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E TAMATA I TE TUATUA I TE REO MAORI O RAROTONGA!

BEGIN SPEAKING RAROTONGAN -

an audio-visual computer CD for Rarotongan Language beginners,
WRITTEN, DEVELOPED AND PROGRAMMED BY:-
EDUCATOR DISCS & VIDEOS,
John & Rosalind Stinchcombe Associates Ltd.,
Waitakere 0614, Auckland, New Zealand.
Telephone and Fax: 09 810 9519.

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http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~educator/tamata.htm



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This Computer CD of Elementary Rarotongan Language Tuition
-"BEGIN SPEAKING RAROTONGAN" -

features the modern, multi-media, audio-visual approach
to the Maori Language of the Cook Islands,
with INTERACTIVE Sound, Text, Keyboard and Graphics ...
AS LITTLE AS TWENTY MINUTES A DAY WITH THIS COMPUTER CD CAN GIVE THE USER THE CONFIDENCE ONE NEEDS TO BEGIN TO COME TO GRIPS WITH THE JOB OF LEARNING RAROTONGAN - THE MOST WIDELY SPOKEN MAORI LANGUAGE IN THE COOK ISLANDS!

TEN LEVELS OF PROGRESS - EACH SUBDIVIDED INTO EIGHT NUMBERED STEPS, WITH EACH STEP PRESENTING A VERY SIMPLE NEW RAROTONGAN LANGUAGE LESSON - FACILITATE EASY ACCESS, AT THE BEGINNING OF EVERY SESSION WITH THIS COMPUTER CD, TO THE POINT AT WHICH THE STUDENT ENDED THE PREVIOUS RUN.

THIS IS IMPORTANT, BECAUSE THE TEN LEVELS OF PROGRESS, WITH EIGHT STEPS PER LEVEL, PROVIDE ALTOGETHER 80 VERY SIMPLE LITTLE LESSONS ON THE RAROTONGAN LANGUAGE ; AND ON THE TOP STEPS OF LEVELS 2 TO 10, THE CONTENT OF THE LESSONS CAN VARY SOMEWHAT FROM ONE RUN TO THE NEXT, THUS MAKING THIS DISC USEFUL TO MANY BEGINNERS OVER A SOMEWHAT LONGER PERIOD OF TIME.

WHENEVER THE USER MAKES AN ERROR, THERE IS ALWAYS A HANDY HELP BUTTON TO LEND A READY HAND, SO AS TO MAKE THE JOB OF BEGINNING TO LEARN THE COOK ISLANDS MAORI LANGUAGE JUST ABOUT AS EASY AS POSSIBLE!

NO PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE OF THE RAROTONGAN LANGUAGE IS NEEDED TO START USING THIS COMPUTER CD FOR ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS - AND ANY ADULT CAN USE THIS CD TO HELP CHILDREN GET BUSY TEACHING THEMSELVES THE RAROTONGAN LANGUAGE!

SUITABLE FOR JUNIOR STUDENTS OF THE RAROTONGAN LANGUAGE, AND ALSO HELPFUL FOR SOME ADULT BEGINNERS WISHING TO MAKE A SIMPLE START ON THE LANGUAGE!

THIS IS THE COMPUTER CD TO USE TO EMPOWER YOUR CHILDREN TO MAKE A SIMPLE START ON THE RAROTONGAN LANGUAGE.

Furthermore, the 2012 Edition of this CD can be used on computers with 64-bit versions of Windows 7 - as well as on 32-bit versions of Windows 7, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows XP and Windows Vista.

Click Here for further details of the 2012 Edition of "Begin Speaking Rarotongan."

(If you have a very old computer, you may need the 2006 edition of this CD; so just let us know whether you want the CD for Windows 7 or for an earlier version of Windows when ordering ... There's a dialogue box about that on the online order form, and the 2006 edition is still available; so all that's o.k.)

LARGE PRINT - SIMPLE, INTERACTIVE TEXT - CLEAR, INTERACTIVE SOUND - VIVID, ILLUSTRATIVE GRAPHICS!
If your work currently involves you in the teaching of Rarotongan to juniors - be it in Classes conducted mainly in English or in Bilingual Groups - or even if you are just trying to help some of your own children or grandchildren to learn the Rarotongan Language at home, this new computer CD for beginners in Rarotongan could probably be of use to you right now. Six very special features of the BEGIN SPEAKING RAROTONGAN! computer CD which will readily recommend themselves to the attention of most Rarotongan Language teachers are as follows.

  1. FULL SOUND THROUGHOUT TO GIVE LEARNERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO BEGIN HEARING, TALKING AND INTERACTING WITH THE RAROTONGAN LANGUAGE FROM THE VERY START! WITH THIS HIGH-POWER COMPUTER CD, EVEN TEN MINUTES OF STUDY PER DAY CAN ENABLE MOST BEGINNERS - BE THEY CHILDREN OR ADULTS! - TO TAKE SOME WORTHWHILE STEPS FORWARD INTO THE WORLD OF TE REO RAROTONGA!

  2. THIS FULLY MACRONISED COOK ISLANDS MAORI LANGUAGE TUITION PROGRAM OPERATES AT TEN LEVELS OF PROGRESS, AND THE EXERCISES ON THE CONCLUDING STEPS OF LEVELS 2 TO 10 CAN RUN SLIGHTLY DIFFERENTLY EACH TIME YOU WORK WITH THEM; SO THESE EXERCISES CAN OFTEN BE USED QUITE A NUMBER OF TIMES TO GOOD EFFECT.

  3. THIS DISC AIMS TO HELP LEARNERS TO START SPEAKING, READING, WRITING AND REALLY LISTENING TO RAROTONGAN!

  4. HOURS AND HOURS OF FUN LEARNING! Use this CD to get the children really making a start at speaking Rarotongan!

  5. With this Cook Islands Maori Language tuition computer CD, hearing, speaking, reading and writing Rarotongan go hand in hand with beautiful graphics that serve as POWERFUL VISUAL MNEMONICS for the meaning of the basic Rarotongan words inculcated by the program.

  6. This computer CD can be used to make a completely fresh start on the Rarotongan Language of the Cook Islands. The CD uses vocabulary and structure drills similar to those which have already made the New Zealand Maori Language disc "Sunlit Horizon Approach to the Maori Language" so very highly popular in schools and homes throughout New Zealand.

    

    The BEGIN SPEAKING RAROTONGAN! computer CD is at present priced
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   AUST$25.00 in Australia / £10 STERLING in the U.K. / NZ$25.00 in New Zealand / CAN$20.00 in Canada / or 15 Euro in the Euro Zone Countries of the European Union / or US$20.00 anywhere else in the world! 
    
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Want to Know about More Rarotongan Language Tuition CDs?

Once a beginner has mastered all of the elementary lessons on "Begin Speaking Rarotongan", the next computer CD to move on to, in this Rarotongan Language range, is "Talk Rarotongan Today".


Another highly useful computer CD is the "Rarotongan Language Practice CD-R" by Educator Discs & Videos of New Zealand, now available as a very economically priced resource.

Additionally, there is a Rarotongan Language edutainment games computer CD by Educator Discs & Videos of New Zealand. It's called "The Rarotongan Language Zoomalong Games CD", and for students who already have a little knowledge of Rarotongan but wish to learn more, "The Rarotongan Language Zoomalong Games CD" can help to make learning an entertaining and enjoyable experience ...


There is also a Rarotongan Language tuition AUDIO CD (supplied with a booklet containing the text of the Rarotongan sentences on the CD and their translation into English), for use with CD-players; and the price is just US$20.00 / AUST$25.00 / NZ$25.00 / CAN$20.00 / 15 EURO / £10 (English Pounds) ... fully inclusive of packaging, postage, etc.  



Also, there is an alternative, MP3-Disc version of the above mentioned audio CD available at the same price.  Its's called  "The Talk Rarotongan Today!" MP3 Audio CD. It's supplied along with a booklet presenting the text of the Rarotongan sentences on the disc and their translation into English, and it's suitable for use with MP3-Players or with MAC computers which have iTunes on board.

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ABOUT THESE OTHER USEFUL RAROTONGAN LANGUAGE TUITION CDS
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