by Innovative Language
Platform: Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Buy new: $9.99
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WordPower - The Ultimate Vocabulary Builder. Rapidly Master More than 1000 of the Most Frequently Used Words and Phrases! See the words, hear a native pronounce them, record your own voice and compare it to the native speaker. Will this application alone allow you to speak like a United Nations diplomat? Probably not. Will it empower you to function in everyday situations, understand the language spoken around you, and help you rapidly learn the language? Absolutely "YES!" What makes WordPower so effective? It's Fun, Fast and Easy to Use! How does it work? 1. Select one of up to 75 categories on the most common topics in the Cantonese language. 2. Memorize each word as you see it in its native alphabet (Romanization where applicable) and Cantonese translation. 3. Listen and learn to properly pronounce each word as you listen again-and-again to a recording of a native Cantonese speaker. 4. Record and play back your voice to compare your pronunciation to the native speaker's. 5. Save words and their small audio file to your personal word bank to study at a later time. 6. Memorize all words in the category and quiz yourself with fun and easy to use flashcards.