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Pearson Longman Forges Educational
  Partnership with L Labs
   
  March 1, 2004 — L Labs, Inc. and Pearson Longman, the world's oldest commercial publisher in the English language, announced today an educational partnership to combine Longman's high quality English content with MyET - My English Tutor, the best software for interactive speech and listening practice.

Longman is committed to educational innovations and through L Labs will extend their published titles to online learning via MyET software. Now, not only will students be able to study reading and writing with Longman titles, but they can also practice listening and speaking with those titles on MyET.

L Labs is pleased to offer the best technology to match Longman's outstanding content. As an educational technology provider, L Labs' mission is to enable content publishers to easily offer English students greater access to their educational materials via a new speaking and listening learning format.

MyET Longman products will be available for sale in 2nd quarter 2004.

For more information about MyET and L Labs, please contact selena.kuo@llabs.com.

About L Labs
Founded in 2002, L Labs is an educational software company that focuses on developing innovative language learning tools. L Labs' primary product "MyET- My English Tutor" provides English learners an unprecedented and effective online learning experience. MyET can swiftly enhance the learner's listening and speaking abilities. Launched in 2003, MyET is now being used by over 60,000 learners. Working with the leading companies in content creation, MyET offers lessons from children's English to professional English to satisfy a full spectrum of learning needs.

About Pearson Longman
Longman is an imprint of Pearson Education, the world's leading integrated education company, and the global leader in English language teaching. The Pearson Education Longman ELT (English Language Teaching) portfolio caters for Primary and Secondary level students, adult learners and students taking English exams, in both US English and UK English. There is a wide range of dictionaries and reference titles, as well as courses in English for specific purposes, such as English for business. Pearson Education's other businesses include Addison Wesley, Allyn & Bacon, Electronic Education, NCS Pearson, Prentice Hall, Scott Foresman, and Skylight.