Quality Spanish and English Multimedia and Print Learning Tools

DESIGNED and DEVELOPED by Language Teachers and University Professors.

TESTED in classrooms or evaluated for self study.

PRODUCED by professional videographers.

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE

American Scenes

Learn conversational and colloquial American English by interacting with 33 entertaining skits that focus on language used in familiar settings. The flashback format make it well suited for class or self-study. Includes 7 DVDs, 7 CDs, student workbook and teacher's manual.

"Fantastic for ESL learners." - Prof. Russell Cambell, U.C.L.A.

The Trial

This DVD focuses on the trial of a student arrested for car theft. It’s an effective vocabulary builder and excellent source for composition topics. It is also used to prep for standardized exams.

"Recommended for most libraries." - Library Journal

ENGLISH

ENGLISH - Write it Right

This PDF contains rules for both essential and conventional punctuation. Examples of the rules are taken from The Trial DVD. The user can click to all segments.

"Recommended for most libraries." - Library Journal

The Essentials of English

This 15 page handbook provides clear examples of English grammar. Useful for guided review of the basics.

"Great for Basic Skills classes"- Dean P. Arcario, La Guardia CC C.U.N.Y.

ACCENT CORRECTION/ ACCENT REDUCTION

Accent Correction DVD

The only accent neutralization series specifically for speakers of Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Russian, Spanish, Korean, Thai, Portuguese and Vietnamese. Ideal for self-study or lab.

"Highly recommended." - Library Journal

Accent Reduction DVD

Accent Reduction for speakers of most major languages focuses
on pronouncing English vowels consonants, syllables and words.Self-correcting exercises and exams. For self-study or class.

"A very useful program."- Book List

SPANISH

Journey into Spanish Text-Workbook

This 508 page first year combo features:

1) review of English grammar
2) effective mnemonic devices
3) continuous storyline
4) historical, cultural, and linguistic segments with photos and drawings and
5) support materials: Lab & Teacher’s Manuals

"We especially like the text-workbook combo and the price." - Dr.J. Aldrich, STCC

Spanish for Health Professionals DVD

Practical commands and phrases that allow the health professional with a limited vocabulary to carry out procedures and duties with Spanish speaking patients.

Spanish The Easy Way

DVD one presents an easy way to learn many of the 5000 words that are similar in Spanish and English. Humorous skits and self-monitoring exams review words and phrases just learned.

DVD two shows how to use a Spanish Sentence Generator which allows you to generate 1000 plus sentences from 39 core words. Useful idioms and phrases are presented in entertaining skits.

"Fantástico. A really easy and quick way to learn a lot of Spanish" - Chris Remy, August Virgo

Spanish Sentence Generator CD-ROM

In addition to providing a format and method for creating 1000 sentences from 39 words, the Sentence Generator CD-ROM teaches users how to express past, present, and future actions without memorizing verb endings.Clear explanations and examples are enhanced by entertaining video clips and self-monitoring quizzes. Ideal for lab use and self-study.

"An excellent way to teach students. It could be used as either enrichment or remediation." - Infotech

Spanish Sentence Generator ONLINE

This multimedia online program for beginners offers a Sentence Generator with enhancements in the form of:

(1) photos with cultural and historical commentaries
(2) student grammar notes
(3) exercises, quizzes, and exams that must be taken to continue the program
(4) Video Reviews with quizzes and tests and
(5) a database that lets instructors and students monitor answers, measure progress and set new goals.

Spanish for Professionals Courses

These self-study courses enable English speakers to carry out job-related duties with a minimum of language skills. Useful commands and phrases are taught through multimedia. Special attention is given to Sentence Generators that allow learners to create hundreds of work relevant sentences from 39 words. Courses are offered for 9 professions. Contains CDs, DVDs, and Text_Workbooks.

Used by medical, law enforcement, business, and educational professionals nationwide.