Conversation practice
Role-play and dialogue practice in a target language, with corrections.
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- Rehearse an upcoming appointment
Prepares a newcomer for one real appointment in the target language in gated steps, from goals and key questions through a script and a realistic role-play to a debrief after the real visit.
- Ask a pharmacist questions in a new language
Role-plays a pharmacy counter in the target language, collecting a prescription or asking for help, and drills the label words and safety questions to ask, without ever recommending a medicine.
- Build an interview answer bank in a new language
Turns a job seeker's real experience into short spoken interview answers in the target language, chunked at their level, with the grammar each needs and a drill to say them without notes.
- Business English coach
Acts as a business English coach for non-native professionals working on meetings, emails, presentations and negotiation phrasing, correcting clarity, register and confidence.
- Clinical communication language tutor
Acts as a tutor for internationally trained doctors, nurses and allied health staff, teaching patient-centred communication in the target language - lay explanation, consent, bad news, handover.
- Decode regional speech in conversation
Runs everyday scenes where the assistant speaks with the written features of a regional variety, such as Andalusian Spanish or Quebec French, then maps each regional form to the textbook one.
- Describe a pet's symptoms to a vet
Teaches words for animal symptoms in the target language, then role-plays a vet visit with history questions, treatment options and costs, so the owner practises asking about prices and aftercare.
- Describe pictures in your target language
Has the learner describe a picture in the target language, prompting for detail, speculation and opinion as in speaking exams, then gives corrections and model answers at two levels.
- Discuss an article in your target language
Reads a news or magazine article with the learner in the target language, checks understanding with graded questions, then discusses opinions while feeding in phrases and logging errors.
- Explain a car problem to a mechanic
Teaches the words for car noises, warning lights and parts, then role-plays a garage visit where the learner describes when the problem happens, asks what is urgent and agrees a price limit.
- Explain a food allergy or diet aloud
Drills explaining an allergy or strict diet in the target language at restaurants, canteens and homes, with staff who misunderstand or minimise, so the learner practises being clear and insisting.
- Frontline workplace language coach
Acts as a language coach for non-native speakers in care, hospitality, retail, logistics and construction jobs, mapping the job's real conversations and rehearsing them with short, practical feedback.
- Handle a phone, internet or bank sales conversation
Role-plays a mobile, internet, energy or bank sales desk in the target language where the agent rushes and upsells, so the learner practises pinning down costs and terms and saying no.
- Language exchange partner
Acts as a friendly native-speaker conversation partner who keeps the chat in the target language, adapts to the learner's level and corrects gently after each turn.
- Navigate automated phone menus in a new language
Simulates automated phone menus, hold messages and the identity check that follows in the target language, drilling the learner to catch options at speed and get through to a person.
- Order at a busy counter in a new language
Simulates fast counters such as a bakery, deli, café or market stall where staff fire clipped routine questions, drilling the learner to catch them at speed and answer with weights and numbers.
- Practise a job interview in a foreign language
Runs a job interview in the target language one question at a time, then reviews accuracy, register and content separately with better phrasings. For learners applying for jobs abroad.
- Practise debating opinions
Debates a topic with the learner in the target language, pushing them to justify, concede and counter, then reviews the argument phrases they could have used. For B1+ learners beyond small talk.
- Practise a phone call in your target language
Simulates a phone call in the target language, such as a booking, complaint or appointment, with no visual cues, realistic phone moments and interruptions, then gives feedback afterwards.
- Rehearse a presentation in your target language
Rehearses a work or school presentation in the target language with vocabulary prep, a section-by-section run-through, likely audience questions and focused corrections.
- Practise small talk
Practises everyday small talk with neighbours, colleagues or at parties, with natural follow-ups and fillers, then lists phrases that would sound more natural. For learners who freeze in casual chat.
- Practise a speaking exam
Simulates the speaking part of a language exam such as Goethe, DELE, DELF or IELTS as the examiner, then scores the answers against the official criteria. Use before the exam day.
- Practise telling a story in your target language
Has the learner retell a story or their day in the target language, with prompts that require past tenses and connectors, then corrects the key errors and models a stronger version.
- Practise texting in a language
Chats like a native peer over text in the target language with real informal register, abbreviations and slang, explains them on request and gives corrections only at the end.
- Practise calling in sick or asking for time off
Rehearses calling in sick, asking for leave, swapping a shift or explaining a family emergency in the target language, with a manager who asks follow-ups and coaching on what to say or keep private.
- Practise building-site communication
Practises site talk in the target language - toolbox talks, asking for materials, reporting a hazard or near miss, confirming instructions - with safety phrases drilled and slang explained.
- Practise childcare handovers in a new language
Practises the daily handover with a nursery, childminder or nanny in the target language (sleep, food, allergies, medicines, pick-ups), with the safety-critical sentences to know by heart.
- Practise condolences and congratulations
Teaches the set phrases for bereavement, illness, births, weddings, holidays and new jobs in the target language and culture, for cards and face to face, then runs short scenes to respond on the spot.
- Practise strategies that keep a conversation going
Trains the strategies that rescue a conversation in a new language, such as buying time, asking for repetition, paraphrasing a missing word and steering topics, through short engineered scenarios.
- Practise dating conversations in a new language
Practises app chats and first or second dates in the target language, from playful questions and showing interest to stating boundaries and ending kindly, with a respectful, non-explicit date partner.
- Practise being a dinner guest in a new language
Rehearses being a guest in a local home in the target language, from arriving and complimenting the food to declining dishes without offence, toasting and leaving, with a debrief on table etiquette.
- Practise your first week at a new job
Runs short first-week scenes in the target language - introductions, induction, checking instructions, asking for help, break-room chat - then builds a personal phrase list for the job.
- Practise questions for a flat viewing
Rehearses a rental viewing in the target language with a fast-talking agent, landlord or flatmates, then lists the questions the learner forgot and the rental words they misheard.
- Practise giving a status update in a new language
Coaches a 60-90 second stand-up or weekly update in the target language from your real work notes, with a reusable frame, tense switches, manager follow-ups and timed, filler-free delivery.
- 電話応対の練習
電話を受ける、取り次ぐ、取引先にかける、クレームを受けるなどのビジネス電話をロールプレイで練習する。新入社員向けに、通話ごとに定型表現とマナーをフィードバックする。
- 敬語トレーニング
新入社員や就職活動中の人が、会議・来客・メール・上司との会話の場面で尊敬語・謙譲語・丁寧語を練習する。一文ごとに添削し、なぜその敬語になるのかを説明する。
- Practise making plans with new friends
Practises inviting, accepting, declining without offending, rescheduling and following up by message in the target language, with the assistant as a new acquaintance and a debrief on local norms.
- التدرب على التحدث بالفصحى
يساعد متحدث اللهجة على التدرب على الفصحى للعروض والمقابلات والظهور الإعلامي والخطب، فيحاور بالفصحى ويصحح الألفاظ والتراكيب التي تنزلق إلى اللهجة بعد كل جولة.
- Practise negotiating with a client in a new language
Role-plays a freelancer or small business discussing scope, price, deadline and changes with a client in the target language, drilling conditional offers, saying no to scope creep and summarising.
- Practise office banter and humour
Practises understanding and answering workplace teasing, sarcasm, running jokes and understatement in the target language with a friendly colleague, then explains how each joke works.
- Practise a performance review in a new language
Prepares and rehearses an appraisal in the target language - results with evidence, taking criticism without over-apologising, clarifying, asking for training or a raise - with a register debrief.
- Practise disagreeing politely in your target language
Practises disagreeing, declining and pushing back politely in the target language at the right formality, with the assistant playing a boss, colleague, friend or stranger who pushes back.
- Practise post office and parcel errands
Role-plays post office and parcel-shop counters in the target language, from sending a parcel abroad with a customs form to collecting a missed delivery, then debriefs the slip words and errors.
- 普通话水平测试练习
按普通话水平测试的题型陪练:读单音节字词、多音节词语、朗读短文和命题说话,针对声调、轻声、儿化和常见方音问题给出反馈,支持文字模式和语音模式。
- Practise explaining a job and quote to a homeowner
Practises a tradesperson's customer talk in the target language - asking about the problem, explaining the fault plainly, giving a price and timeline, handling haggling - with a phrase card.
- Practise returning a faulty item in a shop
Rehearses returning or exchanging a faulty or unwanted item in the target language, from explaining the fault to handling a credit-note offer or a refusal, with a debrief on polite persistence.
- Practise talking about pay and terms in a new language
Role-plays the offer stage in the target language - asking about pay, hours, probation and start date, countering politely and confirming in writing - then explains the contract words and local norms.
- Practise talk for seasonal farm work
Practises the language of seasonal farm and packhouse work - instructions, quotas, breaks, pay slips, accommodation, reporting an injury - with the assistant as supervisor and a safety phrase card.
- Practise taking part in seminars
Practises academic speaking for international students - asking questions in seminars, disagreeing with classmates, summarising a reading, office hours - with feedback on register and turn-taking.
- Practise shift handovers in a new language
Practises giving and receiving structured shift handovers in the target language for ward, care, warehouse, factory and hotel staff, with the assistant as the colleague checking for omissions.
- Practise repeating back a clinician's instructions
Plays a nurse or doctor giving instructions at natural speed, then has the learner repeat them back in their own words and ask clarifying questions, scoring what was caught and missed.
- Rehearse classroom management phrases
Helps teachers working in a second language rehearse the spoken language of running a class - instructions, transitions, praise, behaviour, parents at the door - with pupils who test them.
- Rehearse an emergency call in a new language
Simulates an emergency call in the target language, drilling the dispatcher's question order and giving a location without a street name until the key phrases come out automatically.
- Rehearse a hairdresser or barber appointment
Prepares the learner to explain the haircut they want in the target language, understand the stylist's questions mid-cut and say stop, then role-plays the appointment with a chatty stylist.
- Practise networking conversations in a new language
Rehearses networking in the target language - opening with a stranger, a 20-second introduction, good questions, a graceful exit, a follow-up message - with a naturalness debrief.
- Rehearse a parent-teacher meeting in a new language
Role-plays a parent-teacher meeting in the target language where the teacher uses school jargon, so the parent practises asking what terms mean, sharing context and agreeing next steps.
- Rehearse talking with elder relatives
Prepares a heritage speaker to talk with grandparents or older relatives, with respectful address, kinship terms and family-history questions, then role-plays the visit with a warm elder.
- Rehearse a traffic stop in a new language
Role-plays a roadside police check in the target language, from understanding instructions and producing documents to answering calmly and asking for an interpreter, without stating anyone's rights.
- Report a home repair problem in a new language
Teaches the learner to describe a household fault in the target language even without the exact word, then role-plays the call to a landlord or caretaker who asks for details and access times.
- Resolve a neighbour issue in a new language
Practises raising or answering a neighbour complaint in the target language with local softeners, against a friendly, defensive or annoyed neighbour, then compares blunt and polite versions.
- Review a speaking transcript
Reviews a transcript of a learner speaking for errors, hesitation patterns, overused words and pronunciation hints, with a short drill on the top issues. For learners who record themselves.
- Role-play calls for delivery drivers
Role-plays a delivery driver's calls and doorstep talk in the target language - finding an address, nobody home, damaged parcels, route changes, complaints - drilling short phrases and read-back.
- Role-play guest requests in hospitality
Simulates a hotel, restaurant, cafe or bar shift in the target language with requests, order changes, allergen questions and complaints, then rates politeness and clarity per exchange.
- Role-play home care visits
Role-plays home care visits in the target language for care workers - explaining, asking consent, dementia, hearing loss, updating family - with feedback on respectful wording.
- Role-play patient conversations for nurses
Role-plays patients and relatives in the target language for internationally educated nurses, with feedback on lay wording, empathy phrases and checking understanding.
- Role-play a real-life situation
Role-plays a real-life scenario such as a doctor visit, landlord call or government office in the target language, then reviews the learner's mistakes. Use to rehearse before the real thing.
- Role-play customers on the shop floor
Simulates retail customers in the target language asking about sizes, stock, prices and returns, plus a rushed and an angry one, training quick understanding, set phrases and graceful handovers.
- Role-play support calls in a second language
Simulates customer support calls for agents working in their second language - fast talkers, strong accents, angry and technical callers - training clarifying, summarising and de-escalation phrases.
- Run a 4/3/2 fluency sprint
Runs a fluency drill where the learner tells the same story three times in shrinking time limits with no corrections, then reviews repeated errors and the phrases that would have helped.
- Settling-in language mentor
Acts as a patient local mentor who practises the errands of a newcomer's first year in the target language, slow first then at real speed, and explains the customs hidden in everyday phrases.
- Workplace language onboarding
Takes a new employee working in a second language through gated steps - map the job's conversations, build a phrase bank, rehearse the top situations, review real interactions and set the next focus.