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Now, Internet users can use the first Assimil system on line, and therefore benefit. Additionally, from the interactivity of On-Line. Sound and pronunciation are dealt with by an audio-comparative module that enables the learner to record himself, to listen to the recording, and to compare his voice with that of the “teacher”. A first on the Web!
To do this, Assimil has entrusted its learning material to Learnorama, specialists in eLearning.

Simplicity, progression, interaction.
To ensure, on-line, a quality identical to that of traditional teaching methods; this was the challenge that Assimil and Learnorama faced in creating their products. After months of research and effort, Assimil and Learnorama learned how to develop a unique technology integrating text, sound, and interactivity. This technology was applied to create:

  • Thousands of recordings to educate your ear,
  • Hundreds of grammar points,
  • Several thousand translation sentences to translate; theme or version
  • A multitude of original teaching exercises to check your progress,

And, an important plus point, as many audio exercises as you could wish for to train yourself based on a simple principle: record yourself, listen, and correct yourself.

A complete course consists of approximately 21 modules (depending on the language studied), each containing 7 lessons, that is, one week of work. Each lesson consists of two stages :

  • Learning, accompanied by a number of short, precise grammatical and cultural notes
  • Three different types of exercises to check your learning progress.

Every seventh lesson, a revision lesson enables you to better structure the knowledge you have acquired.
The complete method is sold for $79 for you to use as much as you like for 1 year.