Part 1
Giám khảo
Are you good at memorising things?
Thí sinh
Well, to be honest, I am very bad at memorizing things, I guess because I I really have a bad memory. So I think that because the other day when I went to the other room to take things, then I.
Giám khảo
Have you ever forgotten something important?
Thí sinh
Yes, I have forgotten something very important. And that was my father's birthday. Not only me, all my family, uh, forgot it, uh, forgotten that. And uh, uh, among the family members, I was the one to remember, but umm, I forgot that, which was very important.
Giám khảo
What do you need to remember in your daily life?
Thí sinh
Uh, in daily life, I would say that, uh, remaining organized and spending the most of your time, uh, in a productive way is important because, uh, it helps to get the better healthy lifestyle and, uh, and reduces our stress.
Giám khảo
How do you remember important things?
Thí sinh
So I am very bad at remembering things so I usually write it down in my diary at night when I'm sleeping. When I'm about to sleep, sorry. I plan all my day before the day comes up and I see that diary and focuses focus on important work.
Are you good at memorising things?
Điểm: 55.0Gợi ý: Your answer is incomplete and a bit repetitive. Try to give a clear and complete response with a topic sentence and supporting details without repeating words. Use linking words to make your answer coherent.
Ví dụ: Honestly, I am not very good at memorising things because I often forget details quickly. For example, the other day I went to another room to get something but forgot what it was. This shows that my memory is not very reliable.
Have you ever forgotten something important?
Điểm: 60.0Gợi ý: Your answer has good content but is a bit unclear and repetitive. Try to organize your answer with a clear topic sentence and use linking words to connect ideas smoothly. Avoid filler words and repetition.
Ví dụ: Yes, I once forgot my father's birthday, which was very important. Surprisingly, all my family members forgot it as well. Although I was supposed to remember it, I failed, which made me feel very bad.
What do you need to remember in your daily life?
Điểm: 70.0Gợi ý: Your answer is relevant but has many hesitations and some grammar issues. Try to speak more fluently and clearly, and use linking words to connect your ideas logically.
Ví dụ: In daily life, I need to remember to stay organized and use my time productively because this helps me maintain a healthy lifestyle and reduces stress.
How do you remember important things?
Điểm: 65.0Gợi ý: Your answer has good ideas but is a bit confusing and repetitive. Try to structure your answer clearly with a topic sentence and supporting details, and avoid repeating words.
Ví dụ: Since I am not good at remembering things, I usually write important tasks in my diary before going to sleep. Then, I review my diary the next day to focus on my important work.
× I really have a bad memory.
✓ I really have a bad memory.
No correction needed here as 'memory' is correctly used in singular form.
× So I think that because the other day when I went to the other room to take things, then I.
✓ So I think that the other day when I went to the other room to take things, I forgot what I needed.
The original sentence is incomplete and lacks a main verb or conclusion, making it a sentence structure error. The correction completes the thought clearly.
× Not only me, all my family, uh, forgot it, uh, forgotten that.
✓ Not only me, all my family forgot it.
The phrase 'forgotten that' is incorrect here because 'forgotten' is a past participle and needs an auxiliary verb. The simple past 'forgot' is appropriate. Also, 'Not only me' should be followed by a verb to complete the sentence.
× And uh, uh, among the family members, I was the one to remember, but umm, I forgot that, which was very important.
✓ And among the family members, I was the one who remembered, but I forgot it, which was very important.
The phrase 'the one to remember' is awkward; 'the one who remembered' is correct. Also, 'forgot that' should be 'forgot it' to refer back to the birthday properly.
× remaining organized and spending the most of your time, uh, in a productive way is important
✓ remaining organized and spending most of your time in a productive way is important
The phrase 'the most of your time' is incorrect; 'most of your time' is the correct quantifier usage without 'the'.
× it helps to get the better healthy lifestyle and, uh, and reduces our stress.
✓ it helps to achieve a better, healthier lifestyle and reduces our stress.
'Better healthy lifestyle' is incorrect; it should be 'better, healthier lifestyle' with correct adjective order and comparative forms.
× I usually write it down in my diary at night when I'm sleeping.
✓ I usually write it down in my diary at night before I go to sleep.
'When I'm sleeping' is incorrect because you cannot write while sleeping. The adverbial phrase is corrected to indicate the time before sleeping.
× I plan all my day before the day comes up and I see that diary and focuses focus on important work.
✓ I plan my whole day before it starts, and I see that diary and focus on important work.
'Plan all my day' is awkward; 'plan my whole day' is better. 'Before the day comes up' is unnatural; 'before it starts' is clearer. Also, 'focuses' should be 'focus' to agree with 'I'.