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MarketwirePRINCETON,NJ(December19,2011)Meantimewire--SpeakingPal(R)Plus!(TM)MobileServiceforLearningEnglishNowAvailableintheAppleApp(TM)StoreandtheAndroidMarket. EducationalTestingService(ETS)hasteamedupwithSpeakingPalLtd.toofferSpeakingPal®Plus!™,amobilelearningproductthathelpsusersbuildEnglishspeakingskillsanytime,anywhere.AvailableasafreetrialthroughtheAppleAp pstore,theAndroidMarket,andselectedETSproductsdistributorsworldwide,SpeakingPalPlus!featuresexclusivecontentfromETS,thecreatorsoftheTOEFL®andTOEIC®tests,officialsfromthecompanyannouncedtoday. Thenewproduct,SpeakingPal®Plus!isasubscription-basedEnglish-languagelearningsystemthatoffersauniquerangeofinteractivespeakingexercises,roleplaying,languageactivitiesandauthenticTO EICexercisesfromETS.TheTOEICtestsareusedbymorethan10,000businesses,organizationsandgovernmentagenciesin120coun tries.In2010,morethansixmillionTOEICtestswereadministeredworldwide. "TheneedisgreaterthanevertospeakEnglish,"saysEyalEshed,PresidentofSpeakingPalLtd."Usinganewlanguageforthefirsttime canbeachallengingtask.SpeakingPalPlus!givesyoumoreconfidencebecauseit'sfriendly,personalized,private,andoffershoursofpractice.Thelessonsarealsomediarich,highl yinteractiveandentertaining,makingSpeakingPalPlus!anengagingandeffectiveself-learningtool." SpeakingPalPlus!providesauniquespeechrecognitiontool.Mini-lessonsenablestudentstolearnEnglishinsmallsectionsthatlast5minutesorless(micro-learning).Thisuniquemethodologyallowsstudentstolearneffortlesslyduringtheirdailyactivitieswhiletakingadvantageoftheiridletime .ThelearnerinteractswithSpeakingPalPlus!inshort,real-lifedialogswheretheusercontrolstheconversationflow.SpeakingPalPlus!providesinstantfeedbackonthestudent'sspeakingperformance. "WeareproudtoworkwithSpeakingPalLtd.,"saysMichaelWilcox,DirectoratETS,"andhelpEnglishlanguagelearnersthroughmobile deviceswithwhichtheyaremostcomfortableandfamiliar." ForinformationonSpeakingPalPlus!Visitwww.ets.org/speakingpalplusoremailspeakingpalplus@ets.org. ETSContact: TomEwing (609)683-2803 tewing@ets.org |
