Part 1
Examinador
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Candidato
I prefer happy music because it suits my mood, it calms me after a stressful week. For example, I often listen to disco's music, upbeat music over long weekends and even on my uh, off, which makes me more energetic and more recharged over for the for the week.
Examinador
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Candidato
Yes, actually happy music makes me feel excited because it lives up my mood, it gives me more energy and during uh, upbeat music, it really makes me dance it it makes me wanna charge and it, it just comes my mind and soul.
Examinador
Have you taken any music classes?
Candidato
I haven't taken any music classes but I love to take one when I have the time. I want to learn to play guitar. I usually prefer upbeat and R&B music because it leaves my mood and it energizes me.
Examinador
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Candidato
It depends on my mood. At work I usually concentrate and don't listen to music, but in my long day off I often play upbeat, energetic songs to help me distress and to recharge me over a stressful weekend.
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Puntuación: 70.0Sugerencia: Be more concise and structured: start with a clear topic sentence, then give one or two specific supporting details. Avoid filler words and repetition, and correct small grammar errors (e.g., "disco music", "on my days off"). Use linking words like "because" and "for example" appropriately.
Ejemplo: I prefer happy music because it helps me relax after a stressful week. For example, I often listen to disco and other upbeat tracks on my days off, which makes me feel more energetic and recharged for the week ahead.
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Puntuación: 60.0Sugerencia: Provide a clear main sentence and one or two concise supporting details. Avoid hesitations and repetition; choose precise verbs (e.g., "lifts my mood", "makes me want to dance"). Use a linking phrase like "because" and give a short example or result.
Ejemplo: Yes. Happy music definitely lifts my mood and gives me energy; for example, upbeat songs often make me want to dance and feel more motivated to exercise or clean the house.
Have you taken any music classes?
Puntuación: 68.0Sugerencia: Answer directly, then add one or two specific details. Correct grammar and word choice ("I haven't taken any music classes, but I'd like to learn guitar"). Explain briefly why you prefer those genres with a specific reason or example.
Ejemplo: I haven't taken any music classes, but I'd like to learn the guitar when I have time because I enjoy playing along to R&B and upbeat songs. These genres boost my mood and are fun to accompany on the guitar.
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Puntuación: 72.0Sugerencia: Start with a clear topic sentence, then give contrasting details using linking words like "however" or "but". Use correct expressions ("long days off", "de-stress") and be specific about activities when you do listen to music.
Ejemplo: It depends on my mood. At work I usually concentrate and don't listen to music, but on long days off I play upbeat, energetic songs to de-stress and recharge after a stressful week.
× I often listen to disco's music, upbeat music over long weekends and even on my uh, off, which makes me more energetic and more recharged over for the for the week.
✓ I often listen to disco music and upbeat music over long weekends and even on my days off, which makes me more energetic and more recharged for the week.
The phrase 'disco's music' incorrectly uses an apostrophe; genres are plural or uncountable without possessive ('disco music'). 'Off' should be plural and specified as 'days off'. Remove repeated filler words and extra words like 'over' to make the sentence grammatically correct and clearer. Grammar problem type ID: 1
× Yes, actually happy music makes me feel excited because it lives up my mood, it gives me more energy and during uh, upbeat music, it really makes me dance it it makes me wanna charge and it, it just comes my mind and soul.
✓ Yes, actually happy music makes me feel excited because it lifts up my mood, gives me more energy, and during upbeat songs it really makes me dance; it makes me want to feel energized and it just reaches my mind and soul.
The verb 'lives up' is incorrect; the correct phrasal verb is 'lifts up (one's mood)'. Remove filler 'uh' and repeated words. 'Wanna' is informal; use 'want to'. 'Charge' is wrong word choice; use 'feel energized'. 'Comes my mind and soul' is incorrect word order; better 'reaches my mind and soul.' This corrects present-tense verb usage and word choice. Grammar problem type ID: 6
× I haven't taken any music classes but I love to take one when I have the time.
✓ I haven't taken any music classes, but I would love to take one when I have the time.
Use of 'love to take one' is not natural here; 'would love to' expresses desire for a future opportunity. This corrects modal/verb structure to match conditional/intent. Grammar problem type ID: 4
× I want to learn to play guitar.
✓ I want to learn to play the guitar.
When referring to playing musical instruments in general, English commonly uses the definite article 'the' before the instrument ('play the guitar'). This fixes article usage and maintains present-tense intent. Grammar problem type ID: 17
× I usually prefer upbeat and R&B music because it leaves my mood and it energizes me.
✓ I usually prefer upbeat and R&B music because it lifts my mood and energizes me.
'Leaves my mood' is incorrect; the correct verb is 'lifts' (or 'improves') my mood. Also remove redundant 'it' before 'energizes me' and simplify verb forms for clarity. Grammar problem type ID: 6
× At work I usually concentrate and don't listen to music, but in my long day off I often play upbeat, energetic songs to help me distress and to recharge me over a stressful weekend.
✓ At work I usually concentrate and don't listen to music, but on my long days off I often play upbeat, energetic songs to help me de-stress and recharge during a stressful weekend.
Use 'on' for days ('on my long days off') and pluralize 'days'. 'Distress' is incorrect as a verb here; the correct verb is 'de-stress' or 'destress'. 'Recharge me over' is awkward; use 'recharge during' or simply 'recharge.' These changes correct preposition use and word choice. Grammar problem type ID: 11}]}VEY