Everything you need to learn two years of French in one program


Learn to Speak French is a complete interactive learning solution that makes it easy to learn French inside and out. From basic speech to complex conversations, it helps you to achieve all-around fluency in a setting that's friendly, flexible, and fun.  This comprehensive learning solution gives you everything you need to learn French well - all at you own pace and in private.  Version 7.0 brings you cutting-edge speech-recognition and simulation technologies, giving you greater control over the conversations you practice - along with more games and activities than ever before.

• Speech Recognition
• Record your voice and play it back
• Video and audio of native speakers
• Cultural movies
• Online Study Plan

Begin with the Basics

• Choose from 30 chapters within the Home Screen.  Also, access the Dictionary, the Grammar Guide, Cultural Movies, and The Learning Company websites.
• Learn to recognize and pronounce the French alphabet, plus some essential vocabulary words.

Listen, Learn, and Practice

• Within each chapter are stories, complete with characters and dialogues.  Play the movie, listen to the narration, then read it back yourself.
• Activities feature vocabulary and grammar from the chapter you are studying.  You'll receive instant feedback for correct answers, and help in correcting any mistakes.

Soon You'll Be Speaking, Reading, and Writing

• Choose from different games to test and strengthen your new skills.  Play as you learn!
• Listen to the native speaker begin a conversation, then respond into your microphone.  The computer follows your lead, responding to you, so you direct the conversation. With the new hint system, you're never at a loss for words.

Use Fluent French

• Learning grammar has never been easier.  Just choose your topic, read the lesson, and complete a simple activity.
• Watch your accent improve with practice.  Soon, you'll sound just like a native speaker.

• Dictionary
• Multiple Study Levels
• Instant Translations
• Progress Check
• Stories
• Activities
• Games

• Pronunciation
• Vocabulary
• Grammar
• Speaking
• Listening
• Reading
• Writing

• 3 CDs
• Audio Tape
• 150-page Workbook

• Windows 95 with 16 MB of RAM
• Windows 98 with 16 MB of RAM, hard drive
• Pentium 75 MHz processor or better
• 16 MB of RAM
• 256-color SVGA
• 4x CD-ROM drive
• Windows-compatible sound card
• Mouse