Dictation - Mr Bean's Holiday
Normal - Listen
Slow - Write
Instructions:-
Play the .mp3 files (they are large so be patient).
1. Just listen. I will speak, quite quickly, in a natural voice.
2. Listen and write I will speak more slowly.
3. Listen to the first file again - Check and make any corrections you think necessary.
4. Check what you have written.
Dictation Text - Mr Bean's Holiday
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Mr Bean is going on holiday this year.
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What do you think he's going to do?
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He's not going to rest and relax.
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He's going to learn how to swim.
- He's going to write everyone a postcard.
Check for
CAPITALISATION.
punctuation - , . ' ! etc...
spelling.
Each mistake = 1.
Do not count the same mistake twice.
If you get 5 or more mistakes do the dictation again.
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Problems with punctuation - check here.
Problems with spelling - check here.
Thanks to Shikha for spotting the discrepancy between the text and the recording.