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WhiteSmoke Unveils WhiteSmoke 2009: World-Leading Software for English Writing
Improved usability, new style checking features, and updates to the grammar checker give users a complete writing solution. - September 23, 2008 - WhiteSmoke
HomeTeach Online Set to Provide Low Cost Private Tutoring for State School Kids
Online tutoring is increasingly becoming a popular choice with state school parents, faced with rising prices of conventional private home tutoring. www.hometeachonline.com is a site that allows parents to access online tutoring from the top university students in the UK for prices far less than that of conventional home tutors. - September 23, 2008 - HomeTeach Online
Let's Learn Spanish with Frank & Paco is Named by Dr. Toy as a Top 10 Educational Product for 2008
Let's Learn Spanish with Frank & Paco Volume 1 is recognized as a Top 10 Educational Product for 2008 by Stevanne Auerbach, Ph.D. (a.k.a. Dr. Toy). Dr. Auerbach is a noted child development authority, who reviews and awards products as a service to consumers who desire to purchase safe, affordable, educationally oriented, stimulating toys and products for children. - September 18, 2008 - Poole Productions LLC
The Bay Area’s Only Language Immersion Program for Iranian-American Children Expands and Moves Into an Idyllic New Home
Golestan Center for Language Immersion and Cultural Education opened the doors to its new home on September 2 in the historic Heywood House located at 1808 5th Street, just one block from 4th Street shops and restaurants, in Berkeley California. What began three years ago as a playgroup among... - September 18, 2008 - Golestan Center for Language Immersion and Cultural Distribution
Understand, Listen and Learn Chinese with Loqu8 iCE
Loqu8 iCE lets you glide your mouse over the Chinese text and a pop-up a window shows English translations and Mandarin pronunciations. New Version 5 adds Microsoft Office, Firefox and other popular applications. - August 30, 2008 - Loqu8, Inc.
Open Day to Launch Exciting New Part-Time Courses for One of the World’s Leading English Language Course Providers
Many readers of Families magazine may never have heard the name Eurocentres, but within the language travel industry they are well known as one of the industry leaders who for the last 60 years have set the standard in language learning. Eurocentres, actually a Swiss not for profit foundation,... - August 23, 2008 - Eurocentres
Hutong School Third Anniversary
What started as a nice idea has become a great concept: An all-covering internship placement company which offers the interns not only the placement, but as well accommodation, language classes and cultural activities. From the beginning to the end the interns are in safe hands at Hutong School as... - August 22, 2008 - Hutong School
Skrivanek Group Co-Founds Taus Data Association (TDA)
Teaming with altogether 40 organizations, Skrivanek Group, one of the worldwide major translation and localization service providers, co-founded a new industry association called TAUS Data Association (TDA). The association will create a database of translation memories and glossaries from... - August 18, 2008 - Skrivanek, s. r. o.
AppleChineseOnline Publishes Tourist Chinese [2010 Version] (Sound Embedded) e-Book
Tourist Chinese [2010 version] (sound embedded) e-book is for learners of all levels who have pinyin as a foundation to master essential Chinese expressions that are especially useful when traveling. - July 20, 2008 - AppleChineseOnline
AppleChineseOnline Publishes Mandarin Chinese 900 Series e-Book
This ebook series focuses on relaxing and interesting ways of learning styles for the learners to master basic Chinese conversations in a short time and improve Chinese communication skills effectively. - July 20, 2008 - AppleChineseOnline
AppleChineseOnline Publishes Master Chinese Pronunciation (Pinyin) e-Book
Based upon standard American English, the pinyin component will present similarities to which speakers of English can relate. The book's aim is to teach you how to pronounce correctly in Chinese. - July 20, 2008 - AppleChineseOnline
Let's Learn Spanish with Frank & Paco Wins Dr. Toy Award
Let's Learn Spanish with Frank & Paco, Volume 1, has been awarded a Dr. Toy Award. The content for the Frank and Paco series was carefully planned and researched by a team of professionals including two bilingual educators and a linguist. The main references are the Real Academia de Española and the Asociación Cultural Antonio de Nebrija through web site elcastellano.org. - July 12, 2008 - Poole Productions LLC
AppleChineseOnline Publishes Practical Daily Dialogue (Sound Embedded) e-Book
To master spoken Chinese by self-study effectively with an easy-to-understand intensive course Mandarin e-book and free online audio program. This e-book lays emphasis on improving the ability of the learner to use Chinese for communication. - July 09, 2008 - AppleChineseOnline
AppleChineseOnline Publishes Easy Learning Chinese Characters (Sound Embedded Color Picture) e-Book
Easy Learning Chinese Characters e-book is intended to be an intensive course for English speakers who have just started to learn Chinese writing with pinyin as a foundation. - July 09, 2008 - AppleChineseOnline
¡Hola!® the Language & Learning Center Now Offers Extended Hours from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Montessori Preschool and Child Care Program. - June 25, 2008 - Hola The Language & Learning Center
Tucson School Wins German Government Approval
Along with a significant growth in German business and investment in Tucson, and the continuing development of University of Arizona’s technological and research links with Berlin, local school the International School of Tucson (“IST”) has been recognised by the German Government... - June 22, 2008 - International School of Tucson
Accelerated Elementary French Track Opens for Valley Children in 1st-3rd Grades
The International School of Arizona has designed a new hybrid program that will allow valley children in first, second and third grades to learn in a foreign language immersion environment while following curriculum from Arizona and Europe. New students will gain the benefit of becoming bilingual... - June 18, 2008 - International School of Arizona
Turn the City of London Into a Cultural Experience
The Cultural Experience Course in London is a real revolutionary method to study English as a second language. It gives you the chance to leave behind books and dictionaries to enter a linguistic and cultural trip inside museums and art galleries in the city. - June 03, 2008 - Learn Languages Abroad
Praxis Language Launches FrenchPod - A New French Educational Podcast Service
Praxis Language today announced the launch of their highly anticipated new website, http://www.frenchpod.com. FrenchPod is the third online language service to be offered by Praxis Language following the global success of ChinesePod (http://chinesepod.com) and SpanishPod... - May 13, 2008 - Praxis Language Ltd.
Loqu8 iNterpret Pops-Up Interactive Chinese-English Translations; See, Hear and Understand Chinese as You Glide Your Mouse Over Text
For the first time, understand and learn Chinese as fast as you move your mouse. Today, Loqu8, Inc. launched iNterpret Version 3, an instant Chinese-English translation tool for both casual users scanning Chinese websites and serious students learning Mandarin Chinese. Instant English... - May 11, 2008 - Loqu8, Inc.
Study a Semester in Italy: Italian Language + Art Courses
Thanks to the collaboration with NABA (New Academy of Fine Arts and Design), the Leonardo da Vinci school is able to offer the possibility of attending a semester inside a recognized University of Arts, choosing between one of the following areas: art, Italian design, Italian fashion, graphic and media design. - April 30, 2008 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
Sprechen Sie Deutsch? Join the German-Speaking Family Club
The German-Speaking Family Club is an outlet for German-speaking families with children. It’s an active group of families that regularly meets in Brea, Fullerton, La Habra, La Habra Heights, La Mirada and Whittier. They regularly conduct playgroups, host family events and are a resource for... - April 29, 2008 - The German-Speaking Family Club
For This Summer, Learn Languages Abroad Proposes French Language Courses in France for All the Family
French courses in France addressed to the entire family in order to spend summer in France and take advantage of the intensive courses for kids and adults. - April 23, 2008 - Learn Languages Abroad
Spanish Bookworld Add New Free Spanish Online Lessons to Their Site
spanish-bookworld.com, a sister site of language-bookworld.com, has announced a new development on their website which will allow their visitors to learn even more Spanish for free. - April 10, 2008 - Spanish Bookworld
Learn Spanish and Ride in the Footsteps of Clint Eastwood with Comunicación Language School
"The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" was shot in the beautiful desert of Tabernas, in Almería province in Spain. One holiday maker found himself riding in Clint Eastwood's footsteps after three days of learning Spanish and lying on the beach. - April 04, 2008 - Comunicación Language School
Institute of American English Delays Start of Spring Semester for Testing and Improvement of New, Online Classrooms
Institute of American English, a leader in online English education, has announced that they will begin updating their online classrooms. The delay of the Spring semester of classes will allow technical adjustments to be completed so that teachers and students will have cutting-edge classrooms available when they return to their online classes. - April 02, 2008 - Institute of American English
Learn Spanish by Phone – a Pioneering New Service from SpanishPod
SpanishPod has launched the Practice Plan, which connects students and professional Spanish teachers by phone at anytime, anywhere in the world. - April 02, 2008 - Praxis Language Ltd.
Brazil Ahead Starts First Portuguese Course for Financial Markets
With the rapid and continuous growth of the Brazilian economy, Portuguese has become the next essential language to learn among the professionals from Wall Street and other financial markets in general. - March 13, 2008 - Brazil Ahead
Launch of ‘Spanish Phrasebook on Podcast,’ a Hands-on Phrasebook on Mp3
language-bookworld.com and spanish-bookworld.com have announced the launch of their new Spanish podcast entitled ‘Spanish Phrasebook on Podcast.’ - March 13, 2008 - Spanish Bookworld
Inauguration of Expanish Spanish School in Buenos Aires in Conjunction with the Travel & Education Network
Argentina-based Expanish has opened its flagship Spanish school in Buenos Aires and held its official opening ceremony with 120 representatives from the travel and education industry in attendance, along with event co-sponsors South American Explorer’s Club, the Argentine representatives of the Lonely Planet travel book series. - March 12, 2008 - Expanish South America
Institute of American English Teaching English Online
Institute of American English has been teaching English to people in the far reaches of the world by use of cutting-edge technology. This allows people, regardless of where they are located, to have a world-class education. - March 10, 2008 - Institute of American English
Spanish Learning and Activity Holiday Company Launched in Almeria
Spanish study holidays are already popular in Spain, now it is possible to combine a Spanish study holiday and activities such as scuba diving, golf, horse riding or flamenco classes. More and more people are choosing this option rather than learning Spanish in a dreary adult education centre in their home town. - March 05, 2008 - Spanish Language Tours
spanish-bookworld.com Develops the Most Comprehensive Site for Spanish Language Learners on the Internet
spanish-bookworld.com, a site owned by languagebookworld.com, has developed a one-stop site for beginners, intermediate and advanced learners of Spanish, with a vast amount of information, free products, free lessons, books, audiobooks, dvds, cds, downloads, software, magazines, newspapers, video games, language courses, etc. - February 28, 2008 - Spanish Bookworld
Praxis Language Partners with NOCFL to Develop Online Confucius Institute
An Online Confucius Institute will be developed by Praxis Language, the creators of ChinesePod.com and SpanishPod.com, and the National Office for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (NOCFL). - February 09, 2008 - Praxis Language Ltd.
Able Institute Changes Name to iABLE
ABLE Institute has announced that it is changing its name officially to The iABLE Institute, effective February 11, 2008. The change better reflects the nature of iABLE’s course offerings, which are primarily online, and is accompanied by a more modern logo and a new website, www.i-able.org. - February 08, 2008 - The iABLE Institute
New Online English Pronunciation Course Makes Speaking English Fun and Affordable
EnglishWithoutAccent.com has launched a new website providing a unique English pronunciation improvement course for speakers of English as a second language. - January 27, 2008 - EnglishWithoutAccent.com
WhiteSmoke Launches Facebook Application to Improve Users’ Writing Skills
WhiteSmoke announces the immediate availability of its new Facebook application—a message composer powered by WhiteSmoke’s award-winning English grammar and spelling correction technologies. The new Facebook application brings the full power of the WhiteSmoke writing engine to users of... - January 25, 2008 - WhiteSmoke
Tuscan Soccer Camp Opens Registration for Summer 2008 Sessions
Soccer camp for American athletes in Italy is ideal getaway for the entire family. - January 09, 2008 - Tuscan Soccer Camp
Italian Soccer Star Coaches Headline Tuscan Soccer Camp Staff
This summer, two of Italy's most skilled youth soccer coaches will lead American soccer players ages 10-16 in an unforgettable two-week session. - January 09, 2008 - Tuscan Soccer Camp
International Students Learn to Speak and Read English Fluently in 12 Weeks Using "New" Method Just Published by Dallas Area ESL Teacher
Local teacher from Allen publishes teacher/student text that allows students to learn to read, speak and write English in as few as 12 weeks. Last month Doris Murray published American iTalk With Hyper-Vowels, an English Language teaching method based on 17 years of successfully teaching English to internationals and non-English-speaking students in Dallas and Collin counties. - January 05, 2008 - Academy for English Studies of Dallas
ABLE Institute Offers Unique Online Adaptive Certificate Programs
As the market for online training and education proliferates, one institute is taking a step in the next direction with courses that adapt to students’ learning styles. The certificate programs, primarily in management and language, come from the ABLE Institute, an upstart learning center in... - December 21, 2007 - The iABLE Institute
ABLE Institute Offers 15% Bonus to New Students
The ABLE Institute is offering a 15% bonus when students sign up for any of its courses with a friend. - December 21, 2007 - The iABLE Institute
Last Minute Holiday Gift Idea: Give the Write Gift for 2008 Job Seekers
Do you know someone who needs help with their writing, or plans to look for a new or better job in the New Year? WhiteSmoke, the world's leading English writing enhancement software (http://www.whitesmoke.com), could be the right choice for a practical last-minute holiday gift. Unlike ordinary... - December 21, 2007 - WhiteSmoke
LeTutor.com Issues a Unique New Year's Resolution Challenge: Learn a New Language in 2008
The Phoenix based tutoring site LeTutor.com has issued a unique challenge to everyone living in the United States today. The challenge? Learn a new language in 2008. - December 17, 2007 - LeTutor.com
Established Full-Service Portuguese Language School in New York, Brazil Station Offers Educational, Translation, and Interpreter Services
One of the few full-service Portuguese language schools in New York, Brazil Station offers educational, translation, and interpreter services in its mission to bring Brazil a little closer to New York. Since 2003, we have served over 600 students and dozens of companies throughout the tri-state region. - December 06, 2007 - Brazil Station
A New Approach to Spanish Learning: Language Coaching
Learning a foreign language is hard work, and forgetting it due to lack of actual use is a real pity. Here comes a new trend in Language Coaching: getting immersed in the language with a personal language coach and enjoying highly customized programs. - November 29, 2007 - Fun Time in Spain
Brazil Ahead Opens Office in Manhattan for Portuguese Instruction
Brazil's current and potential economic growth indicates that the country will continue to have an increasingly substantial impact on the world economy. Now that says a lot about the importance of learning Portuguese these days. - November 27, 2007 - Brazil Ahead
Forget the Grammar, Just Repeat the Phrases — Spanish Classes at ¡HOLA!® The Language & Learning Center
“I don’t want to torture you with grammar,” Inge McKeever said. She just opened the ¡Hola! Language and Learning Center in the Factory Stores of America outlet center near Power and Baseline. Inge revved up her bewitching Latin ebullience, talking about the fun of language... - November 09, 2007 - Hola The Language & Learning Center
languagebookworld.com Backs the Newest Rosetta Stone Spanish Software Packages and Features Them in Its Catalog
languagebookworld.com has announced that all the Rosetta Stone Version 3 Latin American Spanish and Castilian Spanish software packages can now be found in its catalog. - November 07, 2007 - Spanish Bookworld
languagebookworld.com Includes the Spanish, French, German and Italian Versions of All the Harry Potter Books in Its Catalog
languagebookworld.com has announced that all the Harry Potter books and audiobooks published in Spanish, French, German and Italian can now be found in its online store. - November 05, 2007 - Spanish Bookworld