Part 1
Examiner
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Candidate
So I prefer I listen to happy music because it's enjoyable and it gives me energy.
Examiner
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Candidate
Definitely no Uh, listening happy music doesn't make me feel more excited because it can gives me maintain a balanced lifestyle and helps me stay motivated.
Examiner
Have you taken any music classes?
Candidate
So I last year I went through the music class and I learned song, song, classic music.
Examiner
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Candidate
Yes, of course it's umm, I usually avail, I listen to music, I can drive a car and other my works. It's good job for me.
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Score: 74.0Suggestion: Четче формулируйте тему предложения и избегайте лишних слов. Постарайтесь использовать связку: краткое утверждение, затем одна-две конкретные причины с примером. Исключите повторы («I prefer I listen to»).
Example: I prefer happy music because it makes me feel energetic and positive. For example, I usually play upbeat pop songs in the morning to boost my mood before work.
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Score: 66.0Suggestion: Говорите прямо и экономно: да/нет + причина. Уберите колебания (uh, definitely no) и исправьте грамматику. Дайте одну ясную причину и пример, используя связующее слово («because» или «so»).
Example: No, happy music doesn't necessarily make me more excited because I use it mainly to relax and stay focused; for instance, I play mellow upbeat tracks while studying to keep a steady mood.
Have you taken any music classes?
Score: 58.0Suggestion: Начинайте с прямого ответа и дайте точную информацию (когда, что изучали). Избегайте тавтологии и неправильной формы слов. Добавьте одно или два конкретных примера того, чему вы научились.
Example: Yes, I took a music class last year where I learned basic singing techniques and classical songs. For example, we practiced breath control and performed a short classical piece in the final lesson.
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Score: 60.0Suggestion: Отвечайте ясно и плавно: краткий утвердительный ответ, затем конкретные примеры действий, во время которых вы слушаете музыку. Избегайте неправильных слов (avail) и разрозненных фраз. Используйте связки («for example», «while») для связности.
Example: Yes, I often listen to music while doing other tasks. For example, I listen to podcasts or upbeat playlists when I drive and calming music when I do housework to make chores more enjoyable.
× So I prefer I listen to happy music because it's enjoyable and it gives me energy.
✓ I prefer to listen to happy music because it's enjoyable and gives me energy.
The sentence incorrectly mixes 'prefer' with a full clause 'I listen'. After 'prefer' we usually use the infinitive 'to listen' or the gerund 'listening'. Also remove the unnecessary subject 'I' after 'prefer' and the redundant 'me' before 'energy'. Suggestion: use 'I prefer to listen to' or 'I prefer listening to'.
× Definitely no Uh, listening happy music doesn't make me feel more excited because it can gives me maintain a balanced lifestyle and helps me stay motivated.
✓ No. Listening to happy music doesn't make me feel more excited because it can help me maintain a balanced lifestyle and helps me stay motivated.
Several issues: 'listening happy music' needs the preposition 'to' (listening to), 'can gives' mixes modal 'can' with third-person 'gives' (should be 'can help' or 'can give' but better 'can help me maintain'), and 'gives me maintain' is incorrect verb structure. Also start with 'No.' instead of 'Definitely no Uh'. Use 'help me maintain' to express assistance. Ensure subject-verb agreement: 'helps me' is fine.
× So I last year I went through the music class and I learned song, song, classic music.
✓ Last year I took a music class and I learned songs and classical music.
Use 'took a music class' rather than 'went through the music class'. 'Learned song, song, classic music' is ungrammatical: plural 'songs' and adjective 'classical' describe the music. Remove the extra 'I' after 'So'. Use correct word order: 'Last year I took a music class and learned songs and classical music.'
× Yes, of course it's umm, I usually avail, I listen to music, I can drive a car and other my works. It's good job for me.
✓ Yes, of course. I usually listen to music when I drive and while doing other work. It helps me do my job well.
Problems: 'avail' is incorrect here; likely meant 'I usually listen'. Use 'listen to music' with preposition 'to'. Use 'when I drive' and 'while doing other work' for concurrent actions. 'Other my works' is wrong word order and word choice; use 'other work' or 'other tasks'. 'It's good job for me' should be 'It helps me do my job well' or 'It's good for me.' This correction gives natural phrasing and proper prepositions.