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Byki: Web-based Language Learning That’s Easy, Fast, and Effective!

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Byki

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Byki (Before You Know It) is a powerful language-learning system that uses flashcards to teach you a set of words or phrases. It is the fastest possible way to lock foreign words and phrases into your long-term memory.

And, best of all, it's free with your library card! Just visit any of our branches to create a Byki account here, then use any internet connected computer to learn your language.

  • Over 80 Languages, including English for Spanish, Arabic and Portuguese Speakers

  • Personal Progress Tracking

  • International Language and Cultural Resources

  • Pronunciation Analysis

  • And Much More!

Byki Step 1 - Register at the Library
Byki Step 2 Learn Your Language from any Internet Connection

Recorded Books will also be hosting monthly online tours of the Byki Online service. These tours consist of a comprehensive overview designed to help you get the most out of your Byki Online user experience.

Topics covered in this short 45 minute program will include:

  • Creating user accounts
  • Selecting Lists and Using Byki Cards
  • Managing and Refreshing Learned Items
  • Using Learning Activities
  • Using Pronunciation Analysis
  • Using Blogs, Twitter, FaceBook and Word of the Day features
  • Best practices for language learning

These webinars are open to everyone whether you are currently using Byki Online or would just like to know a little more about it.

Click on the link to register for this month's webinar or select from one of the future webinar dates below.

Register for a session now by clicking a date below:

Tue, Jun 22, 2010 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM EDT

Tue, Jul 20, 2010 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM EDT

Tue, Aug 17, 2010 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM EDT

Once registered you will receive an email confirming your registration with information you need to join the Webinar.

System Requirements
PC-based attendees
Required: Windows® 7, Vista, XP, 2003 Server or 2000

Macintosh®-based attendees
Required: Mac OS® X 10.4.11 (Tiger®) or newer

The following languages are included:

Afrikaans, Albanian, Altai, Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Belorussian, Bengali, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Buriat, Castilian Spanish, Chechen, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dari, Dutch, Estonian, Farsi, Finnish, French, Georgian, German, Greek, Haitian Creole, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Korean, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Malay, Mirandese, Mongolian, Norwegian, Pashto, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scottish Gaelic, Serbian, Slovak, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Tajiki, Thai, Turkish, Turkmen, Tuvan, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Zulu, and many more!

Byki Page

Posted: 05/13/2010

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