在英国留学和生活有哪些实用又免费的必备App

上课用的 | Lecture capture apps

一些年前，学生上大课的时候还在依赖于记笔记.

而如今，免费又好用的听课apps可是帮了不少忙~

SoundNote (iOS)

流行于 iPad 用户，支持视频以及音频

Office Lens

支持拍照，转化成 PDF, Word or PowerPoint，

将数据储存在 OneNote or OneDrive

Lecture Capture (iOS)

Notes Plus (iOS)

The Voice Recorder (iOS) 

温习功课用 | Revision apps

温习功课的 app 关键点其实在于——Have fun

StudyBlue

适合喜欢用 flash card 的同学

GoConqr

提供多种素材，比如

revision charts, mind maps, flash cards, notes and quizzes

还可以和朋友同学网友一起合作

Revision App (iOS)

涵盖了各个教育等级

Exam Countdown (iOS)

用于考试前的打卡

备考用 | Exam prep apps

BenchPrep

用于 MCAT, GMAT, LSAT and GRE tests

可以和其他的参与者自由连接，提前获取复习资料

TCY Exam Prep (Android)

目标人群为在印度或者美国的商学院的学生

提供 MBA/CAT tests, GRE, GATE and bank exams

用于学习计划的 | Student planner apps

Organization 是大学生活的关键词，这就是为什么 student planner apps 变得越发的流行。

Timetable (Android)

an app featuring a sharp and clean interface which you can map your timetable onto with ease

简介的界面让你轻松的制定时间表

My Class Schedule (Android) or Class Timetable (iOS)

more familiar-looking planner apps for students, with a more traditional spreadsheet-style layout

传统界面的日程表，上手方便快捷

用于图书馆 | Bibliography helper apps

EasyBib

如果你曾经花过数个小数来完成一个繁琐的文献目录,你知道这是需要很多工作量来完成的，比如特定的信息在特定的位置。作为一个对学生来说高效的app，EasyBib通过扫描书籍的条形码，能够轻松地帮助学生做好学术参考文献。同时，EasyBib提供了多种参考文献的格式，比如MLA, APA以及Chicago styles。通过手机轻轻一扫书籍条形码，专业参考文献填写就轻松解决了。

于视频通话 | Video call apps

大多数学生都了解像 Skype 和 Facetime 视频通话软件，这种搭载高质量摄像头的科技从已经被广泛运用在计算机上 到被配置在各种手持设备。苹果手机的FaceTime能够让我们轻松的拨打电话；在平板电脑上进行视频通话和上网，发短袖等都能同步进行。当然还有像 Fring 和 Tango 这类app带头视频通话以及其他功能。

安全问题 | Student safety apps

Circle of Six

works on both Android and iOS, and was designed for university students to keep connected with close friends. The app is particularly useful for locating lost friends on nights out and also allows users to send their circle of six friends an instant call for help at the touch of a button. The GPS tracker will mark your location on your friends’ devices, ensuring you’ll always be able to find one another if necessary.

为大学生设计，主要是为了夜间学生独自走路的时候可以打开app一键求救，获得好友帮助。

bSafe, Bugle, React Mobile and GuardianSentral (iOS)

an on-campus guardian app being road-tested at select institutions.

校园内的自我防身的app

用于叫醒 | Wake-up apps

Alarmy: Sleep If You Can

适合起床困难户，名字霸气十足~

Alarmy is an alarm app for students which requires users to complete small tasks (such as taking a photo of something specific or shaking the phone up and down a number of times) before the alarm turns itself off. Not only will this mean you’re alert and raring to go, Alarmy will also give you the latest weather update so you can decide whether to arm yourself with an umbrella before leaving home.

简单来说，这个App就是要求起床困难户解决一个问题然后才能关掉闹钟，是不是很实用呢？同时Alarmy能根据天气通知你是否需要带伞，很贴心的功能。

Sleep Cycle

aims to correct its users’ sleeping pattern by waking them up during their lightest sleep phase. The app does this by monitoring both movement and the time the user went to sleep. This means you should wake up feeling less groggy in the mornings, and you might also get an extra 10 minutes of breakfast time.

这个App很著名，大家应该都听过。旨在为调整和改善人睡眠质量。早上起来会变得更加精神，不再疲乏。是不是很心动？赶紧试试吧。