Output deepens learning
Listening alone plateaus. Speaking forces retrieval, retrieval cements memory — Swain's Output Hypothesis (1985). Productive practice is what pushes B2 learners into C1+.
Speaking Guide
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Welcome to Speaking
The Speak module is everything you need to actually open your mouth and improve. ① Free Talk — open-ended speaking with rubric scores. ② IELTS Speaking — full 3-part interview with examiner voice. ③ TOEFL Speaking — 4 iBT tasks with strict timers. ④ PTE Speaking — 5 task types scored 10–90. ⑤ Pronunciation Lab — diagnose and drill your weakest phonemes. Every recording is transcribed by Whisper, scored by GPT against the official rubrics, and turned into actionable bilingual feedback. Pronunciation errors auto-create Speaking Flashcards with their own 8-day review schedule, exactly like vocabulary and writing cards.
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Practise speaking with AI feedback on fluency, pronunciation and rubric scores.
Speak is the only speaking hub combining free conversation, three exam modes (IELTS · TOEFL · PTE), and a pronunciation lab — every recording transcribed, scored against official rubrics, and turned into spaced-repetition speaking drills.
Improve
Bands & scores
Diagnose
Per-phoneme
Drill
SRS flashcards
7 modes · 1 hub
Every mode shares the same transcription engine, rubrics, and SRS drill loop.
Free Talk
Most flexibleFree conversation with AI on any topic. Single-turn or multi-turn — get IELTS-style band scores, sentence corrections, and pronunciation feedback.
IELTS Speaking
Parts 1·2·3Full 3-part IELTS interview with examiner audio. Scored on Fluency, Lexical Resource, Grammar, and Pronunciation — exactly as IELTS examiners do.
TOEFL Speaking
iBT 2026Listen & Repeat + Take an Interview tasks scored on the official 2026 iBT rubrics. Full 11-task set or single-task practice.
PTE Speaking
2026 spec7 task types — Read Aloud, Repeat Sentence, Describe Image, Retell Lecture, Answer Short Question, plus the new Respond to Situation and Summarize Group Discussion.
Open Speaking
Upload audioUpload a voice note OR record live against any prompt — lecture, presentation, tutorial, job interview, business pitch, IELTS, TOEFL, PTE. Type-aware deep feedback.
Pronunciation Lab
DiagnosticPer-phoneme accuracy diagnostic, minimal pairs, word stress, and intonation drills. Builds your personal pronunciation profile.
Statistics
AnalyticsScore trend per exam, fluency over time, phoneme heatmap, weak-task radar — every recording feeds your evolving fingerprint as a speaker.
Coherency · Cross-feature loops
Six tested learning loops compound your fluency. Tap any card to start the loop.
Speak → Speaking flashcards
Every weak phoneme and mispronounced sentence becomes a 3-level drill (recognition → word → sentence) on an 8-day SRS schedule.
Reading → Speak about it
Turn any passage into a speaking task. Re-use its target vocabulary out loud — the AI rewards reuse in the rubric.
Videos → Shadow it
Save phrases from any video transcript, then shadow them out loud — the proven memory anchor for fluent listening + speaking.
Write → Say it aloud
Take any written response and speak it. Same prompt, spoken rubric — close the gap between accuracy and fluency.
Speak → Pron Lab
Weak phonemes from any recording auto-feed your Pronunciation Profile. Drill the exact sounds you struggle with.
Why this matters: isolated speaking practice plateaus. Connected practice — where vocab from a video gets shadowed, then said in a free talk, then drilled in Pron Lab — is how spoken fluency actually compounds.
Record an Open Speaking session in 3 different speaking types within 7 days
Complete 2 full TOEFL 2026 Speaking sets (all 11 items) in 14 days.
Complete 5 Respond to a Situation tasks in 7 days.
Get detailed AI-powered feedback on fluency, pronunciation, and exam rubrics. Pick a mode above to begin.
Your speaking history will appear here as you complete sessions.
Real outcomes
"The phoneme heatmap showed my /θ/ and /ð/ were dragging Pronunciation down by a full band. Two weeks of Pron Lab drills closed it completely."
"The 2026 Take-an-Interview deep-dive on Elaboration was game-changing. The Band-9 rewrite TTS showed me exactly what 'developed' sounds like."
"Five minutes of free talk every morning. Sentence corrections + auto-flashcards turned vague 'practise speaking' into a habit I look forward to."
Science · Why this works
Listening alone plateaus. Speaking forces retrieval, retrieval cements memory — Swain's Output Hypothesis (1985). Productive practice is what pushes B2 learners into C1+.
"Speak more clearly" is unactionable. "/θ/ scored 42%, drill it" is. Studies on pronunciation training show targeted phoneme work produces 3× faster gains than holistic feedback.
A flashcard deck of YOUR mispronunciations is more effective than any pre-made drill. The 3-set ladder (recognition → word → sentence) on an 8-day schedule is the only proven way to make corrections stick.
IELTS examiners agree on a band 92%+ of the time using descriptors. Self-assessed speaking scoring agrees ~50%. Concrete numbers — Fluency 6.5, Pronunciation 7.0 — turn invisible progress into visible motivation.
Glossary · 8 metrics decoded
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Ready to speak?
Pick a mode, hit record, get instant rubric-grade feedback — and watch the same data flow into your stats, drills, and weekly progress trend.