Part 1
Examiner
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Candidate
I prefer listen to sad music because it makes me feel comfortable and safe, so I usually choose sad music.
Examiner
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Candidate
Of course, listening music make me feel more excited because I believe in music has a soul.
Examiner
Have you taken any music classes?
Candidate
Actually no, but I want.
Examiner
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Candidate
Of course, when I was a study. Doing my jobs, I usually listen to music so I feel happy.
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Score: 68.0Suggestion: Cevap daha doğal ve dilbilgisi açısından doğru olmalı. Kısa ve açık bir konu cümlesi kullanın, ardından bir veya iki destekleyici cümleyle nedeninizi açıklayın. Bağlaçlar (because, so, therefore) doğru yerlerde kullanılmalı ve fiil formları düzeltilmelidir (ör. 'prefer listening to'). Ayrıca tekrarları önleyin (iki kez 'sad music').
Example: I prefer listening to sad music because it helps me feel calm and safe. For example, when I'm stressed I choose slow piano or acoustic songs, which relax me and help me concentrate.
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Score: 62.0Suggestion: Cevap kısa ve doğrudan olmalı; ancak dilbilgisi hataları düzeltilmeli ve neden daha açık belirtilmelidir. 'Listening to music makes me' gibi doğru fiil yapısını kullanın. 'I believe music has a soul' ifadesi kullanılabilir fakat daha doğal bağlamla ilişkilendirilmelidir.
Example: Yes, happy music definitely makes me feel more energetic because upbeat rhythms and lively melodies boost my mood. For instance, when I listen to pop or dance songs I feel motivated to move and work more enthusiastically.
Have you taken any music classes?
Score: 55.0Suggestion: Cevap çok kısa; genişletilerek neden ve gelecek planı eklenmeli. 'Actually, no' yerine 'No, I haven't' daha doğal olur. Ardından hangi tür dersleri almak istediğinizi ve nedenini belirtin. Bu, daha zengin içerik sağlar.
Example: No, I haven't taken any formal music classes, but I'd like to learn piano in the future because I enjoy melodic instruments and think lessons would help me understand music theory and improve my playing.
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Score: 60.0Suggestion: Cümle yapıları ve zaman kullanımı hatalı. 'When I was a study' yerine 'when I study' veya 'when I'm studying' kullanın. Konu cümlesi kurup ardından hangi aktiviteler sırasında dinlediğinizi ve nedenini açıklayın. Bağlaç ve akışa dikkat edin.
Example: Yes, I often listen to music while studying and working because it helps me concentrate and lifts my mood. For example, I play instrumental tracks during study sessions and upbeat songs while doing household chores.
× I prefer listen to sad music because it makes me feel comfortable and safe, so I usually choose sad music.
✓ I prefer listening to sad music because it makes me feel comfortable and safe, so I usually choose sad music.
The verb 'prefer' is typically followed by a gerund (verb + -ing) when expressing general preferences. Use 'listening' instead of 'listen' to be grammatically correct. Suggestion: practice using verbs that take gerunds (prefer, enjoy, avoid) with -ing forms.
× Of course, listening music make me feel more excited because I believe in music has a soul.
✓ Of course, listening to music makes me feel more excited because I believe music has a soul.
There are two issues: verbs and prepositions. 'Listening to music' requires the preposition 'to' after 'listening'. The verb must agree with the singular gerund phrase: use 'makes' (third person singular). Also remove the unnecessary preposition 'in' before 'music' when saying 'I believe music has a soul.' Suggestion: remember 'listening to' and match verbs with the subject ('listening to music' -> 'makes').
× Actually no, but I want.
✓ Actually no, but I want to.
The verb 'want' usually needs an infinitive marker 'to' when it is followed by an implied verb (e.g., 'I want to' meaning 'I want to take classes'). Here 'want to' is the correct form. Suggestion: when leaving the second verb out, keep 'to' to show the infinitive is omitted but implied.
× Of course, when I was a study. Doing my jobs, I usually listen to music so I feel happy.
✓ Of course, when I am studying or doing my jobs, I usually listen to music so I feel happy.
Multiple errors: tense and word choice. 'When I was a study' is incorrect; the intended meaning is a habitual action, so use present continuous 'I am studying' or a gerund 'studying'. Also combine clauses properly: 'when I am studying or doing my jobs' and ensure 'listen to music' includes 'to'. Suggestion: use 'study' as a verb ('studying') and keep consistent tense for habitual actions (present simple or present continuous for ongoing situations).