Part 1
Examiner
Do you use headphones?
Candidate
Yes, to be honest I usually wear headphones every day. I wear them when I'm start working or studying and it can help me to control my soul and cancellation the music.
Examiner
What type of headphones do you use?
Candidate
Hi Joe wearing a over ear headphones and I usually wear them when I'm studying or working at home and it helps me to feel a quality sound and this top and it's disturbing anyone in.
Examiner
When would you use headphones?
Candidate
Well, I use headphones when I'm staff working or studying at home. I have a lesson online at school so I need to wear headphones to consolation the noisy around me. Yes.
Examiner
In what conditions would you not use headphones?
Candidate
For me I don't wear headphones when have people around me talking with me and I take off my air so I want to control my respect and and don't have a route for people so I want to focus on.
Do you use headphones?
Score: 54.0Suggestion: Be clearer and more natural. Start with a direct topic sentence, correct grammatical errors, use relevant vocabulary (e.g. "concentrate", "block out noise", "noise-cancelling") and limit to 3–4 sentences. Use one linking word if you add a reason.
Example: Yes, I wear headphones almost every day. I usually use them when I’m working or studying because they help me concentrate and block out noise. I often use noise-cancelling headphones for better sound quality.
What type of headphones do you use?
Score: 50.0Suggestion: Give a clear topic sentence naming the type, then add one or two specific reasons. Fix grammar (e.g. "I wear over-ear headphones"). Keep sentences concise and coherent with linking words like "because" or "so".
Example: I use over-ear headphones, mainly because they provide better sound quality. They’re comfortable for long study sessions, so they don’t disturb other people at home.
When would you use headphones?
Score: 52.0Suggestion: Answer directly and correct word choice (e.g. "when I'm studying or working from home"). Explain one specific situation and use linking words like "for example" or "so". Avoid filler words like "well" and single-word fragments at the end.
Example: I use headphones when I’m studying or working from home. For example, during online lessons I wear them so I can hear the teacher clearly and block out background noise.
In what conditions would you not use headphones?
Score: 48.0Suggestion: Provide a direct topic sentence saying when you wouldn't wear them, then give a clear reason. Use correct phrasing (e.g. "when people are talking to me"), avoid unclear phrases, and keep it to 2–3 sentences with a linking word like "because".
Example: I wouldn’t wear headphones when people are talking to me because I want to be polite and hear them clearly. Also, I avoid them in social situations so I don’t miss important conversations.
× Yes, to be honest I usually wear headphones every day.
✓ Yes, to be honest I usually wear headphones every day.
No change needed; sentence correctly uses the present simple to describe a habitual action.
× I wear them when I'm start working or studying and it can help me to control my soul and cancellation the music.
✓ I wear them when I start working or studying, and they help me concentrate and cancel out background noise.
Error types: incorrect verb form after 'I'm' (should be simple present 'I start' rather than 'I'm start') and incorrect word choices ('control my soul', 'cancellation the music'). Also subject-pronoun agreement for 'they' referring to 'headphones'. Use 'help me concentrate' and 'cancel out background noise' for natural meaning. Keep present simple for habitual actions.
× Hi Joe wearing a over ear headphones and I usually wear them when I'm studying or working at home and it helps me to feel a quality sound and this top and it's disturbing anyone in.
✓ I have an over-ear pair of headphones and I usually wear them when I'm studying or working at home; they give me good sound quality and stop the sound from disturbing anyone else.
Errors: pluralization and article use ('a over ear headphones' should be 'an over-ear pair of headphones'), awkward phrasing ('it helps me to feel a quality sound', 'this top', 'it's disturbing anyone in'). Use 'they give me good sound quality' and 'stop the sound from disturbing anyone else'. Maintain present continuous 'I'm studying' for current activities.
× Well, I use headphones when I'm staff working or studying at home.
✓ Well, I use headphones when I'm working or studying at home.
Remove incorrect word 'staff' which is unneeded and makes the sentence ungrammatical. Present continuous 'I'm working' or 'I'm studying' correctly describes ongoing activity.
× I have a lesson online at school so I need to wear headphones to consolation the noisy around me.
✓ I have online lessons at school, so I need to wear headphones to block out the noise around me.
Errors: noun/verb misuse ('consolation' is wrong; use 'block out' or 'reduce') and article/plural ('a lesson' could be fine but 'lessons' often fits). Use preposition 'around me' is fine; 'block out the noise' is natural. Maintain present simple for general statements.
× For me I don't wear headphones when have people around me talking with me and I take off my air so I want to control my respect and and don't have a route for people so I want to focus on.
✓ I don't wear headphones when people are around talking to me; I take them off because I want to be respectful and to be able to hear others so I can focus on the conversation.
Multiple issues: missing subject in 'when have people' (should be 'when people are around'), incorrect noun 'air' instead of 'them' (headphones), unclear phrase 'control my respect' corrected to 'be respectful', and 'don't have a route for people' is unclear — clarified as 'be able to hear others'. Use present simple/continuous as appropriate and correct pronouns ('them' for headphones).