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 think about the stubborn puzzle.
Tonight I think about the word no.
Yesterday, my manager asked about the release date.
Tonight I checked my email again.
I held the envelope in my hands.
At work, my teammate did not get my idea.
I wrote the email at midnight.
Yesterday I found a bad problem.
A customer called me, very angry.
Last week, I had tea with my friend.
I leave the office late.
I saw an old friend today.
Tonight I sat with my tea for a long time.
The day ended with too many demands.
I stared at numbers for hours.
Last week I spoke English to a stranger.
I tie my shoes in the gray light.
The list is long tonight.
The shop is closed now, and the streets are empty.
I tie my shoes and feel the morning air.
Tonight I close my old notebook.
Last week, a client asked for a new feature.
I write one email to myself before bed.
My eyes are heavy now.
Last week I was stuck on a spreadsheet for two days.
Two teammates disagreed about the deadline.
I fixed her internet problem yesterday.
I heard that song again today.
Yesterday I explained a new rule to my team.
We started our project meeting today.
It's late and I'm looking at the tree.
We needed to agree on a deadline.
Yesterday I had a first call with a new client.
Rain tapped on the window all evening.
The last car drove away at midnight.
Tonight the tree lost its last leaf.
I stared at the screen for hours.
It's late, and I'm sitting with my laptop.
The train leaves at nine.
I press my forehead against the cold window.
I found an old photo today.
Last week, we reviewed the new project plan.
I left a small typo in the report.
I sent my resume yesterday.
I used to say yes to everything.
I watered the small seed today.
I had to explain our budget to my teammate.
The call ended well today.
I had to ask a client about an unpaid bill.
Tonight I almost left early.