VOA Learning English
The facts below are what the maker publishes about VOA Learning English, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From VOA Learning English's own pricing page, checked 13 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| VOA Learning English | Free | Free online learning programs and materials |
The facts
Each one read from VOA Learning English's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Ask a Teacher
- Learners can submit questions through Ask a Teacher, where teachers provide answers.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Audience
- VOA says its programs and website are intended for overseas audiences.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Audio and video
- The site offers audio programs and captioned videos written at upper-beginner and intermediate vocabulary levels, read one-third slower than normal English speed.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Beginner courses
- Let's Learn English Levels 1 and 2 are designed for beginning learners by certified American English teachers.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Broadcast and social channels
- VOA Learning English programs are also broadcast on radio and satellite TV and posted on YouTube and Facebook.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Contact and support
- The service accepts comments, corrections, and suggestions through story comments, a contact form, or [email protected].checked 13 Oct 2026
- Content reuse
- The site says Learning English texts, MP3s, photos, and videos are public domain and may be reprinted for educational or commercial purposes with credit, except for separately copyrighted agency materials.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Courses
- Let's Learn English Levels 1 and 2 are designed for beginning learners by certified American English teachers.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Formats
- Online texts, MP3s, and podcasts let learners read and listen to the material.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Languages offered
- 1checked 19 Sep 2026
- Learning formats
- The service provides online texts, MP3s, podcasts, audio programs, and captioned videos.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Learning levels
- The service offers beginning, intermediate, and advanced level content.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The privacy notice says the site collects no personal information during a visit unless a visitor chooses to provide it.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Public domain content
- VOA says Learning English texts, MP3s, photos, and videos may be reprinted for educational and commercial purposes with credit, while third-party agency material may be copyrighted.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- VOA Learning English is a multimedia source of news and information for English learners worldwide.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Site data collection
- The privacy notice says browsing automatically collects the visitor's domain and IP address, browser and operating system, visit date and time, pages viewed, and referring site address when applicable.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Slower audio
- The listed audio and video programs for upper-beginner and intermediate learners are read one-third slower than normal English speed.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Speech practice
- Yeschecked 19 Sep 2026
- Support
- Learners can send comments, corrections, and suggestions through story comments or the contact form, or email [email protected].checked 12 Oct 2026
- Teacher materials
- Let's Teach English provides classroom management tools, teacher and student texts, video transcripts, handouts, and listening files.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Teacher resources
- Let's Teach English and News Literacy are free online training programs for advanced learners and English teachers.checked 13 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 1959checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC, USAchecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 19 Sep 2026
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