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Milkyway-Cloze: Practice Cloze With Any Text

Milkyway-Cloze: Deep Congnitive Vocabulary Learning

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• Quick and Efficient ONLINE English Vocabulary Memory Tool
• 利用语境迅速深度记忆英语词汇的神奇工具
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• Быстрый и эффективный онлайн-инструмент для запоминания английского словаря с помощью контекста
• أداة سحرية للذاكرة عبر الإنترنت سريعة وفعالة باستخدام السياق

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Overview

Milkyway-cloze is a web application for vocabulary learning, which

• Generates vocabularies ONLINE using any article as context.
• And helps to develop deep and cognitive vocabulary memory by CLOZE practice.

Try Now

Start Up:

Select a level to choose the vocabulary for learning.

PASTE the article and click START.

Click CLOZE to launch the spelling practice.

Control keys for the cloze:

Convenient shortkeys in the cloze process:

• *,-Comma* / .-Dot: previous / next blank
• SPACE (or BACKSPACE): clear the current blank
• 4: toggle marks of the current blank
• 5: complete the current blank
• 1: show partial answer of the current blank
• ;-SEMICOLON (or ENTER): show full answer of the current blank
• 9: the 5th previous blank
• 0: the 5th next blank

Click START-READING to listen to the vocabulary.

The speed (intervals between words) is adjustable.

EXPORT or LOAD the study record.

• The last line of the text is used to generate the file name.
• The date is added automatically to the filename.
• The learning record is only refreshed each time you click PAUSE.

IMPORT-LISTS: Load multiple record files to exclude the redundant words

The words marked as blue in imported files will be automatically marked blue in the present article.

Code Explanation

rules.js

• The transformation rules of English postfixes are stored in _rules: Array<String>_.
• Each clause represents both an invert-transforming rule and a filter rule.
• Custom clauses can be inserted in order to capture more word variations following the examples bellow:

Rule String: -s

meets -> meet

Rule String: -g-n-i+e

voting -> vote

Rule String: -s-e-i+y

treaties -> treaty

Rule String: -g-n-i-%2-%s-%1$$

sitting -> sit

Explain:

• %1 = A vowel letter
• %2 = A consonant letter
• %s = Same letter as previous deleted
• $ = Restore one letter from the stack top

About

Please check the project at Github or contact the author for more information.