Highlight Incorrect Words(HIW)
Feeds LISTENING13% of READINGAudio plays once; 10s preview
Eyes and ears in lockstep โ and NEVER guess-click.
Research-seeded guide โ verified method and traps included; a full live example is coming next.
The Format
- On screen
- Transcript where some words differ from the audio
- Your job
- Click every word that differs
- Scoring
- +1 correct click, โ1 wrong click (floor 0)
The Scoring
+1
Per correct click
โ1
Per wrong click
NEGATIVE MARKING โ only click what you heard differ.
Feeds Listening AND Reading โ but wrong clicks subtract.
The System
Follow the Cursor
1
PREVIEW
Skim topic in 10s
Know roughly where the text goes.
2
TRACK
Cursor word-by-word with the audio
Your pointer moves in rhythm with the speaker; click instantly on mismatch.
Avoid
The 2 Traps That Cost You the Task
โ Guess-clicking
Negative marking: every wrong click erases a correct one.
โ Losing your place
If the cursor drifts from the audio, the rest of the item is gone.
Daily Drills
- โPractice tracking any transcript+audio at 1.0x, then 1.25x.
Memory Hooks
No evidence, no clickCursor = ears