[FairfieldLife] Re: Oops! Rosetta Stone repeats Ed Beckley's mistake!

2006-10-18 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I recall correctly, Ed Beckley's first misstep of several in his life was when, back in '86, he upped his money-back guarantee from one month to six months. And as it was explained to me by several of my friends

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oops! Rosetta Stone repeats Ed Beckley's mistake!

2006-10-18 Thread Bhairitu
sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I recall correctly, Ed Beckley's first misstep of several in his life was when, back in '86, he upped his money-back guarantee from one month to six months. And as it was explained to me by

[FairfieldLife] Re: Oops! Rosetta Stone repeats Ed Beckley's mistake!

2006-10-18 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sparaig wrote: [...] BTW, Rosetta Stone's products are pretty darned good, IMHO. They're good but now expensive. I bought their Hindi course a few years back for a reasonable price but I think it is several times that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Oops! Rosetta Stone repeats Ed Beckley's mistake!

2006-10-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
I have used their cheap into sets for a few different languages just to know some basics for the people I interact with from other countries. This system really is fun and it seems natural. I don't have any reason to go deeply into a language, but this is the system I would use if I did. I was

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oops! Rosetta Stone repeats Ed Beckley's mistake!

2006-10-18 Thread Bhairitu
sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sparaig wrote: [...] BTW, Rosetta Stone's products are pretty darned good, IMHO. They're good but now expensive. I bought their Hindi course a few years back for a reasonable price

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oops! Rosetta Stone repeats Ed Beckley's mistake!

2006-10-18 Thread Bhairitu
For Hindi I found the DK book (which is available with a tape or CD too) very well done. This will take you a level above just simple traveler's Hindi. Whoever wrote it was brilliant and did a very practical job. It was so good I order the DK Spanish book but found it was not so well done.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Oops! Rosetta Stone repeats Ed Beckley's mistake!

2006-10-18 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: sparaig wrote: [...] BTW, Rosetta Stone's products are pretty darned good, IMHO. They're good but now