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 on my mother's old playlist tonight.
I sent a meeting follow-up yesterday.
I noticed the login page was very slow.
I called my mom last night.
I looked at the problem for an hour.
The train horn shakes the whole platform.
Last week, I played with a little girl.
I saw the patient was very nervous yesterday.
Today a stranger helped me carry my bags.
I called my mother tonight.
I was at an art museum.
I could not sleep last night.
I tried to explain a hard idea.
My colleague looked confused when I explained the new process.
Every morning I write one sentence.
I put on my favorite song.
I walk through the night market.
I walk into the weekend market.
I call my mother every Sunday night.
I walked down to the river at dusk.
I used to say yes to everything.
I choose the window seat every time.
I step outside and the air changes.
A client said our price was too high.
I stared at the page for hours.
A customer called about a late shipment.
I remember my first paycheck.
A traveler asked me for advice.
I was nervous before the meeting this morning.
I still think about Mr. Kim.
I made a mistake in our meeting.
I saw a leaf fall from a tree.
The door clicks shut.
I found an old photo today.
I stare at my notebook.
I wake up before the sun.
Tonight I had tea with an old friend.
The train whistle sounds and I feel my chest tighten.
I start with my desk.
I sent a meeting summary yesterday.
Yesterday I wrapped up the report.
Last week I had to call a parent.
I draw a little every evening.
I laced my shoes after three months.
I walked home in the rain tonight.
I had to explain why our release would slip.
Every evening I take the same way home.
I stood on the platform watching the train leave.
I used to look at other people's lives.
I remember my first time speaking English to a stranger.