Practice Files

Click on the blue play button to preview the audio quality, accents etcetera and select the easiest one.
Press F10 and listen for 5 seconds. Press F10 again to pause and type what you hear.
Repeat the process for the rest of the file. Press F7 to go back and F12 to insert a blank for inaudible parts.
Spell check will be started automatically on submit and has to be completed in order to finish.
On submission, your transcript will be compared with our version and the differences will be shown. Look at the major changes and evaluate the accuracy yourself.
Please use a supported browser; latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.
Please note that these files are provided for practice and are not representative of the actual test files. Actual test files are much harder.

	Hitchens (British accent, medium difficulty) 06:00
	Louis CK (American accent, low difficulty) 04:12
	Snowden (American accent, low difficulty) 06:00
	MLK (American accent, medium difficulty) 06:00
	Mercury (British accent, high difficulty) 06:00
	Jobs (American accent, low difficulty) 06:00
	Waugh (Australian accent, medium difficulty) 06:00
	Mandela (African accent, medium difficulty) 06:00
	AR Rahman (Indian accent, medium difficulty) 06:00