This document is based on the presentation given by the authors at ACTFL '95 Anaheim, CA (Session #182, 8:30 a.m., November 19, 1995, Hilton Malibu).

Goal: This document will provide an overview of some of what is available for computer-assisted Japanese language instruction using the Macintosh.

Contents:

• Preliminary Acknowledgements, Notes, and Keys
• Software Emphasizing the Spoken Language
  • Berlitz for Business Japanese
  • CORE-NE Japanese
  • Dynamic Japanese
  • Learn to Speak Japanese
    
    
• Software Emphasizing the Study of Written Characters
  • Blackbelt Japanese Set 1
  • Fundamental Japanese
  • Kana
  • Kanalab 1.0
  • Kanji Exercises No.1
  • KanjiCard
  • KanjiWorks Versions 1.2/1.5.2
  • MacSunrise Script 2000
  • Spectra Kanji
  • World Geography
    
    
• Other Software for Assisting in Reading
  • AutoGloss/J
  • CATERS
  • MacJDic 1.3.2
  • Mikan, Version 1.0.1
  • Understanding Written Japanese I / II
    
    
• Software Aimed at Younger Learners
  • All-in-One Language Fun!
  • Just Grandma and Me
    
    
• Addresses