Less frequently used exercise types are multiple choice, matching of pairs of phrases, and reordering sentences or phrases. There are 'help' files to which students can refer for basic grammatical explanations in English. Secondly, there are tests and help files on many different areas of Italian vocabulary . Finally, there are several reading comprehension passages and related exercises, ranging from the fairly simple to the more advanced. Facilities to help with these include an on-line dictionary and 'footnotes' embedded in some of the texts.
Users can make alterations to exercises, or create new ones, by editing text files.
A document explaining how to put exercises together is available on request from the above address, and I will do my best to give any necessary further advice. The 'dictionary' files can be edited. Instructions on screen are in Italian by default, but they can be given in English if preferred. Student marks can be recorded. Leeds students use it on a Novell network, and we have not yet encountered any software problems.