Listening Power IntermediateLT vs Gemara Tutor

Listening Power Intermediate Lite provides over 150 listening practice questions on apple devices (iPad, iPhone and Macbook)! No streaming or monthly charges for any of our apps. Designed by Patti Hamaguchi, a licensed speech-language pathologist and developer of the popular Fun with Directions app, it is perfect for children at a language age of 5 through 12 or any child learning English. Does your child need practice listening or working on receptive language concepts? Is auditory processing of language concepts difficult? Listening Power Intermediate Lite was designed for children with delayed language comprehension, AD/HD, weak listening or auditory processing, autism, and English language learners but ANY child can enjoy these fun activities to strengthen listening! Background noise option for Story activity for children who have a central auditory processing disorder (CAPD( and need practice listening in noise. By turning on the “text on” feature, it can also be used for reading decoding/comprehension as well! This app should ideally be played with an adult who can teach and cue the child when appropriate during the activities. As with all screen time, app play should be limited. There are 5 activities in the app: Listening for Descriptions: Adjectives such as longest/shortest, empty/full, curly/straight, between, etc. Intermediate: Look for the square fish tank that has an orange fish swimming next to a red fish in it. 8 questions for each level. Total 24 Listening for Meaning: Vocabulary terms are introduced in context with a follow-up question. Intermediate: The woman looked for a container for her toys. What might she have chosen? A big box/a little girl/a doll 8 questions for each level. Total 24 Listening for Grammar: plurals, verb tenses, pronouns, preposition concepts, and negation! Find the sentence with a mistake: He don’t have my book/I forgot to bring my wallet to the restaurant. 8 questions for each level. Total 24 Listening for Word Memory: 9 pictures are shown. The child is asked to listen and remember the words in order. 2-6 word series are provided. There are unlimited combinations for this activity! Listening for Stories: Easy level: A story is read with accompanying pictures and sound effects, followed by questions about the story such as who, what, and where questions. Intermediate has pictures at beginning/end only and more challenging questions. Advanced: Only pictures for non-fiction narratives, science fiction stories. 5 Stories for each level, with 5 questions each. Total 75 questions Features include: Easy, Intermediate and Advanced levels within each activity. Auto Advance/Drop makes the questions easier or more challenging, depending on your child’s choices; Door or basketball game included for a fun break; data collection, pop-up reward animations, individual user only on this Lite version + guest; text on/off feature available to work on reading decoding and comprehension, options for 2, 3 or 4 choices to be shown. Tech support: info@hamaguchiapps.com We do not collect any personal information from this app. Apps do not require WiFi connection once downloaded as it is a self-contained app.

The program teaches words and concepts of Gemara in a way that the student is not forced to remember a long boring list of words. Let the computer handle the boring work, let the student face the challenge. The challenge of playing against the computer encourages the students to outdo the computer. Through this game they end up with a solid foundation of Gemara knowledge that will last a lifetime. The program grades you and corrects your mistakes. It will also keep track of your progress so you can monitor your own improvement. This feature is excellent for teachers and parents and allows you to create incentives for the students. For example, challenge the child to score 10,000 points. Being that the computer keeps track of each student by name and grade, the teacher has a way of verifying and rewarding the students. Features - Gemara Tutor Ideal Tool for Building your Talmud Vocabulary... From the beginning. Nothing taken for granted. Suitable for all levels of Talmud Study... Develops Serious Gemara Skills... Dramatically increases comprehension... Puts the fun back into learning... Teaches Hundreds of Keywords... Teaches Phrases & Talmudic concepts... You can play against the computer... Program will grade, correct, and review your mistakes... Program will Track your mistakes and print Review Sheets Selected parts of the Dictionary can be Printed Entire Talmudic Dictionary can be printed for Study away from the computer Parents & Teachers can Print written tests Program Tracks your progress... Plus, it will rank top ten players... Includes audio and sound effects... If you answer everything perfectly... The software Prints a Personalized Certificate of Accomplishment.