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- HyperGlot Software Company announced the immediate release of their latest
- software program, Learn To Speak English from Japanese.
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- Learn To Speak English from Japanese is the latest product in the
- English-as-a-second-language (ESL) series which includes Learn To Speak
- English from English, from Spanish, and from French.
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- Learn To Speak English from Japanese consists of 1 Orientation stack and 30
- HyperCard English lessons recorded by four native speakers of English
- reading dialogues and settings on audio CD.
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- The program contains close to 1000 additional words and phrases in
- high-quality, digitized sound included in the stacks themselves, recorded
- by a native speaker of English.
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- Learn To Speak English from Japanese includes:
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- ∙ Extensive listening exercises to help the user master understanding
- spoken English, numerous interactive drills to help master English
- grammar.
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- ∙ Communication drills that help the user think and speak in complete
- English sentences in true context rather than in isolated words. (These
- drills may be modified by the user.) Multiple correct answers are allowed
- to accommodate the many ways of expressing the same thought in a language.
- Drill retests on missed answers. Check answers at a click of a button.
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- ∙ Extensive grammar reference materials instantly available.
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- ∙ Copious cultural notes about life in today's America.
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- The entire course is based around real-world situations that prepare the
- student for visiting or living in America: arriving in the country,
- getting settled, dealing with emergencies, going out socially, shopping
- for food, going to the doctor, etc.
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- Translations of settings and dialogues are available at the dick of a
- button. HyperText Index takes the user to any grammar topic instantly. A
- highly effective and fun way to learn to speak and understand English with
- sophisticated, adult methodology.
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- Users who have MacRecorder, Macintosh LC, IISi, ClassicII, Quadra, or
- Powerbook available will be able to record their own voices directly into
- the stacks and be able to compare their pronunciation with that of a
- native speaker.
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- Two-CD Format (requires Macintosh compatible CD-ROM drive): the 31 stacks
- are shipped on one CD for ease of storage. The dialogues and settings are
- on another audio CD which is controlled interactively from the lessons
- using CD-player-like control buttons.
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- Sheila Dziubak, HyperGlot's Assistant Vice President of Sales and Marketing
- said that "pricing for Learn To Speak English from Japanese is $99.00."
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- HyperGlot Software Company
- PO Box 10746, Knoxville, TN 37939-0746
- 800-726-5087 615-558-8270
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