Patent ID: 7326057

Claim:
A language learning computer system comprising a control unit, a display, a speaker, said display and said speaker being connected to and driven by said control unit, and an input device connected to said control unit, said control unit being programmed to perform: 1) a first stage of control including: a) showing a first character as an instructor and a second character as a student on said display; b) producing a voice sound from said speaker; c) causing said first character to make a movement corresponding to the voice sound produced from said speaker; and d) causing said second character to make the same movement as the movement of said first character if said input device is operated in a predetermined manner; and 2) a second stage of control which is performed after said first stage and includes: a) showing said second character on said display; b) producing a voice sound from said speaker; and c) causing said second character to make a movement corresponding to the voice sound produced from said speaker if said input device is operated in a predetermined manner.