The Filoglossia+ series consists of educational multimedia CD-ROMs for learning Greek as a foreign language, supported by English and addressed to beginners with little or no previous knowledge of Greek. The programme is mainly based on the communicative approach and focuses on the production and comprehension of both oral and written speech.
The basic features of the programme are summed up below:
- User-friendly and attractive interface
- Plenty of video and audio files (with the participation of native speakers)
- Links between texts and video
- Recording facilities
- English translations
- Pronunciation exercises
- Listening and reading comprehension exercises
- Vocabulary exercises
- Spelling exercises
- Grammar exercises
- Useful phrases
- Automatic phonetic transcription of any Greek word
- Pronunciation of any Greek word by a synthetic voice
- Bilingual electronic dictionaries (Greek-English) including examples of use, noun declension and verb tenses
- Cultural aspects of ancient and contemporary Greek civilisation.
Minimum system requirements:
PC Pentium 200 MHz
Windows 98/Me/2000
32 MB RAM
Sound card, speakers
CD-ROM drive 16x
Screen 800x600, 16bits |