Scene 01
A caller from Friday
At 5:05, Haru answers the rooftop radio. The caller knows tomorrow's weather and your name.
CEFR A2Japanese campus mystery~15 min4 chapters per route
Interactive English speaking story
The Rooftop Radio at 5:05
Haru's campus radio receives a call from tomorrow: one student will disappear after the last song.
Ask for details, confirm a schedule, compare evidence, and communicate a safe plan in a Japanese campus mystery.
ถามรายละเอียด ยืนยันตาราง เปรียบเทียบหลักฐาน และสื่อสารแผนปลอดภัยในปริศนามหาวิทยาลัยญี่ปุ่น
You play
Haru's co-host investigating a warning broadcast from tomorrow
Ask precise questions, test a recording clue, and give calm directions during a live emergency.
Speak aloud · a few missed words are okay · 2 endings
A story that changes with your voice
Preview the opening chapters
Follow one possible opening route below. Your choices lead to different outcomes. Speaking rehearsals revisit your chosen route after its resolution and are counted separately from the story chapters.
Scene 02
A warning in Haru's voice
The caller sends a recording in Haru's voice, but a background bell rings six times instead of five.
Scene 03
One final broadcast
Emi is trapped near a faulty stage lift. The radio can reach her, but panic could send her toward danger.
Useful expressions
English you can actually say
- 01Could you tell us where and when this will happen?
- 02I think the six bells show that the recording came from another building.
- 03You should stay where you are and wait for the safety team.
- 04You should take the blue door and call us when you are outside.
- 05I want to practise this conversation again.
Story vocabulary
Words you meet in context
- caller
- ผู้โทร
- disappear
- หายตัว
- recording
- เสียงบันทึก
- evidence
- หลักฐาน
- remain
- อยู่ต่อ
- auditorium
- หอประชุม
- instruction
- คำแนะนำ
- rescue
- การช่วยชีวิต
Choose your support
One story, three speaking modes
Echo
See the full model sentence, then say it aloud. Best when you want maximum support.
Remix
Use a clue and build the sentence yourself. Best for flexible everyday speaking.
Improv
Respond naturally in your own words. Best when you want a real conversation challenge.
Questions about this story
What English level is The Rooftop Radio at 5:05?
The Rooftop Radio at 5:05 is written for CEFR A2 learners. The level describes the story's target language difficulty, not an official proficiency assessment.
How do I play The Rooftop Radio at 5:05?
Choose what you want to say, speak the response aloud, and continue when your meaning is clear. Echo, Remix and Improv modes provide different amounts of support.
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