Part 1
Examiner
Where did you go for your last holiday?
Candidate
Well, I went to the zoo last holiday. This is the best tip that I can, uh, that I can visit, uh, the animal in the zoo. And besides that, it also enhance my knowledge about the animal in the zoo, that is.
Examiner
Do you like holidays? Why?
Candidate
Well, yes, holiday is the time to help me relax and unwind myself after the busy, the busy schedules. And besides us, it also the time to uh, uh, time that my family gather together that is.
Examiner
Which public holiday do you like best?
Candidate
Well, I love to go to the library because in here is quite, uh, is quite, uh, quite silent. So it's really, uh, uh, suitable to help me relax and, uh, read some of my favorite books.
Examiner
What do you do on holidays?
Candidate
Well, I actually play in football with my free my with my friend on Friday because I really want to enjoy, uh, uh, the attit activities, uh, after this busy schedule, uh, of my schedule that is.
Examiner
Do you like to spend your day at home?
Candidate
Well, it's really depend on my mood. For example, when I feel really uh really excited, I want to uh spend uh, spend outdoor more, but what I feel really sad and need more time to uh ****** my battery I need at home.
Examiner
Do you prefer a leisurely or a busy holiday?
Candidate
I prefer a leisure holiday because, uh, because I spend, uh, all the time on my work every years. So the holiday is the, uh, is the. Rare opportunity to relax.
Examiner
Would you prefer an exciting holiday or a peaceful holiday?
Candidate
Umm, I would prefer peaceful holiday after a busy work period. I value uh relaxation and quiet time to retire. Today's uh, greeting by the sea or strolling towards a camp, a camp village.
Where did you go for your last holiday?
Score: 56.0Suggestion: Cải thiện: Tránh lặp từ và tiếng ấp úng, trả lời trực tiếp rồi mở rộng bằng một hoặc hai chi tiết cụ thể. Nên dùng câu rõ ràng, ngắn gọn (không quá 5 câu). Ví dụ: nêu địa điểm, một hoạt động cụ thể bạn làm ở sở thú và lợi ích bạn nhận được. Chú ý ngữ pháp động từ (went → visited, enhance → enhanced).
Example: I visited the zoo on my last holiday. I spent the day watching the feeding sessions and learning about endangered species. Because of that visit, I understand more about animal conservation and felt inspired to support local efforts.
Do you like holidays? Why?
Score: 58.0Suggestion: Cải thiện: Trả lời trực tiếp với câu chủ đề, tránh lặp từ và tiếng ngập ngừng. Thêm một hoặc hai lý do cụ thể, dùng liên từ (for example, because) để nối ý. Sửa ngữ pháp (holiday is → holidays are/the holiday is a time).
Example: Yes, I like holidays because they help me relax after a busy period. For example, I use that time to sleep more and spend quality moments with my family, which helps me recharge.
Which public holiday do you like best?
Score: 54.0Suggestion: Cải thiện: Câu trả lời lệch chủ đề — câu hỏi hỏi về ngày lễ công cộng, nhưng bạn nói về thư viện. Trả lời đúng trọng tâm rồi bổ sung chi tiết. Nếu muốn nói về thư viện, liên kết nó với ngày lễ (ví dụ: bạn thích một ngày lễ để ở trong thư viện). Tránh lặp và sửa ngữ pháp (in here → it is quiet).
Example: My favorite public holiday is New Year’s Day because I usually spend it quietly at the library. The library is peaceful, so I can relax and read several books that I don’t have time for during term time.
What do you do on holidays?
Score: 52.0Suggestion: Cải thiện: Trả lời cần rõ ràng và mạch lạc: nêu hoạt động chính, tần suất và lý do. Tránh lỗi ngữ pháp và sắp xếp từ (play in football → play football; with my free my → with my friends in my free time). Giữ tối đa 3–4 câu và dùng liên từ để nối ý.
Example: On holidays I usually play football with my friends, especially on Fridays. We play to relax and stay active after a busy week, and it helps me relieve stress.
Do you like to spend your day at home?
Score: 60.0Suggestion: Cải thiện: Trả lời rõ ràng với câu chủ đề, dùng ví dụ cụ thể cho hai trạng thái tâm trạng. Sửa ngữ pháp (depend → depends; spend outdoor → spend time outdoors) và thay cụm tiếng lóng/không rõ (‘charge my battery’) bằng cách chính xác hơn. Tránh tiếng ấp úng.
Example: It depends on my mood. For example, when I feel energetic I prefer to spend time outdoors, but when I feel tired I stay at home to rest and recharge.
Do you prefer a leisurely or a busy holiday?
Score: 62.0Suggestion: Cải thiện: Trả lời trực tiếp (leisurely) và giải thích với một lý do rõ ràng, sửa ngữ pháp (leisure → leisurely; every years → every year). Giữ câu ngắn, tránh ấp úng và hoàn thành ý cuối cùng.
Example: I prefer a leisurely holiday because I work hard all year. A relaxed break gives me time to rest and recover, which improves my productivity when I return to work.
Would you prefer an exciting holiday or a peaceful holiday?
Score: 56.0Suggestion: Cải thiện: Trả lời rõ ràng và chỉnh ngữ pháp (a peaceful holiday; I value relaxation). Cung cấp ví dụ cụ thể (beach walk, quiet village) và tránh câu không hoàn chỉnh. Dùng liên từ để nối ý và giữ tối đa 3 câu.
Example: I would prefer a peaceful holiday after a busy work period because I value rest. For example, I enjoy walking along the beach or staying in a quiet village where I can read and relax.
× Well, I went to the zoo last holiday.
✓ Well, I went to the zoo on my last holiday.
Use the preposition 'on' with time expressions like 'my last holiday' to be more natural in English. The tense 'went' is correct for past actions, but adding 'on' clarifies timing.
× This is the best tip that I can, uh, that I can visit, uh, the animal in the zoo.
✓ It was the best place I could visit to see the animals at the zoo.
Sentence uses awkward word choice and plural/singular mismatch. 'Tip' is incorrect; 'place' fits context. 'The animal' should be plural 'the animals'. Use past 'was' to match 'I went'. Rephrase to a clear structure: 'It was the best place I could visit to see the animals at the zoo.'
× And besides that, it also enhance my knowledge about the animal in the zoo, that is.
✓ Besides that, it also enhanced my knowledge about the animals at the zoo.
The event happened in the past, so use past tense 'enhanced'. Also use plural 'animals' and preposition 'at' for location. Remove filler 'that is'.
× Well, yes, holiday is the time to help me relax and unwind myself after the busy, the busy schedules.
✓ Yes, holidays are a time to help me relax and unwind after busy schedules.
Use plural 'holidays' for general statements and 'a time' as a countable noun. 'Unwind myself' is redundant; 'unwind' alone is sufficient. Remove repeated phrase 'the busy'.
× And besides us, it also the time to uh, uh, time that my family gather together that is.
✓ Also, it is a time for my family to gather together.
Original has wrong pronoun 'us' and missing verb. Use 'it is' and 'for my family to gather' to form correct infinitive clause. Remove filler 'that is'.
× Well, I love to go to the library because in here is quite, uh, is quite, uh, quite silent.
✓ I like to go to the library because it is quite quiet there.
Use 'it is' rather than 'in here is'. 'Quiet' is the adjective; 'silent' can be used but 'quiet' is more natural. Avoid repetition 'is quite, is quite'.
× So it's really, uh, uh, suitable to help me relax and, uh, read some of my favorite books.
✓ So it's really suitable for helping me relax and reading some of my favorite books.
Use 'suitable for' followed by gerund. Parallel structure: 'helping me relax and reading' or rephrase 'to relax and to read'.
× Well, I actually play in football with my free my with my friend on Friday because I really want to enjoy, uh, uh, the attit activities, uh, after this busy schedule, uh, of my schedule that is.
✓ I usually play football with my friend on Fridays because I want to enjoy some activities after my busy schedule.
Original is ungrammatical with extra words and incorrect prepositions. Use habitual present ('usually play') for regular activities, plural 'Fridays' for routine, 'with my friend' singular or 'friends' depending on meaning. Simplify phrase 'enjoy some activities after my busy schedule.'
× Well, it's really depend on my mood.
✓ Well, it really depends on my mood.
Subject-verb agreement: 'it' requires third person singular 'depends'. Keep present simple for general truths.
× For example, when I feel really uh really excited, I want to uh spend uh, spend outdoor more,
✓ For example, when I feel really excited, I want to spend more time outdoors,
Use 'spend more time outdoors' rather than 'spend outdoor more'. 'Outdoors' is adverb; include 'time' for clarity.
× but what I feel really sad and need more time to uh ****** my battery I need at home.
✓ but when I feel sad and need to recharge my batteries, I stay at home.
Use 'when' not 'what'. Idiomatic expression is 'recharge my batteries' meaning rest. Use 'stay at home' for location. Correct verb form 'need to recharge'.
× I prefer a leisure holiday because, uh, because I spend, uh, all the time on my work every years.
✓ I prefer a leisurely holiday because I spend all my time on work every year.
Adjective form 'leisurely' modifies 'holiday'. 'Every years' should be 'every year'. Use 'all my time on work' or better 'working'.
× So the holiday is the, uh, is the. Rare opportunity to relax.
✓ So the holiday is a rare opportunity to relax.
Remove extra fillers and join fragments. Use article 'a' before 'rare opportunity'.
× Umm, I would prefer peaceful holiday after a busy work period.
✓ I would prefer a peaceful holiday after a busy work period.
Use the indefinite article 'a' before singular countable noun 'holiday'.
× I value uh relaxation and quiet time to retire.
✓ I value relaxation and quiet time to rest.
'Retire' means to stop working permanently or to leave; use 'rest' for temporary relaxation. Maintain parallel nouns 'relaxation and quiet time'.
× Today's uh, greeting by the sea or strolling towards a camp, a camp village.
✓ Today I prefer being by the sea or strolling around a coastal village.
Original is fragmented and unclear. Provide complete clause: 'I prefer being by the sea or strolling around a coastal village.' Use 'coastal village' for natural phrasing.