ɪɾ ɪz wˈaɪdli jˈuːzd ɪn skˈuːlz ænd jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾiz ɪnðə juːnˈaɪɾᵻd stˈeɪts ænd ðɪ ˈæktfəl ˈoːɹəl pɹəfˈɪʃənsi ˈɪntɚvjˌuː ɪz ðə mˈoʊst wˈaɪdli jˈuːzd ˈoːɹəl pɹəfˈɪʃənsi tˈɛst ɪn nˈɔːɹθ ɐmˈɛɹɪkə.
It is widely used in schools and universities in the United States and the ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview is the most widely used oral proficiency test in North America.