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B1 Pronunciation Test · Intermediate
Learning to Ski English Pronunciation Test
Take the free Learning to Ski English Pronunciation Test: read ten natural sentences about a winter holiday aloud and see every unclear word in red.
Level B110 sentencesAbout 3 minutesFree
1Listen firstTap the speaker to hear a native model of each sentence.
2Read it aloudTap the microphone and say the sentence clearly at a normal speed.
3See your scoreGreen is clear, amber is almost right, red needs practice.
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About the Learning to Ski English Pronunciation Test
The Learning to Ski English Pronunciation Test is a free B1 pronunciation test about a winter holiday. Read ten natural sentences out loud and the test gives you an instant pronunciation score, with every unclear word marked in red.
Words You Will Practise
In this Learning to Ski pronunciation test you will say everyday words such as last, february, went, skiing, first, time, france, took, lessons, group, other, complete. Every sentence also trains one important English sound, shown in the orange label above the sentence.
Sounds in the Learning to Ski Pronunciation Test
- F sound: For F, touch your top teeth to your bottom lip and blow gently, as in fish.
- K and G sounds: K is quiet and G uses your voice. Try coat and goat.
- Long OO sound: Make long vowels a little longer than short ones, as in sheep and ship.
- L sound: For L, touch the top of your mouth just behind your teeth, as in love.
- SH sound: For SH, push your lips forward and let the air flow softly, as in she.
- TH sound: Put the tip of your tongue between your teeth for TH, as in think and this.
- V sound: For V, touch your top teeth to your bottom lip and use your voice, as in very.
- Long A sound: Make long vowels a little longer than short ones, as in sheep and ship.
- Long O sound: Make long vowels a little longer than short ones, as in sheep and ship.
- NG sound: For NG, keep the sound in your nose and do not add a G at the end, as in sing.
How to Do Well in the Learning to Ski Pronunciation Test
- 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.
- Tap the speaker and listen to the model sentence before you speak.
When you finish, try another B1 pronunciation test or choose a new level on the pronunciation test page.
Sounds in this test
What the Learning to Ski English Pronunciation Test Checks
01
F sound
Last February, I went skiing for the first time in France.
02
K and G sounds
I took lessons with a group of other complete beginners.
03
Long OO sound
Putting on the heavy boots took me almost ten minutes.
04
L sound
On the first morning, I fell over about twenty times.
05
SH sound
Our instructor was very patient and always encouraging us.
06
TH sound
By the third day, I could stop and turn safely.
07
V sound
The views from the top of the mountain were incredible.
08
Long A sound
Every evening, my legs ached and I was exhausted.
09
Long O sound
On the last day, I skied down a long slope without falling.
10
NG sound
I am already planning another skiing trip for next winter.
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FAQ
Learning to Ski English Pronunciation Test: FAQ
What is the Learning to Ski English Pronunciation Test?
The Learning to Ski 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 Learning to Ski 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 Learning to Ski 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.
