2. Morning Session
■ 8:30 am Assemble
■ 9:00 am Introduction
■ 9:30 amYear in review
– Best sellers
– Solid backlist titles
■ 10:00 Revisions
■ 12:15 Lunch break
3. Afternoon Session
■ 1:00Title List
– Competitive Analysis
■ French, Spanish, Japanese core products
■ New electronic ancillaries
– Acquisition candidates
■ Unsolicited submissions from professors
■ New titles now under contract
■ Rounding out the list
■ Conclusion
4. Product Revisions
■ Revised language programs
– Spanish; Levels 2 & 3 (local editions only)
– Arabic; Level 3
– German; Level 2
■ Revised systems
– Computer access systems
– Internet LiveCast
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6. Spanish Revision
■ Level 4
– Update essays with current content
– Update grammar sections for contemporary usage
■ Spanish Conversation Practice
– Review idioms for contemporary usage
– Characters should reflect ethnic diversity
– Appropriate gender speakers
7. Chinese Revision
■ Levels 1 & 2
– Examine for outdated political references
– Check regional coverage
– Update with current vocabulary
8. Japanese Revision
■ Level 3
– Add dialogs
– Review phonetic transcriptions
– Add notes on body language
9. Product Analysis
■ Competitive analysis
– Core languages
■ English and Spanish
– Competition
– 3rd party reviews
– Program statistics
Spanish Chinese Japanese
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10. Product Improvements
■ New electronic ancillaries
■ Rich audio tracks
■ Improved video displays
■ More interactivity options
■ Traditional sellers initiatives
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