basicEnglish850 vs Kay Ogden

Learn the 850 core English words selected by linguist Charles Kay Ogden — the foundation of Basic English communication. FEATURES • 850 carefully curated vocabulary words • Flashcard quiz with swipe gestures • Learning progress tracking with daily streaks • Star words for focused review • 5 beautiful themes: Clean, Warm, Night, Paper, Play • Chinese and Japanese translations included • Works fully offline — no internet required ABOUT BASIC ENGLISH 850 In the 1930s, linguist Charles Kay Ogden identified 850 words sufficient to express any idea in English. Mastering these words provides a powerful foundation for English communication. LEARNING APPROACH Browse words by category, study details with example sentences and collocations, then test yourself with the flashcard quiz. Your progress is saved automatically on your device.

Kay Ogden helps you learn English with Ogden Basic English — the practical 850-word core and the 1368-word library. British and American audio is now built into the app. Tap any word, definition, or example and hear it immediately, even on a plane or a subway. New Concept English Book 1 audio is included; Books 2–4 can be downloaded when you need them. Study with flashcards, IPA pronunciation, phrases, stories, daily review, and New Concept lessons. When you need help writing a sentence, AI writing assistance is there. Kay Ogden is the focused native iOS edition for learners who want a calm, classic vocabulary routine — offline first. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/