Multilingual Books November Newsletter

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In this issue:

• Feature Article - Internet Radio Contest
• Product News - New: Learning English Steps 1-2-3 DVD Package - Top 10 Products
• Featured Site - Multilingual Books Foreign Internet Radio and Online News Radio
• Language Trivia Contest - Answer correctly and win FREE language products!
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Learning English Steps 1-2-3 DVD Package

Are your English skills standing in the way of your success? Here’s a way to improve your English that’s quick and easy, and really works. Video Aided Instruction’s Learning English Steps 1-2-3 is the perfect resource for beginning English language learners, from middle school through adults. Designed for anyone who is new to the language, this comprehensive DVD set includes 83 developmental lessons and practice exercises in the basics of listening, speaking, reading, and writing in English. Combining colorful computer graphics and proven teaching methods, Learning English Steps 1-2-3 uses real world situations, like conversations in a restaurant, at the bank, at the airport, on the job and more, to help you learn the basics of English. In Step 1, you’ll start right off with the verb “to be” and learn to master: pronouns; contractions; questions and answers; time expressions; and more. Then, Step 2 covers: conjugating verbs in the various present, past, and future tenses; making commands and requests; and much more. Finally, Step 3 focuses on using English in the workplace: communication with your coworkers and supervisors; personnel issues; telephone fundamentals; job interviews; raises; promotions; and more. By the time you’re finished, you will have learned over 2,000 must-know vocabulary words and everyday idioms! 9 DVDs, with 11 hrs. 5 mins. of instruction.

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1. Platiquemos Spanish Course

2. Talk Now CD-ROM Language Courses

3. Language Associates FSI Courses

4. Say It With Sign ASL Video Course

5. Language Tree Children's Videos

6. Musical Spanish: Lessons for the Road

7. Language Associates FSI Digital Downloads

8. Pimsleur Audio-only Courses

9. World Talk CD-ROM Language Courses

10. Spanish On The Go Preloaded MP3 Player

Last month's quiz:

For kids and homeowners, that spooooky time of year is here! What is the English meaning and language of these Halloween-themed words?

Kürbis - pumpkin, German
Feiticeiro - wizard, Portuguese
Snoep - candy, Dutch
Heureux - happy, French
Barn - child, Norwegian

The winner is Maria G. Congratulations and thanks to everyone who entered.

This month's quiz:

This month we diverge to a radio-themed quiz, in support of our internet radio promotion.

When was the first radio audio broadcast?
What was the first major sporting event reported live by radio?
It's widely known that radio was invented by Marconi. Or was it Tesla? Or... Well anyway: Who invented FM radio?
FM radio in the US uses the familiar 87.8 to 108.0 MHz frequency band. What frequency band is used by Japan?
What radio station was the first to broadcast on the Internet?

The answers and this month's winner will be in our next newsletter. Winners receive their choice of one Talk Now or World Talk language CD-ROM! No purchase necessary to enter.

Have a favorite item of language trivia? Send it to contest@multilingualbooks.com. You will receive credit for your contribution if your item is used.

E-mail your entry to: contest@multilingualbooks.com

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