Repeat sentence

After listening to a sentence ,repeat the sentence

3-9 seconds

15 seconds

Strategies

The Audio Status box will count down from 3 seconds and then the recording will play
Be ready to hear, understand and repeat the short sentence (3 to 9 seconds). Stay focused.

Listen to the way the speaker groups words into meaningful phrases, and copy this phrasing.
Listen for the speaker's intonation and try to copy it.
Listen for the grammatical structure to help you to reconstruct what you have heard.
There isn't time to rite the words

Wait until the blue bar that shows the microphone is open, then speak; thers is no tone .Remember, the microphone will close after 3 seconds of silence.
Take a breath before you speak; this will help you speak clearly.
Say every word you hear, but if you don't kow a word,say what you think you heard.
Pronounce the vowels and consonants clearly, and link words together as the speaker didi
Speak at a normal speed and volume , and don't rush - you have plenty of time.
Don't try to copy the speaker's accent ; just speak normally

Listening then repeat each one
Practise saying new words tith the correct syllable stress. Check the dictionary if you are not sure.
Notice where people put the stress in sentences --the important words are stressed and the other words are weak or unstressed. Try to do this when you speak; your score will be hegher if your rhythm,phrasing and stress are smooth and effective.
Listen to someone giving a talk in a podcast and stop the recording regularly so you can repeat the words you heard. Begin by stopping after 3 or 4 words, then gradually expand until you stop about every 7-9 seconds.
Listen to podcasts by speakers with different English accents to become familiar with them,