Dictation

KEY POINTS
Key points

• 1 minute to complete

• Only 1 sentence.

• Between 3 - 7 times in the test.

TIPS
Tips

1. Write exactly what you hear.

Tips

1. Write exactly what you hear.

2. Listen to three times.

Tips

1. Write exactly what you hear.

2. Listen to three times.

even if you are confident
Tips

1. Write exactly what you hear.

2. Listen to three times.

even if you are confident
3. Use correct punctuation.
Tips

1. Write exactly what you hear.

2. Listen to three times.

even if you are confident
3. Use correct punctuation.
Capital letter, period (.), Comma (,)
Tips

3. Use correct punctuation.

even without seeing you I would have recognized you

Tips

3. Use correct punctuation.

Even without seeing you, I would have recognized you.

Tips

3. Use correct punctuation.

Even without seeing you, I would have recognized you.

Tips

3. Use correct punctuation.

Even without seeing you, I would have recognized you.

TESTS
TEST 1
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

It is possible that he will come

to the party.
TEST 2
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

It’s important for me to wake up

early in the mornings.
TEST 3
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

If you need help paying the bills, I

will help you with that.
TEST 4
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

My brother eats three times as

much as I do.
TEST 5
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

I am going to the party even if it

rains.
TEST 6
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

Even though he worked hard his

whole life, he never made much
money.
TEST 7
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

I would travel around the world

if I won the lottery.
TEST 8
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

When people smoke cigarettes,

their health suffers.
TEST 9
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

Recently, it has been harder

for me to find work.
TEST 10
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

She has been working at that

company for three years.
TEST 11
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

In spite of the pain in his leg, he

completed the marathon.
TEST 12
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

She stayed with him even

though he often mistreated her.
TEST 13
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

Although we saw each other every

day, we didn't really know each
other.
TEST 14
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

Finally, the results of this

investigation were published in a
scientific magazine.
TEST 15
Type the statement that you hear
Type the statement that you hear

I will have gone to the gym by the

time you decide what you want to
do.