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Learn by topic. Look at the photo, hear the word, say the sentence, then check your memory. Words you find harder come first next time.

A1 · Topic 1

Food and drinks

Goal: Name everyday food and drinks and say what you eat, drink and buy.

0 of 3 practised
The learner in a sage hijab buying a loaf of bread from a bakerBakeryNew
Word
bread
Sentence

I buy bread.

What do you buy at the bakery?

Answer aloud with the full sentence.

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This checks which words were recognised, not detailed pronunciation.

The learner in a sage hijab eating a red apple at a kitchen tableKitchenNew
Word
apple
Sentence

I eat an apple.

What do you eat?

Answer aloud with the full sentence.

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The learner in a sage hijab drinking a glass of water in a kitchenKitchenNew
Word
water
Sentence

I drink water.

What do you drink?

Answer aloud with the full sentence.

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This checks which words were recognised, not detailed pronunciation.

A1 · Topic 2

Shopping

Goal: Say what you buy and choose in a shop.

0 of 2 practised
The learner in a sage hijab buying a book from a bookstore cashierBookstoreNew
Word
book
Sentence

I buy a book.

What do you buy at the bookstore?

Answer aloud with the full sentence.

Speaking practice needs a browser with speech recognition, such as Chrome. You can still listen and say it aloud yourself.

This checks which words were recognised, not detailed pronunciation.

The learner in a sage hijab choosing a camel coat in a clothing storeClothing storeNew
Word
coat
Sentence

I choose a coat.

What do you choose in the clothing store?

Answer aloud with the full sentence.

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This checks which words were recognised, not detailed pronunciation.

A1 · Topic 3

Family and friends

Goal: Talk about the people close to you.

0 of 1 practised
The learner hugging her mother, who wears a navy hijab, at the front doorHomeNew
Word
mother
Sentence

I visit my mother.

Who do you visit?

Answer aloud with the full sentence.

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This checks which words were recognised, not detailed pronunciation.

A1 · Topic 4

Travel and transportation

Goal: Say how you get around the city and travel.

0 of 3 practised
The learner in a sage hijab driving a car on a city streetCityNew
Word
car
Sentence

I drive a car.

What do you drive?

Answer aloud with the full sentence.

Speaking practice needs a browser with speech recognition, such as Chrome. You can still listen and say it aloud yourself.

This checks which words were recognised, not detailed pronunciation.

The learner in a sage hijab stepping onto a city busBus stopNew
Word
bus
Sentence

I take the bus.

How do you go to the city?

Answer aloud with the full sentence.

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This checks which words were recognised, not detailed pronunciation.

The learner in a sage hijab boarding a train with a suitcaseTrain stationNew
Word
train
Sentence

I take the train.

How do you travel to another city?

Answer aloud with the full sentence.

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This checks which words were recognised, not detailed pronunciation.

A1 · Topic 5

Work and professions

Goal: Describe simple tasks at work.

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The learner in a sage hijab working on a laptop computer in an officeOfficeNew
Word
computer
Sentence

I work on a computer.

What do you work on?

Answer aloud with the full sentence.

Speaking practice needs a browser with speech recognition, such as Chrome. You can still listen and say it aloud yourself.

This checks which words were recognised, not detailed pronunciation.