Introductory German 11 is delivered through the online educational software, "Tell Me More", one of the most advanced language training programs available. The program focuses on all major areas of language acquisition: speaking, listening,reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary and culture.  The programincorporates advanced speech recognition technology into many of the activities.  This technology along with the variety of interactive activities keep students engaged and learning effortlessly. 

Sample topics include:introducing and describing yourself to others; going shopping; telling time; visiting Hamburg; the weather report.

Please note the following technical requirements:

* Windows 98/2000/NT/XP/2003

* High Speed Internet

*  Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher or Netscape 6.2 or higher

* Flash 6.0 or higher

* Processor - Pentium class or higher

*  RAM - 64 MB (128 MB recommended)

*  16 bit sound card

*  Mouse

*  Speaker and microphine or headsets

Important: "Tell Me More" will not work on FIrefox or Safari.  Several components in "Tell Me More" will not work on a Mac, however, it should be fully Mac compatible later this year.