Part 1
Examinador
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidato
Yes, I I have a bicycle when I was 5 and I was very happy because he is my favorite color, right? And I have a helmet and when I read it I would like flying.
Examinador
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidato
I think so because in my country most of people is, uh, young children, so we don't driver the car every day. And so we, uh, agreed few children always, uh, ride together.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Puntuación: 48.0Sugerencia: Be clear, concise and use correct past tense and pronouns. Start with a direct topic sentence (e.g. “Yes, I had a bicycle when I was five.”). Then add one or two specific supporting details linked logically (use linking words like “and” or “so” sparingly). Correct mistakes: use past tense consistently, use correct pronouns for objects (it), and choose precise vocabulary (e.g. “favorite colour” and “felt like I was flying”). Keep to no more than 3–4 short sentences.
Ejemplo: Yes, I had a bicycle when I was five. It was my favourite colour, and I loved it so much that I always wore a helmet. When I rode it, I felt like I was flying because it was fast and gave me a sense of freedom.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Puntuación: 52.0Sugerencia: Give a direct opinion sentence, then support it with specific reasons and examples using correct grammar and vocabulary. Use plural/singular agreement (e.g. “most people are”), correct verbs (“drive”), and linking phrases (“because”, “for example”, “so”). Be concise and avoid filler sounds. Mention one clear reason and one brief example of behaviour.
Ejemplo: Yes, I think bicycles are quite popular in my country because many families prefer them for short trips and children use them for fun. For example, neighbourhood kids often ride together after school, which makes cycling a common pastime.
× Yes, I I have a bicycle when I was 5 and I was very happy because he is my favorite color, right? And I have a helmet and when I read it I would like flying.
✓ Yes, I had a bicycle when I was 5 and I was very happy because it was my favorite color. I also had a helmet, and when I wore it I felt like I could fly.
Issues: incorrect present tense used for past context ('have' should be 'had'); incorrect pronoun 'he' referring to a bicycle should be neuter 'it'; 'read' is wrong verb, context requires 'wore'; 'would like flying' is ungrammatical and should be 'felt like I could fly' to express the feeling. Suggestion: Use past tense for past events, use correct pronouns for objects, choose verbs that match actions (wear for helmet), and use natural expressions for sensations (felt like I could fly).
× I think so because in my country most of people is, uh, young children, so we don't driver the car every day.
✓ I think so because in my country most people are young, so we don't drive cars every day.
Issues: 'most of people is' is incorrect — use 'most people are' (subject-verb agreement and unnecessary 'of'); 'young children' probably intended 'young' or 'young people'; 'driver the car' wrong verb form and article — should be 'drive cars'. Suggestion: Use 'most people are' for general statements, use base verb 'drive' after 'we', and use plural noun 'cars' for general frequency statements.
× And so we, uh, agreed few children always, uh, ride together.
✓ And so, a few children often ride together.
Issues: 'agreed few children always, ride together' has wrong word order and wrong verb 'agreed'. Use 'a few children often ride together' to convey frequency; include article 'a' before 'few' when meaning some. Suggestion: Use adverb placement before main verb ('often ride') and correct lexical choice ('agreed' -> no verb needed or use 'so a few children often ride together').