and the ability to follow one\u2019s personal progress help to maintain learners\u2019 motivation over the long term.<\/p>\n<p>Flexibility that also makes it possible to adapt the tool to the very varied profiles of \u2026 learners<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-13520 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/flashcards_readlang-1024x658.png\" alt=\"flashcards redlang\" width=\"720\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/flashcards_readlang-1024x658.png 1024w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/flashcards_readlang-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/flashcards_readlang-768x493.png 768w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/flashcards_readlang-1536x987.png 1536w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/flashcards_readlang.png 1684w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Differencier_sans_sepuiser_Readlang_a_la_rescousse\"><\/span>Differentiate without running out: Readlang to the rescue<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"827\">All language teachers know this: one class, several levels. Readlang can become a valuable ally to manage this <strong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"826\">heterogeneity<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"1349\">Each student can progress at his own pace and according to his level of mastery. The more autonomous can read more complex articles, disable <a title=\"The 10 Best Tools to Translate PDF Document Online for Free\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/2024\/03\/meilleurs-outils-pour-traduire-un-document-pdf-en-ligne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"215\">machine translations<\/a> or explore grammatical explanations via AI. For their part, students in difficulty benefit from immediate assistance: instant translation, contextual definition, automatic vocabulary notebook. The teacher does not need to prepare different materials for each student: a single article, several reading paths.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Utilisation_en_classe_en_complement_des_cours_de_langues\"><\/span><strong>Classroom use in addition to language courses<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Readlang can be used in the classroom to help students improve their reading and comprehension skills. Here are some suggestions for educational activities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Guided reading<\/strong> : Ask students to read an article or website on a topical topic. It will then be a question of pooling and discussing the vocabulary discovered.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thematic project<\/strong> : Ask them to prepare a paper on a topic of their choice using Readlang for research.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vocabulary challenge<\/strong> : Organise weekly contests based on the words learned through the tool.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"524\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Les_nouveautes_qui_changent_tout_ou_presque\"><\/span>The novelties that change everything (or almost)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"752\">Readlang is constantly evolving. In 2025, several functionalities powered by artificial intelligence or audio-video were added to the tool. Here are the ones that particularly deserve the attention of teachers:<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"792\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%A7%A0_Traduction_contextuelle_par_IA\"><\/span>\ud83e\udde0 Contextual translation by AI<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"1254\">Readlang now offers an AI-based translation for premium subscribers that takes into account <strong data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"925\">context of the sentence<\/strong>. No more sometimes absurd word-for-word translations: artificial intelligence renders a fluid, natural and often more precise version. Better yet, the tool provides <strong data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1146\">grammatical or lexical explanations<\/strong> when the word is ambiguous. Your students understand not only \u201cwhat it means\u201d, but also \u201cwhy\u201d.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1543\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%8E%A4_Audio_transcription_automatique\"><\/span>\ud83c\udfa4 Audio &amp; automatic transcription<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1794\">Readlang now allows importing <strong data-start=\"1585\" data-end=\"1603\">audio files<\/strong> (such as a podcast or a show), and to automatically get the <strong data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1698\">full transcript<\/strong> through AI (Whisper). Ideal for working on oral comprehension in class or independently.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1978\">\ud83d\udca1 I<strong data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1823\">for use in class:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1826\" \/>Distribute the generated transcript, hide certain keywords and let students complete while listening. A dictation version 3.0, without lifting the chalk.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2017\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%BA_Integration_de_videos_YouTube\"><\/span>\ud83d\udcfa Integration of YouTube Videos<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2238\">Another novelty: the possibility to automatically synchronize a YouTube video with its <strong data-start=\"2110\" data-end=\"2148\">translated subtitles in Readlang<\/strong>. The student can follow the text, click on unknown words \u2026 while watching the video.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"2434\" data-end=\"2488\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%9C%8D%EF%B8%8F_Generateur_de_textes_personnalises_Story_Bot\"><\/span>\u270d  Custom Text Generator (Story Bot)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2489\" data-end=\"2709\">Do students want to read texts adapted to their level and tastes? The <em data-start=\"2566\" data-end=\"2577\">Story Bot<\/em> integrated allows to <strong data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2635\">Generate original texts by AI<\/strong> : Biographies, fictional stories, \u2026 summaries all in the target language.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A real success and an interesting solution <\/strong>to rely on the web to learn a language and not just in front of your desktop computer. ReadLang also works very well on a tablet or smartphone to continue training in mobility.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Readlang is an interesting solution to learn a language by exploiting the richness of the web.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/readlang.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The ReadLang app<\/strong><\/a> is a free service in its basic version, with features already very useful for punctual or classroom use. The premium version, offered at about <strong data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1593\">40 \u20ac per year<\/strong>, provides access to all advanced functions: contextual translation via AI, custom text generation, import of audio files, unlimited use of translations, and much more. A free trial period is also available to test these options.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine a world where your students can learn English by reading the latest news about their favourite football team, or Spanish by reading reviews of the latest fashionable series. 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