Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
Uh, yes. I had a bike when I was a child. My father's present to me in my birthday and I was very happy.
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
I think in our country, ride a bike, it's are not popular because the popular sports activity in, in our country is uh, playing football with friends, uh, because it's very wonderful and happy.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 55.0Suggestion: Ответ нужно сделать более естественным и грамматически корректным, убрать паузы и ненужные слова, связать идеи логически и добавить немного деталей. Конкретные ошибки: неправильная структура («My father's present to me in my birthday» → «My father gave it to me for my birthday»), лишние междометия («Uh»), можно добавить одну-две поддерживающие детали (например, какой это был велосипед, что вы с ним делали).
Example: Yes, I did. I had a red bicycle that my father gave me for my eighth birthday, and I was very happy. I used to ride it to the park almost every afternoon with my friends, which helped me learn to be more confident and independent.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 50.0Suggestion: Нужно сделать ответ более связным и грамматически правильным, убрать повторы и междометия, использовать связки для объяснения причины и привести конкретные примеры или сравнение. Исправить ошибки типа «it's are not popular» → «they are not very popular» и убрать лишние слова («uh», повторения).
Example: I don't think bicycles are very popular in my country. Most people prefer team sports like football, which is widely played in schools and parks, because it’s social and exciting. As a result, cycling is less common except for children riding for fun.
× My father's present to me in my birthday and I was very happy.
✓ My father gave me a bike for my birthday and I was very happy.
The student used a noun phrase 'present to me' instead of the correct past-tense verb phrase. In English, giving is expressed with a past tense verb (gave) when referring to a completed action in the past. Also 'in my birthday' is incorrect preposition usage; the correct phrase is 'for my birthday'. Suggestion: use the past simple verb 'gave' for completed past actions and the preposition 'for' with 'birthday' (e.g., 'My father gave me a bike for my birthday').
× I think in our country, ride a bike, it's are not popular because the popular sports activity in, in our country is uh, playing football with friends, uh, because it's very wonderful and happy.
✓ I think riding a bike is not popular in our country because the most popular sport here is playing football with friends, which is fun.
There are several issues: 'ride a bike' should be the gerund 'riding a bike' as the subject of the sentence (verb+-ing form). The phrase 'it's are not popular' mixes singular and plural and has extra auxiliary verbs; use 'is not popular'. 'The popular sports activity in, in our country' is awkward and redundant; use 'the most popular sport here'. 'Because it's very wonderful and happy' uses adjectives incorrectly to describe an activity — 'fun' is the correct adjective. Suggestion: use the gerund for activities as subjects, ensure subject-verb agreement with a single verb 'is', avoid redundancy, and choose correct descriptive words (e.g., 'fun').