Part 1
Examinador
Are there any rules for students at your school?
Candidato
Yes, there are a couple of rules for students in my school. Students should follow dress code and attentively take part in classroom activities. In doing so, they can have an opportunity to hone their social skills and interpersonal relationships. I think these aspects should not be underestimated.
Examinador
Do you think students would benefit more from more rules?
Candidato
No, I don't think students would benefit more from more rules because students should have an ample opportunity to express their opinions and thoughts in a free environment. I reckon school can give students an opportunity to be more free and relaxed.
Examinador
Do you have a teacher who does his or her job very well?
Candidato
When I attended a middle school, I had this teacher who always took care of my research interests and interpersonal relationships. She guided me somewhere that I could expand my social networks, which was really great. I still remember her.
Are there any rules for students at your school?
Puntuación: 85.0Sugerencia: Your answer is clear and mostly natural, but it could be more concise and avoid redundancy. Try to limit your response to 4-5 sentences and use linking words to connect ideas smoothly. Also, provide more specific examples to enrich your answer.
Ejemplo: Yes, my school has a few important rules. For instance, students must follow a dress code and participate actively in class. These rules help us develop social skills and build good relationships with others, which are essential for our personal growth.
Do you think students would benefit more from more rules?
Puntuación: 80.0Sugerencia: Your answer addresses the question directly, but it could be improved by adding linking words and more specific reasons or examples. Also, try to avoid repeating similar phrases and keep your answer concise.
Ejemplo: No, I believe adding more rules might limit students' freedom. Instead, schools should encourage open expression and create a relaxed environment, which helps students feel comfortable sharing their ideas and developing creativity.
Do you have a teacher who does his or her job very well?
Puntuación: 82.0Sugerencia: Your answer is personal and relevant, but it would benefit from clearer structure and more specific details. Use linking words to connect your ideas and explain how the teacher helped you in more detail.
Ejemplo: Yes, I had a teacher in middle school who supported both my academic and social growth. She encouraged my research interests and introduced me to clubs where I could meet new friends. Thanks to her guidance, I was able to expand my social network and improve my skills.
× Students should follow dress code and attentively take part in classroom activities.
✓ Students should follow the dress code and attentively take part in classroom activities.
The phrase 'dress code' requires the definite article 'the' because it refers to a specific set of rules known to both the speaker and listener. Omitting 'the' makes the sentence sound incomplete or incorrect.