Want to learn Mandarin or English? Here’s a tool from Brando that could help you out – the 2-in-1 Language Learning MP3 Pen. The language learning material comes with 1,217 words and sentences in both English and Mandarin, where touching the pen on a word or sentence on a page will let you hear the corresponding pronounciation in a loud and clear manner. Most of these words consist of commonly used phrases and words that are a staple in one’s social life. In addition, it comes with IPA symbols (International Phonetic Alphabet) so that learners are able to understand the phonetic system better. Not only that, Brando has even thrown in MP3 playback capability for you to enjoy your favorite tunes once you’re done with learning. Powered by a couple of AAA batteries, the 2-in-1 Language Learning MP3 Pen will come in blue, pink or yellow colors, retailing for $99 (includes shipping).
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