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Japanese

CD-ROM
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Adults and Teenagers

	TELL ME MORE
	Also available for :
	• Arabic
	• Chinese
	• Japanese

TALK TO ME

Student support -
primary school

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Technical support and manuals

TELL ME MORE japanese

Developed in collaboration with the Japanese Institute of Languages, TELL ME MORE is the first language learning method based on the use of speech recognition technology. This software will enable students to master the various nuances of the Japanese language with ease.

With the use of Romaji, the phonetic transcription system, TELL ME MORE Japanese covers all the essentials of learning the language. Students will master:

- The Kana Alphabets and over 1,000 Basic Kanji Characters
- Listening and Written Comprehension
- Pronunciation
- Written Expression and Grammar

300 HOURS OF LEARNING WITH MORE THAN 1,500 EXERCISES

• Interactive Dialogues and Cultural Videos

Have a free-flowing conversation with your computer, and perfect your pronunciation with over 1,500 words present in the dialogues.

The dialogues are based on everyday conversation and are supplemented with photos illustrating Japanese culture.

• Glossary

Enrich your vocabulary with a glossary including more than 8,000 words.

• Grammar

Consult 60 key grammar points, presented in a clear and concise manner.

• Animated demonstrations of the characters

Increase your knowledge and understanding of the Japanese characters with 46 exclusive animated demonstrations of Hiragana and Katakana.

• Over 1,500 exercises

Enhance your knowledge and understanding of the course with ten different types of written and oral activities, related to the grammar and vocabulary points covered in the lessons:

- Picture/Word Association
- Word Association: Japanese/Romaji
- Word Association: Japanese/English
- Word Association: Japanese/Japanese
- Fill-in-the-blanks
- Mystery Phrase
- Dictation
- The Right Word
- Word Order
- The Crossword Puzzles

• Lesson Report

Evaluate your coursework over the 18 lessons, and listen again to your dialogues with the computer.

• Japanese language and culture: an introductory manual

An introductory manual is included with the software to help you take your first steps with the Japanese language and discover Japan's fascinating cultural heritage.

Animated demonstrations of the characters
Increase your knowledge and understanding of the Japanese alphabets with 46 animated demonstrations of Hiragana and Katakana characters.

AT THE FOREFRONT OF TECHNOLOGY

• Cutting-Edge Speech Recognition Software
Using speech recognition technology, TELL ME MORE can recognise what you say, evaluate your pronunciation and correct your mistakes. With the help of the voice graph and pitch curve, you can improve your pronunciation and intonation.

• Automatic Detection of Pronunciation Errors: S.E.T.S.®
TELL ME MORE pinpoints pronunciation errors within a sentence thanks to its exclusive S.E.T.S. technology (Spoken Error Tracking System).

• MPEG Video
Improve your listening comprehension with full-screen MPEG videos.

A ONE-OF-A-KIND LEARNING METHOD

• Simple and progressive lessons in Japanese

With TELL ME MORE, discover a simple and fun way to pronounce, write and memorise Kanji (Chinese ideograms) and the Kana alphabets (Hiragana and Katakana). The use of the Romaji phonetic transcription system throughout the programme will help you master Japanese pronunciation.

• Japanese Language and Culture: An introductory manual
Discover the basics of the Japanese Language and Japan's fascinating cultural heritage with a complementary introductory manual.