Part 1
Examiner
Did you like going to parks as a child?
Candidate
Yes, I did like to go to park when I'm our children when I was young there. That's my memory. There is a lot of umm, things that I can play in the parks, for example, like umm flying and also I and.
Examiner
Do you still like going to parks now?
Candidate
Umm, I would say no. Now I'm already an adolescent. There's a lot of children in the playground, which makes me like not fit in this at atmosphere and area. And also I think it's quite embarrassed.
Examiner
Would you like to see more parks in your city?
Candidate
Well, undoubtedly, I think it's OK cares. All of us know there's more children. They need to have a place to like for their like wasting their energy and also it's the I.
Examiner
Are there any parks you want to go to in the future?
Candidate
Yes, definitely. Uh, for my city, I live in Hong Kong, there's a lot of Novo Novotite Park in Hong Kong, like near the, especially near the sea, the place that makes me feel chill and I can like talk with my friend in that atmosphere.
Did you like going to parks as a child?
Score: 45.0Suggestion: Be clear and concise: start with a direct topic sentence, avoid hesitations and fragmented phrases, and give one or two specific supporting details. Use correct tense and simple vocabulary rather than filler words.
Example: Yes, I loved going to parks when I was a child. I remember playing on swings and slides with my friends, which made those afternoons very fun and memorable.
Do you still like going to parks now?
Score: 50.0Suggestion: Give a direct answer and a clear reason using natural phrasing and linking words. Avoid awkward word choices and explain briefly why you feel that way.
Example: No, not really. As a teenager, I often feel out of place in playgrounds because they are full of younger children, so I usually prefer quieter outdoor spaces.
Would you like to see more parks in your city?
Score: 40.0Suggestion: Answer directly and organize your ideas: state your opinion, then give two specific reasons with linking words. Avoid unclear phrases and be specific about benefits of more parks.
Example: Yes, I would. More parks would give children safe places to play and help families spend time outdoors. Additionally, parks improve community health by providing space for exercise and relaxation.
Are there any parks you want to go to in the future?
Score: 55.0Suggestion: Be specific about which park and why. Use clear descriptive language and link reasons (e.g., location, activities, atmosphere). Reduce hesitations and correct small vocabulary errors.
Example: Yes, I would like to visit seaside parks in Hong Kong, such as the promenade near Victoria Harbour. I enjoy the sea breeze and relaxed atmosphere there, which is perfect for chatting with friends and unwinding.
× Yes, I did like to go to park when I'm our children when I was young there.
✓ Yes, I liked going to parks when I was a child.
The original mixes tenses and has incorrect pronouns and articles. Use simple past 'liked' for past habit. Use 'going to parks' (plural) or 'going to the park' and 'when I was a child' is the correct phrase. Avoid mixing present 'I'm' and 'when I was young'. Suggestion: Use consistent past tense and correct noun forms (child, park/parks).
× There is a lot of umm, things that I can play in the parks, for example, like umm flying and also I and.
✓ There were many things to play on in the parks, for example swings and slides.
In past context use 'were' not 'is' and 'many' or 'a lot of' with countable plural 'things'. 'Flying' is unclear; likely 'swings'. Remove incomplete fragment 'and also I and.' Suggestion: Use clear, countable nouns and past tense 'were'.
× Umm, I would say no. Now I'm already an adolescent.
✓ Umm, I would say no. Now I am an adolescent.
Mixing 'already' is acceptable but 'I'm already an adolescent' is colloquial; keep 'I am an adolescent' for clarity. Tense is present, which fits current state. 'Would say' is fine as modal hedging. Suggestion: Use 'I am an adolescent' for clearer present description.
× There's a lot of children in the playground, which makes me like not fit in this at atmosphere and area.
✓ There are many children in the playground, which makes me feel out of place in that atmosphere.
Use 'there are' for plural 'children' (subject-verb agreement). 'Like not fit in this at atmosphere and area' is ungrammatical; 'feel out of place in that atmosphere' conveys intended meaning. Replace 'a lot of' with 'many' or 'a lot of children' and ensure verb agrees. Suggestion: Use correct verb agreement and idiomatic expression 'feel out of place'.
× And also I think it's quite embarrassed.
✓ Also, I think it's quite embarrassing.
'Embarrassed' describes a person; 'embarrassing' describes a situation. The speaker refers to the situation (going to parks), so use the adjective 'embarrassing'. Suggestion: Choose the correct adjective form based on whether the subject causes the feeling or experiences it.
× Well, undoubtedly, I think it's OK cares.
✓ Well, undoubtedly, I think it's OK—parks are useful.
Original is obscure: 'OK cares' is ungrammatical. Clarify by stating the idea: parks are useful or beneficial. Keep present tense for general opinion. Suggestion: Express opinion clearly with a subject and predicate.
× All of us know there's more children.
✓ We all know there are more children.
'There's' (there is) is incorrect for plural; use 'there are'. Also reorder to 'We all know' for natural phrasing. 'More' without comparison is odd but acceptable if context implies increasing numbers; otherwise 'many children' is better. Suggestion: Use 'there are' for plural and clear quantifier like 'many' if not comparing.
× They need to have a place to like for their like wasting their energy and also it's the I.
✓ They need a place to burn off their energy, and it's important for them.
Original uses incorrect and redundant prepositions/phrases ('to like for their like wasting'). Use idiomatic 'a place to burn off their energy'. The fragment 'it's the I' is meaningless; replace with 'it's important for them.' Suggestion: Use idiomatic verbs (burn off) and clear clauses; avoid filler 'like'.
× Yes, definitely. Uh, for my city, I live in Hong Kong, there's a lot of Novo Novotite Park in Hong Kong, like near the, especially near the sea, the place that makes me feel chill and I can like talk with my friend in that atmosphere.
✓ Yes, definitely. In my city, Hong Kong, there are many Novotny parks, especially those near the sea; those places make me feel relaxed and I can talk with my friends there.
Multiple issues: use 'In my city' rather than 'for my city'. Subject-verb agreement: 'there are many parks' for plural. Proper noun likely 'Novotny' or 'Novotie' needs consistent form; use plural 'parks'. 'Make me feel chill' is informal; use 'relaxed'. Use 'friends' plural if talking generally. Replace 'in that atmosphere' with 'there'. Suggestion: Use correct articles, plural forms for parks/friends, and idiomatic adjectives like 'relaxed'.