Part 1
Examinador
Where is your hometown?
Candidato
My hometown is Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand. It has a high cost of living, especially for housing and transport, but it's also renowned for this fruit like patai and mango sticky rice.
Examinador
What do you like about your home town?
Candidato
One of the things I like about my hometown is its convenient it has many amenities such as schools, hospitals and shopping m, moreore overover the public transportation system is efficient, making it easy to get around
Examinador
How long have you lived there?
Candidato
I've lived here since I was a child so I have many childhood memories associated with it. I know the neighborhood like the back of my hand and has a lot of friends here.
Examinador
Is your home town a good place for young people?
Candidato
Yes, I think so my hometown has a good facilities such as high quality schools and reliable hospitals which help students receive a proper education and medical care.
Where is your hometown?
Puntuación: 65.0Sugerencia: Be more focused and natural: start with a clear topic sentence naming your hometown, then give one or two specific positive details. Avoid irrelevant or unclear phrases (e.g., “this fruit like patai”) and unnecessary comments about costs unless asked. Keep it within 2–3 sentences and use correct collocations (e.g., “famous for street food such as pad thai and mango sticky rice”).
Ejemplo: I’m from Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand. It’s famous for its vibrant street food scene, especially dishes like pad Thai and mango sticky rice, and for its busy markets and cultural landmarks.
What do you like about your home town?
Puntuación: 55.0Sugerencia: Improve grammar, coherence and concision. Begin with a clear topic sentence, then add one or two specific details using linking words correctly (e.g., “In addition,” “also”). Correct repetition and incomplete words, and avoid overlong sentences. Use precise vocabulary like “amenities” and “public transport system”.
Ejemplo: I like Bangkok’s convenience. It has many useful amenities such as good schools and hospitals, and the public transport network is efficient, so it’s easy to travel across the city.
How long have you lived there?
Puntuación: 60.0Sugerencia: Use correct tense and grammar and keep answers concise. Start with a direct time phrase (e.g., “I’ve lived there since I was a child”) then add one specific supporting detail. Fix subject-verb agreement and clarity (e.g., “and I have a lot of friends there”).
Ejemplo: I’ve lived in Bangkok since I was a child, so I have many childhood memories there. I also know the neighbourhood very well and have many friends who still live nearby.
Is your home town a good place for young people?
Puntuación: 62.0Sugerencia: Provide a clear opinion followed by two specific reasons using linking words (e.g., “because” or “for example”). Correct small grammatical errors (remove extra articles: “good facilities” not “a good facilities”) and avoid overlong sentences by splitting into two. Add a brief example to make it specific.
Ejemplo: Yes, I think Bangkok is a good place for young people because it has high-quality schools and reliable healthcare. For example, there are several international schools and well-equipped hospitals that support students and families.
× It has a high cost of living, especially for housing and transport, but it's also renowned for this fruit like patai and mango sticky rice.
✓ It has a high cost of living, especially for housing and transport, but it's also renowned for fruits like durian and mango sticky rice.
The phrase 'this fruit like patai' is incorrect because 'this' and singular 'fruit' do not match the intended plural general category; 'like' should be followed by plural 'fruits' when giving examples. Also 'patai' seems to be a misspelling of 'durian' (a common Thai fruit) or another fruit name. Use 'fruits like durian and mango sticky rice' to list examples. Suggestion: use plural nouns when giving examples and ensure correct noun spelling.
× One of the things I like about my hometown is its convenient it has many amenities such as schools, hospitals and shopping m, moreore overover the public transportation system is efficient, making it easy to get around
✓ One of the things I like about my hometown is its convenience: it has many amenities such as schools, hospitals and shopping malls. Moreover, the public transportation system is efficient, making it easy to get around.
The original sentence has sentence fragments and word repetition ('convenient' vs 'convenience'; 'shopping m'; 'moreore overover') and punctuation issues. 'Convenient' is an adjective but the noun form 'convenience' fits the structure 'is its ...'. Run-on clauses should be separated with a colon, period or conjunction. Spelling mistakes removed and 'moreover' used once at sentence start. Suggestion: use correct noun/adjective forms, fix spelling, and break long run-on into clear sentences.
× I've lived here since I was a child so I have many childhood memories associated with it. I know the neighborhood like the back of my hand and has a lot of friends here.
✓ I've lived here since I was a child, so I have many childhood memories associated with it. I know the neighborhood like the back of my hand and have a lot of friends here.
The second clause 'and has a lot of friends here' has a subject-verb agreement/structure problem: after 'I know the neighborhood...' the coordinated clause should also start with 'I' as the subject. Using 'has' is incorrect because 'I' is the subject. Also a comma is needed before 'so' when joining independent clauses. Suggestion: ensure parallel structure and matching subject in coordinated clauses ('and have a lot of friends here').
× Yes, I think so my hometown has a good facilities such as high quality schools and reliable hospitals which help students receive a proper education and medical care.
✓ Yes, I think so. My hometown has good facilities such as high-quality schools and reliable hospitals, which help students receive a proper education and medical care.
Errors include incorrect article usage ('a good facilities' mixes singular article 'a' with plural 'facilities') and missing punctuation to separate sentences. Remove 'a' and use 'good facilities'. Also 'high quality' should be hyphenated as 'high-quality' when used as a compound adjective before a noun. Insert a period after 'I think so' and a comma before the nonrestrictive clause 'which help...'. Suggestion: match articles to noun number, use hyphenation for compound adjectives, and punctuate separate ideas as separate sentences.