CN1383110A - Language learning system - Google Patents

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CN1383110A
CN1383110A CN02118536A CN02118536A CN1383110A CN 1383110 A CN1383110 A CN 1383110A CN 02118536 A CN02118536 A CN 02118536A CN 02118536 A CN02118536 A CN 02118536A CN 1383110 A CN1383110 A CN 1383110A
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Abstract

The present invention provides a language learning system which enables improvement of listening ability and aural communication ability of a foreign language such as English attracting interest of a child. The language learning system is constituted of a memory card, in which contents of a dialog between a user and the toy are stored in the form of a text file and data for synthesizing a voice from the response text of the toy are stored, loadable and unloadable with other devices by an interface; a voice recognition/voice synthesizing device is composed of a voice input/output device, a control section which carries out a voice recognition/voice synthesizing program and controls a voice input/output device, a memory to store the figure at calculation and a program,and a memory card interface connecting the memory card with the control section; a toy which can contain the voice recognition/voice synthesizing device inside; a language learning text, on which the same dialog contents as in the memory card are printed, is periodically provided to the user together with the memory card.

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Langue leaning system
Detailed description of the invention
Technical field that the present invention belongs to
The present invention relates to langue leaning system, more specifically, the langue leaning system that relates to foreign language listenings such as language learning paper, voice recognition/synthesizer and toy (following use by the implication that comprises " children's play manufacturing, the storewide that provides are provided for puppet, robot, toy etc. ") being combined, especially can improve English when causing child's interest and oral account ability.
Prior art
Recently, apply for, make, sold voice output/imported toy and on Korea S special permission communique 10-237288 number, put down in writing one of them.Pattern manner of comparison and the voice recognition/synthetic method of replying method of outputting acoustic sound corresponding with it have been pointed out in above-mentioned 10-237288 number special permission invention, its scheme purpose is the voice signal after identification is imported by microphone, according to exporting the suitable sound of replying corresponding to the question and answer content of institute's sound recognition signal, make the people seem the same in a minute together, it is applicable to that toy comes child is educated with the people.Above-mentioned 10-237288 number special permission invention has the part identical point with purpose of the present invention, but mainly just voice prompt recognition methods, exists and much improves leeway as yet by specific as langue leaning system.
Korea S openly speciallys permit communique and discloses other toy of having used voice recognition/synthesis system for 1999-68379 number.Above-mentioned 1999-68379 number open invention is a purpose with people and Puppet toy dialogue, and this purpose with above-mentioned 10-237288 number special permission invention is identical.Further; in the concrete grammar that above-mentioned 1999-68379 number open invention put down in writing in detailed description of the invention; as can be seen; technological disparity point with above-mentioned 10-237288 number special permission invention; but this only is to enumerate out techniques well known, and the content that will protect as right is that the content of claim record is basic identical with above-mentioned 10-237228 number open content of inventing.But, above-mentioned 1999-68379 number open invention seen from detailed description and constituted: when providing certain stimulation by methods such as user's contact or sound to toy, Dui Ying action model forms and is stored in the toy by 4 scripts therewith, thereby toy can be suitably corresponding according to situation.But, in this way, when the toy that will have voice recognition/complex functionality uses as the language learning stage property, have limitation.That is, for a long time, only by storage and not repeat the language that the dialogue relevant with various situations just can not learn with the toy association of the corresponding limited language of several situations repeatedly be impossible.Therefore, above-mentioned 1999-68379 number open invention also is not suitable as langue leaning system.
The problem that invention will solve
The present invention is intended to solve the shortcoming of this prior art, therefore the purpose of this invention is to provide a kind of langue leaning system, and described system can utilize the toy of outfit voice recognition/synthesizer, is updated periodically the conversation content of user and toy.
Other purpose of the present invention provides a kind of langue leaning system, and the user can talk with toy behind the language learning paper of printing conversation content that study is arranged (response content of user's dictation and the toy corresponding with it) by study in advance.
Other purpose of the present invention provides a kind of langue leaning system, and toy is replied by the pronunciation of natural loudspeaker, improves the correct hearing and the oral account ability of foreign languages such as English.
Other purpose of the present invention provides a kind of langue leaning system, can upgrade the conversation content that exchanges between user and the toy by networks such as internets, simultaneously also online provide with upgrade after the language learning paper that conforms to of content.
The problem solution
For addressing the above problem, the present invention relates to use the child speak language learning system of toy, it is characterized in that, comprise: storage card, storage is with text file formatization and store the user and the text database of toy conversation content and be used for toy that the synthetic toy of sound replys and reply and use the audio files database, installs with other by interface and loads and unloads; Voice recognition/synthesizer main body, have: voice input-output device, carry out voice recognition/synthesis program, be used to control the control assembly of voice input-output device, be used for the storer of computing and procedure stores, and be used to storage card interface that said memory card is connected with above-mentioned control part; Tut can be discerned/the synthesizer main body is housed in inner toy; Language learning paper, print with said memory card in the identical conversation content of storing, periodically offer the user with said memory card.
Speech recognition program and sound synthesis program are stored in the said memory card.
The voice input-output device of tut identification/synthesizer main body is made of following: have sound input with A/D converter and the voice output coding decoder with D/A converter etc., be used to amplify the operational amplifier of output sound, loudspeaker and microphone.
The control part of tut identification/synthesizer main body comprises the core and the peripheral device thereof of control module.
The storer of tut identification/synthesizer main body comprises computing with RAM and system program storage ROM.
The storage card of tut identification/synthesizer main body can be installed storage card, periodically substitute the conversation content be used for language learning with interface with loading and unloading type.
Said memory card and language learning paper are updated periodically, send the user to by mailing or method such as deliver goods to the customers, but also in the control assembly of tut identification/synthesizer main body, be equipped with the external data input/output port as required, the user is connected to language learning paper supplier's server, the database and the program file that are stored in language learning paper file and the said memory card are downloaded in the subscriber computer, by printer output language learning paper, database and program copied to upgrade conversation content in the storage card.
The audio files that is stored in the sound voice document database in the said memory card is preferably recorded pronunciation and the use ripple form or the MPEG-3 form of the natural loudspeaker of the language that will learn.
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Below, be described with reference to the accompanying drawings langue leaning system of the present invention.
Fig. 1 is the skeleton diagram of expression as an embodiment of the language learning paper of the building block of langue leaning system of the present invention, Fig. 2 is as the voice recognition of the building block of langue leaning system of the present invention and the hardware structure diagram of speech synthesizing device, Fig. 3 is to use the user's of langue leaning system of the present invention langue leaning system process flow diagram, Fig. 4 a and Fig. 4 b are the example decomposition side views that the voice recognition of Fig. 2 and speech synthesizing device is assembled in a method in the toy, and Fig. 5 is familiar with the user of conversation content and the user mode figure that toy carries out foreign language learning by language learning paper shown in Figure 1.
As shown in Figure 1, in advance the conversation content of carrying out between user (BOY) and the toy (TOY) is printed on the above-mentioned language learning paper with literal.Wherein, the dictation of toy (D1 ', D2 ', D3 ' ...) formatted with the sound of the natural loudspeaker of the language that will the learn back of recording, be stored in the storage card 220 of Fig. 2.Conversation content between user and the toy as the text database storing in said memory card 220.The content of these language learning paper and storage card 220 is updated periodically, and gives the user by mailing or method such as deliver goods to the customers.
Speech recognition program and sound synthesis program can be stored in the said memory card 220.Can intactly use the general voice recognition engine in this area (for example, voice recognition engine of U.S. CONVERSA company etc.) as speech recognition program of the present invention.
With reference to figure 2, Fig. 4 a and Fig. 4 b, go up installation at PCB (printed circuit board) and comprise control assembly 201, storage card interface 203, the control module 200 of coding decoder interface 204 and data input/output port 205, storer 202, voice input-output device 210, and being assembled in the shell forms voice recognition/synthesizer main body (Fig. 4 a and 4b 270).
In tut identification/synthesizer main body 270, insert said memory card 220 and connect the conversation content of the content of energy learning cycle renewal.The user is preferably in by above-mentioned language learning paper and is familiar with dialogue back and toy dialogue.
Among Fig. 2, except voice recognition/synthesizer, also show the user and the more new data of said memory card 220 and language learning paper file are downloaded to oneself the computing machine 230 then by copying in the storage card 220 or structural drawing during printer 240 outputs from ISP's server 260 by network 250.As shown in Figure 2, can exempt because of conversation content and upgrade periodically the inconvenience that is brought by mailing or method distribution and storage card 220 and the study paper corresponding such as deliver goods to the customers with it.
Secondly, the voice recognition and the sound composition algorithm of the langue leaning system that the present invention relates to are described with reference to figure 2.
The user is familiar with content by language learning paper, after as Fig. 4 a and Fig. 4 b, inserting the storage card 220 corresponding with the language learning paper of learning, when the input user voice (301), discern user's sound by the voice recognition unit of tut identification/synthesizer, the text (302) of article of generation after for identification judged voice recognition whether wrong (303).If voice recognition is wrong, then require the user to pronounce again (304), if voice recognition is errorless, whether again retrieval identification article (305) from the text database of said memory card 220 inquires identical article (306) in the text database.If do not exist, require user pronounce once more (307), if the identification article in the text database, then by the audio files database of said memory card 220 seek corresponding with it reply article (D1 ' of Fig. 1, D2 ', D3 ' ... etc.) audio files export (308) then.
The invention effect
According to the present invention, can when providing interest for children, naturally cultivate oral account ability and the hearing of the foreign languages such as English, and by use with the sound record of nature loudspeaker sound synthetic with the audio files after in the database, have the good result of the orthoepy that can undergo. That is, language learning device before this mainly is the mode of using the repetition learnings such as video tape and audio tape by people of user, the shortcoming that exists the user to be fed up with. In contrast, the present invention has remedied the shortcoming of this learning system, after the user learns, by when talking with the robot with sound identifying function or puppet, carrying out English study, can overcome the shortcoming by the learning method of a self-study, in the incorrect situation of user pronunciation, can also make a comment or criticism in addition, therefore can make the language learning effect remarkable.
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Fig. 1 is the sketch as an embodiment of the language learning paper of the component parts of langue leaning system of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is as the voice recognition of the component parts of langue leaning system of the present invention and the hardware structure diagram of speech synthesizing device.
Fig. 3 is to use the user's of langue leaning system of the present invention language learning process flow diagram flow chart.
Fig. 4 a is the exemplary decomposition side view that the voice recognition of Fig. 2 and speech synthesizing device is assembled in a method in the toy.
Fig. 4 b is the exemplary decomposition side view of the method in another toy that the voice recognition of Fig. 2 and speech synthesizing device are assembled in.
Fig. 5 is familiar with the user of conversation content and the user mode figure that toy carries out foreign language learning by language learning paper shown in Figure 1.

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1. langue leaning system that the children that use toy use is characterized in that comprising:
Storage card, storage is with text file formatization and store the user and the dialog text storehouse of toy conversation content and be used for toy that the synthetic toy of sound replys and reply and use the audio files database, can install with other by interface and load and unload;
Voice recognition/synthesizer main body has: voice input-output device, carry out voice recognition/synthesis program, and be used to control the control assembly of voice input-output device; Be used for the storer of computing and procedure stores, and be used to storage card interface that said memory card is connected with above-mentioned control part;
Tut can be discerned/the synthesizer main body is housed in inner toy;
Language learning paper, print with said memory card in the identical conversation content of storing, periodically offer the user with said memory card.
2. langue leaning system according to claim 1 is characterized in that, speech recognition program and sound synthesis program are stored in the said memory card.
3. langue leaning system according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, the external data input/output port also is set in the control assembly of tut identification/synthesizer main body, the user is connected to language learning paper supplier's server, database and the program file of downloaded stored in said memory card copies in the said memory card and upgrades conversation content.
4. langue leaning system according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, above-mentioned language learning paper as file storage in the language learning paper supplier's who is connected with networks such as internets server, by the user by network download in user's computer and by printer output.
5. langue leaning system according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the audio files that is stored in the audio files database in the said memory card is that the pronunciation of the natural loudspeaker of the language that will learn is recorded and formative file.
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