Learning Is Fast Fun and Friendly with Quickstart GermanImmersion!
Product Information
Quickstart German Immersion software is designed for you to start quickly and maximizethe full potential of the widely accepted method of learning a language -the "Immersion" Method. The learning method is similar to the wayyou would acquire your own native language. Each word is introduced in a context wheremeaning is clear and memorable. The spoken and written words are associated withvisual images allowing you to improve your listening comprehension readingcomprehension spelling and speaking. You will be authentically immersedin the German language with exclusive Panoramic Immersion Scenesand background sounds - mastering German in no time at all!
Easy and effective for beginners and travelers a powerful learning tool forintermediate speakers and a useful refresher course for advanced speakers!
Speech Recognition & Analysis
Train and improve your pronunciation! Select from over 2000 words and 1200phrases. The Recording Session with Voice Recording and Visualized PlaybackTechnology enables you to record your own speech and compare it to the tutor'svoice to determine your accuracy.
Custom Preference Settings
Customize the interface to suit your preferences. Choose a male or femalenarrator's voice. Set preference of single language or dual language (yournative language and the language you are learning) for on-screen text display.Choose whether to have background sounds while participating in Panoramic SceneActivities.
Native Language Interface
Learn to speak using your own native language! Most language software sold inthe U.S. requires you to first be proficient in German before you can learnanother language. Not with Quickstart Immersion! Help and menus words andphrases games and tests can all be changed to the native language of yourchoice.
Includes
- 2000+ Number of Words
- 1200+ Number of Phrases
- 80+ Subject Categories
- 400+ Subject Game Activities
- 50+ Conversation Dialog Activities
- 30+ Panoramic Immersion Scenes
- 240 Games (8 Games per Activity)
Product Features
- For Beginners Travelers & Advanced Speakers
- Zoom In and Out Pan Around in Interactive Immersive Scenes
- Voice Recording & Visualized Playback
- Custom Settings (voice background etc.)
- Individual Progress Reports
- Dictionary
- Glossaries
- Native Language Selection
Activities Include
30 Word Activities: - In the Suburbs
- In the City
- Town Square
- Streets in Town
- At the Airport
- Check-In & Customs
- Passport Control
- Boarding & Arrivals
- At the Train Station
- At the Subway Station
- At the Gas Station
- At the Hotel
- At the Restaurant
- At the Bar
- At the Museum
- At the Post Office
- At the Store
- At the Bank
- At the Office
- Business Meetings & Negotiations
- At the Exhibition
- Days Weeks & Months
- Telling Time
- Seasons & Weather
Over 50 Conversation Dialog Activities: - Asking the Way
- At the Gas Station
- Renting a Car
- Car Maintenance
- Calling the Police
- Calling a Taxi
- Taking the Bus Tram or Trolley
- Parking the Car
- Taking the Subway
- Purchasing Tickets
- Train Station
- On the Train
- At the Baggage Claim
- Getting a Porter
- Getting a Flight
- On the Airplane
- Airport Information Booth
- Airport Check-in Customs & Passport Control
- At the Hotel Reception
- The Hotel Room
- Hotel Questions & Complaints
- Post Office
- Telephone
- At the Doctor
- At the Pharmacy
- What's the Time?
- How's the Weather?
- At the Hairdresser
- At the Bank
- At the Dry Cleaners
- Shopping
- At the News Stand
- At the Smoke Shop
- Buying Souvenirs
- Business Meetings & Negotiations
- Business Discussions & Phone Calls
- Contracts
- Exhibitions & Trade Fairs
- At the Restaurant
- Having Dinner
- At the Bar
- At the Repair Shop
- Invitations
- How Can I Get to...?
- Meeting a Business Guest
- Meeting a Friend
- Over 100 Conversation Dialog Games (2 Games per Activity)
Special Dictionary Activities: - Human Actions
- Colors & Shapes
- Directions
- Common Phrases
- Greetings & Wishes
- Numerals
- Questions
- Signs & Notices
- Clothing
- Foods
- Fruits
- Vegetables
- Meat
- Fish
- Human Anatomy
- Fast Food
- Sports
- Over 65 Special Dictionary Games
System Requirements
- Windows 98 Me 2000 XP Vista
- Pentium 200 MMX or better
- 64 MB of RAM
- DirectX 8.0 or higher
- Video card with 8 MB of RAM
- Sound card and speakers
- CD-ROM drive
- Microphone recommend (not included)
