Rosetta Stone Sapphire drops to $127 for a year of language lessons

A one-year Rosetta Stone Sapphire subscription is being offered to new users for $127.20, down from the listed $159 price, according to the deal listing.

The offer covers access to all 25 languages on the Sapphire platform. The listing says the subscription includes pronunciation feedback, real conversation practice, flashcards and tools that tailor lessons around the topics a learner wants to focus on.

What the subscription includes

Rosetta Stone says Sapphire uses its Dynamic Immersion method, which teaches through context, images, listening, reading and speaking. The company also lists TruAccent speech recognition as part of the package, with the feature designed to help language learners work on pronunciation.

The structured programs include Spanish, German, Mandarin and Arabic, according to the listing, along with the rest of the platform’s 25 language options.

Lessons are described as short and self-paced, giving subscribers the option to fit sessions around their schedule. The platform also syncs progress across desktop, smartphone and tablet, according to the offer details.

Practice for travel and daily life

The Sapphire plan includes conversation practice built around practical categories such as travel, social situations and everyday scenarios, the listing says. Subscribers also get access to more than 500 flashcards.

Rosetta Stone is pitching the bundle as a broad language-learning package for people who want more than one course during the year. The company is described in the listing as having more than 30 years of experience in language learning.

The discounted price is listed at $127.20, a savings of $31.80 from the regular $159 price. StackSocial notes that prices are subject to change, and the offer is described as being available for a limited time.

This story draws on original reporting from Mashable.