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Description: SuperMemo Application for iPhone

Enough of running to language classes? Everyone speaks at a different level? Loads of books and copies to learn from? The SuperMemo for iPhone application gives you access to language courses that you need, at your level and anytime you feel like it.

With the FREE SuperMemo for iPhone application, you will be able to download the following:

* Comprehensive courses (Spanish, English) with audio
* Extreme English, Extremes Deutsch, Espa"u0148ol Extremo, - vocabulary courses covering over 25,000 items (with audio)
* grammar courses for English, German, Spanish and Polish language
* Business English course (with audio)
* Chinese Fast Track - basic words and phrases
* Mini phrasebooks (with audio)
* Exam preparation courses like BEC Words, PET Words, SAT Words, etc.
* Art gallery, capitals of the world and many more...

Our courses are in 8 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Polish.


Besides, you can also create your own simple courses aided by the SuperMemo method.


What is SuperMemo
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SuperMemo is a method of computer-aided learning based on research into long-term memory. It provides the learner with an optimum plan of repetitions as it prevents forgetting. By analyzing the process of retention and forgetting for each user individually, SuperMemo finds the optimum timing for reviewing the material. Each item of information is set with a unique pattern of repetition. With SuperMemo, you waste no time on repeating material you know remember well. With regular learning and repeating for just 10 minutes a day, everyone working with SuperMemo can learn over 500 new words per month with an average retention exceeding 95%.


The functionalities of the application includes
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* The learning mode and preparing a study plan for a given day,
* The repetitions schedule,
* The course catalogue - a store where new courses can be downloaded,
* The option of creating new courses by users,
* The mechanism of managing the courses, browsing their properties, etc.,
* The possibility of importing and exporting courses from and to Q&A files,
* The ability to synchronize with courses from supermemo.net platform,
* The ability to change skins.


Requirements
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The application can be run only on devices with iPhone OS 3.0. (or higher) installed. It has been tested on iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 and iPad.

An Internet connection is necessary to download the courses. Because of their volume (e.g. 100MB) using the Wi-Fi connection for iPhone while downloading is recommended, as it reduces the cost compared to the EGDE or 3G technology transfer.