Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
Yes, I had a buy when it was a kid and this is my father gives on my sick birthday. It's really cute and I I I used to practice a lot.
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
Yes, it's quite common in my country, especially rural areas. Umm, you know, because these areas are usually limited in public transportation so most uh, children use them to ride to school.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 42.0Suggestion: Bạn cần chú ý phát âm chính xác, ngữ pháp và cấu trúc câu cơ bản. Cụ thể: 1) Sửa lỗi phát âm/từ vựng (buy → bike). 2) Sử dụng thì và đại từ đúng (it was a kid → when I was a child). 3) Dùng cấu trúc sở hữu và thì quá khứ hoàn chỉnh hơn (my father gives on my sick birthday → my father gave it to me on my sixth birthday). 4) Tránh lặp từ không cần thiết (“I I I”) và giữ câu ngắn gọn (không quá 5 câu). 5) Thêm một hoặc hai chi tiết cụ thể liên quan như nơi bạn thường đi tập, hoặc kỷ niệm ngắn để làm câu trả lời tự nhiên và hiệu quả.
Example: Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. My father gave it to me on my sixth birthday and it was bright red. I practiced riding every afternoon in the park until I felt confident. I remember being proud when I could ride without training wheels.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 68.0Suggestion: Bạn nên giảm tiếng ừ/ừm và rút gọn lời nói không cần thiết; chú ý dùng liên từ hợp lý để kết nối ý. Cụ thể: 1) Bắt đầu bằng câu chủ đề rõ ràng (Yes, bikes are popular). 2) Dùng linking words để giải thích (especially in rural areas because...). 3) Bổ sung chi tiết cụ thể (ví dụ: khoảng cách tới trường, tần suất sử dụng, hoặc loại xe phổ biến). 4) Giữ câu dưới 5 câu và tránh lặp từ không cần thiết.
Example: Yes, bikes are very popular in my country, especially in rural areas. Because public transport is limited there, many children ride bikes to school every day. For example, students often cycle five to ten kilometers each way, and simple, sturdy models are most common.
× Yes, I had a buy when it was a kid and this is my father gives on my sick birthday.
✓ Yes, I had a bike when I was a child and my father gave it to me on my sixth birthday.
Incorrect past tense verbs and wrong word choice. 'buy' is wrong word; should be 'bike'. 'It was a kid' is incorrect pronoun reference and tense; use 'I was a child'. 'gives' is present tense but the action happened in the past, so use past tense 'gave'. Also 'on my sick birthday' appears to be a typo for 'sixth birthday'. Suggestion: use correct noun 'bike', match subject and pronoun ('I was a child'), and use past tense verbs for past events ('gave').
× It's really cute and I I I used to practice a lot.
✓ It was really cute and I used to practice a lot.
Mixed tense and extraneous repetition. 'It's' (it is) is present tense while the student is describing a past item; use past 'It was'. The repeated 'I I I' is filler and should be removed. 'Used to' correctly indicates habitual past action. Suggestion: keep consistent past tense and eliminate fillers.
× Yes, it's quite common in my country, especially rural areas.
✓ Yes, it's quite common in my country, especially in rural areas.
Missing preposition 'in' before 'rural areas'. Also the pronoun 'it' refers to 'bikes' (plural) which is acceptable when speaking generally, but adding 'in' fixes the phrase. Suggestion: include necessary prepositions: 'in rural areas'.
× Umm, you know, because these areas are usually limited in public transportation so most uh, children use them to ride to school.
✓ Because public transportation is limited in these areas, most children use bikes to ride to school.
Awkward clause order and unclear pronoun reference. 'These areas are usually limited in public transportation' is ungrammatical; the limitation applies to public transportation, not the areas. 'Use them' has unclear antecedent; explicitly state 'use bikes'. Remove fillers 'Umm, you know' and 'uh' for clarity. Suggestion: reorder sentence to place cause first and make the subject clear: 'Because public transportation is limited in these areas, most children use bikes to ride to school.'