Today marks the launch of Livemocha Active Language Courses—our new set of ground-breaking online courses that promise conversational fluency in English, French, Italian, German and Spanish.

We’re already home to the world’s largest online language learning community and now we’ve harnessed the power of social networking and world-class content to teach real conversation skills online. We integrate world-class curriculum, personalized feedback from our own experts, and limitless practice with native speakers to bring you an innovative learning opportunity like no other.

Livemocha Active Language Courses smash the mold of expensive, one-dimensional courses and inspire the world to see beyond rote memorization and computerized voice recognition that are standard offerings of Rosetta Stone and other learning services. Instead we tap into our expansive online community to connect people worldwide to teach one another the nuances of their language and culture. After all, there’s no better way to learn than from real people. And we do it at a fraction of the cost of traditional means.

Check out our new features:
• Subtitled video conversations and conversation practice exercises that teach essential words and phrases needed in day-to-day conversation
• Interaction and practice with native speakers; more than one million helpful suggestions provided by members every month in response to completed exercises
• Personalized guidance; Livemocha Experts are available to evaluate each speaking and writing exercise
• World-class learning content from leading educational publishers including practical grammar lessons
• One-year Active Course access for $149.95
• Monthly Active Course access for $19.95

As always, Livemocha will continue to offer free, basic lessons in 38 languages.

Learn more at http://www.youtube.com/user/LivemochaTube#p/u/0/G80RO3BjDLI

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