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ESL grammar and language studies
SOFTWARE AND VIDEOS
ESL grammar and language studies

SOFTWARE FOR LEARNING ENGLISH

ESL PRO PLUS $37.99 Each
System Requirements: Windows 2000 SP2, XP, Intel Pentium II processor or higher.
This two CD set includes the award winning pronunciation software program ESL Pro and our Practice Test for the TOEFL iBT Test. The two most popular titles in one package. ESL Pro teaches the key sounds that make up the English language in 31 lessons and how to combine these sounds into words and sentences. The TOEFL iBT Test are just like the real CBT. All the question types that are found in the Listening, Reading, and Structure sections of TOEFL exams can be found on this CD. In the United States, Canada and 80 other countries there are more than 15,000 universities and colleges that require a TOEFL test score for admission.

ENGLISH FOR KIDS $32.99 Each
System Requirements: Windows 2000 SP2, XP, Intel Pentium II processor or higher.
This software program will quickly improve a learner's ability to speak English. Your students will learn how to pronounce the key sounds that make up the English language in 31 lessons. The program provides them with diagrams, sounds, pictures, definitions to help them master the English language. Your students will gain skills and confidence in speaking English, have over 50 hours of pronunciation practice, avoid common English language pronunciation errors, record pronunciation exercises and compare them to a native speaker's voice.

ENGLISH PRACTICE GRAMMAR $12.99 Each
Each System Requirements: Windows 2000 SP2, XP, Intel Pentium II processor or higher.
English Practice is designed for repetition and practice, the activities reinforce the building blocks of English. These games are specifically designed to hold the student's attention, allowing him or her to practice without getting bored. Your student will learn irregular verbs, sentence structure, grammar, verb tense, negative sentences, questions, parts of speech, prepositions. T he interactive activities are great tools that can help any user improve his or her English skills.

HLC4004 PHONICS SUPER STAR READING SYSTEM $129.95
The Set (4 programs), Grades Pre K - 5, CD-Rom PC and MAC.
We are proud to be distributors of Help me to Learn Super Star Series Phonics Program! This colorful, interactive program covers all the bases of learning and practicing phonics so start-up readers can learn how to phonetically sound-out, spell and sight-read words. This is on target with the goals of the NCLB for reading development and is fully appropriate for Title I programs. Each lesson contains a presentation, practices activities, spelling and review games. Exceptional instruction and games/drills on topics such as antonyms, synonyms and even diphthongs, are impressive. These products are also great for adults who are unable to read, and with its word and picture associations, is ideal for people who would like to learn English!..Lab Packs and Site Licenses also available
  • HLC1000 Letters and Numbers PreK-2 $32.95
  • HLC1001 Phonics 1a Vowel Sounds K-3 $32.95
  • HLC1003 Phonics 1b Consonant sounds K-4 $32.95
  • HLC1002 Phonics 2 Intermediate level 1-5 $32.95
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Software Image HLC1005 SPANISH 1a / INGLES 1a WITH PHONICS CON FONETICA $39.95
Grade 1 - Adult, CD-Rom PC and MAC.
This program uses the same methods as the highly successful Phonics Super Star System. It is based on a phonetic approach to learning Spanish or English at the introductory level. Covered are the alphabet and its, numbers 1-20, colors, days of the week, greetings, animals and more! Included are over 100 words in both Spanish and English over 15 games at 9 levels and 10 Spanish/English songs. A bilingual approach that can be used to track Spanish or English! Lab Packs and Site Licenses are also available

Software Image PRO1375 LEARNING ENGLISH CD-ROM SET $56.95
Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT 4.0, ME, or XP. Must also have Adobe Acrobat to view files.
Perfect for the intermediate English learner, this 4-CD set presents the four main components of language learning: listening, reading, writing, and grammar. Each CD covers the topics using in-depth instruction, practice exercises, and answer keys to help students achieve fluency in English. Lively dialogues, stimulating reading passages, grammar exercises, and writing templates help students improve all basic language skills.

PRO1376 ESL BOX SET $62.95
Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0, XP2000, ME Pentium II or higher
For education, business, or travel, this 4-CD box set will help learners improve their English skills through stimulating pictures , movies, and activities. Students can learn new vocabulary, work on spelling, sharpen grammar skills, and improve their pronunciation by recording their own voices. TOEFL preparation exams and fun grammar activities make learning English accessible and easy!
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ENGLISH TUTOR BOX SET $62.99 Each Set
System requirements: Pentium 166 or greater, Windows 98 or greater, 800x600 display, 64MB RAM or great, CD-ROM drive.
Set includes 6 CDs, Learning English Grammar Workbook, Reading Workbook, Writing Workbook, Listening Workbook, and 1000 Key English Words & Idioms. English tutor uses a phonetic approach to teaching students how to speak English properly.

PRO7024 LEARNING ENGLISH GRAMMAR WORKBOOK $17.99
System Requirements: Pentium II or higher, Windows 2000 SP2+/XP, Requires Adobe Acrobat (included on disk).
This workbook is for the students who need help with English structures and grammar. Your student will be able to recognize and use correct grammatical form, as it provides hours of practice and valuable grammar instruction. Concepts covered: Independent clauses, adjective clauses, noun clauses, appositives, conditionals, verb tenses, irregular verbs.

PRO7059 LEARNING ENGLISH LISTENING WORKBOOK $17.99
System Requirement: Pentium II or higher, Windows 2000 SP2+/XP, Adobe Acrobat required (included on disk).
Concepts covered: Main idea, meaning, action, inference, tone of voice, homonyms, vocabulary, idioms. This 112 page guide will help to improve listening skills so that verbal communication becomes easy and natural. The student will listen to and read the dialogues thus enhancing their comprehension skills.

PRO7040 LEARNING ENGLISH READING WORKBOOK $17.99
System Requirements: Pentium II or higher, Windows 2000 SP2+/XP, Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader (included on disk).
Students who need help in the concepts of the main ideas, detail, vocabulary, reading comprehension will be able to improve with the help of this workbook. Includes several different passages, varying in length from 100 to 880 words, and has exercises to test one’s understanding of the text.

PRO7032 LEARNING ENGLISH WRITING WORKBOOK $17.99
System Requirements: Pentium II or higher, Windows 2000 SP2+/XP, Requires Adobe Acrobat (included on disk).
Learning English Writing Workbook focuses on the essay and its three different forms: expository, narrative, and descriptive. Included are tips, techniques, examples, practice questions, and templates for other correspondence, such as letters and e-mail.

PRO7547 1000 KEY ENGLISH WORDS & IDIOMS $18.00
System Requirements: Windows 2000 SP2, or Windows XP, Intel Pentium II processor, Recommended 128 MB of RAM, Adobe Reader 7, Speakers or headphones.
Designed for students who often have spelling mistakes and are confused by the English language. The purpose of this software is to identify the words that are most often misspelled and to provide a forum for practice so that you can quickly develop your vocabulary of the English words. Includes a list of the most frequently tested words and idioms from the TOEFL exam. A great way to increase your ESL vocabulary.

ENGLISH PRACTICE VOCABULARY $12.99 Each
Each System Requirements: Windows 2000 SP2, XP, Intel Pentium II processor or higher.
With these vocabulary games students can learn new words and expressions to use in a variety of topics. Help Hoffman the Camel disarm a bomb, fight aliens with Octo, and have fun learning new words! Includes practice with: Spelling, time expressions, phrasal verbs, idioms, synonyms, compound words, prepositions after words, slang, and much more! On each CD there are eight interactive activities. Each game includes beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels for a total of 24 games.

PRO001 LEARN & PLAY GRAMMAR SET $14.99
System Requirements: 16 bit colour or better monitor display, 800x600 display resolution or higher, Pentium II or higher, Windows 95,98 NT 4.0, 2000, ME and XP, Macntosh OS 9 x OSX, Require Adobe Acrobat and Quicktime plugins (included on disk).
Your students will learn how to identify and label parts of speech, edit paragraphs and stories, modify adjectives to create adverbs through a collection of challenging and interactive games.

ENGLISH PRACTICE LISTENING & SPELLING $12.99 Each
Each System Requirements: Windows 2000 SP2, XP, Intel Pentium II processor or higher.
English Practice is designed for repetition and practice, the activities reinforce the building blocks of English. These games are specifically designed to hold the student's attention, allowing him or her to practice without getting bored. Your student will learn irregular verbs, similar-sounding words, spelling and vocabulary, spelling and listening, frequently misspelled words, spelling and synonyms, vocabulary.

ENGLISH FOR KIDS BOX SET $55.99 Each
6 CD Set, Ages 5-10, System Requirements: Pentium II or higher, Windows 2000 SP2+/XP.
This collection of CDs is excellent for the beginner and the native speaker alike. Students will quickly improve their grammar, vocabulary, listening and spelling skills. The set includes: English practice combo, My First Incredible Amazing Dictionary, Printing Workbook, Cursive Writing Workbook, Creative Writing Workbook.

LEARN & PLAY BOX SET $44.99 Each
4 CD Set, Ages 7-13, System Requirements: 16 bit colour or better monitor display, 800x600 display resolution or higher, Pentium II or higher, Macintosh PowerPC or higher, Windows 95, 98 NT 4.0, 2000 ME and XP, Maintosh OS 9x, OSX, Requires Adobe Acrobat and Quicktime (included on disk).
Designed for beginner to low intermediate levels. Students will learn the basic grammar, reading, listening and spelling skills, which will be reinforced through the interactive English Practice games. The students will be able to practice and test their developing grammar skills. The set includes: The Learn & Play Grammar Workbook, English Practice for Grammar, The Learn & Play Listening and Spelling Workbook, Learn & Play Vocabulary.

PRO1377 ESL GRAMMAR PRACTICE FOR KIDS CD-ROM $12.95
Netscape 4.06 or later, IE 4.01 or later, 800x600 display resolution or higher, Pentim II or higher, Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000, XP.
Help Cindy fight the snowmen, stop the alien invasion, and have fun practicing grammar with this vibrant CD which helps children understand irregular verbs, parts of speech, verb tenses, and much more!

PRO1378 ESL VOCABULARY PRACTICE FOR KIDS CD-ROM $12.99
Netscape 4.06 or later, IE 4.01, Pentium II or higher, Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000, XP
Help Hoffman the Camel disarm a bomb, fight aliens with Octo, and have fun learning new words with this colorful and engaging CD which helps children learn compound words, synonyms and spelling, phrasal verbs, idioms, and much more!

VL4397 THE GRAMMAR CRACKER CD-ROM PC $24.95 ISBN:9780966574395
Designed for all levels, this clear and logical program helps "crack open" the doors of English grammar by presenting the rules in an organized manner. Important grammar rules such as word origins, parts of speech, sentence structure, punctuation, and writing styles. Hundreds of examples and exercises are given to reinforce learning.

Software Image VL4370 THE VERB CONJUGATOR CD-ROM PC $19.95 ISBN:9780966574371
Over 1,500 verbs are presented and fully conjugated in the present, past, and future tenses in this comprehensive and helpful program. Each tense also includes the simple, progressive, perfect, and perfect progressive forms. Best of all, each verb is voiced to aid in pronunciation.

VL480X ABC PRONUNCIARY $34.95
DVD, ISBN:1932653163
Aimed at beginning and intermediate students, this CD-ROM presents over 50 sounds which are depicted via a full description of the mouth, color photos, bright illustrations, and word examples. Vowels, consonants, digraphs, blends, and silent letters are explained fully. Contrasts and practice sentences are included for reinforcement.
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Software Image VL4826 LAS PALABRAS DEL PUEBLO/ Word Town Spanish/English $29.95
DVD, ISBN:1932563562
Emphasizing real-life situations, this CD-ROM presents over 800 commonly-used words and 20 colorful scenes such as library, school, and hospital to help students see, hear, and read English and Spanish. The program also aids in correct pronunciation.

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