Every lesson is a short story in two languages — English on top, your language underneath. Read one here, then open it in Spikdi to hear the narration and score your speaking.
Tonight, I started with my desk.
Sometimes my thinking gets really stuck.
Tonight, my thoughts felt heavy.
The morning light is still soft.
Just finished talking with my mother.
I think about a hard task.
Today felt long at work.
The platform felt so vacant.
I watched a child playing today.
The plane engine hums a low tune.
I finished that tricky report today.
The meeting started well, but I felt a heavy feeling.
The sudden rain caught me.
I started a new idea.
Last week, a system problem started.
The platform feels empty now.
Tonight, I thought of Ms. Kim.
I kept a big secret inside.
Today was a rush.
Tonight, the thoughts return to that project.
I saw a problem in our system.
I used to look at other jobs.
Night has fallen now.
I needed to follow up on our last discussion.
It is very early.
My pen moves across the page.
Tonight I faced a small food fear.
The wind picked up outside my window tonight.
I thought about that strange fruit for days.
I thought about the parent meeting today.
My team needed to understand a new plan.
We needed to ship a product soon.
The evening deepens now.
Sometimes, I dread speaking to new faces.
I remember my very first paycheck.
The world looks different from up here.
A team member asked for a new feature.
Today felt heavy, full of tasks.
I was explaining home-care instructions to a patient.
I think about my old teacher sometimes.
Tonight, I hold a new book.
Tonight, a thought came to me.
I had a first call with a new client today.
The lamp casts a soft glow on the paper.
I was working on a tricky report.
It was good to see him tonight.
I reviewed our meeting notes today.
A customer found an extra charge at checkout.
I kept a small secret.
The client first mentioned needing a new software.