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Language teaching system that facilitates mentor involvement

US8740620B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2011
Grant dateJun 3, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09B19/06
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed herein, in certain embodiments, are computer-based language immersion teaching systems, products, programs, and methods comprising a digital processing device and a computer program that creates a language immersion teaching environment, wherein said environment comprises: a plurality of learning activities associated with a target language; a software module for providing voiceover audio in said target language; and a software module for providing translation of said voiceover and/or text from said target language to a specified language, wherein said translation is both written and voiced, and wherein said software module for providing translation of voiceover and/or text is adapted for use by a mentor to a learner of said target language.

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