diff --git a/Scripts/speak-test.ps1 b/Scripts/speak-test.ps1
index 9d0d68ac..9a886edf 100755
--- a/Scripts/speak-test.ps1
+++ b/Scripts/speak-test.ps1
@@ -6,40 +6,48 @@
 .NOTES		Author:	Markus Fleschutz / License: CC0
 #>
 
+function Speak { param([string]$Text)
+	write-output "'$Text'"
+	$Result = $Voice.speak("$Text")
+}
+
 try {
 	$Voice = new-object -ComObject SAPI.SPVoice
 	$DefaultVolume = $Voice.volume
 	$DefaultRate = $Voice.rate
-	$Result = $Voice.Speak("This is the default voice with default volume $DefaultVolume and speed $DefaultRate")
+	Speak("This is the default voice with default volume $DefaultVolume and speed $DefaultRate")
 
 	$Voice.rate = -10
-	$Result = $Voice.Speak("Let's speak very, very slow")
+	Speak("Let's speak very, very slow")
 	$Voice.rate = -5
-	$Result = $Voice.Speak("Let's speak very slow")
+	Speak("Let's speak very slow")
+	$Voice.rate = -3
+	Speak("Let's speak slow")
+	$Voice.rate = 0
+	Speak("Let's speak normal")
 	$Voice.rate = 2
-	$Result = $Voice.Speak("Let's speak fast")
+	Speak("Let's speak fast")
 	$Voice.rate = 5
-	$Result = $Voice.Speak("Let's speak very fast")
+	Speak("Let's speak very fast")
 	$Voice.rate = 10
-	$Result = $Voice.Speak("Let's speak very, very fast")
+	Speak("Let's speak very, very fast")
 	$Voice.rate = $DefaultRate
 
 	$Voice.volume = 100
-	$Result = $Voice.Speak("Let's try 100% volume")
+	Speak("Let's try 100% volume")
 	$Voice.volume = 75
-	$Result = $Voice.Speak("Let's try 75% volume")
+	Speak("Let's try 75% volume")
 	$Voice.volume = 50
-	$Result = $Voice.Speak("Let's try 50% volume")
+	Speak("Let's try 50% volume")
 	$Voice.volume = 25
-	$Result = $Voice.Speak("Let's try 25% volume")
+	Speak("Let's try 25% volume")
 	$Voice.volume = $DefaultVolume
 
 	$Voices = $Voice.GetVoices()
 	foreach ($OtherVoice in $Voices) {
-		$Description = $OtherVoice.GetDescription()
-		write-output "Voice: $Description"
 		$Voice.Voice = $OtherVoice
-		$Result = $Voice.Speak("Hello, I'm the voice called $Description")
+		$Description = $OtherVoice.GetDescription()
+		Speak("Hi, I'm the voice called $Description")
 	}
 	exit 0
 } catch {