TELL ME MORE
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TELL ME MORE chinese
Developed in collaboration with INALCO (National Institute of Languages and Oriental Civilizations), TELL ME MORE is the first language method based on speech recognition technology that can recognise the four tones of Mandarin Chinese.
TELL ME MORE Chinese introduces the standard Chinese used in newspapers, television and radio broadcasts throughout the People's Republic of China. The Pinyin romanization system, a crucial learning tool for beginners, is used to familiarise students with the pronunciation and recognition of essential simplified characters. With TELL ME MORE you will master:
• Over 800 Basic Characters
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Listening and Written Comprehension
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Pronunciation
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Written Expression and Grammar
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| 300 HOURS OF LEARNING WITH MORE THAN 1,500 EXERCISES |
• Interactive Dialogues
Use your computer to practise speaking in an interactive manner and to perfect your pronunciation, with over 1,500 words and phrases taken from the dialogues.
The dialogues are based on everyday conversation and are supplemented by 400 photos illustrating Chinese culture.
• Glossary
Enrich your vocabulary with a glossary containing more than 3,000 recorded words.
• Grammar
Consult 30 key grammar points, presented in a clear and concise manner.
• Over 1,500 exercises
Enhance your knowledge and understanding of the course with a wide range of writing and listening activities related to the grammar and vocabulary points covered in the lessons:
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• Picture/Word Association
• Word Association: Chinese/Pinyin
• Word Association: Chinese/English
• Word Association: Chinese/Chinese
• The Right Word
• Fill-in-the-Blanks
• Mystery Phrase
• Word Order
• Dictation
• Crossword Puzzles
• Lesson Report
Evaluate your coursework over the 18 lessons, and listen again to your dialogues with the computer.
AT THE FOREFRONT OF TECHNOLOGY |
• Cutting-Edge Speech Recognition Software
Using speech recognition technology, TELL ME MORE can recognise the four Chinese tones, evaluate your pronunciation and correct any 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).
A ONE-OF-A-KIND LEARNING METHOD |
• Simple and progressive lessons in Mandarin:
Mandarin Chinese, also known as putonghua, is the official language of both the People's Republic of China and Taiwan. The use of the Pinyin phonetic transcription system throughout the programme will help you master Chinese pronunciation.
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Exclusive!
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a user's manual |
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a free headset |
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a set of 3 CDs |
3 levels aimed at Complete Beginners and Beginners:
1- Acquire the basics and learn to make yourself understood in everyday situations.
2- Revise and build upon basic Chinese to improve your conversational abilities.
3- Strengthen your skills and expand upon different themes in everyday life.
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TELL ME MORE
is a registered trademark of Auralog S.A .
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