Part 1
Examiner
Did you like going to parks as a child?
Candidate
Honestly, I didn't like going to parks when I was wrong. Uh, because I prefer to stay inside and alone. Uh, I was a very highly sensitive child so I avoid crowded and over stimulating places like parks.
Examiner
Do you still like going to parks now?
Candidate
It's funny because now I enjoy going to the pub with my nieces and nephews and I see how joyful they are playing around, running around, trying different uh, toys and plays and uh, interacting with other children.
Examiner
Would you like to see more parks in your city?
Candidate
Yes, if they are clean and open spaces because it's really healthy and help children are growing, learning and development. If they are buildings to give children inside with sophisticated toys, I would not go for it.
Examiner
Are there any parks you want to go to in the future?
Candidate
Umm, I would like to explore type white park, conservative park or yeah, I mean like natural anymore umm white park, not a safari umm because I want to see how animals live in the wildlife, but like.
Did you like going to parks as a child?
Score: 62.0Suggestion: Clarify meaning and correct mistakes, reduce hesitations, and produce a coherent short response with one clear topic sentence followed by 1–2 supporting details. Avoid contradictions ("when I was wrong" is incorrect) and unnecessary filler words. Use linking words like "because" or "so" to connect ideas and give a specific example of what made parks uncomfortable.
Example: No, I didn't like going to parks as a child because I preferred staying indoors and I felt uncomfortable in crowded, noisy places. For example, loud playgrounds and big groups of children made me anxious, so I usually stayed at home reading or drawing.
Do you still like going to parks now?
Score: 70.0Suggestion: Answer directly about parks, reduce irrelevant detail ("going to the pub" seems off-topic) and limit hesitations. Start with a clear topic sentence about current feelings toward parks, then give one specific supporting detail and a brief example. Use linking words like "because" or "now" to show contrast with the past.
Example: Yes, I do enjoy going to parks now because I like watching my nieces and nephews play and interact with other children. For example, I often take them to the local playground where they run, try new toys, and make friends, which I find very enjoyable.
Would you like to see more parks in your city?
Score: 68.0Suggestion: Make the response more concise and grammatically correct. State your position clearly, then give 1–2 specific reasons and an example. Replace vague phrases ("buildings to give children inside") with clearer alternatives like "indoor play centers." Use linking words such as "because" and "rather than."
Example: Yes, I would like more parks in the city because clean, open green spaces help children grow, learn, and stay healthy. I prefer outdoor parks to indoor play centers because fresh air and natural play areas encourage physical activity and social interaction.
Are there any parks you want to go to in the future?
Score: 50.0Suggestion: Be specific and avoid repetition and hesitations. Give one or two clear examples of the types of parks you want to visit, and explain why using a linking word such as "because" or "so." If you mean a national park or wildlife reserve, use those terms. Keep it to 2–3 sentences maximum.
Example: I would like to visit a national park or a nature reserve in the future because I enjoy observing wildlife and natural landscapes. For example, I hope to visit a conservation park where I can see native animals living in their natural habitat and go on guided nature walks.
× Honestly, I didn't like going to parks when I was wrong.
✓ Honestly, I didn't like going to parks when I was young.
The word 'wrong' is incorrect in context; the intended meaning is past age. This is a word choice/vocabulary error but relates to tense context. Replace 'wrong' with 'young' to correctly express childhood. Suggestion: use 'young' or 'a child' to indicate past time.
× Uh, because I prefer to stay inside and alone.
✓ Uh, because I preferred to stay inside and be alone.
The response refers to childhood preference so past tense 'preferred' should be used to match 'I didn't like' earlier. Also 'alone' needs verb 'be' to be grammatical. Suggestion: match tense to surrounding sentences and include the verb 'be' before adjectives indicating state.
× Uh, I was a very highly sensitive child so I avoid crowded and over stimulating places like parks.
✓ Uh, I was a very highly sensitive child so I avoided crowded and over-stimulating places like parks.
The clause begins in past tense ('I was'), so the following verb should be past tense ('avoided') to maintain consistent tense. Also 'over stimulating' should be hyphenated as 'over-stimulating' when used as a compound adjective before a noun. Suggestion: keep tense consistent and hyphenate compound adjectives.
× It's funny because now I enjoy going to the pub with my nieces and nephews and I see how joyful they are playing around, running around, trying different uh, toys and plays and uh, interacting with other children.
✓ It's funny because now I enjoy going to the park with my nieces and nephews and I see how joyful they are when they play, run around, try different toys and interact with other children.
Context: 'pub' is likely incorrect for parks; changed to 'park' to fit question. Verb forms adjusted for parallel structure: use base verbs 'play, run, try, interact' and add 'when they' to improve clarity. Remove redundant 'around' and 'plays'. Suggestion: use consistent verb forms for lists and ensure vocabulary matches context.
× Yes, if they are clean and open spaces because it's really healthy and help children are growing, learning and development.
✓ Yes, if they are clean, open spaces because they're really healthy and help children grow, learn and develop.
Sentence had tense and structure issues: 'it's really healthy' should match plural 'spaces' as 'they're'; 'help children are growing, learning and development' is ungrammatical. Use verbs 'grow, learn, develop' in base form after 'help'. Also add comma between adjectives. Suggestion: match subject and verb number and use correct verb forms after 'help'.
× If they are buildings to give children inside with sophisticated toys, I would not go for it.
✓ If there are indoor facilities with sophisticated toys for children, I would not choose those.
Original phrase 'buildings to give children inside with' is ungrammatical. Rephrase to 'indoor facilities with sophisticated toys for children' and match plural reference 'those'. Suggestion: reword awkward clauses for clarity and correct noun phrases.
× Umm, I would like to explore type white park, conservative park or yeah, I mean like natural anymore umm white park, not a safari umm because I want to see how animals live in the wildlife, but like.
✓ Umm, I would like to visit a quiet, natural park rather than a safari because I want to see how animals live in the wild.
The original is fragmented and has wrong word choices: 'type white park, conservative park' unclear; replaced with 'quiet, natural park'. Use 'visit' for parks. 'in the wildlife' is incorrect; use 'in the wild'. Also avoid fillers and finish sentence. Suggestion: choose clear adjectives ('quiet', 'natural'), use 'rather than' for contrast and 'in the wild' for natural habitats.