diff -Naur orig.orig/components/commons/Audio.jsx orig/components/commons/Audio.jsx
--- orig.orig/components/commons/Audio.jsx	1969-12-31 21:00:00.000000000 -0300
+++ orig/components/commons/Audio.jsx	2021-10-15 16:28:48.809523282 -0300
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+import { forwardRef, useState, useEffect } from 'react';
+
+// https://formidable.com/blog/2021/stores-no-context-api/
+const createEmitter = () => {
+  const subscriptions = new Map();
+  return {
+    emit: (v) => subscriptions.forEach(fn => fn(v)),
+    subscribe: (fn) => {
+      const key = Symbol();
+      subscriptions.set(key, fn);
+      return () => subscriptions.delete(key);
+    },
+  }
+};
+
+const createStore = (init) => {
+  // create an emitter
+  const emitter = createEmitter();
+
+  let store = null;
+  const get = () => store;
+  const set = (op) => (
+    store = op(store),
+    // notify all subscriptions when the store updates
+    emitter.emit(store)
+  );
+  store = init(get, set);
+
+  const useStore = () => {
+    // intitialize component with latest store
+    const [localStore, setLocalStore] = useState(get());
+
+    // update our local store when the global
+    // store updates. 
+    //
+    // emitter.subscribe returns a cleanup 
+    // function, so react will clean this
+    // up on unmount.
+    useEffect(() => emitter.subscribe(setLocalStore), []);
+    return localStore;
+  };
+  return useStore;
+};
+
+const useSpeed = createStore((get, set) => ({
+  value: 1,
+  set: value => set((state) => ({ ...state, value })),
+}));
+
+export const Audio = forwardRef((props, ref) => {
+  const [playing, setPlaying] = useState(false);
+  const { value, set } = useSpeed();
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    ref.current.playbackRate = value
+  }, [value])
+
+  return (
+    <div
+      style={{
+        display: playing ? 'block' : 'none',
+        width: '100%',
+      }}
+    >
+      <audio
+        onPlay={() => {setPlaying(true)}}
+        onEnded={() => {setPlaying(false)}}
+        controls
+        ref={ref}
+      >
+        {props.children}
+      </audio>
+      <input type="range" min="0.25" max="2" step="0.25" onChange={e => { set(e.target.value) }} />
+    </div>
+  );
+});
diff -Naur orig.orig/components/Lesson/LessonExercise/LessonExerciseHiddenAudio/LessonExerciseHiddenAudio.jsx orig/components/Lesson/LessonExercise/LessonExerciseHiddenAudio/LessonExerciseHiddenAudio.jsx
--- orig.orig/components/Lesson/LessonExercise/LessonExerciseHiddenAudio/LessonExerciseHiddenAudio.jsx	2021-10-15 15:36:57.837243899 -0300
+++ orig/components/Lesson/LessonExercise/LessonExerciseHiddenAudio/LessonExerciseHiddenAudio.jsx	2021-10-15 15:47:52.469350865 -0300
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 /* eslint-disable jsx-a11y/media-has-caption  */
 import { forwardRef } from 'react';
+import { Audio } from '../../../commons/Audio';
 
 export const LessonExerciseHiddenAudio = forwardRef(({ src }, ref) => (
   <div className="exercise-audio-feedback">
-    <audio
+    <Audio
       className="exercise-audio-file feedback-audio initialized"
       tabIndex="-1"
       width="100%"
@@ -11,6 +12,6 @@
       ref={ref}
     >
       <source src={src} type="audio/MP3" />
-    </audio>
+    </Audio>
   </div>
 ));
diff -Naur orig.orig/components/Lesson/LessonExercise/LessonExerciseQuestion/QuestionTypes/LessonExerciseQuestionAudio.jsx orig/components/Lesson/LessonExercise/LessonExerciseQuestion/QuestionTypes/LessonExerciseQuestionAudio.jsx
--- orig.orig/components/Lesson/LessonExercise/LessonExerciseQuestion/QuestionTypes/LessonExerciseQuestionAudio.jsx	2021-10-15 15:36:57.837243899 -0300
+++ orig/components/Lesson/LessonExercise/LessonExerciseQuestion/QuestionTypes/LessonExerciseQuestionAudio.jsx	2021-10-15 15:45:48.129327782 -0300
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 import { useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react';
 import { createGlobalStyle } from 'styled-components';
 import { useAudio } from '../../../../../hooks/useAudio';
+import { Audio } from '../../../../commons/Audio';
 import { useTranslation } from '../../../../../hooks/useTranslation';
 import { useFrontendConfig } from '../../../../../hooks/useFrontendConfig';
 
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@
       >
         <LessonExerciseQuestionAudioGlobalStyles />
         {/* eslint-disable-next-line jsx-a11y/media-has-caption */}
-        <audio
+        <Audio
           className={`exercise-audio-file initialized${isPlaying ? ' playing-now' : ''}`}
           tabIndex="0"
           width="100%"
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@
           ref={audioRef}
         >
           <source src={audioUrl} type="audio/MP3" />
-        </audio>
+        </Audio>
         <div className="bubble-text-audio">{audioLabel}</div>
         <div className="exercise-play-audio" />
       </a>