Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
Did you have a bite when you were a child?
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
Do you think bike are popular in your country?
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 20.0Suggestion: Bạn đã nhầm từ và phát âm: nói “bite” thay vì “bike”. Ngoài ra câu trả lời của bạn không phải là câu trả lời mà là một câu hỏi lặp lại — bạn cần trả lời trực tiếp, ngắn gọn và rõ ràng (tối đa 5 câu). Cụ thể: (1) Luyện phát âm âm /aɪ/ trong “bike” để tránh nhầm với “bite” (chú ý mở miệng và vị trí lưỡi). (2) Trả lời trực tiếp bằng một câu chủ đề (Yes/No + short elaboration). (3) Thêm 1–2 chi tiết hỗ trợ ngắn gọn với liên từ như “because” hoặc “so”.
Example: Yes, I did. I had a small blue bike when I was seven because my parents bought it for my birthday. It had training wheels at first, so I learned to ride safely in our yard.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 15.0Suggestion: Bạn chỉ lặp lại câu hỏi và có lỗi ngữ pháp (“bike are” thay vì “bikes are”). Không có câu trả lời, không có nội dung hỗ trợ. Cần: (1) Trả lời trực tiếp với cấu trúc chủ đề rõ ràng (“Yes/No, I think…”). (2) Sửa lỗi số nhiều và chia động từ. (3) Thêm 1–2 lý do cụ thể, sử dụng liên từ như “because” hoặc “for example”.
Example: Yes, I think bikes are quite popular in my country because many people use them for short trips to work or school. For example, in cities you can see lots of cyclists during rush hour due to traffic and affordable bike-sharing programs.
× Did you have a bite when you were a child?
✓ Did you have a bike when you were a child?
The student used 'bite' which is the wrong word; the intended noun is 'bike' (short for bicycle). This is a lexical choice error rather than a grammatical inflection, but it affects singular/plural recognition and meaning. Suggestion: listen for and use the correct vocabulary word 'bike' in this context.
× Do you think bike are popular in your country?
✓ Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
The noun 'bike' is singular while the verb 'are' requires a plural subject. Use the plural noun 'bikes' to agree with the plural verb 'are'. Suggestion: when using 'are', ensure the noun is plural (add -s for regular nouns) or change to 'is' with a singular noun.'