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>Subject: SANS Inc. Announces Distribution of EuroTalk Courseware in the U.S.
>Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 08:01:52 -0400
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SANS Inc.
10 White Wood Lane
North Branford, CT 06471
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 2009
SANS Inc. Software and Network Solutions
Announces Distribution of EuroTalk Courseware in the United States
$B7North Branford, Connecticut$B7.SANS Inc., the developer and exclusive
licensor of Sony language learning software solutions has entered into an
agreement with EuroTalk to distribute their language learning courseware in
the United States.
The EuroTalk language courseware adds a content-based element to SANS$E2
language learning technology products which include the Sony Virtuoso$FA and
Soloist(R) digital language lab suite and the SANSSpace$FA Virtual Language
Learning platform. With interactive language content for beginners to more
advanced language learners that is available in over 100 languages, EuroTalk
is addressing the need for authentic content that engages a variety of
learning styles and levels.
EuroTalk's goal is to make it easy for people to learn languages quickly.
Based on extensive research into how the brain learns fastest, its
interactive products use:
$E1 Images $F6 to stimulate both halves of our brains, visual as well as logical
$E1 Fun quizzes $F6 because we remember best what we$E2re interested in
$E1 Speech, recording and playback $F6 to compare pronunciation with native
speakers
$E1 A point scoring system $F6 that gives feedback on progress and rewards
success
"We're delighted to be working with SANS," says Richard Howeson, EuroTalk's
Chairman, "Our language learning content is complementary to SANS$E2
instructional and language content management software, and together we'll
be able to help even more people discover a talent for learning languages!"
$E3While SANS$E2 focus has always been on the ability to provide the best
instructional technology for language teaching and learning, we realize that
authentic content presented in an engaging way enhances the language
learning process immensely, explains Ron Remschel, President of SANS Inc.
Expertise in this area is what EuroTalk brings to the table. We look
forward to developing this relationship to provide quality content to our
customers as well as forward-thinking language technology which is our
core.$E4
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About SANS Inc.:
SANS Inc., Software and Network Solutions, is the developer and exclusive
worldwide licensor of Sony Language Learning Software. These include the
widely used technology solutions of the Sony Virtuoso$FA and Soloist(R) digital
language lab software suite. This technology is the instructional choice of
numerous, discerning language programs in the U.S. and around the world.
SANS also provides solutions for blended and virtual language learning with
SANSSpace$FA VLE. SANS is committed to providing software solutions that,
first and foremost, address teaching and learning modalities and work within
the IT framework of the school or government agency using the technology.
SANS products are designed and developed in the United States. More at
www.sansinc.com or contact Stella Derum at [log in to unmask]
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Virtuoso and Soloist are trademarks of Sony Electronics Inc. Sony Virtuoso
and Soloist software incorporate SANS and Sony Technology. SANSSpace is a
trademark of SANS Inc.
About EuroTalk:
Language learning specialists EuroTalk are experts in their field with 20
years of experience and over ten million customers.
The company's language learning computer software covers a record range of
120 languages which are spoken by 90 per cent of people on the planet
(around six billion people). Among its range are far flung languages such
as Navajo, Sinhala (spoken in Sri Lanka) and Maori (from New Zealand).
The company has won several awards including the Queen's Award for
Innovation and is also the publisher of the world's best selling language
learning CD-ROM series for beginners, Talk Now!
Importantly, the majority of EuroTalk products are not designed exclusively
for native English speakers. Most of its products allow users to choose
which language they'll learn from so people will be able to use the
same product to learn from, whether they speak Swedish, Polish, Portuguese,
Chinese or any of up to 120 other languages.
The company's product range includes CD-ROMs (which are both Mac and PC
compatible), DVD-ROMs, DVD Video, USB sticks and downloads for the iPhone$FA
and/or iPOD(R).
iPhone and iPOD are trademarks of Apple Inc.
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Stella M. Derum
National Marketing Manager, SANS Inc.
"Exclusive Licensor of Sony Language Learning Systems"
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718-335-1698
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