TeLL me More CHINESE

 

TELL ME MORE®, the world’s leading software for language learning, is valued by users and teachers alike for its speech recognition technology and rich linguistic content. TeLL me More now counts more than 5 million satisfied users worldwide.

 

Focusing on Mandarin Chinese, simplified writing and Pinyin, TeLL me More covers all the essential areas of language learning: command of over 800 basic characters, comprehension, pronunciation, written expression and grammar. Developed in collaboration with INALCO (National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations), TeLL me More Chinese is the first language learning software based on speech recognition that can analyze the four tones of the Chinese language perfectly.

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This package offers 3 levels: Beginner, Advanced, and Advanced + . It includes more than 300 hours of learning and 1,500 exercises.

 

 

300 HOURS OF LEARNING AND OVER 1,500 EXERCISES

 

:: Interactive Dialogues

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

 

The dialogues are based on everyday conversation and are supplemented by 400 photos that illustrate Chinese culture.

 

:: 3,000-word glossary

Enrich your vocabulary with a glossary of over 3,000 recorded words.

 

:: Grammar

Consult 74 key grammar points, presented in a simple and concise manner.

 

:: Over 1,500 exercises

Increase your knowledge and understanding of the course with a wide range of writing and listening activities referring to grammar and vocabulary points covered in the lessons.

 

:: Lesson Report

Maintain a thorough evaluation of your work on the 18 lessons and replay all your dialogues with the computer.

 

 

MULTI-LEVEL PACK FROM BEGINNER TO ADVANCED

 

Beginner: to discover or revise the basics, and make yourself understood in basic everyday situations.

 

Intermediate: Revise and build upon basic Chinese to improve your conversational abilities.

 

Advanced: Strengthen your skills and expand upon different themes in everyday life.

 

 

 

INNOVATIONS FOR LANGUAGE LEARNING

 

 

:: State-of-the-Art Speech Recognition

With speech recognition technology, TeLL me More recognizes the four Chinese tones perfectly, assesses your pronunciation and corrects any mistakes.

 

By using the waveform and pitch curve displays as visual aids, you can improve both pronunciation and intonation.

 

:: Spoken Error Tracking System: S.E.T.S.

TeLL me More pinpoints and highlights mispronounced words within individual sentences using the exclusive S.E.T.S. technology (Spoken Error Tracking System)

 

You can install TeLL me More Chinese to receive the explanations (translations, grammar rules, etc) in English and French. The packaging and user manual, however, are in English.

 

FREE HEADSET WITH MICROPHONE

 

 

:: Minimum configuration
PC or compatible: Pentium®, Windows ™ 95/98, 16 MB RAM, 90 MB available on hard disk, 2 X CD-ROM drive, 16-bit Windows™-compatible sound card, 800 x 600, 256-color graphics card, microphone and speakers or headset.


:: Recommended configuration
PC or compatible: Pentium® 166 MHz, Windows™ 95/98/NT4, Millenium, 2000 or XP, 32 MB RAM, 110 MB available on hard disk, 12 X CD-ROM drive, 16-bit Windows™-compatible sound card, 1024x768, 65, 536-color graphics card, microphone and speakers or headset.