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.
I put a small seed in the earth.
The rain came down suddenly that day.
Today, I felt truly heard.
The wind blew today.
Sometimes, I have a thought.
The screen glowed, showing one last unread email.
Tonight, I thought of something.
Night arrives and the city changes.
A new project started.
Sometimes, my thoughts feel tangled inside.
Tonight marks the very last stretch.
A traveler asked me for city suggestions today.
I woke up before the alarm today.
Two people on my team had a strong disagreement.
I wrote a letter to my old boss last night.
I saw the patient was tense.
A guest arrived early this morning.
I called my mom tonight.
I pushed code that had a bug.
We had our sprint planning meeting yesterday.
I saw my old friend today.
Today I fixed a small bug in the code.
I step out of the office and feel the cool air.
Today I walked along the river at sunset.
Tonight I finally saw how tired I was.
I look at the report again.
I walked into the boardroom with my laptop.
I sat by the window and watched the tree.
I got my first paycheck yesterday.
Every night, I write my plan for the next day.
I missed the bus this morning.
I look at my empty suitcase.
I watched a child build a tower with blocks.
She sat on the edge of the bed.
I finally said it today.
I missed the bus today.
I called my mom after the doctor visit.
I sit in the meeting room.
The rain is tapping on my window.
I sit on my empty floor.
I had to present our new plan to the leadership team.
Yesterday I wrapped up the login feature.
I had a meeting with a parent today.
I always hated the smell of durian.
I lace up my old sneakers again.
I did not sleep last night.
I was scared to ask.
The work day is over.
I saw the last leaf fall today.
I remember my math teacher from high school.