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Spanish for beginners cdrom: samples
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Cdrom samples:
story, dictionary, pronunciation guide ... (click on them for a bigger picture)
Sample 91
Catching game instructions. These are the instructions for games like the one in sample 5, where you move the wizard from left to right to catch the pictures for the words you hear in Spanish.
Sample 92
Login screen. This is what you first see when the cdrom starts. Here you type in your name - if it's the first time you log in - or choose 'existing user', if you've typed it in before. The 'login' screens send you directly to the index. See samples 93 and 94.
Sample 93
Index. Here you get to choose the lesson you want to go to. First, you click on a Stage and then on a Chapter for that Stage. Alternatively, you have the option to 'go to the first lesson on the cdrom' or 'go to your next undone lesson or game'.
Sample 94
Index: scores In this sample you can see how the computer saves your scores and tells you which lessons you've done so far - by putting a green tick next to them. You can untick a box if you want to go through that lesson again. If you repeat a game, the computer will save the highest score you've achieved.
Sample 95
Help pages: main menu. This smaller window sits on top of your main lesson or game window, and guides you through all aspects of the cdrom. Its user-friendly layout allows you to find an answer to your query in no time.
Sample 96
Help pages: questions and answers by Stage and Chapter. The language questions and answers can be found in the Stage and Chapter they're related to. In the help pages, there's also a section called 'language lessons by topic' where many of these questions and answers have been grouped by topic.
Sample 97
Help pages: questions and answers for a specific chapter. All the chapters have their own question and answer section.
Sample 98
Help pages: technical questions and answers. Here you can get the information you need on things such as how to use the tape recorder, how to type in Spanish characters, how to set the volume, etc.
Sample 99
Help pages: tips on how to learn Spanish better and faster. Here you get plenty of tips on how to make the most of your time when learning Spanish, how to communicate efficiently, when to use the dictionary and pronunciation guide, when to repeat the games, how to remember vocabulary, etc., etc.
Sample 100
Help pages. If you can't find an answer to your questions - either language or technical questions - on the cdrom, try this website. On the cdrom, there is a hyperlink that will automatically open this website on the Frequently Asked Questions page, where you can find many more answers, and where you can also post your questions to us.
Did you know?
The word chocolate comes from the Nahuatl language,
which was spoken by the Aztecs of Mexico.
