En Route provides an enjoyable, stimulating and wholly interactive experience to learning French. It encourages you to use the language in practical situations, to promote confidence and an understanding of spoken French throughout the world.
The language is brought to life through extensive use of video and audio footage as well as allowing the user to record and listen to their own speech and pronunciation.
Popular Topics
The disc is divided into ten sections: Home, Family, Pets, Hobbies, Birthdays, Food, Time, Travel, Directions and Money, Holidays and the Weather. Each section can be studied on three different skill levels from beginner to advanced.
Continuous Help
An online dictionary can be accessed at any time to translate and " pronounce" a word, whilst a set of review questions at the end of each section ensures you have understood its contents.
Self Recording
En Route allows for self recording at virtually any point throughout the disc. Record and playback buttons are visible at the foot of most screens.Suitable for beginners
Age 10 to Adult
Catalogue No. 90102 UPC 0-66805-90102-7 ISBN 0-7733-0102-X
System Requirements
386 or 486 based IBM PC compatible computer
4 megabytes RAM
SVGA display MS-DOS 5.0 or above
Microsoft Windows 3.1 or Windows 95
CD-ROM drive doublespeed
Mouse/sound card and speakers
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En Marcha is an extensive and impressive language learning resource, containing thousands of pictures and graphics, an interactive dictionary and over two hours of spoken Spanish. It enables you to speak, hear, read and write the language in a variety of common and interesting everyday situations. Browser
This is the nerve centre of the disc and groups key words together in the form of a 'tree'. Click on Browser and the screen displays the solar system surrounded by pictures of planets. Click on the Earth and the following categories appear: Botany, Zoology, Geography and Humanity. Further investigation are then explored in everyday situations with the ability at any stage to record and practice your grammar and pronunciation.
Lexicon
If you don't understand a word you can look it up in the Lexicon. This is linked to Browser so words can be supported with a picture and heard and spoken in context in past, present or future tense. Finally two interactive games are an enjoyable way to test your knowledge.Intermediate course
Age 15 to Adult
Catalogue No.90110 UPC 0-66805-90110-2 ISBN 0-7733-0110-0
System Requirements
386 or 486 based IBM PC compatible computer
4 megabytes RAM
SVGA display MS-DOS 5.0 or above
Microsoft Windows 3.1 or Windows 95
CD-ROM drive doublespeed
Mouse/sound card and speakers
History Civilization Science & Nature Science New Products
M E N T O R O M