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Batteries: 4 AAABinding: Electronics Brand: Franklin Electronics EAN: 0084793995880 Item Dimensions: Label: Franklin Electronics Legal Disclaimer: Warranty does not cover misuse of product. Manufacturer: Franklin Electronics Model: KID-1240 MPN: KID-1240 Publisher: Franklin Electronics Release Date: August 01, 2006 Studio: Franklin Electronics Warranty: 1 year warranty Features:
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Editorial Review: Product Description: Franklin Children's Talking Dictionary with Spell Corrector - This electronic dictionary is a great tool to enhance, and speed-up your child's learning of vocabulary. One of it's best features is that it speaks words and definitions to your child. Letting them hear how words are pronounced, for a much more natural learning experience. Word-by-Word Matching Easy-to-Understand Definitions Personal Spelling Word List (input weekly spelling words and use them in fun learning exercises) 5 Games with variable skill levels Distinguish sound-alike words such as hear and here with Confusables feature Animated Guide models print & cursive, repeats with the touch of a button Works with headphones for privacy & no distractions Flip cover protects screen & keypad Unit Dimensions - 6 x 4 x 3/4 Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Served the purpose.I bought this for an adult ESL student who has never been to formal school, is just beginning to learn English and needed a speaking electronic dictionary. It is much less expensive than the adult version available in the USA (although you can get cheaper ones in China, or possibly on the used goods market) and has a vocabulary of 44000 words. It worked well for her and satisfied her needs, and probably will for a while to come. For kids, it seems like a useful resource till their vocabulary demands ... Read More Rating:  - My 7 years old loves itWe got it a couple of weeks ago. My son loves it. Whenever he read, he always have this dictionary next to him. He is learning to study independently, searching answers by himself. Rating:  - for kids under 8 betterwe can't find lots of new vocabularies from the dictionery although it's fun for kid to learn by speaking the word out. The only thing I liked it best is that it provides handwriting letters for kids to learn. I suggest that kids under 8 can buy it. Rating:  - good toolI bought this device because my daughter's school specializing in learning disabilities recommended it. It's deffinitely for the younger crowd since it doesn't have a lot of "big" words. It has a choppy computer voice-which is fine since my kids have not complained about it even though I don't care for it much. You can put any made up spelling word into it and it will give you choices of words to pick from that will be spoken to you. I found one word it didn't recognize- cake. It found "cakes", but ... Read More Rating: - Tactile/kinestheticIdeal tool for the tactile/kinesthetic learner or the audio learner. Private word list helps learner concentrate on current week's spelling or reading words. Easy to use. Voice on machine is fine. |
