Studying With Lupa
Learn about selective redaction, hints, speed control, study flow and other features that will help you make the best use of Lupa.
Lupa was designed with the intermediate or advanced learner in mind, say, someone with a year or more of serious study. We don't offer structured l...
Tue, May 25, 2021 at 11:34 AM
Curated vocabulary is a key feature of the Jiveworld Method. This means that our vocab words: Are hand-selected by our editors in order to best suppo...
Wed, Jun 9, 2021 at 8:39 AM
Listening in a foreign language can get tiring fast, and most learners can't sustain focused attention on fresh material for more than a few minutes at...
Tue, May 25, 2021 at 11:38 AM
Selective Redaction and Assist Mode (the lightbulb icon) Explained Selective Redaction — hiding some but not all of the words — is a key feature of the ...
Tue, May 25, 2021 at 11:40 AM
Listening Two or More Times to Improve Fluency You should listen to a chapter at least twice before you move on to the next one. Before the final lis...
Tue, May 25, 2021 at 11:42 AM
Audio speed controls explained Natural native-spoken Spanish can be challenging for learners. Not everyone speaks slowly and precisely like the teacher ...
Tue, May 25, 2021 at 11:45 AM
Adding words to your vocabulary list & accessing them later Expanding your passive vocabulary — the words you recognize — is essential to listening ...
Tue, May 25, 2021 at 11:50 AM
We are working on a vocab study feature that we think is better than flashcards and more well suited to the purpose and method of Lupa. That said, we ha...
Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 8:09 PM
How the Translation panel works When you struggle with understanding something, a colloquial English translation is always just a tap away in the player...
Tue, May 25, 2021 at 11:55 AM
Using the Assist Mode (lightbulb) & Assist Settings (gear icon) Learners are not all at the same level: you may need more or less help than your pee...
Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 10:12 AM