Part 1
Examinador
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidato
1 umm umm around 5 year I start umm driving by. I start have by and go to school alone. Donate parent umm go to school with me.
Examinador
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidato
Yeah, when I'm young, it's the popular in my country because, uh, my country is the, it's not the big country, but uh, the developed country. So it need, uh, when I'm young, it need a bicycle and uh, by each the popular in my, uh, village.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Puntuación: 45.0Sugerencia: Be more fluent and clear: give a concise topic sentence, then one or two specific supporting details. Avoid filler sounds (umm) and grammatical errors (use past tense and correct nouns). Use linking words if adding detail (e.g., "and", "so"). Keep it under 5 sentences.
Ejemplo: Yes. I got my first bike when I was about five years old. I used it to ride to school by myself, which gave me a sense of independence. My parents usually let me go alone because our neighborhood was small and safe.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Puntuación: 50.0Sugerencia: Make a clear direct statement, then support it with specific reasons and examples. Correct grammar (use present/past appropriately) and choose precise vocabulary (e.g., "popular", "rural", "transport"). Use linking words like "because" and "for example" to connect ideas and keep answers concise.
Ejemplo: Yes, bikes are quite popular in my country, especially in rural areas. This is because bicycles are affordable and practical for short trips. For example, in my village many people still use bikes to go to the market or school.
× 1 umm umm around 5 year I start umm driving by.
✓ Around when I was five years old, I started riding a bike.
The original sentence uses incorrect verb tense and form. 'Start' should be in past tense 'started' because the action happened in the past. 'Driving by' is incorrect for bicycles; use 'riding a bike'. Also '5 year' needs plural and age expressed as 'five years old'. Improve by using past simple for completed past actions and correct collocations: 'started riding a bike.'
× I start have by and go to school alone.
✓ I started having a bike and went to school alone.
Subject-verb agreement and tense are wrong: 'I start have' mixes present with infinitive. Use past simple 'started' and 'had' or 'having' with correct structure. Better: 'I started having a bike and went to school alone' or more naturally 'I had a bike and went to school alone.' This matches past context.
× Donate parent umm go to school with me.
✓ My parents did not go to school with me.
Pronoun and word choice errors: 'Donate parent' is not correct; likely intended 'my parents'. Also the verb structure should be negative past: 'did not go' or contracted 'didn't go'. Ensure plural 'parents' to match meaning.
× Yeah, when I'm young, it's the popular in my country because, uh, my country is the, it's not the big country, but uh, the developed country.
✓ Yes. When I was young, bicycles were popular in my country because my country is not very large but it is a developed country.
Tense mismatch: 'when I'm young' should be past 'when I was young'. 'It's the popular' is ungrammatical; use 'bicycles were popular' or 'they were popular'. Use 'not very large' instead of 'not the big country'. Maintain past tense for the time frame and correct noun reference 'bicycles'.
× So it need, uh, when I'm young, it need a bicycle and uh, by each the popular in my, uh, village.
✓ So people needed bicycles when I was young, and they were especially popular in my village.
Incorrect verb form 'need' should be past 'needed' to match 'when I was young'. 'By each the popular' is nonsensical; likely 'they were especially popular'. Use plural 'bicycles' and appropriate subject 'people' or 'they'. Maintain consistent past tense and correct noun phrases.