Part 1
Examiner
Did you like going to parks as a child?
Candidate
Yes, I liked going to parks when I was a child 'cause they were honestly so much fun and open. I could run around and play with kids my age and umm, there were many nearby par nearby parks.
Examiner
Do you still like going to parks now?
Candidate
Yes, I still do like going to parks since it is a place to calm down and chill and parks are actually a good place to meditate as an as a a religious person.
Examiner
Would you like to see more parks in your city?
Candidate
Yes. In fact, we do not have many parks in my city. Uh, there are like one or two parks maximum and these parks are lacking a lot of utilities and chairs and stuff like that. So I hope we have more parks.
Examiner
Are there any parks you want to go to in the future?
Candidate
Yes, I want to go to Disneyland. It is located in America, so I need to buy a ticket 1st and then go I. So I need to actually afford it before I actually go. So I need to put some money in the savings account and yeah, I'll go there.
Did you like going to parks as a child?
Score: 70.0Suggestion: Be more concise and avoid fillers ("'cause", "um", repeated words). Start with a clear topic sentence, then give one or two specific supporting details. Correct small errors ("nearby par nearby parks" → "nearby parks"). Use a slightly more formal register for IELTS by replacing casual words like "honestly" with "really" or omitting them.
Example: I loved going to parks as a child because they were spacious and fun. For example, I often ran around with neighborhood children on the playground and we played games like tag and soccer until dusk.
Do you still like going to parks now?
Score: 60.0Suggestion: Avoid repetitions and hesitations ("as an as a a"). Give one clear main reason and support it with a specific detail. Use linking words such as "because" or "so" to connect ideas. Replace casual slang like "chill" with more appropriate words like "relax" or "unwind."
Example: Yes, I still enjoy going to parks because they help me relax and clear my mind. For instance, I often sit under a tree to read or meditate, which calms me after a busy day.
Would you like to see more parks in your city?
Score: 75.0Suggestion: Provide a clear topic sentence then give specific examples of what's missing (e.g., playgrounds, benches, lighting). Avoid fillers like "Uh" and vague phrases like "stuff like that." Mention one benefit of having more parks to strengthen your answer.
Example: Yes, I would. My city only has one or two small parks, and they often lack basics like benches, playground equipment, and proper lighting. More parks would give residents safe spaces for exercise and family activities.
Are there any parks you want to go to in the future?
Score: 65.0Suggestion: Disneyland is more of an amusement park—be precise in vocabulary. Remove repetitions ("actually" repeated) and hesitations. Structure the answer: state the park you want to visit, give a reason, and mention a concrete plan or timeline. Use linking words like "because" and "so" properly.
Example: Yes, I'd like to visit Disneyland in the United States because I enjoy theme parks and the attractions there. I plan to save money over the next year and buy tickets once I have enough funds.
× Yes, I liked going to parks when I was a child 'cause they were honestly so much fun and open.
✓ Yes, I liked going to parks when I was a child because they were honestly so much fun and open.
Replace the informal short form 'cause with 'because' for standard grammar. This is not a tense error but a register/formality issue; however the sentence is otherwise correct in past tense. Suggestion: use 'because' in formal responses.
× I could run around and play with kids my age and umm, there were many nearby par nearby parks.
✓ I could run around and play with kids my age, and there were many nearby parks.
Remove filler 'umm' and the duplicated word 'par nearby' to fix sentence structure and repetition. Keep the past tense 'could' consistent. Suggestion: avoid fillers and check for repeated words when speaking or writing.
× Yes, I still do like going to parks since it is a place to calm down and chill and parks are actually a good place to meditate as an as a a religious person.
✓ Yes, I still like going to parks since they are places to calm down and relax, and parks are actually good places to meditate for a religious person.
Use plural 'they' and 'places' to agree with 'parks' (subject-verb and noun number). Replace informal 'chill' with 'relax' for formality and remove repeated 'as an as a a'. Also 'for a religious person' is clearer than 'as a religious person.' Suggestion: match singular/plural forms and avoid repeated words and informal slang in formal answers.
× Yes. In fact, we do not have many parks in my city. Uh, there are like one or two parks maximum and these parks are lacking a lot of utilities and chairs and stuff like that.
✓ Yes. In fact, we do not have many parks in my city. There are only one or two parks at most, and these parks lack many facilities such as benches and other amenities.
Change 'there are like one or two parks maximum' to 'there are only one or two parks at most' for correct quantifier usage and register. Use 'lack' instead of 'are lacking' for active, concise phrasing. Replace informal 'chairs and stuff like that' with 'benches and other amenities.' Suggestion: use precise quantifiers and appropriate nouns (facilities, benches) in formal responses.
× Yes, I want to go to Disneyland. It is located in America, so I need to buy a ticket 1st and then go I. So I need to actually afford it before I actually go.
✓ Yes, I want to go to Disneyland. It is located in America, so I need to buy a ticket first and then go. I need to save enough money before I can go.
Replace '1st' with 'first' and correct the garbled 'and then go I' to 'and then go.' Use 'save enough money' and 'before I can go' to express future planning more naturally. Suggestion: avoid numerals like '1st' in speech transcription and ensure clause order is clear.
× So I need to put some money in the savings account and yeah, I'll go there.
✓ So I need to put some money into my savings account, and then I'll go there.
Use 'into my savings account' for correct preposition and possessive. Add 'then' to clarify sequence. Replace informal 'and yeah' with a formal connector. Suggestion: use correct prepositions ('into') and avoid filler words in formal answers.