1. Device selector & Help pill
Choose the best version for your device and come back to this how-to if you need it.
Top row
🍎 iPhone / iPad Safari ONLY Version
❓ How-to / Quick start
- Device button – Tap this if you are on iPhone / iPad Safari. It opens a version tuned for that device.
- How-to / Quick start pill – Brings you back to this page from inside the trainer.
- Both the main trainer and the iOS version also work on desktop; the button is just a recommendation.
2. Phrase & Translation
The big text is what you should say out loud. The smaller line underneath is the meaning in your native language.
Main phrase area
Guten Morgen
Good morning
- Top line – The phrase in your target language (for example German).
- Bottom line – The translation in your native language (for example English).
- These two lines change automatically when the trainer loads a new word or sentence.
- You can change which languages are used in the Settings screen.
3. Status light (Ready / Playing / Recording / Evaluating)
Watch the little light and word beside it – it tells you exactly what the trainer is doing.
Status strip
Ready
Playing…
Recording…
Evaluating…
- Ready (green) – The trainer is idle. You can start the next practice round.
- Playing (blue) – The trainer is speaking the phrase so you can listen.
- Recording (red) – Now you speak. Don’t interrupt by pressing other buttons.
- Evaluating (yellow) – Your speech is being sent to the AI and scored.
- If audio fails, a red warning pill appears below. Check your volume and browser permissions.
4. Recognized speech & score box
This box shows what the AI heard and how close you were to the target phrase.
Recognized box
Recognized:
Meine Arbeit ist gut.
Match: 100%
Individual results:
Round 1: 100%
Round 2: 98%
Round 3: 100%
- Recognized: shows the sentence the AI understood from your speech.
- Match % – overall similarity between your speech and the target phrase.
- Green bar – fills toward the right as your score increases (100% = perfect).
- Individual results – each round within the current exercise (Round 1, Round 2, …) with its own score.
- When you hit perfect scores the phrase turns bright green and confetti can appear (if enabled).
6. “Start practice (Random x5)” button
This is the main auto-practice button. The trainer will choose a phrase for you and guide you through multiple rounds.
Main practice button
When active, the button turns into “⏸ Stop practice”.
- Click once to start:
- The trainer picks a random unmastered word or sentence.
- It plays the phrase, then records you, several times in a row.
- Words mode – typically 3 groups of 3 recordings, with scores shown per group.
- Sentences mode – up to 5 rounds for the same sentence, with each round scored.
- Click again to stop – use this if you want to interrupt a session and pick another phrase or change modes.
7. Progress & Word list tabs
On the right side of the trainer you can switch between your certificate progress and the base word list.
Tabs & panel
Progress: 12 / 100 sentences
• Green items = mastered
• First 100 sentences count toward your certificate
- 📊 Progress tab
- Shows how many certificate sentences you’ve already mastered (perfectly spoken).
- Lists those sentences in your target + native language.
- Used for calculating your “X / 100 sentences” header progress.
- 📚 Word list tab
- Shows the base list of sentences and words used by the trainer.
- Helps you see what’s coming next and what the system can choose from.
- Tap either tab label to switch views. Only one is visible at a time.
8. Settings (Languages, mic, confetti)
Use the Settings screen to choose your learning language, your native language, microphone preference and confetti sound.
Settings controls
⚙️ Settings
Target language (learn):
German (de) ▼
Native language:
English (en) ▼
Input mic
Use phone mic ▢
Confetti sound
Sound on ▢
⬅️ Back
- ⚙️ Settings button – opens the settings screen (the main trainer view hides while you adjust settings).
- Target language (learn) – the language you are speaking. The big phrase text uses this language.
- Native language – your reference/translation language. The smaller line under the phrase uses this.
- Input mic toggle – choose whether to prefer your phone’s built-in mic vs. Bluetooth hands-free audio.
- Confetti sound toggle – keep the visual confetti but turn its celebration sound on or off.
- ⬅️ Back button – returns you to the main trainer screen (your settings are remembered automatically).