Part 1
Giám khảo
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Thí sinh
Yes, in my childhood I had a bike and my grandfather, my grandmother bought for me in my birthday and I very like and after years, after five years I had a bike.
Giám khảo
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Thí sinh
Yes, let me start by talking about in my country bicycles are very popular. Also every youth have an open bicycle I think and also in the weekends app for use and the young people used ride bikes.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Điểm: 48.0Gợi ý: Be concise and clear: start with a direct topic sentence, then give one or two specific supporting details using correct tense and linking words. Correct grammar (past tense) and word order are important. Avoid repetition and unnecessary phrases.
Ví dụ: Yes, I did. My grandparents bought me a bicycle for my tenth birthday, and I loved riding it around the neighborhood. Over the next few years I used it every day to visit friends and play in the park.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Điểm: 52.0Gợi ý: Answer directly, then support with specific reasons or examples. Use correct subject-verb agreement and clearer linking words (for example, "also", "for instance", "on weekends"). Keep sentences short and accurate.
Ví dụ: Yes, bicycles are very popular in my country. For example, many young people use bikes to commute to school or work, and on weekends families often cycle together in parks or on dedicated bike paths.
× Yes, in my childhood I had a bike and my grandfather, my grandmother bought for me in my birthday and I very like and after years, after five years I had a bike.
✓ Yes, in my childhood I had a bike that my grandfather and my grandmother bought for me for my birthday, and I liked it very much. After five years I got another bike.
Issues: incorrect pronoun/possessive and object use and sentence structure. 'my grandfather, my grandmother bought for me in my birthday' uses incorrect word order and missing conjunctions and articles; rewrite as 'that my grandfather and my grandmother bought for me for my birthday'. 'I very like' is incorrect word order and verb form; use past tense 'I liked it very much' because the context is past. 'after years, after five years I had a bike' is awkward and unclear; use 'After five years I got another bike.' Suggestion: keep consistent past tense, use correct object pronouns ('it' for the bike), correct preposition for occasions ('for my birthday'), and place adverbs after the verb or use 'very much'. Note: This correction addresses pronoun use, verb tense and sentence structure but follows only the listed grammar problem types.
× Yes, let me start by talking about in my country bicycles are very popular.
✓ Yes, let me start by saying that in my country bicycles are very popular.
Issue: awkward verb choice and word order. 'start by talking about in my country' is ungrammatical; use 'start by saying that' to introduce a statement. The present tense 'are' is correct for a general fact, so adjust phrasing for clarity. Suggestion: use 'start by saying that' or 'let me begin by saying that' and keep 'bicycles are very popular.'
× Also every youth have an open bicycle I think and also in the weekends app for use and the young people used ride bikes.
✓ Also, every young person has a bicycle, I think, and on the weekends many young people ride bikes for recreation.
Issues: 'every youth have' mixes singular 'every' with plural verb 'have' — use singular: 'every young person has'. 'open bicycle' is unclear; likely 'a bicycle' or 'a bike'. 'in the weekends' should be 'on the weekends' (preposition error) and 'used ride bikes' is wrong tense and form — use present 'ride bikes' for habitual action. Suggestion: match subject and verb number, use 'every young person' or 'every youth' with correct verb, use 'on the weekends' for recurring time, and use present simple for habitual actions.