
Basic English for Beginners
Easy and effective step by step way to learn basic English for beginners
TalkEnglish · com.talkenglish.beginner
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.3.9 (10313)
- Updated
- Nov 11, 2025 (11 months ago)
- APK size
- 29.5 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Education (app)
- Listed since
- Jul 11, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 11 (3 sensitive)
- Website
- talkenglish.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Basic English for Beginners is an app by TalkEnglish in the Education category, listed since at least July 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 1.3.8, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 11 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: record audio, read shared storage and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.3.8. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v1.3.9
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.3.8. Since v1.3.9 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 11, 2025.
- Certificate issued to “Steve Kim” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature under review Nov 11, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Nov 11, 2025
- Signed byCN=Steve Kim
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)EB:F9:8C:DA:EF:A9:D1:90:0B:AC:80:FE:F1:DF:67:A6:06:0E:5D:D2
- File MD502b01cd3cca7c8c7cad8eb5bf928db77
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (11)
Basic English for Beginners requests 11 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Basic English for Beginners APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Basic English for Beginners for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 1.3.8 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.3.8 · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is Basic English for Beginners free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Basic English for Beginners APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 02b01cd3cca7c8c7cad8eb5bf928db77.