Part 1
Examinador
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Candidato
Well it depends on my mood. When I feel sad I usually choose a melancholic or soundful music because it helps me process my feelings and when I feel excited I prefer a beat songs to keep my engine up.
Examinador
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Candidato
Yeah, as I mentioned before, happy music can help me feels comfortable and more excited when I have something and it can be umm umm.
Examinador
Have you taken any music classes?
Candidato
Well, definitely yes, and especially when I was a secondary school, we have a music class, so all of my classmate will need to attend this class. However, now when I went to the high school, I don't have any music class to go to.
Examinador
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Candidato
Yes, definitely. I often listen to music while I'm doing housework because it helps me feel relaxed and makes mountain time more enjoyable so I don't get bored.
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Puntuación: 68.0Sugerencia: Cải thiện ngữ pháp cơ bản (điều hòa số ít/ số nhiều: "a beat song" hay "beat songs"), sử dụng từ vựng chính xác (ví dụ: "melancholic" dùng đúng, nhưng "soundful" không tự nhiên), rút gọn câu để tự nhiên và tránh lặp ý. Nên mở đầu bằng câu chủ đề rõ ràng, sau đó nêu 1-2 chi tiết cụ thể với liên từ hợp lý (e.g. "because"/"so").
Ejemplo: It depends on my mood. If I'm sad, I usually listen to melancholic songs because they help me process my feelings. On the other hand, when I'm excited I prefer upbeat songs to keep my energy up.
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Puntuación: 55.0Sugerencia: Sửa lỗi ngữ pháp (động từ: "feel" không chia sai), tránh nói lắp và câu mơ hồ ("when I have something"). Nên trả lời trực tiếp rồi bổ sung lý do cụ thể với ví dụ. Giữ câu ngắn, rõ ràng và dùng liên từ như "because" hoặc "so" để kết nối ý.
Ejemplo: Yes. Happy music usually makes me feel more energetic and cheerful because the rhythm and melody lift my mood, for example when I listen to upbeat tracks before going out with friends.
Have you taken any music classes?
Puntuación: 60.0Sugerencia: Chú ý thì động từ (quá khứ: "when I was in secondary school"), số ít/đa số ("classmates"), và tính mạch lạc giữa các thì. Trả lời cần câu chủ đề rõ ràng, sau đó nêu chi tiết ngắn gọn về tần suất hoặc nội dung lớp học. Dùng liên từ để chuyển ý (e.g. "but"/"however").
Ejemplo: Yes, I took music classes in secondary school, where all students had to attend basic music lessons. However, in high school I don't have any music classes anymore.
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Puntuación: 62.0Sugerencia: Sửa lẫn từ không phù hợp ("mountain time" có vẻ sai — có thể là "housework time" or "my time"), giữ câu rõ ràng và cụ thể hơn về hoạt động. Nên đưa ví dụ cụ thể loại nhạc, hoạt động, và kết quả. Tránh lặp từ và nói lắp.
Ejemplo: Yes, I often listen to music while doing housework because it helps me relax and makes the chores more enjoyable. For instance, I usually play lively pop tracks to stay motivated when I'm cleaning.
× Well it depends on my mood.
✓ Well, it depends on my mood.
No grammatical error corrected; added a comma after 'Well' for natural pause. This is punctuation rather than a verb participle issue, but it fits the sentence flow. Suggestion: use a comma after introductory 'Well' to improve clarity.
× When I feel sad I usually choose a melancholic or soundful music because it helps me process my feelings and when I feel excited I prefer a beat songs to keep my engine up.
✓ When I feel sad, I usually choose melancholic music because it helps me process my feelings, and when I feel excited I prefer upbeat songs to keep my energy up.
Errors: 'a melancholic or soundful music' uses an article with uncountable/abstract noun and unnatural adjective 'soundful'; 'a beat songs' mixes singular article with plural noun; 'engine up' is wrong collocation. Corrections: remove 'a' with 'music' when uncountable, use 'melancholic' alone or 'melancholic songs', replace 'soundful' with nothing or 'soothing' if intended, change 'a beat songs' to 'upbeat songs', and 'engine' to 'energy'. Suggestion: match articles to countability, use correct collocations and adjective choices.
× Yeah, as I mentioned before, happy music can help me feels comfortable and more excited when I have something and it can be umm umm.
✓ Yeah, as I mentioned before, happy music can help me feel comfortable and more excited when I'm doing something, and it can be...
Error: 'feels' is incorrect because modal 'can' should be followed by base verb 'feel' (subject-verb form). 'when I have something' is vague; likely meant 'when I'm doing something'. Also trailing 'umm umm' is filler. Suggestion: use base form after modal verbs and clearer expression for activity context.
× Well, definitely yes, and especially when I was a secondary school, we have a music class, so all of my classmate will need to attend this class.
✓ Well, definitely yes. Especially when I was in secondary school, we had a music class, so all of my classmates had to attend it.
Errors: 'was a secondary school' needs 'in secondary school' (preposition and article), tense mismatch 'we have' should be past 'we had', 'classmate' should be plural 'classmates', and 'will need to attend' should be past 'had to attend' to match past context. Also 'attend this class' -> 'attend it'. Suggestion: ensure prepositions and tense agree with time expressions, pluralize nouns when referring to multiple people.
× However, now when I went to the high school, I don't have any music class to go to.
✓ However, now that I have gone to high school, I don't have any music classes to attend.
Errors: 'now when I went' mixes past 'went' with 'now' — use present perfect or present for current situation. 'the high school' unnecessary definite article before general 'high school'. 'music class' should be plural 'music classes' if meaning none at present. 'to go to' is colloquial; 'to attend' is more natural. Suggestion: match tense to time adverbs and use correct article usage for institutions.
× Yes, definitely. I often listen to music while I'm doing housework because it helps me feel relaxed and makes mountain time more enjoyable so I don't get bored.
✓ Yes, definitely. I often listen to music while I'm doing housework because it helps me feel relaxed and makes mundane tasks more enjoyable, so I don't get bored.
Errors: 'makes mountain time' is incorrect word choice; likely meant 'mundane time' or 'mundane tasks'. Use 'mundane tasks' or 'daily chores'. Also punctuation: add comma before 'so'. Suggestion: choose correct vocabulary and keep -ing form 'doing' is correct here.