Senior Lingua
Enjoy Spanish the easy, natural way with Senior Lingua
No textbooks, no pressure — just real conversations with people like you.
No textbooks, no pressure — just real conversations with people like you.
Whether you’re learning Spanish or already speak it, you’ll connect with natives around the world, practice, and have fun along the way.
Fun and learning at your own pace!
| What makes Senior Lingua special? ✔ You speak– Practice through real conversations ✔ Your pace, your time – No schedules, no stress ✔ Meet others like you – Share stories, laughs, and progress ✔ Talk about what you love – Travel, food, culture, hobbies... ✔ Just spoken practice, seniors neither teach languages or correct. |
Senior Lingua for students
With Senior Lingua you can practice with different people with different accents, from different places in pleasantly and enjoyably way.
You practice the language you are learning, without having to explain your own language or look for someone who wants to speak with you, we find them for you.
We are a complement to language classes, courses or applications and a system to maintain the level already acquired.
Senior Lingua is cheaper, easier and more ecological than travelling.
It adapts to your timetable and needs.
It promotes interregional and intergenerational contact, tolerance and diversity.
It is safe, we have implemented security measures such as registration, reporting and random conversations, among others.
You help society.
Senior Lingua for experienced people
Senior Lingua offers numerous benefits to seniors, aiming to enhance their well-being and foster intergenerational connections:
- Entertainment: Seniors can enjoy entertainment through engaging conversations with students.
- Feeling Valued: Seniors feel valued through their interactions with language learners, recognizing the importance of their contribution.
- Cognitive Stimulation: Participation in conversations helps to enhance cognitive function and promotes mental health.
- Combating Loneliness and Social Isolation: The platform directly addresses the problem of unwanted loneliness by providing social connection and reducing isolation among older adults. It also aims to lessen the burden on social health services associated with loneliness.
- Purpose and Motivation: Seniors gain a sense of purpose and motivation by engaging in conversations and sharing their knowledge and life experiences.
- Digital Inclusion: Senior Lingua fosters digital inclusion, making technology accessible and easy to use for older individuals.
- Intergenerational and Intercultural Exchange: The platform facilitates valuable exchanges between generations and cultures, enriching the lives of both seniors and language students.
- Free Service: The service is provided to seniors completely free of charge.
Senior Lingua for teachers
Have fun and entertain yourself by meeting students of your language from around the world.
Exchange knowledge, ideas and opinions with people from different generations and regions.
Help other people in a simple and enjoyable way.
Free and easy to use for native speakers.
Can be used from any quiet place with Internet.
Exchange knowledge, ideas and opinions with people from different generations and regions.
Help other people in a simple and enjoyable way.
Free and easy to use for native speakers.
Can be used from any quiet place with Internet.
Senior Lingua for companies
Contact Senior Lingua to explore the possibility of working together to purchase subscriptions, through advertising campaigns, co-branding, sponsorship or other options.
Senior Lingua contributes to the Sustainable Development Goals.Videocall with Senior Lingua
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How to start a videocall
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How to receive a videocall
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How to register
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Schedule
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Chat with other users
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Weekly topic & chat with AI
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What is Senior Lingua?
Senior Lingua is a platform designed to connect language learners (typically students) with seniors for language practice and cultural exchange. It serves as a tool for students to practice a new language with native speakers and for seniors to share their language and experiences while helping others learn. The primary goal is to facilitate pleasant conversations and meaningful connections between these two groups.
Senior Lingua is a unique platform designed to connect language learners (primarily students) with senior native speakers. The primary goal is to "foster pleasant conversations and meaningful connections." It serves as a tool for students to practice language and learn about culture, while offering seniors an opportunity to share their language, stories, and wisdom and connect with others.
The platform distinguishes between two main user types:
- Students/Language Learners: Individuals seeking to practice a new language with native speakers.
The central function of Senior Lingua is facilitating real-time voice and video conversations.
- Initiating a Call: Users can start an instant video call via the "Start Call" button on the Home Screen. The platform uses a queue system to match students with available seniors (and vice-versa) based on the language being learned/spoken. The manual notes that in some cases, users may be able to connect with others of the same type (e.g., Student-Student or Senior-Senior) under specific conditions.
- Receiving a Call: Users receive an incoming call notification and can choose to "Accept" or "Reject" the call.
- During a Call: Standard video call controls are available, including mute/unmute microphone, turn on/off camera, and end call. A call timer is displayed. Students may have the option to request a call extension, which requires approval from the senior user and may depend on the student's subscription plan.
- After a Call: Users are typically prompted to provide "Feedback/Rating" on the conversation.
- The platform often provides a "Topic of the Week" or suggested questions to help conversations flow, although users are free to discuss any topic of interest.
Senior Lingua allows for planned conversations in addition to instant calls.
- Setting Availability (Primarily for Seniors/Teachers): Seniors can specify their available time slots for receiving calls in their "Personal Area" or Profile Settings. This helps students schedule sessions.
- Scheduling a Call: Students can browse available seniors (if applicable) and their availability to book a call for a future time. A scheduling request is sent to the other user (typically the Senior) for acceptance or rejection.
- Managing Scheduled Calls: Users can view, cancel, or potentially reschedule upcoming scheduled calls. Reminder notifications are typically sent before a scheduled call.
Beyond calls, users can communicate via text chat.
- Initiating a Chat: Chats can be initiated after a call or by students sending a chat request to a senior (which the senior must accept). Direct search and chat initiation may be available depending on privacy settings and application version.
- Chat Interface: The chat interface is similar to standard messaging apps, with message lists, input fields, send buttons, and message bubbles with timestamps.
- Managing Chats: Users receive notifications for new messages. Seniors may have the option to temporarily disable chat. There should be an option to block users in case of uncomfortable interactions, preventing them from calling or messaging. The ability to delete messages or chats may vary.
Senior Lingua includes an AI Chat Assistant for practice and quick inquiries.
- Accessing the AI Chat: A dedicated section or button for "AI Chat," "Practice Chat," or similar is available, potentially on the Home Screen.
- Using the AI Chat: Interaction is text-based, similar to chatting with a person.
- Functions and Limitations: The AI is designed for practicing conversations, asking questions about the app or language learning tips, and potentially simple role-playing scenarios. The manual emphasizes that the AI is an automated system and not a replacement for human interaction. Its language support and availability (free vs. subscription) may vary.
The platform likely offers subscription plans to unlock additional features or usage.
- Plan Summary: Different tiers (e.g., Free, Basic, Advanced, Premium) are described, offering varying levels of access and features. Specific plan names and inclusions are found in the "Subscription" section of the app.
- Unlocked Features: Subscriptions can provide benefits like increased call time, access to more users, call extension functionality, AI Chat access, and potentially an ad-free experience.
- Subscription Process: Users can subscribe through the app, with payments handled by the relevant app store (Google Play or Apple App Store).
- Managing Subscriptions: Subscriptions can be viewed and cancelled through the app's settings or the user's app store account. Cancellation allows continued premium access until the end of the current billing period.
- Promotional Codes: The platform may offer promotional codes for discounts or free access, which can be redeemed on the subscription page.
Users can manage their profile information and application settings.
- Viewing and Editing Profile: Users can access and edit their details (name, age, country, user type) in their "Personal Area." They can also upload or change a profile picture. Seniors can access their availability settings from here.
- Notification Preferences: Users can customize which notifications they receive (chat messages, calls, scheduled call reminders, etc.).
- Account Settings: This section allows for changing passwords (for email-registered accounts) and deleting the account. Account deletion is described as "permanent" and will erase user data.
Assistance is available for users encountering issues or having questions.
- FAQ: A dedicated FAQ section is provided for common questions and troubleshooting.
- Contacting Support: Users can contact the Senior Lingua support team via a "Contact Us" form or email, with info@seniorlingua.com being a mentioned support address. When contacting support, users are encouraged to provide clear details of the issue, including actions taken, error messages, device information, and app version.
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