--------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Ganiel <Ganiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Electronic dictionary Dear Fellow English teachers. I received an official answer from Avi Tsur, the inspector for the |"Hityashvut"/ All electronic dictionaries are allowed EXCEPT those with voice--EVEN IF they have a mute button. This answers my question and I hope will help all of you. All the best, Shelly -------------------------------------------------- > Dear Fellow English Teachers, > > I hope someone out there can help me. > > A student came to me with an electronic dictionary--not the regular > Oxford one I know. this one is called "Top Mate" and is and > English-Hebrew-English electronic dictionary with the possibility of > hearing the word spoken. (There is a button that can make it mute. It > is put out by Oxford Compact English Dictionary (1996) > > My question is: is this acceptable for the Bagrut exams for a student > who has the accommodation of an electronic dictionary? > > Thank you in advance for your help in this matter. > > All the best, Shelly ----------------------------------------------- ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org ** for help - ask@xxxxxxxx ** ** to post to this list - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** -----------------------------------------------