Princeton, NJ, November 19, 2009 – Berlitz Languages, Inc., (www.berlitz.us) a global provider of premium language learning and cross-cultural services for more than 130 years, today announced the expansion of its affordable, flexible and practical language e-learning program that goes beyond the boundaries of conventional online learning, eBerlitz Fusion®, (www.eberlitzfusion.us).
eBerlitz Fusion combines eBerlitz Self-Study with interactive, real-time, instructor-led reinforcement sessions via the Berlitz Virtual Classroom®. Originally launched in April, 2009, eBerlitz Fusion was available in Spanish. Today, Berlitz has expanded the offering to include English, French and German. More languages are expected in 2010. Also, both private and group sessions are now available, by highly-trained Berlitz instructors, for students at all competency levels.
eBerlitz Fusion is a great, interactive gift idea, designed to motivate and engage students at all levels, whether the need to learn a language is for business, travel, or personal enrichment. Prices are affordable, starting at $499.
eBerlitz Fusion includes the most cutting-edge speech recognition technology anywhere, is available 24-7, and includes up to 2,000 hours of in-depth content, exercises and activities in listening, speaking, reading and writing.
“At Berlitz, we continue to revolutionize language learning. eBerlitz Fusion combines the flexibility of high-tech self-study with the benefit of an instructor-led virtual classroom experience. We’re excited to offer additional languages - and the ability to now learn in either a private or group setting,” said Mike Kashani, Chief Operating Officer.
“We know these options will appeal to the motivated e-learner looking for a successful language learning experience,” Mr. Kashani continued.
About Berlitz Languages, Inc.
Founded by Maximilian D. Berlitz in 1878, Berlitz Languages, Inc. is the world’s premier provider of premium language and cultural services. Merging over 130 years of innovation in language services with the latest in technological advancements, Berlitz provides state-of-the-art language training, cultural consulting programs, and proficiency assessment & testing services. Berlitz has over 500 locations in 70 countries, including more than 55 locations in the U.S., and delivers live online programs via the Internet through Berlitz Virtual Classroom. Berlitz has the resources through this extensive network to accommodate the needs of businesses and organizations from one-on-one training to enterprise-wide programs. In addition, Berlitz helps the world communicate through a wide variety of consumer program offerings for adults and children and teens. For more information on Berlitz programs and services visit www.berlitz.us.