
Speaking Prompts
Read the prompt, listen to the audio, then record your voice. Focus on PIE — pronunciation, intonation, and expression — to clearly show the meaning of similar-sounding or same-looking words.
Flat vs Flat
She moved into a flat with flat floors and a flat ceiling. Her friend loved how flat the surfaces were, saying it was the flattest flat she’d ever seen.
PIE SPEAK: Flat - Same spelling, different meaning.
Pronunciation
Level or smooth = FLAT (adjective)
An apartment = FLAT (noun) (British)
Intonation Practice
The road is FLAT here.
They rented a FLAT in London.
Keep your back FLAT.
Their FLAT is near the park.
Expression Tip
FLAT = shape or place. The words around it show the meaning.