A Japanese company is coming out with almost 18 titles in it new DS range that will help the elementary school student learn English in a way they are most comfortable, via their DS. We already have seen how the console has been used to teach sushi as well as educate people about the Japanese museums. We know the benefits of audio-visual training and this is one more step in the right direction. The software will allow the students to take written challenges as well verbal. The results of the challenges are displayed in a graphical format for easy interpretation.

The new DS titles will be available from January 2008 but you can start booking the copies from 3rd December. Each subject will cost 3,990 Yen ($37), the "middle 1 alphanumerical country" will cost between 11,550 - 15,400 Yen ($107- $143), and the combined plural pack software will cost 24,990 Yen $232).

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