A Guide to Using
Global Greetings™
Dear Parent,Dear Parent,
Dear Parent,
Dear Parent,Dear Parent,
You know how important learning the fundamentals is to your child’s future. No
matter what path your child takes - all-star third baseman, doctor or computer
programmer - fundamental skills are the building blocks to success.
As a parent, you take the most critical role in establishing an active learning
environment. And because play consumes so much of a child’s day, toys are a very
important part of that environment. That’s why
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of Learning system - an integrated line of products created by teams of cutting-
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edge toy designers in conjunction with accomplished teachers. Each learning toy
focuses on one of three key subject areas: Reading, Math or Language.
The curriculum content of each toy (the teaching part) is keyed to the child’s age
and ability level. Each toy’s appealing design and stimulating, interactive play (the
cutting-edge toy part) puts the FUN into fundamentals.
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The
VTech® multi-sensory approach engages diverse learning styles (auditory,
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visual, tactile) while reinforcing and complementing the subject matter the child is
learning, or will learn, in school. This productive play fills a child with confidence
and pride, as well as a lifelong love of learning.
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For 25 years, millions of parents have trusted
in the world, helping their children learn and grow. We appreciate that. And we
look forward to continuing to nurture the development of young minds.
Sincerely,
Your friends at
To learn more about the FUNdamentals of Learning system and other
visit www.vtechkids.com.
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GLOBAL GREETINGS™GLOBAL GREETINGS™
GLOBAL GREETINGS™
GLOBAL GREETINGS™GLOBAL GREETINGS™
ENGLISHENGLISH
SPANISHSPANISH
SPANISH
SPANISHSPANISH
MODEMODE
MODE
MODEMODE
ENGLISH
ENGLISHENGLISH
MODEMODE
MODE
MODEMODE
FRENCHFRENCH
FRENCH
FRENCHFRENCH
MODEMODE
MODE
MODEMODE
10 ICON10 ICON
10 ICON
10 ICON10 ICON
BUTTONSBUTTONS
BUTTONS
BUTTONSBUTTONS
TO BEGIN PLAYTO BEGIN PLAY
TO BEGIN PLAY
TO BEGIN PLAYTO BEGIN PLAY
1. Slide the
or to the right to select
2. Slide the
FrenchFrench
French.
FrenchFrench
MODEMODE
MODE switch to the left to select
MODEMODE
LANGUAGELANGUAGE
LANGUAGE selector to learn
LANGUAGELANGUAGE
LANGUAGELANGUAGE
LANGUAGE
LANGUAGELANGUAGE
SELECTORSELECTOR
SELECTOR
SELECTORSELECTOR
Quiz ModeQuiz Mode
Quiz Mode.
Quiz ModeQuiz Mode
Learning ModeLearning Mode
Learning Mode
Learning ModeLearning Mode
EnglishEnglish
English,
EnglishEnglish
SpanishSpanish
Spanish or
SpanishSpanish
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MODEMODE
MODE
MODEMODE
SWITCHSWITCH
SWITCH
SWITCHSWITCH
3. Press the
the quiz questions.
ICONICON
ICON buttons to learn the phrases or answer
ICONICON
4. Turn the learning toy OFF by sliding the
the middle position. You will hear “Good-bye!” if in the
English ModeEnglish Mode
English Mode, “¡Adiós!” in
English ModeEnglish Mode
French ModeFrench Mode
in
French Mode
French ModeFrench Mode
GLOBAL GREETINGS™GLOBAL GREETINGS™
GLOBAL GREETINGS™
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LEARNING MODELEARNING MODE
LEARNING MODE
LEARNING MODELEARNING MODE
Global Greetings™Global Greetings™
Global Greetings™ will teach you 10 useful phrases in 3 different languages when
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you press the icon buttons.
List of Phrases in English/Spanish/French:List of Phrases in English/Spanish/French:
List of Phrases in English/Spanish/French:
List of Phrases in English/Spanish/French:List of Phrases in English/Spanish/French:
IconIcon
Icon
IconIcon
Person Hello! ¡Hola! Salut !
Cloud Good morning! ¡Buenos días! Bonjour !
Sun Good afternoon! ¡Buenas tardes! Bonne après-midi !
Moon Good night! ¡Buenas noches! Bonsoir !
Hand Good-bye! ¡Adiós! Au revoir !
Heart I love you! ¡Te quiero! Je t’aime !
Question How are you? ¿Cómo estás? Comment vas-tu ?
Mark
House Where do you live? ¿Dónde vives? Où habites-tu ?
Cup
Food
EnglishEnglish
English
EnglishEnglish
Do you want
something to drink?
Do you want
something to eat?
Spanish ModeSpanish Mode
Spanish Mode or “Au revoir !”
Spanish ModeSpanish Mode
¿Quieres beber algo?
¿Quieres comer algo?
MODEMODE
MODE switch to
MODEMODE
ACTIVITIES ACTIVITIES
ACTIVITIES
ACTIVITIES ACTIVITIES
SpanishSpanish
Spanish
SpanishSpanish
FrenchFrench
French
FrenchFrench
Veux-tu boire
quelque chose ?
Veux-tu manger
quelque chose ?
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GLOBAL GREETINGS™
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ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS:ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS:
ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS:
ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS:ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS:
ACTIVITIES ACTIVITIES
ACTIVITIES
ACTIVITIES ACTIVITIES
1. Slide the
2. Press any of the 10 icon buttons to hear the corresponding sound effect and
phrase. For example, if you press the
you will hear a rooster crowing followed by “¡Buenos días!”
3. If there is no input within 5 seconds, you will hear “Press a button and say the
phrase with me.”
QUIZ MODEQUIZ MODE
QUIZ MODE
QUIZ MODEQUIZ MODE
Global Greetings™Global Greetings™
Global Greetings™ includes 2 automatically adjusting skill levels in the Quiz Mode.
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The first skill level will test you on your ability to identify a spoken phrase and
find its corresponding icon button. Once you show that you can correctly identify
all of the phrases, the unit will automatically advance to the second level. In the
second level, you will be given a context and asked to speak the appropriate
phrase. You can then press the corresponding icon button to check your answer.
ACTIVITY INSRUCTIONS:ACTIVITY INSRUCTIONS:
ACTIVITY INSRUCTIONS:
ACTIVITY INSRUCTIONS:ACTIVITY INSRUCTIONS:
1. Slide the
2. The unit will begin by asking you a
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2 when you have demonstrated proficiency at identifying the phrases.
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Level 1Level 1
Level 1
Level 1Level 1
Level 1Level 1
Level 1 questions quiz you on your ability to identify the spoken phrases.
Level 1Level 1
1. The unit will ask you to find a phrase in the chosen language. For example,
you will hear “Can you find ‘Bonne après-midi?’”
2. Answer by pressing the icon button that is associated with the spoken phrase.
For the example above, you would press the
answer.
3. When you answer correctly, you will hear a sound effect corresponding to the
foreign language phrase, the foreign language phrase, and a positive reward
phrase and sound effect.
4. You will be given 3 chances to answer each question. After the first incorrect
attempt, you will be asked to “Try again” and the question will be repeated.
After the second attempt, you will be told which button to press to find the
correct answer. After the third attempt,
next question.
5. If you can correctly answer all 10 phrases in succession, you will hear “Woohoo!
Onto Level 2!” and the unit will automatically advance to
MODEMODE
MODE switch to
MODEMODE
MODEMODE
MODE switch to
MODEMODE
Learn ModeLearn Mode
Learn Mode.
Learn ModeLearn Mode
Quiz ModeQuiz Mode
Quiz Mode.
Quiz ModeQuiz Mode
Level 1Level 1
Level 1 question and will level you up to
Level 1Level 1
CLOUDCLOUD
CLOUD button while in the Spanish Mode,
CLOUDCLOUD
LevelLevel
Level
LevelLevel
SUNSUN
SUN button to input the correct
SUNSUN
Global Greetings™Global Greetings™
Global Greetings™ will move onto the
Global Greetings™Global Greetings™
Level 2Level 2
Level 2.
Level 2Level 2
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