Part 1
Giám khảo
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Thí sinh
Yes I did. I had two bikes.
Giám khảo
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Thí sinh
Yes, Vice is popular in my country. Everyone can buy them.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Điểm: 68.0Gợi ý: Cần trả lời đầy đủ và tự nhiên hơn: mở đầu bằng câu chủ đề rõ ràng, sau đó cung cấp chi tiết cụ thể (ví dụ loại xe, ai cho, ký ức liên quan) và dùng liên từ để nối ý. Tránh câu quá ngắn và thiếu thông tin bổ sung.
Ví dụ: Yes, I did. I owned two bikes when I was a child: a small blue bicycle for riding around the neighborhood and a slightly larger one for longer trips to the park. I often rode them with my older brother, which helped me learn balance and confidence.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Điểm: 55.0Gợi ý: Cần sửa ngữ âm/lựa chọn từ và mở rộng ý: dùng từ chính xác (không phải 'Vice'), phát triển lý do cụ thể vì sao phổ biến (giá, giao thông, văn hóa), dùng liên từ để nối các lý do và tránh phát ngôn quá chung chung như 'everyone'.
Ví dụ: Yes, I think bicycles are quite popular in my country because they are affordable and practical for short trips. For example, many people use bikes to commute to work or school, and bike-sharing programs in cities have also increased their popularity.
× Yes, Vice is popular in my country. Everyone can buy them.
✓ Yes, bikes are popular in my country. Everyone can buy them.
The student used 'Vice' which is a misspelling/mistyped word instead of 'bikes'. This is a vocabulary/word-choice error rather than a tense or agreement issue. Correcting to 'bikes' matches the plural noun referenced earlier in the conversation and keeps subject-verb agreement ('bikes are'). Suggestion: Pay attention to spelling of key nouns and ensure they match the intended meaning; read your sentence aloud to catch mispronunciations that may cause misspelling.