1. Key phrases
Press π to hear each phrase, then say it out loud.
- Team leader, this is Ali, over. Start a radio call.
- Go ahead. I'm listening.
- Say again? Please repeat.
- Copy that. I understood.
- My scanner's frozen. It's not responding.
- The battery's flat. No power left.
- Can I get a spare? Ask for another device.
- Over and out. End the call (old-style but still heard).
2. Listen to the conversation
Play the conversation, then press Practise as "Ali" to take a part yourself.
3. Say it yourself
Listen, then say each sentence. Fill in your own details where you see "β¦". In Chrome, Edge or Safari, press π€ and your browser checks how clearly you said it.
4. Quick check
Loading questionsβ¦
Frequently asked questions
What are useful English phrases for using the radio and scanner?
'Team leader, this is Ali, over.' (start a radio call). 'Go ahead.' (i'm listening). 'Say again?' (please repeat). 'Copy that.' (i understood).
How can I practise using the radio and scanner in English?
Listen to the key phrases and say them out loud, play the conversation and role-play one side, use the speaking check to hear how clearly you speak, then take the quick quiz. It takes about 10 minutes.