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 had a discovery call with a new client yesterday.
I packed my bags and moved.
I told my team the numbers are bad.
I sat down to write my report again.
I close my laptop and my shoulders drop.
Last week I led a project kickoff meeting.
I put a seed in a small pot.
I joined a new tech team last month.
This is my last morning here.
I told my manager the release will slip.
She looked at the floor.
I almost gave up on this report.
I stood on the platform as the train arrived.
The rain came suddenly today.
Today I fixed a problem at work.
The rain fell hard today.
I feel a small fear in my chest.
I got my first paycheck today.
I heard that song again tonight.
I saw my colleague was confused.
I remember my first time speaking English to a stranger.
I had to tell my manager the release would slip.
Today I fixed a small bug in the system.
I remember her face.
I wrote a letter to an old client.
I had to show a new teammate how a feature works.
I saw the patient was nervous.
Rain taps on my window.
Two teammates disagreed on the deadline.
I watch the city wake up.
I remember my teacher Mrs. Park.
I sit by the window.
I remember the first time I spoke English to a stranger.
I had to explain our search feature to a new teammate.
I found an old photo today.
This morning the air felt different.
I woke up and felt the cold air on my face.
I thought about the meeting before it started.
I stared at my bank balance last night.
I used to get lost in meetings.
I sent the follow-up email yesterday.
I just got off a call with a new client.
I was thirteen when Mrs. Chen said I could write.
I walk home from the station.
A student came to me after class.
I just finished a call with a client.
I write three pages every morning.
The market is very busy today.
I almost closed the file today.
I stared at the plate for a long time.