Product Suppliers
Individuals and institutions interested in obtaining their own language technology resources are encouraged to visit the vendors below. The LSC-CyFair Language Labs do not sell or distribute software, and we do not provide pricing information. In the tables that follow, you will find lots of information on many of the software programs we have available to LSC-CyFair language faculty and students.
Arabic
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The Arabic Tutor |
Help students improve their grammar skills in Arabic |
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Tell Me More Arabic |
Allow students to improve their languages skills in Arabic |
Chinese
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Vendor /Source Name |
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Business Chinese |
This is a free CD-ROM of interactive courseware for elementary Chinese for business and basic language skills. |
Michigan State University’s C.L.E.A.R. (Center for Language Education and Research) |
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Critical Language Series (Beginning Chinese) |
These two Beginning Chinese CD-ROMs with 20 lessons are the equivalent of a textbook and workbook, with audio and video. They can be used either by independent learners or by students in a traditional or self-instructional classroom setting, and are the equivalent of a one-year college course. |
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Integrated Chinese |
Chinese Textbook, Audio CD’s, DVD’s, and Multimedia Companion sets sold separately. |
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Power Chinese (Sections I & II) |
Power Chinese Interactive Multimedia Learning System Software for Mandarin Chinese. For ages 14 years and above. |
Childbook.com/Transparent Language, Inc. |
ESOL
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Description |
Vendor/Source Name |
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Grammar Sense |
Help students improve their English grammar skills |
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Longman IBT |
The Longman Student CD-Rom for the TOEFL Test: Next Generation iBT provides additional practice opportunities to prepare for the Toefl next Generation iBT test. |
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Oxford Genie |
Dictionary |
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Oxford Picture Dictionary Interactive |
English interactive dictionary with images |
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Pronunciation Power |
Help improve students pronunciation |
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Rosetta Stone |
Build a foundation of fundamental English vocabulary and essential language structure. |
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Tell Me More |
Allow students to improve their languages skills in English |
French
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Product |
Description |
Vendor /Source Name |
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French Grammar Tutor 2.2 |
Allows your students to master all aspects of grammar in the new language |
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Le Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery |
Free download of Audio/Text synchronized eBook |
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Phonetik |
Free download of French & English IPA Character Generator |
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Le Visuel |
A “Visual” Multimedia French Dictionary |
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Movie Talk |
Movie Talk teaches you to understand the language at the speed it’s really spoken using a full-length movie with the flexibility to browse and repeat complex phrases. Watch the show, then take your learning a step further with games. |
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Système-D 4.0 CD-ROM |
Writing Assistant for French |
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Tell Me More - French |
An interactive and engaging way to learn with up to 10 levels and more than 40 different activities. |
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Who is Oscar Lake - French |
Interactive multimedia mystery. Learn French and discover who is the jewel thief! Learn vocabulary in context with live action videos. Over 500 conversational exchanges with live-action characters. |
General Language Teaching & Learning / Lab Management Tools
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Vendor /Source Name |
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AccuTrack |
Lab Management User Tracking Plugin |
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Phonetik |
Free download of French & English IPA Character Generator |
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Photostory |
Helps you create exciting video stories from your pictures that you can share with family and friends. For example, you could create a video story that features narrated photographs from a family vacation or a video story that includes pictures and sounds of your new baby. |
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Sony/SANS Virtuoso/Soloist |
Digital Language Lab Turnkey System |
German
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Product |
Description |
Vendor /Source Name |
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German Grammar Tutor 2.2 |
Allows your students to master all aspects of grammar in the new language. |
Japanese
Product Description Vendor/Source Name JQuickTrans A Japanese dictionary, study guide, translator, and Kanji reference source that also supports on-line chatting and suffering in Japanese. Power Japanese Help improve language skills in Japanese language Talk Now Plus A beginning vocabulary program Tell Me More Japanese Allow students to improve their languages skills in Japanese.
Persian
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Product |
Description |
Vendor /Source Name |
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Talk Now Persian |
Cd-Rom, with easy-to-use method and interactive language games. |
Sign Language (American)
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Product |
Description |
Vendor/Source Name |
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ASL Deluxe |
An ASL dictionary and program that help improves ASL language skills. |
Constant Delta |
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Marvin Teaches Finger Spelling |
Develop Your Fingerspelling Skills |
Spanish
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Product |
Description |
Vendor /Source Name |
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Atajo |
Writing Assistant for Spanish |
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“Creía que esto sólo pasaba en las Películas” (“Something that only happens in Movies.”) |
Spanish software program is for intermediate to advanced students and uses sequences from well-known Spanish films to improve knowledge of the Spanish language and culture. |
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Movie Talk |
Movie Talk teaches you to understand the language at the speed it’s really spoken using a full-length movie with the flexibility to browse and repeat complex phrases. Watch the show, then take your learning a step further with games. |
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Pronunciación y fonética |
This cross-platform multimedia program consists of interactive lessons that can be used by Spanish teachers to learn how to teach pronunciation. It can also be used by advanced students who are interested in improving their pronunciation on their own. |
Michigan State University’s C.L.E.A.R. (Center for Language Education and Research) |
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Rosetta Stone – Spanish |
Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking language program using its “Immersion Method” with speech recognition technology. |
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Spanish Grammar Tutor 2.2 |
Allows your students to master all aspects of grammar in the new language. |
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Spanish Partner |
Introductory Spanish Exercises for Personal Computers, in MS-Dos for Windows, or for Macintosh |
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Tell Me More – Spanish |
An interactive and engaging way to learn with up to 10 levels and more than 40 different activities. |
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Who is Oscar Lake - Spanish |
Interactive multimedia mystery. Learn Spanish and discover who is the jewel thief! Learn vocabulary in context with live action videos. Over 500 conversational exchanges with live-action characters. |