Part 1
Giám khảo
Do you like eating chocolate? Why or why not?
Thí sinh
I'm a big fan of chocolate because I of it's rich and creamy taste, which is both comfort, comforting and satisfying. For example, after a long day, having a bit of dark chocolate helped me realize it boosts my mood. Additionally, chocolate often reminds me of special occasions.
Giám khảo
How often do you eat chocolate?
Thí sinh
I usually eat chocolate once or twice a week, mostly as a small treat after meals. For example, I enjoy having a bit of dark chocolate because it satisfies my sweet tooth without being too heavy. It seems to occasionally help me relax and push my mood.
Giám khảo
Did you often eat chocolate when you were a kid?
Thí sinh
Yes, I used to eat chocolate quite often when I was a child. It was one of my favorite treats, especially during holidays and birthdays. I think this will taste in smooth taste too. Made it very appealing to me back there.
Giám khảo
Why do you think chocolate is popular around the world?
Thí sinh
Chocolate is a popular goodbye primarily because of each rich sweet taste and that appeals to people of all ages. Additionally, chocolate is often associated with celebrations and comfort making. It is go to treat during special occasions of stressful times.
Giám khảo
What's your favourite flavour of chocolate?
Thí sinh
My favorite color of chocolate is dark chocolate with a hint of orange. I enjoy it because there's light citrus taste complements the rich, slightly bitter flour of the dark chocolate, making it more interesting.
Giám khảo
Do you think it is good to use chocolate as gifts to others?
Thí sinh
Yes, in my opinion using chocolate as a gift is a great idea. Chocolate is widely left and can shoot many occasions making it a thoroughfull and enjoyable present. For example giving chocolate during holidays or celebration after.
Do you like eating chocolate? Why or why not?
Điểm: 65.0Gợi ý: Your answer is generally relevant but contains some grammatical errors and redundancy. Try to avoid repeating similar words like 'comfort' and 'comforting'. Also, ensure correct grammar such as 'because of its' instead of 'because I of it's'. Use linking words to connect ideas smoothly.
Ví dụ: I really enjoy eating chocolate because of its rich and creamy taste, which is both comforting and satisfying. For instance, after a long day, having some dark chocolate helps to boost my mood. Moreover, chocolate often reminds me of special occasions, making it even more enjoyable.
How often do you eat chocolate?
Điểm: 70.0Gợi ý: Your answer is clear but could be improved by correcting awkward phrases like 'push my mood' and by using more precise linking words. Also, avoid repeating similar ideas and try to be more concise.
Ví dụ: I usually eat chocolate once or twice a week, mostly as a small treat after meals. For example, I enjoy dark chocolate because it satisfies my sweet tooth without feeling too heavy. Additionally, it helps me to relax and improve my mood.
Did you often eat chocolate when you were a kid?
Điểm: 50.0Gợi ý: Your answer is relevant but contains unclear and incorrect phrases such as 'I think this will taste in smooth taste too' and 'Made it very appealing to me back there'. Try to express your ideas clearly and use complete sentences. Also, add linking words to improve coherence.
Ví dụ: Yes, I used to eat chocolate quite often when I was a child. It was one of my favourite treats, especially during holidays and birthdays. I loved its smooth texture and sweet taste, which made it very appealing to me back then.
Why do you think chocolate is popular around the world?
Điểm: 45.0Gợi ý: Your answer has several grammatical errors and unclear phrases such as 'popular goodbye' and 'comfort making'. Try to use correct vocabulary and sentence structures. Also, use linking words to connect your ideas logically.
Ví dụ: Chocolate is popular worldwide mainly because of its rich and sweet taste, which appeals to people of all ages. Furthermore, it is often associated with celebrations and provides comfort, making it a go-to treat during special occasions or stressful times.
What's your favourite flavour of chocolate?
Điểm: 55.0Gợi ý: Your answer is relevant but contains errors such as 'favorite color' instead of 'favourite flavour', and 'flour' instead of 'flavour'. Also, the sentence structure can be improved for clarity and coherence.
Ví dụ: My favourite flavour of chocolate is dark chocolate with a hint of orange. I enjoy it because the light citrus taste complements the rich, slightly bitter flavour of the dark chocolate, making it more interesting.
Do you think it is good to use chocolate as gifts to others?
Điểm: 40.0Gợi ý: Your answer has several unclear and incorrect phrases such as 'widely left', 'can shoot many occasions', and 'thoroughfull'. Try to use correct vocabulary and complete sentences. Also, provide clear examples and use linking words to improve coherence.
Ví dụ: Yes, I believe giving chocolate as a gift is a great idea. Chocolate is widely appreciated and suitable for many occasions, making it a thoughtful and enjoyable present. For example, people often give chocolate during holidays or celebrations.
× I'm a big fan of chocolate because I of it's rich and creamy taste, which is both comfort, comforting and satisfying.
✓ I'm a big fan of chocolate because of its rich and creamy taste, which is both comforting and satisfying.
The sentence incorrectly uses 'I of it's' instead of 'because of its'. 'It's' is a contraction for 'it is', but here the possessive pronoun 'its' is needed. Also, 'comfort' is incorrectly used as an adjective; 'comforting' is correct. The phrase 'both comfort, comforting' is incorrect; it should be 'both comforting and satisfying'.
× For example, after a long day, having a bit of dark chocolate helped me realize it boosts my mood.
✓ For example, after a long day, having a bit of dark chocolate helps me realize it boosts my mood.
The verb 'helped' is in past tense, but the context suggests a habitual action, so present tense 'helps' is appropriate. This aligns with the present tense 'boosts' later in the sentence.
× I usually eat chocolate once or twice a week, mostly as a small treat after meals. For example, I enjoy having a bit of dark chocolate because it satisfies my sweet tooth without being too heavy. It seems to occasionally help me relax and push my mood.
✓ I usually eat chocolate once or twice a week, mostly as a small treat after meals. For example, I enjoy having a bit of dark chocolate because it satisfies my sweet tooth without being too heavy. It seems to occasionally help me relax and lift my mood.
The phrase 'push my mood' is incorrect; the correct expression is 'lift my mood' meaning to improve one's mood.
× I think this will taste in smooth taste too. Made it very appealing to me back there.
✓ I think it had a smooth taste too, which made it very appealing to me back then.
The original sentences are fragmented and incorrectly structured. 'Will taste in smooth taste' is incorrect; 'had a smooth taste' is appropriate past tense. 'Made it very appealing to me back there' is a fragment; combining into one sentence with 'which made it very appealing to me back then' corrects the structure and tense.
× Chocolate is a popular goodbye primarily because of each rich sweet taste and that appeals to people of all ages.
✓ Chocolate is a popular treat primarily because of its rich sweet taste that appeals to people of all ages.
'Goodbye' is incorrect; the intended word is 'treat'. 'Each' is incorrect; 'its' is the correct possessive pronoun referring to chocolate. The phrase 'and that appeals' is better as 'that appeals' to connect properly.
× Additionally, chocolate is often associated with celebrations and comfort making. It is go to treat during special occasions of stressful times.
✓ Additionally, chocolate is often associated with celebrations and comfort, making it a go-to treat during special occasions or stressful times.
The phrase 'comfort making' is incorrect; it should be 'comfort, making' to connect the ideas properly. 'It is go to treat' is missing hyphens and an article; correct form is 'a go-to treat'. 'Of stressful times' should be 'or stressful times' to indicate alternatives.
× My favorite color of chocolate is dark chocolate with a hint of orange. I enjoy it because there's light citrus taste complements the rich, slightly bitter flour of the dark chocolate, making it more interesting.
✓ My favorite flavour of chocolate is dark chocolate with a hint of orange. I enjoy it because the light citrus taste complements the rich, slightly bitter flavour of the dark chocolate, making it more interesting.
'Color' is incorrect; 'flavour' is the correct word when talking about taste. 'There's light citrus taste' is missing an article; 'the light citrus taste' is correct. 'Flour' is a misspelling of 'flavour'.
× Yes, in my opinion using chocolate as a gift is a great idea. Chocolate is widely left and can shoot many occasions making it a thoroughfull and enjoyable present. For example giving chocolate during holidays or celebration after.
✓ Yes, in my opinion, using chocolate as a gift is a great idea. Chocolate is widely liked and can suit many occasions, making it a thoughtful and enjoyable present. For example, giving chocolate during holidays or celebrations.
'Widely left' is incorrect; the intended phrase is 'widely liked'. 'Can shoot many occasions' is incorrect; 'can suit many occasions' is correct. 'Thoroughfull' is a misspelling of 'thoughtful'. 'Celebration after' is incomplete; 'celebrations' is correct and the sentence is adjusted for clarity.