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On August 16, Wang Mengyan, president of ETS (American Educational examination Service Center, Educational Testing Service, hereinafter referred to as ETS) Greater China, visited Amoyun Technology. During this period, Amoy Technology and ETS China held a signing ceremony of the memorandum of understanding on cooperation. The two sides will carry out in-depth cooperation in the areas of TOEFL youth content authorization, English teaching research, joint curriculum development and other areas.

Taoyun Technology Chairman Liu Qingsheng, President Wu Yusheng and other leaders witnessed this important moment at the scene.

"like-minded friends, partners working together."

On the afternoon of the same day, Liu Qingsheng welcomed Wang Mengyan and his party. He introduced that Taoyun Technology is a state-level special new giant enterprise specializing in the field of "artificial intelligence + children" for 30 years, and it is also a whole industrial chain enterprise in the industry that applies artificial intelligence to children. The company's brand Alpha Egg has been the top seller in the category of children's intelligent robots for 6 years in a row. At present, Taoyun Technology has launched more than 30 educational and companion robot products in 4 categories.

"Amoy Cloud Technology has been committed to developing children's artificial intelligence technology and applying it to the whole scene of children's study and life." Looking at the development of enterprises, Liu Qingsheng said that from creating a category of artificial intelligence robots for children based on companionship, to using AI dictionary pens as learning assistants to solve the actual pain points and needs of children's learning scenes, and then to the full-scene application of "home co-education". " Along the way, we have always innovated and adhered to the field of children's artificial intelligence, with the responsibility and love of parents towards their children, using AI to incubate and create every product, which has become the choice of thousands of families. "

Wang Mengyan introduced the global business of ETS. She says ETS is the world's largest educational testing and research institution. At present, more than 50 million examinations are administered every year in more than 200 countries around the world, including the well-known TOEFL test, GRE test and so on. Since 2009, China has become the country with the largest number of TOEFL candidates in the world, and the number of candidates has maintained a steady growth. In March alone, national TOEFL considerations rose 110 per cent year-on-year, according to ETS. At the same time, the scores of Chinese candidates are improving year by year, and the proportion of global candidates with TOEFL scores of more than 100 has tripled compared with 2009. "with the development of the younger age of international students, the TOEFL Junior for middle school students and the TOEFL Primary for primary school students have been launched successively in the Chinese market, known as' Little TOEFL 'and' Little TOEFL', which are deeply welcomed by parents and children."

"in the past few years, we have changed the TOEFL test from a single test to a complete set of test families covering everything from children to adults." Wang Mengyan said that during the expansion of the TOEFL family, ETS analyzed a large amount of test data to continuously improve the test content and test design. "while applying content and design suitable for young learners to high-quality educational intelligent hardware, both primary and secondary school students can improve their learning ability and effectiveness through the authoritative series of TOEFL youth products." Wang Mengyan said that based on the common starting point with Taoyun Technology, ETS is willing to work together to research and develop more intelligent test models and algorithms, constantly improve the security of the test, improve the reliability and validity of the test, and better serve learners. "

Liu Qingsheng said that on the road of children's English learning, ETS China is a like-minded friend of Amoy Technology and a partner that can work together. He hopes that the two sides will complement each other in project opportunity research, commercialization and international operation around the intelligent hardware of children's education.

Alpha egg AI dictionary pen will soon be introduced into TOEFL Youth Series.

On the same day, Taoyun Technology and ETS China discussed the introduction and application of TOEFL Youth Series to Alpha AI Dictionary Pen and other products.

Wang Mengyan focused on the The TOEFL ®Young students Series, which is a member of the TOEFL family. It includes the TOEFL Junior ®exam and the TOEFL Primary ®exam. The TOEFL Junior ®test is applicable to students aged 11-17. The English proficiency required is higher than that of the senior high school entrance examination, which is the same as that of the college entrance examination. The vocabulary covers 3500 words of the college entrance examination, and grammar covers all the sites of the college entrance examination.

"the TOEFL Junior ®test is a yardstick and an effective assessment tool for K12 English learning internationally, as well as a professional testing tool for all kinds of English teaching and training results in China. The TOEFL Primary ®test is suitable for children aged 8 and above, involving humanities and natural sciences, school and family life, etc., which helps to expand primary school students' knowledge, develop logical thinking and analyze problems." Wang Mengyan also said, "as a widely recognized English proficiency test for teenagers, the TOEFL Youth Test can be used to test the English learning achievements of primary and secondary school students, prove their language proficiency and guide international studies."

Wang Mengyan said that the TOEFL Youth Series is well suited to the target group of Alpha egg AI dictionary pens. Through brand cooperation, the two sides can carry out in-depth cooperation in TOEFL Youth content licensing, English teaching research, joint curriculum development and other areas, to provide an objective, accurate and effective yardstick for improving children's English ability.

"I hope that the TOEFL Youth products implanted in the alpha egg AI dictionary pen can not only help children learn from international authority in process learning and improve their English literacy, but also constantly break through themselves in the result-based tests. stimulate your own greater potential." In Liu Qingsheng's view, when one learns English from a teenager to a young man, "using an alpha egg AI dictionary pen can meet the learners' English learning needs in one stop. Learners can even use the dictionary pen in hand to easily register for the exam."

In Wu Yusheng's view, a good dictionary pen should have not only healthy and high-quality hardware and advanced artificial intelligence technology, but also scientific educational theory and professional system content. In terms of quality content generation and design, ETS has been committed to helping Chinese children improve their English language development. " Under the background that dictionary pens have become children's efficient learning 'rigid needs assistant', both sides are committed to introducing the high-quality theory and content resources of ETS TOEFL youth testing into AI dictionary pen products, so that children can verify their own ability needs with authoritative and various testing forms, and better help them read and learn by themselves. " Wu Yusheng believes that this time, Alpha egg and like-minded partners, with the hearts of parents, pious to users, in awe of products.

On the same day, under the joint witness of leaders and guests on the spot, Amoy Technology and ETS China signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation. After friendly discussion, the two sides decided to carry out in-depth cooperation in the areas of TOEFL youth content authorization, international curriculum development, English education research and so on.

During the visit, ETS China and his entourage also visited the artificial intelligence exhibition hall, observed and experienced a number of alpha egg products, fully affirmed the new achievements and progress made by Taoyun Technology in the artificial intelligence industry, and looked forward to working together to win a new chapter. (Wu Yang)

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