Patent ID: 7587306

Claim:
A method for enabling a source language to be understood by a listener mastering a target language implemented by a language comprehension device, the method comprising: displaying a statement in the target language in its entirety, the statement in the target language including a first set of words that are a formal translation of a statement in the source language; audibly reproducing, by the language comprehension device, the statement in the source language as a succession of sounds, after said displaying of the statement in the target language; sequentially displaying a succession of markings, the markings are displayed to timely correspond to the successive sounds as audibly reproduced in said audibly reproducing; and sequentially displaying a second set of words in the target language, the words in the second set are a word-by-word sequential translation of the statement audibly reproduced, and the words in the second set are displayed to timely correspond to the succession of sounds as audibly reproduced in said audibly reproducing.