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Pronunciation and fluency for AI scoring · Duolingo English Test · Courselo

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Speaking: Speak About the Photo, Read Then Speak, Interactive Speaking and Speaking Sample

Pronunciation and fluency for AI scoring

Speaking: Speak About the Photo, Read Then Speak, Interactive Speaking and Speaking Sample · Lesson 5 of 5

Lesson 5 of 5

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Unit 4

Speaking: Speak About the Photo, Read Then Speak, Interactive Speaking and Speaking Sample

5 lessons · 5 h 10 min of study

Speak About the Photo: describing an image aloud50 min of study
Read, Then Speak: answering a written prompt aloud1 h of study
Interactive Speaking: a simulated conversation1 h 20 min of study
Speaking Sample: the video response institutions watch1 h of study
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This unit is ≈21% of the DET, across 5 lessons. Full syllabus

Lesson 5 of 5 · Speaking: Speak About the Photo, Read Then Speak, Interactive Speaking and Speaking Sample

Pronunciation and fluency for AI scoring

3 quick checks≈3% of the testCore: Core: tested on most papers

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Produce intelligible individual sounds, accurate word stress and natural sentence stress and intonation
Chunk speech into thought groups, pausing at phrase boundaries rather than mid-phrase
Reduce fillers, restarts and long pauses with rehearsed transition phrases

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Adaptive questions on pronunciation and fluency for AI scoring.

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Set up the microphone, volume and distance so that speech is captured clearly without headphones

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