Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
Yes, I have. Had to travel at the bike when I was a child.
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
Really often for me to see someone riding a bike around my neighborhood.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 54.0Suggestion: Câu trả lời cần tự nhiên hơn, ngữ pháp và cấu trúc thì hiện tại/ quá khứ phải nhất quán. Tránh lỗi thì (should be “I had” not “I have” khi nói về quá khứ). Nên mở đầu bằng câu chủ đề rõ ràng, sau đó nêu thêm chi tiết cụ thể (ví dụ: ai cho bạn, loại xe, độ tuổi, lý do bạn dùng xe) và dùng liên từ để nối ý. Giữ tối đa 3–4 câu, tránh lặp từ và sửa lỗi giới từ (“at the bike” → “by bike” hoặc “on my bike”).
Example: Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. My parents bought it for me when I was eight, and I used it to go to school and visit friends. I especially liked riding in the park on weekends because it was safe and fun.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 46.0Suggestion: Câu trả lời cần câu chủ đề rõ ràng và ngữ pháp chính xác. Tránh cấu trúc bị lủng củng như “Really often for me to see...”. Nên trả lời trực tiếp (Yes/No/Partly) rồi giải thích với ví dụ cụ thể, dùng liên từ như “because”, “for example” để mạch lạc. Bổ sung thông tin như: khu vực, mục đích sử dụng (đi làm, giải trí), và mức độ phổ biến so với phương tiện khác.
Example: Yes, bikes are quite popular in my country. For example, I often see many people riding bicycles in my neighborhood to commute to work or school, especially in the mornings. They are popular because they are cheap and convenient for short trips.
× Yes, I have. Had to travel at the bike when I was a child.
✓ Yes, I did. I used to travel by bike when I was a child.
The sentence has multiple issues: wrong auxiliary and tense form, incorrect verb phrase and preposition. 'Yes, I have' is inappropriate for past possession; use 'Yes, I did' to answer 'Did you have...'. 'Had to travel at the bike' is ungrammatical: use the past habitual 'used to' or simple past 'I traveled', and the correct preposition with 'bike' is 'by' not 'at'. Suggestion: answer short question with did/didn't for past and use 'used to' or 'traveled by' for habitual actions.
× Really often for me to see someone riding a bike around my neighborhood.
✓ I very often see someone riding a bike around my neighborhood.
The original fragment lacks a main verb and has incorrect word order. 'Really often for me to see' is not a correct English structure. Use subject + adverb + verb: 'I very often see...'. Alternatively 'It is very common to see...' could be used. Suggestion: place adverb before the main verb and include the subject.