Language Learning: Tagalog (CD-ROM) Language Learning Series: Tagalog Tagalog is one of the languages spoken on the Philippine Islands and is the main ingredient of Filipino (Pilipino) which, beside English, is the national language of the country. It is the member of the Austronesian language family but due to the 300 years of Spanish rule, it had been strongly influenced by Spanish. It is the second most commonly spoken Asian language in the United States. With this product, you will not just learn to speak Tagalog, but you will also learn the necessary skills to be on your way to fluency. The system is made up of two programs on two software titles: Beginners and Everyday Tagalog. The first software title was designed to aid the beginners in learning the language fundamentals, focusing on sounds, tones, phonics, the alphabet and basic vocabulary used in everyday conversations. It builds your knowledge of the fundamentals through lessons that gradually increase in difficulty. Before you know it, you will be able to speak Tagalog. The Everyday title, the second part of the series, is intended to provide you with maximum exposure to the language. It helps you learn and increase your working vocabulary by presenting it in a wide range of situations. Unlike in the Beginners title, you are encouraged to select the lessons that best suit your needs. Learning to speak and read with this software package is as simple as pointing, clicking, and listening. | |
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