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2008 ESL Beginning Skills Pack
English language learning software that works!

Consists of a group of Merit Software programs bundled together, selected to cover high beginning skills for English language learners. The software is self-paced and self-monitored. Students advance as they demonstrate readiness. Scores are tracked in a record management system that allows teachers to view and print detailed reports. The questions, answers and explanations of the program can be spoken aloud by using the Merit Text Talker. Designed for English language students, the software is appropriate for school age students as well as older students. "Extremely helpful for my English language learners." -- Kilmer Middle School Vienna, VA 2008 ESL Beginning Skills Pack Curriculum Contextual help and feedback engage students of all ages. Pupils choose from a menu of reward animations and sounds. All student work is stored in the Teacher Program Manager. 2008 ESL Beginning Skills Pack consists of the following titles: Essential English Fitness Helps students master English grammar fundamentals. Picture Context Reader Improves students’ basic literacy skills.

PRODUCT DETAILS:   What's Included Curriculum Pricing Info Try It! SOLUTIONS FOR:   Elementary School Middle School High School College Prep Special Ed - Learning Disabilities Workplace Adult Literacy - GED Prep ESL Beginning ESL Intermediate ESL Advanced - TOEFL Prep RELATED PRODUCTS:   Picture Context Reader Essential English Fitness Basic English Fitness

2008 ESL Beginning Skills Pack
Concepts Covered:

• Subject-verb agreement
• Simple past tense of irregular verbs
• Double negatives
• Noun plurals
• Reading and responding to complete sentences
• Learning the meaning of unfamiliar words
• Using illustrations and words in the text as clues

Represents a substantial discount compared to purchasing programs separately.

Program Versions	Price	License Terms
Home Version	$65.00	Use on one computer. Record keeping for 2 students.
1 Station: Stand-alone	$289.00	Use on one computer. Record keeping for 42 students.
5 Pack: 1 Station: Stand-alone	$999.00	Use a 1 Station: Stand-alone version on up to 5 separate computers.
5 Stations: Networkable	$1,119.00	Use on a network with 5 concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students.
10 Stations: Networkable	$1,919.00	Use on a network with 10 concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students.
Site License	Contact Us	Use on a network with more than 10 concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students.

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School, Government, and Institutional Purchasing Information:

• Pricing for ESL Beginning Programs Pack
• How to Purchase a 1, 5, 10 and Site Program Version

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• Program Versions
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Each of the Merit Software Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/2003/XP programs in this package requires 5 to 8 MB RAM. About 150 MB hard disk space is required if all of the programs are installed. All programs also require a minimum screen resolution of 800 by 600 pixels.

Try It!

The 2008 ESL Beginning Skills Pack consists of 2 separate software programs selected to cover high beginning skills for English language learners.

Evaluation versions of all of the programs may be downloaded by clicking the 'Download Demo' link for the corresponding program (each program approximately 10 MB).

2008 ESL Beginning Skills Curriculum:

• Essential English Fitness: Download Demo | Screenshots | More Info
• Picture Context Reader: Download Demo | Screenshots | More Info