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1. Rosetta Stone - Foreign Language Learning Software

What they say:

"Rosetta Stone is the world's #1 foreign language software company, acclaimed for its success in helping millions of people learn a new language through easy-to-use software programs. ROSETTA STONE CURRENTLY HAS 30 LANGUAGES AVAILABLE in CD-ROM and online subscription format, making language learning easy and convenient. Our software effectively teaches all 4 language skills: listening comprehension, reading, writing, and speaking. Rosetta Stone offers languages in up to 3 proficiency levels and level sets, depending on language availability. Carefully sequenced curriculum gradually incorporates new words, phrases, and more complex grammar using thousands of real-life pictures and the voices of native speakers.

Rosetta Stone language software is used by Fortune 500 companies, NASA, the US State Department, over 10,000 schools, and more than 5 million people worldwide. Our Dynamic Immersion method of instruction teaches language through thousands of real-life pictures and the voices of native speakers to instruct the user in the areas of language comprehension, reading, writing and speaking."

2. TELL ME MORE - language learning software

What they say:

"TELL ME MORE the best-selling complete learning method software worldwide. Auralog, publisher of the award-winning language software. TELL ME MORE is now the global leader in its field offering language learning products online or on CD-ROM. Auralog is the first company in the world to apply speech recognition technology to language learning software.

TELL ME MORE offers more hours of content, in a wider variety of activities and skill levels, than any other program available. Equally effective for the beginning learner or the advanced speaker, TELL ME MORE promotes advancement at all stages of language learning. "