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 watched my little cousin draw a tree.
I watch the clouds float below the plane.
A customer saw a wrong charge on her bill.
I moved here last Monday.
I stood on the platform as the train pulled away.
The day is finally over.
Yesterday, the rain came fast.
Last week I called my mom about my health.
Tonight I watched the last leaf fall.
I used to say yes to everything.
We met for coffee after ten years.
I look at the open door.
Yesterday a customer called, very angry about a late delivery.
I wrote you a long letter today.
Yesterday we deployed to staging for the first time.
Yesterday I spoke with a parent.
Last week, I presented my plan to the leadership team.
Today I fixed a small error in the report.
Yesterday I had to give a status update.
Tonight I think about a stranger's kindness.
Yesterday my teammate said the bug was tiny.
I walk home from work.
The guest came early after a long flight.
I opened my bedroom door tonight.
The last leaf fell today.
I left my house this morning.
I held a secret for months.
We met after ten years, and I felt nervous.
Saturday market is loud and full.
A guest came to the front desk, looking very tired.
I watched the bus disappear around the corner.
I found a photo under some old papers today.
Today I fixed a small problem at work.
I saw my old friend today.
I walk outside before the sun.
The water looks dark now.
Tonight I watched the last leaf fall.
I held a secret for months.
Last week we reviewed the new plan.
This morning I gave my stand-up update.
I made a small mistake at work today.
I fold my favorite shirt into the suitcase.
At the end of a long day, I step into the kitchen.
Yesterday, we saw a problem in production.
Yesterday, my manager asked for a status update.
A customer asked for a refund.
The call ended and I felt a mix of relief and worry.
I kept a secret for too long.
Yesterday a customer called, really angry about a late order.
The day ends and I walk home.