Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
I am child, I have a bike.
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
Sorry, I didn't know what is.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 25.0Suggestion: Ответ неестественный и содержит ошибки грамматики и времени. Нужно отвечать прямо на вопрос в прошедшем времени и давать короткое пояснение или воспоминание. Используйте правильную форму прошедшего времени, свяжите предложения связующими словами и добавьте одну-две конкретные детали (например, кому принадлежал велосипед, как часто вы на нём ездили, где катались). Ограничьтесь не более 3–4 предложений.
Example: Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. It was a small red bicycle that my parents bought me for my seventh birthday. I used to ride it to the park almost every afternoon, and I learned to balance without training wheels within a few weeks.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 15.0Suggestion: Ответ показывает непонимание вопроса и не даёт информации. Нужно сначала показать, что вы понимаете вопрос, затем дать своё мнение и обосновать его конкретными примерами. Используйте связку «Yes/No» или «I think… because…», добавьте статистику или личные наблюдения для конкретики. Старайтесь 2–4 предложения, избегайте фраз типа «I didn't know».
Example: Yes, I think bikes are quite popular in my country, especially in cities. Many people use them for short trips and commuting because traffic can be heavy and cycling lanes are common. For example, I see dozens of commuters cycling to work every morning on the main road.
× I am child, I have a bike.
✓ I was a child, and I had a bike.
The student used the present tense 'am' and omitted the article 'a' before 'child' when the question refers to the past. This is a tense error and pronoun/article misuse. Use past simple 'was' for a past state and 'had' for possession in the past. Also include the article 'a' before singular countable noun 'child' and connect clauses with 'and' for clarity. Suggestion: say 'I was a child' and 'I had a bike.' Use past tense consistently for past situations.
× Sorry, I didn't know what is.
✓ Sorry, I didn't understand the question.
The original sentence has incorrect word order and is missing the correct verb for meaning; 'I didn't know what is' is ungrammatical in English. The student likely meant they did not understand the question asked. Use 'didn't understand' + object ('the question') or 'I didn't know what you meant.' Keep the past simple negative with the base verb: 'didn't understand.' Suggestion: listen for the question and respond 'Sorry, I didn't understand the question.'