Part 1
Giám khảo
Do you like singing? Why?
Thí sinh
Do you like singing? Why?
Giám khảo
Have you ever learnt how to sing?
Thí sinh
Have you ever learn how to sing?
Giám khảo
Who do you want to sing for?
Thí sinh
Who do you want to sing for?
Giám khảo
Do you think singing can bring happiness to people?
Thí sinh
Do you sing? Singing can bring happiness to people.
Do you like singing? Why?
Điểm: 10.0Gợi ý: In English (Cambodia), you should answer the question directly instead of repeating it. Start with a clear opinion, then give a reason. For example, say 'Yes, I like singing because it helps me relax and express my feelings.'
Ví dụ: Yes, I like singing because it helps me relax and express my feelings.
Have you ever learnt how to sing?
Điểm: 10.0Gợi ý: Avoid repeating the question. Answer directly with correct grammar. For example, say 'Yes, I have learnt how to sing through music classes at school.'
Ví dụ: Yes, I have learnt how to sing through music classes at school.
Who do you want to sing for?
Điểm: 10.0Gợi ý: Do not repeat the question. Give a clear answer with supporting details. For example, 'I want to sing for my family because they always support me.'
Ví dụ: I want to sing for my family because they always support me.
Do you think singing can bring happiness to people?
Điểm: 15.0Gợi ý: Answer the question directly and clearly. Use linking words to connect ideas. For example, 'Yes, I think singing can bring happiness to people because it expresses emotions and creates joy.'
Ví dụ: Yes, I think singing can bring happiness to people because it expresses emotions and creates joy.
× Have you ever learn how to sing?
✓ Have you ever learnt how to sing?
The verb 'learn' should be in the past participle form 'learnt' after 'have you ever' to correctly form the present perfect tense. In English, after 'have/has', the past participle form is required to indicate an action that happened at an unspecified time before now.
× Do you sing? Singing can bring happiness to people.
✓ Do you think singing can bring happiness to people?
The student's response 'Do you sing?' does not directly answer the examiner's question 'Do you think singing can bring happiness to people?'. The question is about opinion, so the correct verb phrase is 'Do you think'. Also, the original sentence is grammatically correct but does not fit the question's intent. The correction aligns the response with the question's meaning.