Part 1
Examinador
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Candidato
I prefer happy music, I think. The music can reflect reflect my mood. For example, if I listen some sound music, maybe I maybe cry or something, anything else.
Examinador
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Candidato
Yes, I think so happy music, uh, often makes me feel more relaxing and comfortable. For example, when I'm commuting, uh, I like to listen some happy music. It uh, can make me.
Examinador
Have you taken any music classes?
Candidato
No, unfortunately I haven't take any music classes when I was a child. My family is not very rich. Maybe I can say poor. My family didn't have enough money to support my music class classes.
Examinador
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Candidato
Yes, when I do the housework, I like to listen to something. Actually, recently I listen more English podcast because I want to improve my listening skills, not music. Uh, if I work, I think I don't listen to music. I think I should focus her work.
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Puntuación: 56.0Sugerencia: Be more concise and correct grammar. Start with a clear topic sentence, avoid repetition, and give a specific, coherent example. Use linking words like "because" or "for instance" and correct verb forms and vocabulary (e.g., "sad music" not "sound music"). Keep to 2–3 sentences.
Ejemplo: I prefer happy music because it usually lifts my mood. For instance, when I listen to upbeat pop songs, I feel more energetic and less stressed.
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Puntuación: 60.0Sugerencia: Answer directly with a clear topic sentence and avoid fillers. Make sure the adjectives match the meaning ("relaxed" vs "excited"). Add a complete supporting detail with linking words such as "because" or "for example". Keep it within 2–3 sentences.
Ejemplo: Yes, happy music often makes me feel more energetic rather than tense because of its lively rhythm. For example, when I'm commuting I listen to cheerful songs which help me wake up and start the day positively.
Have you taken any music classes?
Puntuación: 52.0Sugerencia: Use correct verb tenses and more natural phrasing. Start with a direct answer, then give a brief reason with specific details. Avoid awkward phrases like "maybe I can say poor"—say "we couldn't afford them." Limit to 2–3 sentences and use linking words like "because" or "so."
Ejemplo: No, I didn't take any music classes as a child because my family couldn't afford them. As a result, I learned songs informally at home rather than taking formal lessons.
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Puntuación: 64.0Sugerencia: Be clear about different situations and use consistent pronouns. Start with a topic sentence about multitasking, then give specific examples and reasons with linking words like "however" or "instead." Fix grammar ("I listen" not "I listen more English podcast"). Keep it to 2–3 sentences.
Ejemplo: Yes, I often listen to audio while doing housework, usually music or podcasts. Recently I've been listening to English podcasts to improve my listening skills, but when I'm working I avoid audio because I need to concentrate.
× The music can reflect reflect my mood.
✓ The music can reflect my mood.
Repeated word 'reflect' is a redundancy, not a verb form error; remove the duplicate to make the sentence grammatical and clear. Suggestion: proofread to avoid repeated words.
× For example, if I listen some sound music, maybe I maybe cry or something, anything else.
✓ For example, if I listen to some sad music, I might cry or do other things.
'Listen' requires the preposition 'to' before an object (preposition error, ID 11) and 'some sound music' is incorrect word choice — likely 'some sad music'. 'Maybe I maybe cry' is ungrammatical; use modal 'might' + base verb for possibility (modal verb usage, ID 4). Also replace 'anything else' with 'do other things' for clarity.
× Yes, I think so happy music, uh, often makes me feel more relaxing and comfortable.
✓ Yes, I think so. Happy music often makes me feel more relaxed and comfortable.
Run-on sentence and incorrect adjective/adverb: 'relaxing' describes something that relaxes; to describe a feeling use the adjective 'relaxed' (incorrect use of adjectives or adverbs, ID 13). Also separate 'I think so' and the next clause with a period for clarity.
× For example, when I'm commuting, uh, I like to listen some happy music.
✓ For example, when I'm commuting, I like to listen to happy music.
'Listen' requires the preposition 'to' before its object (preposition error, ID 11). Remove filler 'uh' and unnecessary article 'some' when speaking generally.
× It uh, can make me.
✓ It can cheer me up.
Original sentence fragment 'It can make me.' lacks an object or complement (sentence without a verb/completion, ID 23 / sentence structure error, ID 26). Provide a complete phrasal verb 'cheer me up' to convey the intended meaning.
× No, unfortunately I haven't take any music classes when I was a child.
✓ No, unfortunately I hadn't taken any music classes when I was a child.
Mixing present perfect 'haven't' with past time 'when I was a child' is incorrect. Use past perfect 'hadn't taken' or simple past 'didn't take'. Also 'take' should be past participle 'taken' after 'hadn't' (past participle form, ID 9). Suggestion: use 'When I was a child, I didn't take any music classes' or 'I hadn't taken any music classes when I was a child.'
× My family is not very rich. Maybe I can say poor.
✓ My family wasn't very rich. I could say we were poor.
Tense should match past context 'when I was a child' so use past 'wasn't'/'were' (present tense issue, ID 6). 'Maybe I can say' is awkward; use 'I could say' or 'you could say' for reporting past conditions. Also adjust pronoun and verb agreement.
× My family didn't have enough money to support my music class classes.
✓ My family didn't have enough money to support my music classes.
Redundant plural 'class classes' is incorrect. Use the plural noun 'music classes' or the singular 'music class' depending on meaning (singular/plural issue, ID 1 and article errors, ID 22). Suggestion: 'music classes' is appropriate if multiple lessons were intended.
× Yes, when I do the housework, I like to listen to something.
✓ Yes, when I do housework, I like to listen to something.
Use 'do housework' without the definite article 'the' (article/preposition issue, ID 22/11). 'Listen to' requires 'to' (preposition error, ID 11).
× Actually, recently I listen more English podcast because I want to improve my listening skills, not music.
✓ Actually, recently I have been listening to more English podcasts because I want to improve my listening skills, not music.
Tense and verb form: use present perfect continuous 'have been listening' or present perfect 'have listened' for recent activities (present tense issue, ID 6). 'Listen' needs 'to' (preposition, ID 11). 'Podcast' should be plural 'podcasts' if countable and 'more' modifies plural noun. The contrast 'not music' is fine but could be 'rather than music' for clarity.
× Uh, if I work, I think I don't listen to music. I think I should focus her work.
✓ If I'm working, I don't listen to music. I think I should focus on my work.
Tense/aspect and pronoun errors: 'If I work' is acceptable but 'If I'm working' fits progressive activity. 'Don't listen to music' needs 'to' after 'listen' (preposition, ID 11). 'Focus her work' uses wrong pronoun; should be 'focus on my work' (incorrect use of pronouns, ID 12 and incorrect preposition 'on', ID 11).