Part 1
Examinador
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Candidato
Well it all depends on my mood. If I'm happy, I enjoy listening rap, musics or a good tune. Or if I'm sad I usually listen to sad songs or sad music. Yes.
Examinador
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Candidato
Yes, happy music makes me feel more excited, as if I'm happy and listening to a motivational song or an upbeat rap music, it really changes my mood more better and help me concentrate more.
Examinador
Have you taken any music classes?
Candidato
No, I haven't taken any music classes because it is not that famous in our city. There are no such music classes center or any other institute which help us learn music. But yes, I have a little of interest so I usually use online sources to learn.
Examinador
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Candidato
Of course, I listen to music while doing other things like driving homework, playing video games, or just chatting with a friend. And I listen music in the background, which helps me maintain my mood. If I'm happy, listening music makes me more confident.
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Puntuación: 68.0Sugerencia: Be more natural and concise. Start with a clear topic sentence, then give one or two specific supporting details with linking words. Avoid repetition and incorrect word forms (e.g., "musics").
Ejemplo: It depends on my mood: when I’m happy I prefer upbeat rap or pop because the rhythm boosts my energy, but when I’m sad I choose mellow acoustic songs to relax and reflect.
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Puntuación: 62.0Sugerencia: Use a clear main statement, then give concise reasons with correct grammar and linking words. Avoid redundancies like "more better" and misuse of articles ("an upbeat rap music").
Ejemplo: Yes. Happy music energizes me because its fast tempo and positive lyrics lift my mood, and as a result I feel more focused and motivated.
Have you taken any music classes?
Puntuación: 70.0Sugerencia: Begin with a direct answer, then explain briefly with specific details and correct collocations (e.g., "music classes are common" not "famous"). Use linking words to connect ideas.
Ejemplo: No, I haven’t. Music classes are not common in my city, so I usually learn online through YouTube tutorials and apps to practice singing and basic theory.
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Puntuación: 66.0Sugerencia: Give a concise yes/no, then list specific activities using correct phrases ("while driving, doing homework"). Limit to two or three supporting details and explain briefly how music helps you with a linking phrase.
Ejemplo: Yes, I often listen to music while driving, doing homework, or playing video games; it plays in the background and helps me stay focused and improve my mood, especially when I choose upbeat tracks.
× If I'm happy, I enjoy listening rap, musics or a good tune.
✓ If I'm happy, I enjoy listening to rap, music, or a good tune.
The noun 'music' is uncountable and should not take a plural form 'musics'. Also after 'listening' the preposition 'to' is required. Use 'rap' without an article when referring to the genre. Suggestion: say 'listening to rap' and use 'music' (uncountable).
× Or if I'm sad I usually listen to sad songs or sad music.
✓ If I'm sad, I usually listen to sad songs or sad music.
Add a comma after the introductory clause. 'Sad songs' (plural) is fine; 'sad music' is uncountable. No plural correction needed beyond punctuation. Suggestion: always punctuate introductory clauses with a comma.
× Yes, happy music makes me feel more excited, as if I'm happy and listening to a motivational song or an upbeat rap music, it really changes my mood more better and help me concentrate more.
✓ Yes, happy music makes me feel more excited, as if I'm happy and listening to a motivational song or upbeat rap music; it really changes my mood and helps me concentrate more.
Multiple issues: 'an upbeat rap music' is incorrect because 'music' is uncountable and does not take 'an'; use 'upbeat rap music' or 'an upbeat rap song'. 'More better' is redundant and ungrammatical — 'better' alone suffices. After the comma the clause should be connected properly; use a semicolon or separate sentences. Subject-verb agreement: 'help me' should be 'helps me' because the subject is 'it' (happy music). Suggestions: remove articles before uncountable 'music', avoid redundant comparatives, ensure verb agrees with singular subject.
× No, I haven't taken any music classes because it is not that famous in our city.
✓ No, I haven't taken any music classes because they are not very common in our city.
Phrase 'it is not that famous' is awkward; 'music classes' is plural so refer to them with 'they are'. Use 'common' instead of 'famous' for availability. Suggestion: match number and use appropriate adjective for meaning.
× There are no such music classes center or any other institute which help us learn music.
✓ There are no music class centers or other institutes that help us learn music.
Use plural 'centers' to agree with 'are no'. 'Music class' as a compound noun is clearer than 'music classes center'. Use 'that' for defining clauses and 'help' should be 'help' with plural subject 'institutes'. Suggestion: pluralize nouns correctly and use 'that' or 'which' appropriately in defining clauses.
× But yes, I have a little of interest so I usually use online sources to learn.
✓ But yes, I have a little interest, so I usually use online resources to learn.
Use 'a little interest' without 'of'. 'Online sources' is acceptable but 'online resources' is more natural. Add a comma before 'so'. Suggestion: learn common collocations like 'a little interest' and prefer 'resources'.
× Of course, I listen to music while doing other things like driving homework, playing video games, or just chatting with a friend.
✓ Of course, I listen to music while doing other things like driving, doing homework, playing video games, or just chatting with a friend.
'Driving homework' wrongly combines two activities; separate 'driving' and 'doing homework'. Ensure parallel structure in a list of gerunds. Suggestion: keep items in a list parallel and separate distinct activities.
× And I listen music in the background, which helps me maintain my mood.
✓ And I listen to music in the background, which helps me maintain my mood.
After 'listen' the preposition 'to' is required when indicating what is being listened to. Suggestion: use 'listen to' + object.
× If I'm happy, listening music makes me more confident.
✓ If I'm happy, listening to music makes me more confident.
Same preposition error: use 'listening to music'. Also ensure gerund phrase is correct. Suggestion: use 'listening to music' when expressing the activity causes an effect.