Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
Did you have a buy 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: 35.0Suggestion: Bạn đã hiểu câu hỏi của giám khảo nhưng mắc lỗi phát âm/chính tả dẫn đến câu hỏi thành không đúng (‘buy’ thay vì ‘bike’). Trong phần thi Speaking bạn nên: 1) Nghe kĩ câu hỏi trước khi trả lời; 2) Nếu chưa nghe rõ, yêu cầu giám khảo lặp lại bằng cách nói “Could you repeat the question, please?”; 3) Khi trả lời, mở đầu bằng một câu chủ đề trực tiếp, tránh lặp lại câu hỏi bằng cách sai từ; 4) Giữ câu trả lời tự nhiên, ngắn gọn (1–3 câu) và thêm một chi tiết cụ thể nếu cần.
Example: Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. It was a small red bicycle with training wheels, and I used to ride it to visit my grandmother every weekend.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 40.0Suggestion: Lại một lỗi nhỏ về ngữ pháp và phát âm (thiếu chữ ‘s’ ở ‘bikes’ và cấu trúc câu bị lặp lại thay vì trả lời). Khi trả lời câu hỏi dạng ý kiến: 1) Bắt đầu bằng câu chủ đề rõ ràng (Yes/No/Somewhat); 2) Sử dụng linking words để mở rộng (for example, because, however); 3) Cung cấp lý do cụ thể hoặc ví dụ; 4) Chú ý ngữ pháp số ít/ nhiều (bikes) và phát âm để tránh hiểu nhầm.
Example: Yes, I think bikes are quite popular in my country because many people use them for short trips and exercise. For example, in cities you can often see commuters cycling to work, especially during rush hour.
× Did you have a buy when you were a child?
✓ Did you have a bike when you were a child?
The student used 'buy' which is a verb, not the noun 'bike'. This is a word choice/spelling error, not a tense error. Replace with the correct noun 'bike' to match the examiner's question. Suggestion: review commonly confused words and proofread for spelling to ensure the noun is used when asking about possession.
× Do you think bike are popular in your country?
✓ Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
The subject 'bike' is singular while the verb form 'are' is plural, causing a subject-verb agreement mismatch. In this context the speaker asks about bikes in general, so use the plural noun 'bikes' to agree with the plural verb 'are'. Suggestion: when talking about things in general, use the plural form (bikes) with plural verbs (are).