Berlitz Italian Premier

Explore at your own pace

Berlitz Italian Premier allows you to determine your own learning pace by deciding when you need translation - and when you don't.

Innovative Games

Berlitz Italian Premier puts the fun back in learning with interactive games like Plug-n-Play to help increase your reading comprehension. This engaging fill-in the-blank game allows players to begin with a foreign phrase or paragraph that is missing text and a corresponding list of possible foreign words.

Advanced speech analysis

For more than 125 years the Berlitz® brand has been synonymous with effective foreign language learning. With learning centers spanning the globe, Berlitz has more satisfied graduates than any other program of its kind. And now Berlitz Italian Premier is guaranteed to make learning Italian easier and more fun than you ever imagined.

Learn on your computer

This award-winning software for both Windows and Macintosh gives you four easy ways to master Italian.

Engaging activities mean you'll learn faster.

• Total immersion - Learn by listening to actual conversations.
• Multimedia learning - Enhance your knowledge by watching videos.
• Flash card system - Reinforce your learning with this proven method.
• Speech analysis - Improve your pronunciation with practice conversations.

Learn in your car

A comprehensive Italian course on 4 Berlitz audio CDs. Learn in your car with a complete Italian course on 4 audio CDs. Berlitz makes it easy to improve your fluency while you're on the road.

Learn on the go

Innovative iPod exercises... and more

Practice your vocabulary using your iPod® or other MP3 player. Test your proficiency with word lists that match the software.

Plus...

• Flash card software for your Palm® or Pocket PC
• Vocabulary building screensaver
• And much more!

Ideal for all levels

Beginner - Get comfortable as a new learner by starting with the basics.

• Meeting and Greeting
• Basic Travel Terms
• Numbers and Money
• Colours
• Sightseeing

Intermediate - Rapidly improve your pronunciation through conversation.

• Asking for Directions
• Ordering a Meal
• Shopping
• At the Hotel
• Emergencies

Advanced - Learn words and phrases that will make you sound like a native speaker.

• Office Conversation
• Speaking on the Phone
• An Evening with Friends
• Survival Phrases

Version 1.0 Platform Windows 98, Windows Millenium, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Mac OS,

Windows

• Windows 98, 2000, ME or XP
• Pentium® 166 MHz or Faster
• 256 MB RAM
• 800 x 600 Display
• CD-ROM Drive
• Sound card and speakers

Macintosh

• OS X 10.2.8 or Later
• Macintosh G3 or Faster or Intel® - based Macintosh
• 128 MB RAM
• CD-ROM Drive

Optional Devices

• Microphone for recording and speech recognition
• iPod or other MP3 player
• Pocket PC 2002 or later
• Palm (Palm OS 5 or later, 500 KB available memory, 320 x 240 resolution)

Founded 128 years ago, Berlitz is now the world's largest provider of language training and cultural consulting services, with more than 460 locations in 63 countries and more than 60 locations in the United States.

Berlitz has helped millions of men, women and children speak new languages, and its cultural consultants have assisted thousands of organizations reach across cultural barriers successfully. The company's origins date back to 1878 when language tutor Maximilian D. Berlitz developed a new method of teaching people. His approach, which he developed into the Berlitz Method®, was so successful it became the gold standard of language instruction and led to what would become a globe-spanning organization.