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Learn Foreign Languages On Your DS

While the Japanese are able to learn English with Zombies, we'll soon be able to learn Japanese with Virgin! Virgin Play is working on a new series of games for the Nintendo DS called Mind Your Language. With development overseen by the Berlitz language academy, Mind Your Language titles will be aimed at teaching 8-15 year-olds foreign language skills. They are working on five different flavors of the game - English, Spanish, French, German, and Japanese - with English and Spanish due out this summer, the rest following in the fall. While I have sincere doubts that a DS program will be able to hep you make significant headway in learning a language, the games could act as a fun supplement to actual classes.
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9:40 AM on Wed Apr 9 2008
By Mike Fahey
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Latest by n/a: I've been studying Japanese on my own and @ the University for a year. I must agree with what some of the others have said about learning through textbooks and classes. However, a game on the DS could be a more »