Hi NgoNam, I think you downloaded a different program. The program is only available in Linux distribution (Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, Gentoo, etc...)
It doesn't work in Windows (neither XP, nor Vista) The official website is here: http://edu.kde.org/parley/ -- Best regards <http://edu.kde.org/parley/>2009/5/5 NgoNam <[email protected]> > Hi all again, > > Too long time no see ^_^ > I'm always interested in softwares like this. I've tried some vocabulary > learning programmes such as vocaboly however I'm not satisfied with updating > new words system of these program. Vocaboly is also a good tool helping us > to put new words into our mind in a quite relaxing and convenient way, yet > this program doesn't have updating new words function dispite the fact that > it enable users to creat their own words list. I asked the author of the > software, yet he answered me that he didn't intend to develop the software > anymore. hic. > > I've download the lastest version of Parley software at > http://www.brothersoft.com/parley-download-136297.html > however I don't know how to register for it, it requires me to enter > license key before running. So could you please give me a license key or > help me to register for this great tool. I would highly appreciate that. > > Again, thank Jose very much for providing us such great software. > looking forward to hearing from you soon. > > best regards, > NgoNam > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Eduardo Costa <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Monday, May 04, 2009 10:47 AM > *Subject:* [ESL Podcast] Re: a great tool to help you to build your > vocabulary > > All great tool! > > It´s nice because we can use it for many things and not only > to study english. It´s looks a excellent tool for kids to learn forms, > numbers, to write and so forth. > > José Daniel Parley looks also nice, the open source and free community > always make great job. > > Plabo, did you already use anki and mnemosyne ? what did you like more ? > > take care > > ed. > > > > On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 7:05 AM, José Daniel > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> I haven't tried any of the others programs (neither anki, nor >> mnemosyne) but it seems that they are used to memorize. >> >> I'm so happy with Parley because it is so simple and powerful and when >> you want you test yourself. You can use simple words or idioms or >> phrases or fonetic transcription. >> >> Now when i find a word or an idiom (by the way, like those i find in >> your great blog)i write down in the program to make a lesson (your >> lesson can have all the entries you want) and from time to time i test >> myself (i like so much multiple choice, but you can choose several >> options to test yourself like writting the entire word, or find a word >> in mixed letters) >> >> And the good thing we can share our lessons we do !!! >> >> -- >> Best regards >> >> On May 2, 6:39 pm, Pablo <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi José, >> > >> > It seems Parley is a Linux-only tool :( Some days ago I wrote about >> > tools like Anki (http://ichi2.net/anki/) and Mnemosyne ( >> http://www.mnemosyne-proj.org/). Have you used it? If so, could you >> please >> > make a comparison for us? >> > >> > By the way, for the benefit of others, something important: don't >> > focus around single words, instead focus on phrases. Learning single >> > words doesn't help much if we don't know how to use words, I mean we >> > need a context. We can get examples of phrases from 'modern' >> > dictionaries or from linguistic corpus like the ones available from >> > this page: >> > >> > http://davies-linguistics.byu.edu/personal/ >> > >> > or simply, searching in sources such ashttp://blogsearch.google.com/ >> > orhttp://news.google.com/, etc. >> > >> > Regards, >> > >> > Pablo >> > >> > On 2 mayo, 06:05, José Daniel Martínez <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > >> > > Hi all, >> > >> > > I would like to introduce you a great tool to learn a language. It's >> called >> > > Parley and it comes with GNU/Linux distributions (I'm using it with >> Fedora) >> > > but I suppose you can find it with any distribution. >> > >> > > Parley allows you to write in columns (1st Language, 2nd Language, >> idioms, >> > > pronunciations...) words and idioms. The good thing is that after you >> have >> > > written some words you can test yourself in several ways: multiple >> choices, >> > > written and the program can track of your progress. >> > >> > > Some snapshots (I'm Spanish so the translations are in Spanish) >> > >> > > 1) Building your lesson: >> > > 2) Testing yourself (multiple choices) >> > >> > > Another reason to choice GNU/Linux!! >> > >> > > Regards >> > >> > > parley1.jpg >> > > 154 KVerDescargar >> > >> > > parley.jpg >> > > 56 KVerDescargar >> >> >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ESL Podcast". 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