Why foreign language software?
A variety of software applications are useful for language learners and speakers: bilingual electronic dictionaries, translation software, language learning games or instructional programs, vocabulary trainers, pronunciation assistance with speech-recognition technology — the options are many. What you should choose largely depends on the learner’s needs. Is the software meant to provide supplemental practice for a course the learner is taking or to be a complete course in the basics? Is it meant to be just a vocabulary trainer or a reference work for regular use? Is it meant to aid the learner in improving speaking proficiency or in developing only a passive understanding of the language? You will notice that language learning software ranges from ultra-cheap to quite expensive with lots of products in between. Typically, the more robust and complete a program is and the more resources that were needed to produce it, the more it will cost. In most cases you are probably getting exact
