Part 1
Giám khảo
Do you like eating chocolate? Why or why not?
Thí sinh
Yes, I absolutely love chocolate because it's rich and satisfying taste. It's simply irresistible. It's a nice treat when I want something sweet or comforting. Plus, chocolate is known to release endorphins which make people feel happy.
Giám khảo
How often do you eat chocolate?
Thí sinh
I consume chocolate as a little treat a few times a week but I try not to already eat to maintain a healthy diet despite trying to limit them. It's my go to snakes, especially when I'm stressed or need a quick energy boost.
Giám khảo
Did you often eat chocolate when you were a kid?
Thí sinh
Yes, I absolutely loved it quite often as a child and would eat it whenever I had the chance. For example, AVC chocolate was a common snake and a real treat for me because I always had them with me and shared them with friends after school.
Giám khảo
Why do you think chocolate is popular around the world?
Thí sinh
I think its popularity can be attributed to its rich and sweet taste as well as comes in many forms and flavors which caters to different preferences. Not only days, also due to cultural significance linked to celebrations and gifts. Chocolate symbolized affection and appreciation as a gift on specific occasions.
Giám khảo
What's your favourite flavour of chocolate?
Thí sinh
I really like dark chocolate, especially when it has not. It's less sweet and has a sophisticated taste which makes me feel a bit healthier about it. Additionally, mint chocolate is refreshing and perfect after meals, so flavored chocolates are fun to try.
Giám khảo
Do you think it is good to use chocolate as gifts to others?
Thí sinh
Yes, I believe chocolate is an excellent gift choice because it's a universally loved St. and it's also simple and affordable. Aside from that, chocolate is often associated with special occasions such as holidays or birthdays, adding a festive touch to the gift.
Do you like eating chocolate? Why or why not?
Điểm: 85.0Gợi ý: 답변이 자연스럽고 효과적이지만, 문법적 오류(예: 'it's rich and satisfying taste' -> 'its rich and satisfying taste')를 수정하고, 문장 길이를 5문장 이내로 유지하는 것이 좋습니다. 또한, 연결어를 사용하여 문장 간 논리적 흐름을 강화하세요.
Ví dụ: Yes, I absolutely love chocolate because of its rich and satisfying taste. It is simply irresistible and a nice treat when I want something sweet or comforting. Moreover, chocolate releases endorphins, which make people feel happy.
How often do you eat chocolate?
Điểm: 70.0Gợi ý: 답변에 문법적 오류와 어색한 표현이 있습니다('already eat', 'go to snakes'). 문장을 명확하고 간결하게 수정하고, 연결어를 사용해 문장 흐름을 자연스럽게 만드세요.
Ví dụ: I eat chocolate a few times a week as a small treat, but I try to limit it to maintain a healthy diet. It is my go-to snack, especially when I feel stressed or need a quick energy boost.
Did you often eat chocolate when you were a kid?
Điểm: 75.0Gợi ý: 답변에 오타('snake' 대신 'snack')와 문장 구조 개선이 필요합니다. 구체적인 예시를 포함한 문장을 명확하게 표현하고, 연결어를 활용해 자연스러운 흐름을 만드세요.
Ví dụ: Yes, I loved chocolate often as a child and ate it whenever I had the chance. For example, AVC chocolate was a common snack and a real treat because I always had some with me to share with friends after school.
Why do you think chocolate is popular around the world?
Điểm: 80.0Gợi ý: 답변에 문법적 오류와 어색한 표현('Not only days')가 있습니다. 문장을 명확하게 다듬고, 연결어를 사용해 논리적 흐름을 강화하세요.
Ví dụ: I think chocolate's popularity is due to its rich and sweet taste, and because it comes in many forms and flavors that cater to different preferences. Additionally, it has cultural significance linked to celebrations and gifts. Chocolate often symbolizes affection and appreciation on special occasions.
What's your favourite flavour of chocolate?
Điểm: 75.0Gợi ý: 답변에 불완전한 문장('especially when it has not')과 문법 오류가 있습니다. 문장을 완성하고 명확하게 표현하며, 연결어를 사용해 문장 간 흐름을 자연스럽게 만드세요.
Ví dụ: I really like dark chocolate because it is less sweet and has a sophisticated taste, which makes me feel a bit healthier about it. Additionally, mint chocolate is refreshing and perfect after meals. Therefore, I enjoy trying different flavored chocolates.
Do you think it is good to use chocolate as gifts to others?
Điểm: 80.0Gợi ý: 답변에 오타('St.' 대신 'treat' 또는 'gift')와 문장 구조 개선이 필요합니다. 문장을 명확하게 다듬고, 연결어를 사용해 자연스러운 흐름을 만드세요.
Ví dụ: Yes, I believe chocolate is an excellent gift choice because it is universally loved and also simple and affordable. Moreover, chocolate is often associated with special occasions such as holidays or birthdays, which adds a festive touch to the gift.
× Yes, I absolutely love chocolate because it's rich and satisfying taste.
✓ Yes, I absolutely love chocolate because of its rich and satisfying taste.
The original sentence incorrectly uses 'it's' (it is) instead of the possessive pronoun 'its' to describe the taste of chocolate. 'Its' is the correct possessive form to indicate that the taste belongs to chocolate.
× I consume chocolate as a little treat a few times a week but I try not to already eat to maintain a healthy diet despite trying to limit them.
✓ I consume chocolate as a little treat a few times a week, but I try not to eat too much to maintain a healthy diet despite trying to limit it.
The sentence has incorrect pronoun usage and awkward phrasing. 'Already eat' is incorrect; 'eat too much' is appropriate. Also, 'them' refers to chocolate (uncountable here), so 'it' is the correct pronoun. The sentence is also missing a comma before 'but'.
× It's my go to snakes, especially when I'm stressed or need a quick energy boost.
✓ It's my go-to snack, especially when I'm stressed or need a quick energy boost.
The phrase 'go to snakes' is incorrect. The correct expression is 'go-to snack' meaning a preferred or usual choice. Also, 'go-to' should be hyphenated as a compound adjective.
× Yes, I absolutely loved it quite often as a child and would eat it whenever I had the chance.
✓ Yes, I absolutely loved it and ate it quite often as a child whenever I had the chance.
The adverb 'quite often' should modify the verb 'ate' rather than 'loved'. The original sentence places 'quite often' awkwardly after 'loved it'. Also, 'would eat' is acceptable but 'ate' fits better for clarity here.
× For example, AVC chocolate was a common snake and a real treat for me because I always had them with me and shared them with friends after school.
✓ For example, AVC chocolate was a common snack and a real treat for me because I always had it with me and shared it with friends after school.
'Snake' is a misspelling of 'snack'. Also, 'chocolate' is singular and uncountable here, so 'them' should be replaced with 'it'.
× I think its popularity can be attributed to its rich and sweet taste as well as comes in many forms and flavors which caters to different preferences.
✓ I think its popularity can be attributed to its rich and sweet taste, as well as the fact that it comes in many forms and flavors which cater to different preferences.
The original sentence lacks proper structure after 'as well as'. The phrase 'comes in many forms' needs a subject 'it' and the verb 'cater' should agree with the plural subject 'forms and flavors'. Adding 'the fact that' clarifies the sentence.
× Not only days, also due to cultural significance linked to celebrations and gifts.
✓ Not only that, but also due to cultural significance linked to celebrations and gifts.
The phrase 'Not only days' is incorrect and unclear. The correct expression is 'Not only that, but also' to add another reason. The original sentence is a fragment and needs to be connected properly.
× Chocolate symbolized affection and appreciation as a gift on specific occasions.
✓ Chocolate symbolizes affection and appreciation as a gift on specific occasions.
The sentence discusses a general truth or ongoing fact, so the present tense 'symbolizes' is more appropriate than the past tense 'symbolized'.
× I really like dark chocolate, especially when it has not.
✓ I really like dark chocolate, especially when it is not sweet.
The phrase 'especially when it has not' is incomplete and unclear. It likely intends to say 'especially when it is not sweet' to describe the characteristic of dark chocolate.
× It's less sweet and has a sophisticated taste which makes me feel a bit healthier about it.
✓ It's less sweet and has a sophisticated taste, which makes me feel a bit healthier about it.
A comma is needed before 'which' to separate the relative clause. The rest of the sentence is correct.
× Additionally, mint chocolate is refreshing and perfect after meals, so flavored chocolates are fun to try.
✓ Additionally, mint chocolate is refreshing and perfect after meals, so flavored chocolates are fun to try.
This sentence is grammatically correct and needs no correction.
× Yes, I believe chocolate is an excellent gift choice because it's a universally loved St. and it's also simple and affordable.
✓ Yes, I believe chocolate is an excellent gift choice because it's universally loved and it's also simple and affordable.
The phrase 'universally loved St.' is incorrect and unclear. It likely intended to say 'universally loved' without 'St.'. Removing 'St.' corrects the sentence.
× Aside from that, chocolate is often associated with special occasions such as holidays or birthdays, adding a festive touch to the gift.
✓ Aside from that, chocolate is often associated with special occasions such as holidays or birthdays, adding a festive touch to the gift.
This sentence is grammatically correct and needs no correction.