{"id":31152,"date":"2025-11-12T18:55:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T13:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elam.ca\/?p=31152"},"modified":"2025-11-12T18:57:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T13:57:40","slug":"whats-mauril-and-why-it-matters-for-language-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elam.ca\/en\/recent_blogs\/whats-mauril-and-why-it-matters-for-language-learning","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s Mauril and Why It Matters for Language Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"31152\" class=\"elementor elementor-31152\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a09ab6a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a09ab6a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eeb7cd2\" data-id=\"eeb7cd2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a54263d flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a54263d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-31153 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-25-150x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-25-150x300.png 150w, https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-25-512x1024.png 512w, https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-25-768x1536.png 768w, https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-25.png 1020w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff6600;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/mauril.ca\/en\/\">Mauril<\/a><\/strong><\/span> is a <\/span>free language-learning app designed to help learners improve their listening comprehension<span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in English or French using authentic Canadian content from CBC\/Radio-Canada.<\/span><br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Key features include:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Videos and audio-clips from actual shows, news, podcasts and documentaries \u2014 all Canadian-produced.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Content that is level-adapted: whether you\u2019re a beginner, intermediate or advanced learner, Mauril tailors the material for you. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A focus on listening and cultural immersion rather than simply vocabulary lists. The app invites learners to <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cstep out of your comfort zone with practical daily language challenges.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">From ELAM\u2019s perspective, Mauril offers an excellent complement to structured classroom or corporate language programs, especially for workplace learners who need to improve comprehension of real-life speech, multiple accents and Canadian contexts.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h5 aria-level=\"2\">ELAM\u2019s Webinar on September 26, 2025: Featuring Mauril with Our Ed-Tech Expert\u00a0<\/h5><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On <\/span>September 26, 2025<span data-contrast=\"auto\">, ELAM hosted an exclusive webinar titled\u00a0 led by our ed-tech expert, Monica. In this session we covered:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A detailed demonstration of the Mauril app: how to register, navigate, select content, track progress.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How Mauril fits into <\/span>corporate training workflows<span data-contrast=\"auto\">: e.g., blended programs, asynchronous listening homework, usage analytics, and tying listening practice to in-class sessions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Discussion of best practices in embedding Mauril in workplace language initiatives: motivation strategy, tracking usage, aligning with specific business use-cases (customer-service training, employee onboarding, bilingual corporate communications).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Q&amp;A session with participants: questions came up about regional Canadian accents, managing licensing\/region issues (Mauril is Canadian-based), and how to integrate it with existing LMS\/training systems.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The feedback was positive: attendees appreciated seeing a real-world tool that provides <\/span>authentic listening exposure<span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2014 a longtime challenge in corporate language training.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h5 aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Why Mauril Aligns with ELAM\u2019s Corporate Language Approach<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:299,&quot;335559739&quot;:299}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h5><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-31157 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-23-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-23-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-23-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-23-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-23-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-23.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>At ELAM, we emphasise that language training for professionals must go beyond grammar and vocabulary\u2014it must include <\/span>real comprehension<span data-contrast=\"auto\"> of authentic speech, workplace contexts and cultural nuance. Mauril aligns perfectly with this because:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It uses <\/span><strong>real media content<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, not artificially created sentences, which means learners get exposed to natural speed, variety of accents and topical vocabulary. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mauril.ca\/en\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mauril+1<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It supports <\/span>self-paced, mobile learning<span data-contrast=\"auto\">, which is ideal for busy professionals: learners can practise on their commute, during a break or at home.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Its level-adjustment feature means we can recommend Mauril as a <\/span>supplemental tool<span data-contrast=\"auto\"> alongside ELAM\u2019s core language sessions: for example, after a class on meeting-room English, the learner uses Mauril for listening homework.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It reinforces the <\/span>listening &amp; cultural comprehension<span data-contrast=\"auto\"> skills that often create bottlenecks in business interactions, especially in multilingual or international-company environments.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h5 aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Next Steps for ELAM Clients<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:299,&quot;335559739&quot;:299}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h5><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For our corporate clients interested in leveraging Mauril as part of their language developmentprogramme, here are some suggested next steps:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><h6><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Trial pilot<\/span><\/b><span style=\"color: #414042; font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">: Select a group of employees and assign Mauril listening tasks for 4-6 weeks, track usage and outcomes.<\/span><span style=\"color: #414042; font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h6><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><h6><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Blend with ELAM classes:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"color: #414042; font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Use Mauril as pre- or post-class homework to reinforce audio exposure.<\/span><span style=\"color: #414042; font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h6><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><h6><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Set measurable goals:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"color: #414042; font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0For example, \u201ccomplete 10 Mauril modules by X date and bring three listening questions to class\u201d.<\/span><span style=\"color: #414042; font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h6><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><h6><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Monitor &amp; report:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"color: #414042; font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Use usage data (from Mauril) to inform your monthly language-training dashboards (attendance, listening hours, progress).<\/span><span style=\"color: #414042; font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h6><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><h6><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Scale up: <\/span><\/b><span style=\"color: #414042; font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0If successful, roll the model company-wide or across departments, customizing content themes (e.g., business, technical, client communications) to each group.<\/span><span style=\"color: #414042; font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h6><\/li><\/ol><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-31155 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-24-300x158.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-24-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-24-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-24-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/elam.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-24.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>In summary, Mauril is a timely, engaging, and effective tool that complements <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/elam.ca\/\">ELAM\u2019s<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span> corporate language training philosophy. Our September 26 webinar provided a hands-on walkthrough and strategic context for implementation. 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