Speak & Improve - Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Speak & Improve

10 articles in this collection
Written by Diane and Thomas Kerr

How many tests are there on Speak & Improve?

There are 5 complete practice tests for learners to work through.

Written by Thomas Kerr
Updated over a week ago

Is there an app?

This article explains how to use Speak & Improve on all devices.

Written by Thomas Kerr
Updated over a week ago

What do the levels mean and what is the CEFR?

Speak & Improve gives scores on the CEFR scale. This article tells you more about the CEFR.

Written by Diane
Updated over a week ago

About Speak & Improve - a research project

Speak & Improve is a research project. This article explains what that means.

Written by Diane
Updated over a week ago

How much does Speak & Improve cost?

Speak & Improve is completely free.

Written by Diane
Updated over a week ago

Which browser (e.g. Firefox, Chrome, Safari) should I use with Speak & Improve?

Speak & Improve doesn't work in all the browsers that are available. This article describes which browsers to use with your device.

Written by Diane
Updated over a week ago

I am a native speaker. Why is my score so low?

Speak & Improve will give speech by a native English speaker a lower than expected score. This article explains why.

Written by Diane
Updated over a week ago

Preparing to use Speak & Improve on your Android device

This article describes how to give Sandi permission to use the microphone on your Android device

Written by Diane
Updated over a week ago

Preparing to use Speak & Improve on your iOS device

This article describes how to give Sandi permission to use the microphone on your iOS device

Written by Diane
Updated over a week ago

Preparing to use Speak & Improve on Desktop PC

This article tells you how to give Sandi permission to use your microphone on your desktop PC.

Written by Diane
Updated over a week ago