How To Learn German Language Through Software?

Posted by Bhavesh Joshi On Tuesday, July 23, 2013 1 comments
How To Learn German Language Through Software?
The best softwares for learning German are need to possess certain features that make learning to speak German a walk in the park. The following are some key features that you must look for in your German learning software:

Functionality

Ease of & Installation & Use
The best softwares for learning German should be intuitive and simple to use, as well as install.

Feature Set
The program should have a step-by-step progress path for enhancing the learner’s German skills. It should have exercises for each of the following levels.

Learning Levels

Beginner
This term refers to anyone just starting to learn the German language. A beginner should be able to identify spoken German and understand occasional words, but cannot converse in German.

Intermediate
This level refers to anyone who has some exposure to the German language through high school courses, a German-speaking friend or family member or through a short stay in a German speaking community.

Advanced Features
This term refers to those who have a firm grasp of the German language. Advanced students have made an in-depth study German and have honed their command of the German language. An advanced student can communicate easily, with confidence in everyday situations.

Speech Recognition
Technology that recognizes evaluates and corrects your German language pronunciation. This feature can pinpoint mispronounced words within sentences

Training & Tutoring

Listening Comprehension
Helps you judge how well you understand phrases, conversations and German verbiage.

Reading
Allows you to develop your German reading skills using newspapers, cartoons and other authentic German paraphernalia.

Writing
Allows you to type in German and can correct and evaluate your writing skills. High-end Learn German software offers fast, easy ways to include German accent marks in your writing.

Conversation Practice
Allows you to communicate directly with a German speaker-real or computer simulated-through the Internet or by other methods.

Record Playback and Compare

Allows you to take online tests and compare your results.
          Word Processing Converter: Allows you to type a word or phrase in either German or English, and the term is then translated into the opposite language.

            Word and Root Search: A search tool that allows you to look up conjugated verbs.

     Glossary: An alphabetical listing of German words with meanings or interpretations in a various contexts.

      Dictionary: A tool that defines German terms. Words are arranged in alphabetical order with spelling, pronunciation, and meaning alongside. Bi-lingual dictionaries provide cross-translations-English to German or German to English.

Support

          Phone Support: Offers a helpline with knowledgeable staff to answer queries or troubleshoot.

       Manual: Comes with instruction manual with details for each section of software.

        Knowledge Base: Provides a user-community oriented knowledge base with forums etc.

          Online: Enables troubleshooting interaction through emails with tech-support team.

The following are some of the best softwares in the market for learning German:

Tell Me More German

The software’s intelligent analytics engine provides a great platform for learning the German language. Also, it has a professional appearance and navigation system, and a beginner will appreciate the Guided Mode, which leads language learners step by step through the process.

German Complete Edition

One of the most creative applications, you can build your vocabulary with a three step flash card system which includes “Preview it,” “Recognize it” and “Produce it.” Apply the vocabulary you have learned in reading and writing, along with recording your voice to see how well you speak compared to a native speaker. Additionally, there are games to give you a break but continue to keep your mind working.

Rosetta Stone

Rosetta Stone German by Fairfield Language Technologies is an amusing tool to master the German language. The core of this program is word and image association, which is a powerful teaching method. Within the program, you can either type in the word letter by letter, or for long phrases you can select words from a list. It also gives you the option of either being strict or lenient when it comes to judging your writing attempts.

Instant Immersion German

This is your pick if your favorite learning style is playing games. The material is presented with five CDs, and each program offers you your choice of several German language games.

The Talk Now CD is designed for beginners and uses a series of games to introduce you to essential German vocabulary, and allows you to record your own voice to listen to your German. World Talk German focuses on listening comprehension, and provides you with several stories to help you better understand pronunciation. Talk More German provides you with broadcast video material, several quizzes and tests so you can track how your German is progressing.

TeachMe! German

The application from LinguaShop is a quality program to learn the basic grammar. Before each lesson, the program clearly explains the grammar involved in that lesson. Additionally, it includes a book and audio CD to assist learning. It is most effective for vocabulary needs.

Unforgettable Languages German

This software is a simple 4-disc set, flashcard based Germany language program. You’ll see clever little phrases to help remember each German word, and after each segment is complete, the program increases the difficulty by giving you the English word and requiring you to give the German translation. Additionally, the program also pronounces each German word, and addresses spelling and basic German grammar.

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