===== Dictation =====
**What it is:** Listen and write exactly what you hear.  
**What it’s for:** Fix weak points: missing sounds, linking, endings (-s/-ed).  
**Example:** Write 2–3 sentences, then compare with transcript.

===== Method (simple) =====
  * Pick 10–20 seconds audio.
  * Listen 3 times and write.
  * Compare with transcript and mark mistakes.
  * Repeat the same clip until you reach 90–100% accuracy.

===== What dictation trains =====
  * Word boundaries (where words start/end)
  * Reduced forms (gonna, wanna)
  * Grammar endings (works, played)

===== Hard words (Glossary) =====
  * *dictation* /dɪkˈteɪʃən/: nghe-chép
  * *boundary* /ˈbaʊndri/: ranh giới
  * *ending* /ˈendɪŋ/: đuôi (từ)