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.
The rain taps on my window.
We began the project meeting at 9 AM.
The station is full of people.
I still think about my old teacher.
I saw an old friend today.
Last night I read my old report.
The answer sat in my inbox all day.
A customer called about a late refund today.
I remember my first code review at work.
My desk lamp hums at midnight.
At the start, everyone seemed a little unsure.
Last Tuesday, I saw my friend's new job post.
Yesterday I made a mistake at work.
I sent the follow-up email yesterday.
It is Sunday, and the rain taps on my window.
I sit by the window on the plane.
I stared at the green curry on my plate.
A customer asked for a new feature last week.
Tonight, the phone rang at nine.
I hear a song on the radio.
The sky turns from black to blue.
Yesterday I saw a billing error.
My room was full of old papers.
The city wakes before my alarm.
Rain taps the glass like a soft drum.
I used to think teaching was one-way.
It is late, and I write a letter.
The day at work was long.
The market is full of voices today.
Last week I presented a new plan to a client.
The window is cold to touch.
The smell of fried rice hits me first.
The plane hums and I look outside.
Yesterday I had to tell a customer about a policy change.
I wrote a lie in my report.
I sit by the window on the plane.
I remember my first time speaking English to a stranger.
Yesterday, I gave my manager a status update.
I used to hold my questions inside.
I walk the same street every night.
I found an old photo today.
A customer called me very upset.
I walk the same road every evening.
The market is full today.
I used to read their emails with a heavy heart.
Tonight I remember my old interview answer.
Tonight I heard an old song.
My shoes felt heavy today.
I still think about that chat by the coffee machine.
The floor is covered with papers.