readplusone.com• 3d ago• 1 min read
Show HN: ReadPlusOne – Spanish stories built around the words you're learningHey HN,Over the past 6 months, I've been working on a Spanish language learning app that generates stories for you with your target words. For the last 2, I've been reading with it most mornings and it's really helped me grow my vocab.It generates short stories built around your target words you are learning, and uses vocabulary you already know for the majority of the story (around 95%). As you read along you click any word you don't know and it puts them into a spaced repetition system (SRS) to appear in future generated stories.It does need an account to work. I have a short on-boarding quiz to estimate your level, after that you are able to generate and read stories.I built it because I was having issues finding graded readers that were at my exact level, a B1 graded book can vary greatly on vocabulary used. I also wanted a system to help me learn words that I kept forgetting. I tried Anki for that, but the flashcard system just wasn't for me, but this system has been working much