The Talking Dictionary 2006 English Chinese Simplified for Windows is part of a unique suite of language learning applications for your PC. It provides bidirectional word translation and advanced synthesis of English speech. The dictionary is easy to install and use on your desktop computer. It translates in both directions between English and Chinese and pronounces the English translation aloud! The ability to pronounce English words is the distinguishing feature of this software translator. And it does so using the most advanced BST Text-to-Speech synthesis available anywhere! Now you never need to check transcriptions: simply select a word and with one click have the dictionary pronounce it for you. As part of a complete suite of language solutions, this dictionary is also capable of full integration with the LingvoSoft FlashCards and LingvoSoft Talking PhraseBook applications for added effectiveness. LingvoSoft Talking Dictionary 2006 English Chinese Simplified for Windows features: General features: - English, French, German, Spanish and Russian interfaces - Overview of all the dictionary entries in the Main Window - All translations of the selected word displayed in the Translation Window - Quick search function: enter a few letters and words starting with these letters (and translations) are displayed - Search function for any sequence of characters entered in the input line - Quick back translation for proof of correct understanding - Customizable interface, toolbar and typefaces - Full text-editing functions: paste, copy and cut, as well as import/export texts to/from other applications - Full integration with LingvoSoft FlashCards and PhraseBook* applications Special features: - Pronunciation of all listed English words based on the latest BST Text-to-Speech technology - User vocabulary: a personal dictionary can be created by adding and editing dictionary entries - Instant translation - Quick pa...