English dictation exercises

Practice dictation in English: listen, write and check your answer.

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A1PremiumObjections, Negotiation & Closing

Balancing a Workday Schedule

Practice understanding and writing a routine workday with schedule changes and polite alternatives.

Describe a daily routine

7 min
A1PremiumGeography & Places

Planning a Weekday Park Walk

Practice listening for times, routines, locations, descriptions, and plans while writing what you hear.

Describe a daily routine

7 min
A1PremiumEveryday Life

A Rainy Saturday Morning

Practice listening and writing about a family morning routine and changing plans.

Describe a daily routine

7 min
A1PremiumHealth & Wellness

A Weekday and Weekend Routine

Practice listening to and writing a speaker’s weekday and weekend routines.

Describe a daily routine

8 min
A1PremiumGeography & Places

A Morning at Home and the Market

Practice listening to and writing a simple morning routine and shopping trip.

Describe a daily routine

8 min
A1PremiumObjections, Negotiation & Closing

A Typical Workday Schedule

Practice listening for work times, daily routines, opinions, and simple reasons.

Describe a daily routine

6 min
A1PremiumEveryday Life

A Weekday and Weekend Morning Routine

Practice listening and writing about weekday work, meals, mornings, and weekend activities.

Describe a daily routine

7 min
A1PremiumCulture

Meeting at a Neighborhood Book Club

Practice listening to and writing a friendly introduction during a first book club meeting.

Introduce yourself

6 min
A1PremiumGeography & Places

A Week of Daily Routines

Practice listening and writing about home life, schedules, travel, and weekend plans.

Describe a daily routine

10 min
A1PremiumCulture

Meeting Someone at a Neighborhood Potluck

Practice understanding and writing basic introductions during a friendly neighborhood potluck.

Introduce yourself

5 min
A1PremiumEveryday Life

Meeting Someone New Over Tea

Practice understanding and writing a short introduction and simple preferences in a friendly conversation.

Introduce yourself

5 min
A1PremiumData & AI Career Preparation

Sofia Introduces Herself

A woman named Sofia shares her name, origin, current city, and job.

Introduce yourself

5 min
A1PremiumEveryday Life

Describing a Cozy Kitchen

Practice describing a warm kitchen and responding to changes in room temperature.

Connection and cohesion (A1)

6 min
A1PremiumSociety

Finding Salt While Cooking

Practice listening and writing about cooking, searching for ingredients, and making a backup plan.

Connection and cohesion (A1)

7 min
A1PremiumEveryday Life

A Warm Room by the Window

Practice describing a shared room, its furnishings, and a simple change for comfort.

Connection and cohesion (A1)

6 min
A1PremiumEveryday Life

Weekend Toast at Home

Practice listening for details while writing about a family breakfast and pet.

Choose and give a reason

8 min
A1PremiumTravel

A Rainy Trip to a Small Town

Practice listening to and writing about a rainy day trip, lodging, and cafe choices.

Connection and cohesion (A1)

7 min
A1PremiumAdministrative Job Interviews

Comparing Candidates in a Job Interview

An interviewer compares candidates' work habits, communication styles, and suitability for different job needs.

Compare routines

7 min
A1PremiumSociety

Cleaning the Kitchen Together

A family cleans the kitchen and relaxes while learners practice listening and writing details.

Connection and cohesion (A1)

8 min
A1PremiumSociety

Making Plans for a Rainy Day

Practice listening and writing about asking for information and making alternate plans.

Connection and cohesion (A1)

7 min
Write what you heard and submit your answer. The feedback compares your text with the original sentence and shows what to review.