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Language Learning Beyond B1
You've stalled at intermediate. Now what?
Koydo offers an alternative language-practice format with proficiency labels, speaking activities, explanations, and selected subject-based practice. Current coverage varies by language and level.
Sound familiar?
Why intermediate is where progress stalls
Recognising isn't producing
Matching a word to a picture gets a learner to intermediate and then quietly stops paying off, because choosing the right tile is a different skill from building a sentence yourself.
You are rarely told why
A cross tells you the answer was wrong. Koydo explains what went wrong, and where it can, which habit carried over from your first language is causing it.
Nobody has heard you speak
Koydo's supported speaking activities listen and give sound-level practice cues. The feedback is automated, may be imperfect, and is a practice aid rather than a fluency or accent certification.
Your path forward
How Koydo works
1
Take the free CEFR placement test
A short Koydo placement activity; availability and sign-in requirements are shown before you begin.
2
Review a practice-level estimate
Review skill-level estimates labeled as practice aids, not official proficiency certification.
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Get a personalized learning plan
Use recent practice results to select areas for further review.
4
Practice with AI coaching
AI pronunciation scoring, CLIL content, and real conversation scenarios.
What you get
What the language track contains
- Levels
- Activities are organised against CEFR labels from A1 to C2, so the next step is defined rather than guessed. Coverage varies by language and level.
- Pronunciation
- Supported speaking activities compare your sounds with a reference and return sound-level practice cues. Automated, imperfect, and not a certification.
- Why it was wrong
- Explanations name the error and, where the pattern is recognised, the first-language habit behind it — instead of marking it and moving on.
- Learning in the language
- Selected subject activities are taught in the language you are studying, which is how a language stops being a subject and starts being a tool.
- Conversation
- Scenario-based speaking practice you can repeat as often as you like, at whatever hour is genuinely free.
- Languages
- 50+ study languages, and the whole platform switches into the language you speak at home.
Koydo isn't only a language app — it is a complete learning platform. The same subscription carries every core subject from ages 3 through college, SAT and AP preparation, educational games and homeschool record-keeping. Current plans and prices are on the Koydo pricing page.
Illustrative pronunciation feedback demo
See an example of sound-level practice feedback
This sample demonstrates the kind of automated practice cues Koydo can display. Scores and segments are illustrative, not a diagnosis or fluency outcome.
Spanish pronunciationWord spotlight
Practice target
fotosintesis
Improvement
+20
Attempt 1
64%/fo//to//sin//te//sis/
Attempt 2
84%/fo//to//sin//te//sis/
Coaching Snapshot
✓
Hold the /te/ stress longer so the rhythm lands in the right place.
✓
Keep the middle /sin/ crisp instead of flattening it into one blur.
✓
Repeat once slowly, then once at full speed to lock in the correction.
Why this converts
Learners do not just get a score. They see exactly which sound broke down, what to change, and how quickly the next attempt improves.
Why learners switch
Designed for additional practice formats
Structured CEFR progression
Koydo uses proficiency labels to organize supported language activities. Coverage varies by language and activity.
Phoneme-level pronunciation
Supported speaking activities can provide sound-level practice cues. Feedback is a practice aid, not a fluency or accent-outcome promise.
CLIL immersion
Koydo includes selected subject-based activities alongside language practice. Current availability varies by language and level.
Common questions
Frequently asked questions
I plateaued at intermediate. What actually changes here?
Three things: the next step is defined against a CEFR level rather than guessed, wrong answers come with an explanation of what went wrong, and supported speaking activities listen to you. Koydo does not guarantee fluency or a proficiency outcome.
What is CLIL?
Content and Language Integrated Learning combines subject-based activities with language practice. Koydo offers selected CLIL-style activities; availability varies by language and level.
How does pronunciation scoring work?
Supported Koydo speaking activities can compare sounds with a reference and provide practice cues. The feedback is automated, may be imperfect, and does not certify pronunciation or fluency.
Is the placement test really free?
The placement activity shows its current access requirements before you begin. Results are Koydo practice estimates, not official CEFR certification.
What languages does Koydo support?
Over fifty, including Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Italian and Russian. The interface runs in 50+ languages too, so you can navigate in the language you speak at home while studying another.
Ready to break through the plateau?
Open the placement activity to see current access requirements. Results are Koydo practice estimates, not official certification.