Reading is the first step, and is an important step for learning a new language. You listen to the standard pronunciations(your parents') and start to imitate it, that's how you learned your native language. Let's do it again if you want to learn Japanese more efficiently.
Recording is a necessary step if you try to learn a new language when you are alone. Our app will help you compare your voice with the standard voice, thus you need to record it. After you read a line of the text for several times, you should be able to record your voice with confidence.
This the MOST important step. When we were children, our parents will compare our pronunciation and which is in their mind, then told us where was wrong or you did a good job. Now you need to do it yourself. Don't be afraid, gogoSpeak can do the comparison in one touch!