English dictation exercises

Whatever or what ever: choosing the right form

3-second sample
American, British, Australian

When it comes to

Your friend is generally relaxed, but money makes her extremely careful. You want to narrow a broad description to that one particular subject.

5-second sample
American, British, Australian

Who or Whom: Choose with Confidence

4-second sample
American, British, Australian

Word of mouth

A tiny café buys no advertisements, yet every table is full because customers keep recommending it to friends and colleagues.

3-second sample
American, British, Australian

Words Ending in Holic: Meanings and Respectful Use

7-second sample
American, British, Australian

Write an essay body paragraph: a clear step guide

5-second sample
American, British, Australian

Yours faithfully or Yours sincerely: How to Choose

4-second sample
American, British, Australian

Zeal meaning: Energetic Commitment to Goals

4-second sample
American, British, Australian

adamant meaning: how to use it

5-second sample
American, British, Australian

aloof meaning: distant and detached

6-second sample
American, British, Australian

apathetic meaning: unconcerned or indifferent

6-second sample
American, British, Australian

austere meaning: strict, plain, and serious

3-second sample
American, British, Australian

benevolent meaning: kind people and actions

4-second sample
American, British, Australian

cognitive meaning: mental processes explained

6-second sample
American, British, Australian

disposition meaning: character and tendency

4-second sample
American, British, Australian

expedite meaning: speed up a process

4-second sample
American, British, Australian

misogynist meaning: use it accurately

6-second sample
American, British, Australian

paradox meaning: clear everyday examples

6-second sample
American, British, Australian

partially proficient: what it means

5-second sample
American, British, Australian

perception meaning: understanding daily impressions

4-second sample
American, British, Australian

poignant meaning: touching and sad moments

4-second sample
American, British, Australian

present perfect tense: rules and daily examples

4-second sample
American, British, Australian

prudent meaning: wise future choices

5-second sample
American, British, Australian

schadenfreude: pleasure at someone's misfortune

5-second sample
American, British, Australian