Four parts.
Two examiners.
One band.

SpeakNusa is an English speaking assessment taken in the browser. Record video answers to five timed prompts across four parts, then receive a one to six band from two independent human examiners.

How it works.

Five steps carry every submission from the first device check to the final band.

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01

Camera & mic check

Input level

Browser only

One band from one to six.

BandPronunciationFluencyVocabularyGrammar
6 · ConfidentEasily understood. Natural stress and intonation. Accent never impedes.Sustained, natural pace. Hesitation only for content planning.Wide, precise range. Natural collocation and effective paraphrase.Full range of structures with consistent accuracy.
5 · CompetentGenerally clear. Occasional misplaced stress. Minimal listener effort.Mostly smooth. Occasional repetition and self correction.Sufficient range for all parts. Some precise word choice.Mix of simple and complex structures. Frequent accuracy.
4 · FunctionalUnderstandable with some listener effort. Recurring sound and stress patterns.Noticeable pausing. Turns sustained but unevenly.Adequate for familiar topics. Struggles with abstract topics in Parts 3 and 4.Limited complex structures. Errors occur but meaning is clear.
3 · DevelopingFrequently unclear. Pronunciation often obscures meaning.Halting and fragmented. Long pauses. Hard to sustain a turn.Narrow range. Frequent wrong word choice. Reliance on simple lexis.Basic structures dominate. Frequent errors impede meaning at times.
2 · BasicVery difficult to understand. Heavy first language interference.Very slow, with frequent breakdowns. Only short utterances.Isolated words and phrases. Cannot paraphrase. Constant repetition.Little control of basic forms. Meaning often obscured.
1 · MinimalUnintelligible or near silence. No assessable speech.No connected speech beyond isolated words.No productive vocabulary demonstrated.No assessable grammatical control.

Three seats around one submission.

Student

Record with a webcam and microphone

Finish four parts in about fifteen minutes. Read one clear band with criterion feedback.

Examiner

Work an assigned queue

Play verified recordings, enter four criteria per answer, and complete a scoring that can no longer be edited.

Admin

Run the pipeline

Question bank and prompt audio, payment control and waivers, examiner assignment sets of two.

Who reviews your answers.

01 / 06

Dr. Anindya Rahmawati, M.A.

Sanata Dharma University

Dr. Samuel Wibowo, M.Ed.

Sanata Dharma University

Prof. Rina Kusumawati, Ph.D.

Sanata Dharma University

Dr. Michael Tanuwijaya, M.Hum.

Sanata Dharma University

Dr. Farah Azzahra, M.TESOL

Sanata Dharma University

Prof. David Hartono, Ph.D.

Sanata Dharma University

Questions, answered.

A browser, a webcam, and a working microphone in a quiet room. The device check shows your camera preview and microphone level before any prompt opens. Nothing to install.

Start with a device check.

The full session takes about twenty minutes, setup included.

Start your assessment