Dictations – Ringo Lingo https://ringolingo.com Free ESL English Dictations and Tools for English Learners Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:40:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/ringolingo.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/cropped-icon-r.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Dictations – Ringo Lingo https://ringolingo.com 32 32 200435589 Phone Numbers https://ringolingo.com/dictation/phone-numbers/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:40:58 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2586 Hello! Please can you call me on 625748964.? If I am not available? on this number try 985123740 or 856351798.? Do not call 352458765 as that number does not work.? Thank you!

]]> 2586 Work in a Zoo https://ringolingo.com/dictation/work-in-a-zoo/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:17:42 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2612 When I was young I thought I would like to work in a zoo.? I thought that if I worked in a zoo I would be able? to take the elephant for a walk every day.? I could give bananas to the monkeys? and I could talk to the lions.? Now I am an adult I know that working in a zoo? would not be so easy and the work would be much more? difficult, but it would be a great job to have!

]]> 2612 Snakes https://ringolingo.com/dictation/snakes/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:16:32 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2610 What time of year can you see snakes in your country?? In my country I can see snakes any time of year.? I don’t like snakes, but the snakes we have here are not dangerous.? Some people keep snakes as pets,? but I think that is very strange!? I think it is good that snakes live in? the wild and not too close to people.

]]> 2610 Hungry Monkey https://ringolingo.com/dictation/hungry-monkey/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:15:24 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2608 The hungry monkey eats all the? delicious apples and bananas.? The hungry monkey also wants to drink my juice and eat? my pizza, but I run from the monkey and I drink the? juice and eat the pizza where the monkey cannot see me!

]]> 2608 Apple or Pizza? https://ringolingo.com/dictation/apple-or-pizza/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:14:30 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2606 If I am hungry I like to eat an apple.? Of course, I also like to eat a pizza,? but I think that an apple is more healthy.? What do you like to eat when you are hungry?

]]> 2606 Pet Robot https://ringolingo.com/dictation/pet-robot/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:13:39 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2604 My perfect pet would be a robot!? I know this isn’t a normal pet, but I think? that a robot would be a very good pet.? I could take it for a walk, but I? wouldn’t need to give it food or drink!? I could tell the robot what to do and it? would do it and we could play games together.? It could also do work in my house.? It really would be the perfect pet!

]]> 2604 Family Visit https://ringolingo.com/dictation/family-visit/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:12:37 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2602 Every year I go to see my family? and stay in the big house of my grandparents.? It is fun to see my family? and we talk and play games together.? The first thing we do is to go for a walk and talk? about all the things we have missed since we last met.? This means we talk for a long time!? My family now live all around the world so it? is really good to make the time so we can get? together, even if it is just once a year.? We play a lot of games when we are together and? people say, a family that plays together? stays together, and I really think this is true!

]]> 2602 Apples https://ringolingo.com/dictation/apples/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:11:28 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2600 Apples are a very old fruit.? People say that we have been eating? apples for about 8,000 years.? There are over 7,500 types of apple grown around? the world and many apples are still picked by hand.? We eat apples in many ways including eating? them as fresh fruit or drinking the juice of apples.

]]> 2600 Meet After Work https://ringolingo.com/dictation/meet-after-work/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:10:29 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2598 Would you like to meet me after work this week?? We could go for a pizza and then? perhaps for a walk in the park.? I can meet you any day, but Friday will be? good for me as I do not have to go to work? on Saturday, so we can stay late!? I am looking forward to seeing you again!

]]> 2598 The Zoo Again https://ringolingo.com/dictation/the-zoo-again/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:09:30 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2596 When would you like to go to the zoo again?? We went last year and had a great time.? If we go this year, can we go on a Sunday? as that is the day when I do not have to work.? I would like to see the monkeys, lions and the elephants,? however I am not too keen to see the snakes.? I can go any time after 11 o’clock in the morning.? What do you think?? Bye for now!

]]> 2596 Pizza https://ringolingo.com/dictation/pizza/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:08:21 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2594 Pizza is not only a great food, it also? has a long and interesting history.? The pizza is said to have started life in? Italy over 200 years ago.? Pizzas need to be cooked at a very high temperature? and in the past, families would make the pizza at home? and then take it to the bakery to be cooked.? The first pizzas did not have cheese on them.? It wasn’t until 1889 that the first pizza? was made with a cheese topping.? Today, pizzas are enjoyed around the world with over? 3 billion pizzas said to be sold each year!

]]> 2594 Bananas https://ringolingo.com/dictation/bananas/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:07:05 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2592 We all know that bananas are? a yellow fruit which grows on trees.? However, did you know that bananas are picked when green? and can be found in other colors, including red?? The banana is made from 70% water.? Bananas can also float in water.? Another interesting fact is that? bananas are grown in many countries.? Over 150 countries around the world grow bananas.? Bananas are a very interesting fruit!

]]> 2592 Tortoises https://ringolingo.com/dictation/tortoises/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:05:56 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2590 Tortoises are an amazing animal.? Did you know they have been around for over 200 million years!? That is longer than many other types of animals.? Tortoises can live a very long time? and some can live for over 100 years.? The oldest known tortoise is said? to have lived for over 170 years.? Tortoises can live almost anywhere.? The shell of a tortoise has 60 bones.? We can tell how hot the country was that a? tortoise comes from by the color of its shell.? A very light color shell means the tortoise? comes from a very hot country.

]]> 2590 Monkeys https://ringolingo.com/dictation/monkeys/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:04:49 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2588 Did you know there are over 260 types of monkey?? Many people think that monkeys only eat? bananas, but monkeys eat many things.? Most monkeys live in trees, but some monkeys live in mountains.? Monkeys can live for a long time with? some monkeys living over 50 years.

]]> 2588 Running https://ringolingo.com/dictation/running/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:01:09 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2584 I go for a run every day before I go to work.? I like to go for a run early in the morning.? It is very quiet first thing in the morning and? I think this is a good time to go for a run.? I always eat a banana before I go for a run.? After I have been for a run? I eat an apple or drink orange juice.? I like to run, it helps me keep fit and? feel good which is a great start for the day.

]]> 2584 Meet Up https://ringolingo.com/dictation/meet-up/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:59:55 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2582 My friends and I try to meet after work? one or two days a week.? When we meet, we will go for a run? or go for something to eat.? I like to do both!? I like to go for a run and then after we have? finished, we can relax and talk about our day.

]]> 2582 Scary Old Woman https://ringolingo.com/dictation/scary-old-woman/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:59:00 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2580 There is something strange about that big old house.? People say they hear the voice of an old woman cry at night.? People also say they see the old? woman move around the old house.? While this might not seem very strange to you,? it is very strange to me because? no one has lived in that house for 100 years.? I would never go to that house on my own!

]]> 2580 Robot at Home https://ringolingo.com/dictation/robot-at-home/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:56:05 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2578 Would you like a robot in your house?? I think a robot would be useful.? A robot could help you find things in your home.? A robot could also make food for you.? A robot could make pizza or give you juice to drink.? A robot could play games.? I think a robot would be great!

]]> 2578 Work Days and Days Off https://ringolingo.com/dictation/work-days-and-days-off/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:54:39 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2576 I get up early on the days I go to work? and I have to go to bed early.? When I don’t go to work, I like to get up late? and I go to bed late on those days too.? When I don’t go to work I like to visit my friends.? When I don’t go to work my friends will visit me? and they will bring pizza and other things? and we will have a fun time together.? I like going to work, but I like staying home too!

]]> 2576 Will Robots Take Over? https://ringolingo.com/dictation/will-robots-take-over/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:52:39 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2574 One day, people say that robots will do all the work.? I think this will be good and bad.? I will be happy if the robots do the hard work,? but how will we know what they do every day?? Will the robots have too much work and? will they need new robots to help them?? Will the robots one day take over?? I hope not!

]]> 2574 Zoo Email https://ringolingo.com/dictation/zoo-email/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:51:21 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2572 Hello! Can you come to the zoo with me on my birthday?? We will go at 11 o’clock and we? will see the lions, elephants and snakes.? We will eat pizza and drink orange juice.? It will be a great day!? Bye!

]]> 2572 The Zoo https://ringolingo.com/dictation/the-zoo/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:50:14 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2568 I go to the zoo to see the animals.? I like to see the lions and the monkeys.? The monkeys eat bananas and other things,? but I think they like the bananas the most!?

If you want to see the lions, you will see? they are on the right of the monkeys.? The elephants are behind the lions and the? house of snakes is on the left of the lions.? If you are hungry, you can buy pizza, apples,? juice and other things from the zoo shop.

]]> 2568 Pizza Party https://ringolingo.com/dictation/pizza-party/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:49:13 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2566 I am going to a party today.? There will be lots of pizza at the party.? I like pizza.? It is my favorite food.? My friend is going to the party too.? She doesn’t like pizza, so I will eat her slice of pizza too!

]]> 2566 Dancing Parents https://ringolingo.com/dictation/dancing-parents/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:48:05 +0000 https://ringolingo.com/?post_type=dictation&p=2564 Do your parents like to dance?? Are they good at dancing?? My parents like to dance and they are terrible at dancing.? It is horrible to see!

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