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Rosetta Stone: Language Learning Success
Presented by Erin Apostolos
Assistant Director for User Services
Merrimack Valley Library Consortium
Dynamic Immersion
Designed to learn a foreign language like you learned your native language
Only the foreign language is spoken-no translations
Uses pictures, spoken and written word
Access Rosetta Stone
You can access the program by clicking on this icon from your library’s website or
Go to http://mvlc.onlinelanguagelearning.com/en/welcome
Register One Time
First you will need to register
Choose Your Native Language
You may choose to view Progress Reports and forms in your native language
Please note your username and password for the next time you log on
Get Guide and Launch Course
Nine Languages
Click on the language of your choice
Launch Course
Broken into three units
Units will be described in language of your choice
Choose a Lesson
Three units from which to choose
Each unit is broken into progressively more difficult lessons
Start with nouns, finish with complete sentences
Choose a Lesson
All languages will display the units and lessons in the language you are learning. Try going to English, U.S. to view the lesson choices in English, then go back to your language choice.
Choose a Setting
A. Listening and Reading
B. Listening C. Reading D. Speaking E. Writing
Different Learning Styles
Delay will show and/or say the word or phrase, pause and then show the pictures
Timer times the lesson
Test will score the lesson and keeps track of the amount of time it took to complete it
Settings lets you adjust user interface settings Get Help for the current
screen
Back takes you back to the previous screen
Listening and Reading Word will be
written and spoken. Choose the correct picture. Click on speaker button to hear the word again.
Listening
Word will just be spoken. Click on speaker button to hear the word again.
Preview or GuidedPreview let’s you view one exercise at a time
Guided Exercise takes you through all the exercises
Reading Word will
be written
Speak the Language
Word or sentence will be spoken.
Click on microphone button and speak what was said.
Click lower speaker button to hear yourself.
These buttons slow down the native speaker
Speak the Language
Speak the Language
Write the Language
Will recognize regular keyboard for those languages that use the English alphabet. Type the word as spoken.
Write the Language
Strict Writing (accent marks, punctuation)
Easy Writing
Check your work
Write the Language
Advance to next screen
Shows the spelling of the word, phrase or sentence.
Type the word, phrase or sentence.
Toggle spelling of words
Record your voice
Toggle picture/words
Track Your Progress Check your
scores, see what lessons you’ve taken and see how long you’ve spent on a language
Import records into Excel if desired
Track Your Progress
Technical Support