Part 1
Examinador
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidato
Yes, I do have a bike when I was child and I was enjoying that.
Examinador
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidato
Yes, usually in my country all the people ride a bike and when they want, for example when they want to go to their work, they take the benefit of using bike and they use that.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Puntuación: 46.0Sugerencia: Improve grammar, tense consistency and clarity. Begin with a clear topic sentence in past tense, then add one or two specific supporting details using linking words. Avoid unnecessary repetition and keep it within 3–4 sentences. For example, use 'I had' instead of 'I do have' and say why you enjoyed it or how you used it.
Ejemplo: Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. I enjoyed riding it every afternoon to visit my friends and explore the neighborhood. Because it was light and easy to handle, I often rode it to the nearby park where I practised tricks and built confidence.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Puntuación: 52.0Sugerencia: Make the response more natural and specific: start with a direct opinion, then give one or two concrete reasons or examples, using linking words such as 'because' or 'for example.' Avoid absolute statements like 'all the people' and reduce repetition. Use concise vocabulary like 'commute' or 'common.'
Ejemplo: Yes, bikes are quite popular in my country because they are cheap and convenient for short trips. For example, many people commute to work or school by bicycle, especially in cities with heavy traffic. As a result, cycling is a common way to save time and money.
× Yes, I do have a bike when I was child and I was enjoying that.
✓ Yes, I had a bike when I was a child and I enjoyed it.
The sentence mixes present tense ('do have') with past-time reference ('when I was a child'). Use the past tense 'had' to match the time frame. Also 'when I was child' is missing the article 'a', and 'I was enjoying that' is awkward; simple past 'I enjoyed it' is clearer for a completed past experience. Suggestion: keep tense consistent by using past tense for childhood events and use the article 'a' before 'child'.
× Yes, usually in my country all the people ride a bike and when they want, for example when they want to go to their work, they take the benefit of using bike and they use that.
✓ Yes, usually in my country people ride bikes, and when they want to go to work, they take advantage of using them.
Several issues: 'all the people' is unnatural; 'people' suffices. 'Ride a bike' should be pluralized to 'ride bikes' when speaking generally. 'Go to their work' is better as 'go to work'. 'Take the benefit of' is incorrect collocation; use 'take advantage of'. 'Using bike' needs plural/pronoun agreement; use 'using them' to refer back to 'bikes'. Suggestions: use natural general expressions ('people ride bikes'), correct collocations ('take advantage of'), and ensure number agreement between nouns and pronouns.