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Basic English Fitness
Helps students master English language grammar.
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Interactive exercises help students cope with troublesome points of standard written English grammar, usage, and spelling.

The software is self-paced and self-correcting. Students advance as they demonstrate readiness. They receive help and contextual feedback throughout.

Student scores are kept in a record management system that allows teachers to view and print results.

The questions, answers and explanations of the program can be spoken aloud by using the Merit Text Talker.


“Right on target for my ESL Students.”
- Pascagoula Public Schools, Pascagoula, MS
CURRICULUM
Basic English Fitness, For Intermediate English language learners
  • Each set contains 36 grammar concepts and 396 questions.
  • Contextual help and feedback engage students of all ages.
  • Students choose from a menu of reward animations and sounds.
  • All student work is stored in the Teacher Program Manager.
  • Content can be spoken aloud by using the Merit Text Talker.

Students will learn to:

  • Correct errors in punctuation
  • Use tenses properly
  • Identify and correct errors in usage

Among the concepts covered:

  • Contractions of pronouns and verbs
  • Possessive of singular nouns: 's
  • Indefinite articles with adjectives
  • More irregular noun plurals
RELATED PRODUCTS:

Grammar Fitness
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Essential English Fitness
Helps students master English grammar fundamentals.
Vocabulary Stretch
Helps students with word recognition, meanings, and origins.

Put Into Action
DOWNLOAD THE PROGRAM MANUAL:

Download Basic English Fitness Software Program Manual Basic English Fitness Software Program Manual
(Adobe Acrobat Reader required)
This program includes:

Teacher Program Manager
How to track your students' progress with Merit.

Merit Text Talker
Hear text in programs spoken aloud.
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Track students' progress with Merit's Teacher Program Manager, included with this program at no extra charge.
All versions of this Merit Software Windows 2000/2003/XP program require 8 MB RAM and 32 MB hard disk space. This program requires a minimum screen resolution of 800 by 600 pixels. Windows Vista and Windows 7 users may run this program in Windows XP mode.

FREE EVALUATION VERSION:

Merit is pleased to offer free evaluation versions of its software. The evaluation versions provide full-working samples of activities of the program. Please follow the steps below to download and try Basic English Fitness.

Step 1: Free Download
Check the program(s) you wish to download and press "Download."

Basic English Fitness, Set 1
(befxf2.exe, about 10 MB)
Basic English Fitness, Set 2
(befxf5.exe, about 10 MB)
 
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Basic English Fitness, Sets 1 and 2 - $89.00

 
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SCHOOL, GOVERNMENT and INSTITUTIONAL PRICING INFORMATION:

Pricing for each set:
PROGRAM VERSIONS PRICE VERSION DETAILS
Home Version n/a Use on one computer. Record keeping for 2 students
1 Station: Stand-alone $175.00 Use on one computer. Record keeping for 42 students
5 Pack: 1 Station: Stand-alone $625.00 Use a 1 Station: Stand-alone version on up to 5 separate computers (non-networkable)
5 Stations: Networkable $1,095.00 Use on a network with 5 concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students
10 Stations: Networkable $1,865.00 Use on a network with 10 concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students
Site License Contact Us Use on a network with more than 10 concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students

Pricing for Sets 1 & 2:
PROGRAM VERSIONS PRICE VERSION DETAILS
Home Version $89.00 Use on one computer. Record keeping for 2 students
1 Station: Stand-alone $265.00 Use on one computer. Record keeping for 42 students
5 Pack: 1 Station: Stand-alone $929.00 Use a 1 Station: Stand-alone version on up to 5 separate computers (non-networkable)
5 Stations: Networkable $1,645.00 Use on a network with 5 concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students
10 Stations: Networkable $2,795.00 Use on a network with 10 concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students
Site License Contact Us Use on a network with more than 10 concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students

All versions of Merit programs come with the Teacher Program Manager which allows for student record keeping.



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