Nashua, N.H., March 22, 2005 – Just in time for the summer travel season, Transparent
Language, a leading provider of language learning software, is offering a free set of vital travel
phrases in a variety of languages. The
Before You Know It program and travel phrases are
available to download for both PC and Mac at
www.byki.com/travelcards. Complete with audio
for pronunciation, this intelligent flashcard software makes learning a foreign language
effective and fun.
Before You Know It provides an easy and effective way for tourists, business travelers,
or anyone traveling abroad to rapidly learn critical words and phrases in each language
by progressing through four stages of learning. As the user moves through each stage,
Before You Know It tracks their progress, recognizes achievement and reviews the
words and phrases that the learner is having the most difficulty with. Compatible with
laptops and PDAs, travelers can even learn on the go.
Before You Know It Lite and travel cards are available at no charge to anyone with an internet
connection.
“The only way to understand the power of
Before You Know It is to actually use it,” said
Michael Quinlan, president of Transparent Language. “We created the Lite version so people
could experience it without having to make a financial commitment.”
Each day over 1,000 users are downloading this free Lite version of
Before You Know It. In
addition to the included content users can download additional flash card lists in a number of
languages as well as lists to learn other subjects, like Chemistry and Math.
Before You Know It is available for Windows and Macintosh, in Spanish, French, German,
Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Irish, and Latin. Visit
www.byki.com for more information on
Before You Know It technology and products.
Transparent Language provides language learning solutions to the consumer, education, government,
and corporate markets. Since 1991, Transparent Language has helped millions of individuals learn new
languages quickly, easily, and effectively. Transparent Language’s products are also used in more than
12,000 civilian and government educational institutions, including major universities and government
facilities, such as the Defense Language Institute and Foreign Service Institute. Call 800-567-9619 or
visit
www.transparent.com for more information.
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