Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
No way I haven't got a bike because I never uh, learning to drive a bike and I prefer skateboards uh, that's why I have two skateboards. Umm, at first I bought when I was uh six years old and the second ten years old.
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
I think mics are popular in my country, uh, in the summer season because, umm, it's not uh, wet season and umm, it has a hot weather. That's why some, uh, teenagers and children are right, are riding a bike in the parks, umm, and yes.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 52.0Suggestion: Сосредоточьтесь на чёткой структуре: начните с прямого ответа, затем кратко объясните причину и добавьте одну-две конкретные детали. Избегайте грамматических ошибок (например, 'I haven't got' в прошедшем — 'I didn't have'), используйте правильные глагольные формы ('learn to ride a bike'), и сократите заполнители ('uh', 'umm'). Также следите за порядком слов и согласованием времен.
Example: No, I didn't have a bike when I was a child. I preferred skateboards, so I bought my first skateboard at six and another one at ten. Because I liked skateboarding more, I never learned to ride a bicycle.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 58.0Suggestion: Улучшите лексику и связность: используйте точные слова ('bikes' вместо 'mics'), стройте предложения логично с помощью связок (for example, because, so). Сократите повторяющиеся слова и паузы; согласование времен и артиклей также важно ('the wet season', 'hot weather'). Добавьте конкретные примеры мест и групп людей, чтобы сделать ответ более содержательным.
Example: Yes, bikes are quite popular in my country, especially in summer because the weather is dry and warm. For example, many teenagers and children ride bicycles in city parks and along riverside paths. As a result, parks are usually quite busy on weekends.
× No way I haven't got a bike because I never uh, learning to drive a bike and I prefer skateboards uh, that's why I have two skateboards.
✓ No, I didn't have a bike because I never learned to ride one, and I prefer skateboards; that's why I have two skateboards.
The student mixes present perfect and negative with past habits; 'haven't got' is inappropriate for past possession—use past simple 'didn't have' (Grammar problem type ID 5: Past tense issue). 'Learning to drive a bike' is incorrect: after 'never' use past simple 'learned' and the correct verb for bicycles is 'ride' (verb form issue, ID 9: past participle used incorrectly as base). Suggestion: use past simple for past events/habits and the correct verb 'ride'.
× Umm, at first I bought when I was uh six years old and the second ten years old.
✓ I bought the first one when I was six years old and the second when I was ten years old.
The clause lacks proper articles and verb forms. Use past simple 'bought' with clear objects: 'the first one' and 'the second' and include 'when I was' before ages. Also include 'was' before 'ten years old' (Grammar problem type ID 5: Past tense issue). Suggestion: structure the sentence as 'I bought the first one when I was six and the second when I was ten.'
× I think mics are popular in my country, uh, in the summer season because, umm, it's not uh, wet season and umm, it has a hot weather.
✓ I think bikes are popular in my country in the summer because it is not the wet season and the weather is hot.
'mics' is likely a mispronunciation of 'bikes' (vocabulary choice). Use simple 'in the summer' instead of 'in the summer season'. Use 'it is not the wet season' with the article 'the' (Article errors, ID 22 / Incorrect use of the definite article, ID 17). 'It has a hot weather' is ungrammatical; use 'the weather is hot' (Incorrect use of adjectives/adverbs, ID 13). Suggestion: say 'in the summer because it is not the wet season and the weather is hot.'
× That's why some, uh, teenagers and children are right, are riding a bike in the parks, umm, and yes.
✓ That's why some teenagers and children ride bikes in the parks.
'Are right, are riding' is incorrect—likely meant 'are riding' but 'ride' (simple present) is more natural for habitual actions (Present tense issue, ID 6). Also use plural 'bikes' to match plural subjects (Singular and plural issue, ID 1). Remove filler words. Suggestion: use 'ride bikes' for habitual activities and ensure subject-verb agreement.