User's Manual

TeLL me More is a registered trademark of Auralog S.A.

Some tips for answering questions

• Wait for the beep before answering: TeLL me More

will not understand if you speak too soon.

• Do not leave any pauses when answering: as soon as TeLL me More

detects a pause, it automatically

assumes that you have finished speaking and starts to evaluate your answer.

Warning!

For TeLL me More

, a silence of longer than half a second is a pause.

• Your response time is also limited: you have a maximum of three seconds speaking time. In the case of

long sentences, you must speak quickly to avoid being interrupted by the computer.

• Choose only from the responses on the screen. Should you say something different, TeLL me More

will not understand your response.

Improving your pronunciation

You can interrupt the dialogue at any time to practise your pronunciation.

The pronunciation exercises allow you to work on:

• pronouncing words and sentences in Chinese,

• pronouncing words, sentences and phonetic points in Japanese.

To practise a sentence from the dialogue in the pronunciation exercises, double-click on the sentence or highlight

it, then click on the right mouse button and choose Pronunciation exercise for the sentence.

To practise a word from the dialogue in the pronunciation exercises, click once on the word and then on the

Pronunciation icon in the toolbar or highlight it. Then click on the right mouse button and choose

Pronunciation exercise for the word.

Don't hesitate to use these functions on offer from TeLL me More

to improve your pronunciation.

For further information about the pronunciation exercises, refer to the Pronunciation section.

Available functions

To start or interrupt the dialogue, click on the Play /

Stop button.

To go back to the previous question, click on the

Previous button.

To go to the next question, click on the Next button.

Note.

When TeLL me More

understands you, it

automatically goes on to the next question.

To see the translations of all the displayed questions

and responses, click on the Translation icon in the

toolbar. Click on this icon a second time to hide the

translations and go back to the picture.

Ø Right mouse button