Friday, September 21, 2012

3 Top rated Estonian Commercial Learning Resources

If you already had a chance to check out the free Estonian language learning resources posted earlier on this blog, now is the time to list some of the software packages that are available from online retailers.


#1 Complete Estonian

Complete Estonian: A Teach Yourself Guide provides you with a clear and comprehensive approach to Estonian, so you can progress quickly from the basics to understanding, speaking, and writing Estonian with confidence.

Comes with a book and two audio CDs.

For complete beginners.





#2 Teach Yourself Estonian Complete Course

With Teach Yourself Estonian Complete Course, you can learn this language from the comfort of your own home, at your own pace. It introduces you to practical themes, such as making travel arrangements, meeting someone new, shopping, and other every day activities. The two audio CDs feature native speakers so you can hear how everyday people speak Estonian.



#3 EuroTalk Interactive - Talk Now! Learn Estonian



The software feature remembers words you get wrong and targets your weak points. Extensive basic vocabulary, from first words, food, colors, phrases, parts of the body and numbers, to telling time, shopping and countries. Each of the target languages for Talk Now! has help available in an additional 102 languages. Simply choose the flag of your native country in the beginning of the program & EuroTalk’s Talk Now! software will provide instruction in your native language. Each topic contains listening practice, an easy game, a hard game, a printable dictionary as well as the opportunity to record your voice and hear how you sound in comparison to the two native speakers who tutor the user throughout the Talk Now! course. Each question that is answered correctly increases the user's score - get an answer wrong and points will be lost. There are 1800 points in total to gain from the disc. A full score earns the user a 'Gold Award'