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Improve your listening skills, writing skills, reading skills, spelling and punctuation!

You will need a pen and some paper. The files are large, so be patient.

Instructions:-

Choose your level Elementary or Intermediate.

Play the .mp3 files (they are large so be patient).

Listen to the first file - Just Listen. I will speak, quite quickly, in a natural voice.

Listen to second file - listen and write. I will speak more slowly.

Listen to the first file again - Check and correct.

Check what you have written. You will find the text at the bottom of each dictation page.

There will be a new dictation each month.

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Elementary Dictation Exercises

Teachers - You are welcome to use the following dictation files in the classroom.

Elementary Dictation - The Month of August

Elementary Dictation - The United Kingdom

Elementary Dictation - Mr Bean's Morning

Elementary Dictation - Mr Bean's Working Day

Elementary Dictation - Mr Bean's Holiday

Elementary Dictation - My Friend looks like ...

Elementary Dictation - How Much Coffee?

Elementary Dictation - April Fool's Day

Elementary Dictation - Xmas

Elementary Dictation - New Year

Elementary Dictation - Thanksgiving

Elementary Dictation - St Patrick

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Intermediate Dictation Exercises (Watch your punctuation!)

Teachers - You are welcome to use the following dictation files in the classroom.

Intermediate Dictation - English Folklore

Intermediate Dictation - Bingo

Intermediate Dictation - The Wedding Feast Part 1

Intermediate Dictation - The Wedding Feast Part 2

Intermediate Dictation - The Maasai

Intermediate Dictation - Trooping the Colour

Intermediate Dictation - German Reunification

Intermediate Dictation - Xmas

Intermediate Dictation - New Year

Intermediate Dictation - Bonfire Night

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Quick Dictation Tests

Practise your comprehension and spelling with the Learn English spelling tests - all the words are from my web sites.

Some of these are still in Real Medial (rm) format.

1 - Adjectives Dictation Test - with words from the Common Adjectives pages.

2 - Buildings Dictation Test - all words are taken from the Building Vocabulary pages.

3 - Food Dictation Test - now with all the words from the Food Vocabulary pages.

4 - Twisted Dictation - check your knowledge of Irregular Verbs.

5 - Education Dictation Test - all words are taken from the Education Vocabulary pages.

6 - Jobs and Work Dictation Test - all words are taken from the Jobs and Work Vocabulary pages.

7 - Rooms and Furniture - all words are taken from the Rooms in a house pages.

8 - Shopping Dictation Test - all words are taken from the Shopping Vocabulary pages.

9 - Transport Dictation Test - all words are taken from the Transport Vocabulary pages.

10- Learn English Unit 1 - all the words and phrases from Unit 1.

11 - Money Dictation Test - all words are taken from the Money Vocabulary pages.

12 - The Human Body - all words are taken from the Human Body Vocabulary pages.

Thanks to Huongluongl for pointing out some problems.
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