B1 Pronunciation Test · Intermediate

Spending Money on Experiences English Pronunciation Test

Check your English pronunciation with the Spending Money on Experiences English Pronunciation Test. Ten natural B1 sentences about spending money on experiences, with an instant score.

Level B110 sentencesAbout 3 minutesFree
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About the Spending Money on Experiences English Pronunciation Test

In the Spending Money on Experiences English Pronunciation Test you read ten intermediate sentences about spending money on experiences. Your browser listens, compares every word and shows you which sounds to practise next.

Words You Will Practise

In this Spending Money on Experiences pronunciation test you will say everyday words such as days, prefer, spend, money, experiences, rather, than, things, buy, new, clothes, excitement. Every sentence also trains one important English sound, shown in the orange label above the sentence.

Sounds in the Spending Money on Experiences Pronunciation Test

  • Long A sound: Make long vowels a little longer than short ones, as in sheep and ship.
  • Long I sound: Make long vowels a little longer than short ones, as in sheep and ship.
  • Short E sound: Keep short vowels short and clear, as in cat, bed, sit, hot and cup.
  • Long O sound: Make long vowels a little longer than short ones, as in sheep and ship.
  • Short A sound: Keep short vowels short and clear, as in cat, bed, sit, hot and cup.

How to Do Well in the Spending Money on Experiences Pronunciation Test

  • Tap the speaker and listen to the model sentence before you speak.
  • Use a quiet room and keep your microphone close to you.
  • Try the test in British English and then in American English to hear the difference.

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Sounds in this test

What the Spending Money on Experiences English Pronunciation Test Checks

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Long A sound

These days I prefer to spend money on experiences rather than things.

02

Long I sound

When I buy new clothes, the excitement disappears after a week.

03

Short E sound

Memories from a trip or concert stay with me for years.

04

Long O sound

Last year I saved up to go on a cooking course in Italy.

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Short A sound

I learned to make pasta, bread and traditional desserts.

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Short E sound

I also made friends with people from all over the world.

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Long A sound

The course was expensive, but it was worth every penny.

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Long O sound

I still use the recipes when I cook for my family.

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Long A sound

Research shows that experiences make people happier than possessions.

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Long A sound

I think this is especially true when you share them with others.

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Spending Money on Experiences English Pronunciation Test: FAQ

What is the Spending Money on Experiences English Pronunciation Test?
The Spending Money on Experiences English Pronunciation Test is a free B1 pronunciation test. You read natural sentences out loud and get an instant score, with every unclear word marked in red.
How do I take the Spending Money on Experiences English Pronunciation Test?
Choose British or American English, tap Start the test, listen to the model sentence and then tap the microphone and read it aloud. Your score appears as soon as you finish speaking.
How is my pronunciation score calculated?
Every word you say is compared with the sentence. Clear words count fully, almost correct words count half and extra or missing words lower the score.
Is the Spending Money on Experiences English Pronunciation Test free?
Yes. It is completely free, with no sign-up. You can take it as many times as you like.
What should I do after the test?
Practise the red words, then try another B1 pronunciation test. To improve faster, book a free lesson with a tutor.