Part 1
Examiner
What is your favourite food?
Candidate
All are my favorite foods is banh MI is a especially in Vietnam.
Examiner
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Candidate
The kind of food I like when I was young is Snake is so yummy.
Examiner
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Candidate
Oh, I, uh, eat the spring wrong. Uh, in, uh, this year it's high of four, uh, and uh, several days is, uh, flow.
Examiner
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Candidate
No, my favorite food in ocean, uh, since I was a Jew, uh, I really like, uh, my favorite foods.
What is your favourite food?
Score: 42.0Suggestion: Cải thiện ngữ pháp và trật tự từ, nói rõ ràng chủ đề chính trước rồi thêm chi tiết ngắn gọn. Tránh lặp từ và sửa lỗi danh từ số ít/số nhiều, mạo từ và giới từ. Nên dùng tối đa 3-4 câu tự nhiên và có liên kết (e.g., "actually", "especially").
Example: My favourite food is banh mi, especially the version from Vietnam. I love its crusty bread and savory fillings, such as grilled pork and pickled vegetables. It’s cheap, convenient and full of flavor, so I eat it often.
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Score: 28.0Suggestion: Nên dùng thì quá khứ phù hợp và tránh nội dung gây sốc; nếu học sinh muốn nói về món lạ, hãy giải thích ngắn lý do. Trình bày một câu chủ đề rõ ràng, sau đó nêu lý do và kỷ niệm liên quan, dùng liên từ như "because" hoặc "when" để liên kết ý.
Example: When I was young, I used to enjoy eating snake occasionally because it was a local specialty in my hometown. I remember my family preparing it with strong spices, which made it taste unique and memorable.
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Score: 20.0Suggestion: Cần trả lời trực tiếp câu hỏi về sự khác biệt theo mùa; sử dụng cấu trúc đơn giản, tránh ngập ngừng và câu lộn xộn. Nên mở đầu bằng một câu chủ đề như "Yes, I do" hoặc "No, I don't", sau đó giải thích ngắn gọn với ví dụ cụ thể và từ nối như "for example" hoặc "in winter".
Example: Yes, I eat different foods depending on the season. For example, in winter I prefer hot soups and stews to stay warm, while in summer I like light salads and fresh fruits to feel refreshed.
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Score: 22.0Suggestion: Trả lời rõ ràng "Yes" hoặc "No" và giải thích lý do một cách mạch lạc. Tránh lỗi phát âm và từ vựng sai (ví dụ "since I was a child" chứ không phải "since I was a Jew"). Nêu thêm 1-2 lý do cụ thể hoặc ví dụ và dùng từ nối như "because" hoặc "so" để liên kết ý.
Example: No, my favourite food hasn’t changed since I was a child. I have always loved seafood because I grew up near the coast and my family often cooked fish and shrimp, so those flavors feel familiar and comforting.
× All are my favorite foods is banh MI is a especially in Vietnam.
✓ All foods are my favorites, but banh mi is my favorite, especially in Vietnam.
The sentence has multiple errors: incorrect word order and redundant verbs, article/capitalization issues, and subject-verb agreement. 'All are my favorite foods' should be 'All foods are my favorites' or better 'I like many foods.' The phrase 'is banh MI is a especially in Vietnam' contains two verbs 'is' and wrong article placement; use 'banh mi is my favorite, especially in Vietnam.' Also 'banh mi' is not capitalized. Suggestion: simplify the sentence to a clear subject-verb-object structure and place modifiers like 'especially in Vietnam' at the end.
× The kind of food I like when I was young is Snake is so yummy.
✓ The kind of food I liked when I was young was snake; it was so yummy.
The question asks about the past, so verbs should be in the past tense. 'I like when I was young' mixes present 'like' with past 'was'; change to 'I liked.' The sentence also repeats 'is' and needs punctuation or a conjunction. Use past tense consistently: 'I liked... was' and separate clauses: 'snake; it was so yummy.' Also 'snake' should be lowercase unless a proper noun. Suggestion: keep tense consistent and avoid repeating the verb 'is.'
× Oh, I, uh, eat the spring wrong. Uh, in, uh, this year it's high of four, uh, and uh, several days is, uh, flow.
✓ Oh, I usually eat different foods in spring. This year the temperature was as high as four degrees, and for several days it stayed that way.
The original is disfluent and contains incorrect word choices and prepositions ('eat the spring wrong' is ungrammatical). 'Eat different foods in spring' fits the question about seasonal eating. The second sentence tries to describe weather: 'it's high of four' should be 'the temperature was as high as four degrees' and 'several days is flow' is unclear; 'it stayed that way' or 'it was like that for several days' is correct. Suggestion: answer succinctly, use correct prepositions ('in spring'), and use clear weather expressions ('as high as', 'for several days').
× No, my favorite food in ocean, uh, since I was a Jew, uh, I really like, uh, my favorite foods.
✓ No, my favorite food has not changed since I was a child; I still like the same foods, especially seafood.
The question asks about change since childhood, so present perfect 'has not changed' is appropriate. 'My favorite food in ocean' is ungrammatical—likely intended 'seafood' or 'foods from the ocean.' 'Since I was a Jew' is incorrect and possibly a miswording for 'child.' Replace with 'since I was a child.' Avoid repetition 'I really like my favorite foods.' Suggestion: use present perfect for changes over time and choose correct nouns ('seafood') and neutral phrasing ('child').