{"id":6742,"date":"2014-01-02T10:42:16","date_gmt":"2014-01-02T14:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=6742"},"modified":"2014-01-02T11:41:07","modified_gmt":"2014-01-02T15:41:07","slug":"new-database-mango-languages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/new-database-mango-languages\/","title":{"rendered":"Mango Languages"},"content":{"rendered":"

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January 2014 Database of the Month<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"Mango Languages<\/a> is an online self-paced language learning system covering over 40 languages and including 16 ESL classes taught in the native language, and four Religious and Scholarly language courses. Each lesson combines real life situations and audio from native speakers with simple, clear instructions.\u00a0 Each Mango lesson is focused on practical, common conversation skills and includes instruction on vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, AND culture.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Learn a\u00a0 language on the go with Mango Mobile<\/strong>. Simply touch the screen to reveal answers and to hear pronunciations by native speakers. You\u2019ll learn vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and culture in each lesson through our methodology, called Intuitive Language Construction\u2122.<\/p>\n

For the apps to work, you must have an account with Mango set up through your library\u2019s website, and an iPhone\u00ae or Android\u2122 mobile device. Click here<\/a> to create an account.<\/p>\n


\nLatest updates (as of 1\/2\/14)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mango Premier
\n<\/span>November 2013 Mango Languages announced the launch of its newest product, Mango Premiere<\/strong>, a unique language and cultural learning product that teaches language through film.\u00a0 This new product is based on Mango Languages\u2019 proven methodology and teaches learners language, grammar, vocabulary and culture through the storylines and dialogue of each film.<\/p>\n

The first four films in the Mango Premiere product line include \u201cNegative Happy Chainsaw Edge\u201d (Japanese); \u201cKung Fu Dunk\u201d (Mandarin); as well as \u201cThe Diary of Anne Frank\u201d and \u201cI\u2019ll Believe You\u201d in English as a Second Language for Spanish.<\/p>\n

New Platform – Mango Connect
\n<\/strong><\/span> Mango Connect, the new intuitive and\u00a0 highly interactive interface, will be rolled out on 1\/15\/2014.<\/p>\n

Course Placement Tests<\/span>
\nMango now has placement tests available for 17 of the most popular language courses. The link to take the placement test is located on the Welcome Screen for the following courses.<\/p>\n

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