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.
Something broke in our live system.
Today felt long.
I spoke with a customer today.
It's raining outside now.
The rain poured down, blurring the city lights.
I worked long days.
The station's chill still clings to me.
I had a challenging project deadline.
The market hummed with life today.
A new bug report came to my desk.
I had to explain some home care instructions.
The day's tasks are now done.
Tonight, I laced up my old running shoes.
Today I spoke with a parent.
The tree outside stands mostly bare.
We had a service glitch last week.
The sky opened up, completely sudden.
I recall a rainy evening.
The clock showed very early numbers.
Tonight, I thought about my niece.
I had to write up a bug report yesterday.
Today felt very long, with many tasks.
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.