Part 1
Examinador
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidato
Yes, I did have a bike when I was a child. My parents brought about this for me for my birthday. I really enjoyed it. It was very good experience. I remember inviting my friends over to ride the bike and I enjoy our time together. So yeah.
Examinador
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidato
Bikes are kind of popular in my country since I live in Georgia, Batumi, umm, almost everyone rides it, umm, every day in the morning like it's it helps to improve our healthy lives. And uh, there is a park for bicycles.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Puntuación: 70.0Sugerencia: Be more concise and natural: start with a clear topic sentence, then add one or two specific supporting details using linking words. Correct small grammar issues (e.g., “brought this for me” → “bought it for me”; “very good experience” → “a great experience”; tense consistency: “I enjoy” → “I enjoyed”). Avoid filler phrases like “So yeah.”
Ejemplo: Yes, I had a bike as a child. My parents bought it for my ninth birthday, and I loved riding it around the neighborhood. For example, I often invited friends over on weekends, and we would spend hours cycling in the park, which helped me stay active and make close friends.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Puntuación: 65.0Sugerencia: Give a direct opinion first, then support it with specific reasons and a linking word. Remove hesitations (“umm”, “uh”) and avoid vague phrases like “kind of”. Use clearer vocabulary (e.g., “popular” and “beneficial for health”) and provide one concrete example or statistic if possible.
Ejemplo: Yes, bikes are quite popular in Batumi. Many people cycle every morning because it is an inexpensive way to commute and it improves health; for instance, there is a dedicated bicycle park and several bike lanes along the seaside that encourage daily riding.
× Yes, I did have a bike when I was a child.
✓ Yes, I had a bike when I was a child.
Use simple past 'had' rather than 'did have' because the question asks about a past state; 'did have' is unnecessary emphasis and sounds awkward in a simple answer. Use 'had' for a natural past-tense response.
× My parents brought about this for me for my birthday.
✓ My parents bought this for me for my birthday.
The phrase 'brought about' is incorrect here; the correct verb is 'bought' (past tense of buy) to indicate they purchased a bike. Also remove extraneous preposition 'for' before 'my birthday' is fine: 'bought this for my birthday'.
× It was very good experience.
✓ It was a very good experience.
Countable noun 'experience' requires an article. Add the indefinite article 'a' before 'very good experience' to make grammatically correct noun phrase.
× I remember inviting my friends over to ride the bike and I enjoy our time together.
✓ I remember inviting my friends over to ride the bike and I enjoyed our time together.
The clause 'I remember inviting...' refers to a past event, so the subsequent verb 'enjoy' should be in past tense 'enjoyed' to maintain consistent past narration. Use past tense when describing past experiences.
× Bikes are kind of popular in my country since I live in Georgia, Batumi, umm, almost everyone rides it, umm, every day in the morning like it's it helps to improve our healthy lives.
✓ Bikes are fairly popular in my city, Batumi, Georgia; almost everyone rides them every morning because it helps improve our health.
Multiple issues: 'kind of' is informal—use 'fairly' or 'quite'; 'in my country since I live in Georgia, Batumi' is awkward—use 'in my city, Batumi, Georgia'; 'almost everyone rides it' is wrong pronoun—'bikes' is plural so use 'them' (singular/plural agreement); 'every day in the morning like it's it helps to improve our healthy lives' is ungrammatical and wordy. Replace with 'every morning because it helps improve our health' for clarity and correct grammar.
× And uh, there is a park for bicycles.
✓ And there is a park for bicycles.
Grammatically the sentence is correct if 'for bicycles' is intended, but remove filler 'uh' for fluency. Alternatively, 'a bicycle park' or 'a bike park' is more natural. 'Park for bicycles' is acceptable but less idiomatic than 'a bike park'.