Breaking News English: Read, Listen, Record, Share, Challenge and Discover

Text To Speech Configuration

Desired language: Desired voice:

Text to speak:

Thank you for using eSilence - English Silent Letters And Rules. Change to the text you'd like to hear.

Change to the text you'd like to hear.

How to speak text to file on PC?

Download audacity from its offical page.
Install audacity into your system.
Open audacity, set Recording Device to Stereo Mix ([Audio Device name])
This will only record audio from playback, not from microphone.
Remember not to play any other audio/music except the one you would like to record.
Come back to the eSilence > Text To Speech
Put your text to speak inside Text to speak box
Once ready, return to audacity and click the Record RED button
Come back to the eSilence > Text To Speech, and tap Speak button.
Tap Stop button if you need to stop the speech.
Remember not to play any other audio/music except the one you would like to record.

With audacity, you can do whatever you like with the recorded speech. For more information about using audacity, please visit Audacity Manual.

Watch the guidance video.

This Text To Speech feature depends on the browsers, user languages and voices installed in the device.
Best support for Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozila Firefox

Breaking News English: Read, Listen, Record, Share, Challenge and Discover

2023-04-01 09:46

When reading this article, meaning that you have used and known about our eSilence system. We won't say much about it anymore. Just the link here for you to experience - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hssoftvn.esilence

However, not simple as its name, not only for silent letters, but also we hide some other surprises inside. Let's discover it now.

Introduction

Inside this amazing eSilence letter, we have developed a system called Breaking News English. It's a built-in app, collecting news mainly from Breaking News English Lessons: Easy English World News Materials - ESL, then convert them into formats that work for our application.

Platforms

There are two versions that you can consider using: website and android mobile.

With website, you can easily access it via this link https://bne.hssoftvn.com, then explore articles there. It just simply list most recent articles, and a text source when you share your recordings from mobile app.

With mobile version, you will find it interesting and useful to use. Till now, it only supports Android devices and can be downloaded easily on Google Play Store. Download it here - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hssoftvn.esilence

You will surely wonder how interesting and useful this app is. Don't worry, we are going to list out its features right now.

Feature list

Update Breaking News in English every 2-3 days.
Challenge yourself by reading the article at many speed levels.
Easily look up for difficulty words with built-in tap-to-translate dictionary.
Listen to it with Text-to-Speech voice.
Record it with your own voice.
Share your recording to friends.
Even publish it to eSilence Community so that everyone can learn from each other.

Respect community

We'd truly like to insist you, eSilencers, that:

As the recordings recorded by yourselves, then publish and/or share to community.
Please respect community and everyone, just record provided content from our articles, then share or publish them.
Don't record, share and publish other bad contents such as offensive, abusive, harassing… ones.

Hope you enjoy eSilence and Breaking News English. We believe that practicing by recording your voice with BNE will improve your speaking significantly and gain much your confidence talking with other.

Happy recording and learning!

Silence Checker

Quickly check words, phrases or even sentences for words having silent letters. Working well with all most important and commonly-used words. Read aloud the whole text with predefined TTS voices.

Go to Checker

Say It - Text To Speech

Convert text to speech (TTS) using Web Speech API. Depends on the browsers, user languages and voices installed in the device. Best support for Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozila Firefox.

Go to Say It

Quickly check all rules from A-Z?

eSilence is ready to provide all possible English silent letters and rules. Consit of rule details, examples, pronunciation, meaning (in English and Vietnamese).

Go to Rules A-Z

Go through common words?

Continuously update the most commonly used wordlist having silent letters. Consit of rule details, examples, pronunciation, meaning (in English and Vietnamese).

Go to Common Wordlist