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ESL Software: Dictionaries and Pronunciation

These ESL software products from major manufacturers work well and can provide a real teaching experience for ESL students. Please e-mail us at if you have any questions.

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Pronunciation Power Pronunciation Power is a great CD-ROM tool for both Windows and Macintosh that teaches proper pronunciation of all 52 American English sounds. This program is designed by ESL language professionals and is very thorough. It even reinforces the learning through interactive drills and many helpful exercises. Plus, it has QuickTime movies to illustrate proper tongue and lip position. This program is highly recommended for any ESL language lab or home use. Many ESL students complain that the hardest part about learning English is pronunciation. Most students of English spend hundreds of hours learning grammar and vocabulary but cannot be understood when the time comes to communicate with real Americans. In America, as in other cultures, poor pronunciation can be confused with ignorance and will often result in less than desired results in business and social situations. Pronunciation Power comes in packages for two levels: Pronunciation Power 1 is aimed at those at an intermediate to beginning level, and comes with the 8-in-1 English Dictionary. Pronunciation Power 2 is for those at an intermediate to advanced level. Don't be a victim of bad pronunciation! Pronunciation Power teaches you all 52 American English sounds and gives you multiple drills on each one! It's really like having a personal tutor on a CD-ROM! Pronunciation Power 1 CD-ROM for Mac and PC. $159   Pronunciation Power 2 CD-ROM for Mac and PC. $99   More about Pronunciation Power...

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Pronunciation Power Pronunciation Power is a great CD-ROM tool for both Windows and Macintosh that teaches proper pronunciation of all 52 American English sounds. This program is designed by ESL language professionals and is very thorough. It even reinforces the learning through interactive drills and many helpful exercises. Plus, it has QuickTime movies to illustrate proper tongue and lip position. This program is highly recommended for any ESL language lab or home use. Many ESL students complain that the hardest part about learning English is pronunciation. Most students of English spend hundreds of hours learning grammar and vocabulary but cannot be understood when the time comes to communicate with real Americans. In America, as in other cultures, poor pronunciation can be confused with ignorance and will often result in less than desired results in business and social situations. Pronunciation Power comes in packages for two levels: Pronunciation Power 1 is aimed at those at an intermediate to beginning level, and comes with the 8-in-1 English Dictionary. Pronunciation Power 2 is for those at an intermediate to advanced level. Don't be a victim of bad pronunciation! Pronunciation Power teaches you all 52 American English sounds and gives you multiple drills on each one! It's really like having a personal tutor on a CD-ROM! Pronunciation Power 1 CD-ROM for Mac and PC. $159   Pronunciation Power 2 CD-ROM for Mac and PC. $99   More about Pronunciation Power...

The Oxford Picture Dictionary Interactive CD-ROM The Oxford Picture Dictionary Interactive CD-ROM is based on The Oxford Picture Dictionary, with 3,700 words brought to life through sound and stunning visual images, in 128 topics grouped into 12 thematic units, including a strong job-skills strand. A special viewer allows students to explore the whole graphic as well as zoom in for close-ups, and there is a wide selection of activity types, such as Conversation, Reading, Job Talk, Role-play and Writing, to provide contextualized vocabulary practice in all four skills. A built-in word processor allows students to write about any dictionary topic and print out their work. There are highly motivating games, customizable to students' needs. A personalized Flashcard Maker allows students either to test themselves on-screen or to print out cards with the word and corresponding picture. Randomly-generated tests are provided for each topic page. There are both summary and detailed reports, allowing students and teachers to monitor progress, and a teacher-management system allows teachers to review and edit student information, as well as view tests and writing. $199   More about New Oxford Picture Dictionary CD-ROM...

Multilingual Family Tree Automatically create your own Family Tree! This program allows users to keep track and record genealogical information through hundreds of generations. Import and export universally recognized genealogical files (GedCom) from archives or internet sites around the world; trade family tree data with relatives near and far; print large family trees and detailed family reports to be preserved for generations. The languages supported include German, Italian, French, Spanish, Portugese and English. $24.95

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