Part 1
Examinador
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidato
Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. It was really hard to learn how to ride a bike, but I tried hard so now I can ride a bike freely.
Examinador
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidato
I think in my country, not that pop bikes are not that popular In Korea, there are lots of traffic I mean lots of training.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Puntuación: 78.0Sugerencia: 좋았던 점: 질문에 직접 답했고 경험을 설명하여 내용이 구체적입니다. 개선할 점: 문장을 더 자연스럽고 간결하게 다듬고 연결어를 사용하여 흐름을 부드럽게 하세요. 예를 들어 과거 경험(learning process)과 현재 상태를 논리적으로 연결하고, 불필요한 반복을 줄이세요. 또한 어휘를 다양하게 하여 표현을 풍부하게 만드세요. 구체적 지침: 1) 첫 문장에서 직접 답한 후 바로 핵심 내용을 추가하세요. 2) ‘really hard’ 대신 다른 형용사나 구문을 섞어 사용하세요. 3) ‘tried hard so now I can’ 대신 연결어(so/therefore/after that)를 사용해 시간 흐름을 명확히 하세요. 예시 문장 길이는 3–4문장으로 유지하세요.
Ejemplo: Yes, I did. I learned to ride a bike when I was about seven, and at first it was quite difficult because I kept losing my balance. After practicing with my parents for a few weeks, I gradually improved, and now I can ride confidently around my neighborhood.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Puntuación: 42.0Sugerencia: 좋았던 점: 의견을 말하려는 시도는 좋았습니다. 개선할 점: 문장이 어색하고 중복/모호한 표현(‘not that pop bikes are not that popular’, ‘lots of training’)이 있어 의사 전달이 어렵습니다. 먼저 명확한 주제문으로 시작하고, 이유나 예시를 1–2문장으로 뒷받침하세요. 연결어를 사용해 의견과 이유를 자연스럽게 이어주고, 정확한 어휘(traffic -> traffic, training -> trails/transportation/infrastructure 등)를 사용하세요. 구체적 지침: 1) “Yes/No”로 시작해 입장을 분명히 하세요. 2) 이유는 하나 또는 두 개로 제한하고 구체적 예시를 제공하세요. 3) 불필요한 반복과 채움말(‘I mean’)을 피하세요.
Ejemplo: I think bicycles are fairly popular in Korea, especially for short trips in cities. However, heavy traffic and limited bike lanes in many areas make cycling less common for commuting, so people often prefer public transport or cars instead.
× Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. It was really hard to learn how to ride a bike, but I tried hard so now I can ride a bike freely.
✓ Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. It was really hard to learn how to ride a bike, but I tried hard, so now I can ride a bike confidently.
The original sentences are mostly correct in tense, but the phrase 'ride a bike freely' is awkward and not a grammar error from the provided list; however 'freely' is not the best adverb choice here. Replace with 'confidently' to clearly convey ability. Also add a comma before 'so' when it connects two independent clauses. Suggestion: use appropriate adverbs to express manner and punctuate compound sentences with a comma before coordinating conjunctions linking independent clauses.
× I think in my country, not that pop bikes are not that popular In Korea, there are lots of traffic I mean lots of training.
✓ I think bikes are not very popular in my country. In Korea, there is a lot of traffic and, I mean, a lot of training.
The original sentence has multiple structural problems: word order, repetition, and missing connectors. 'Not that pop bikes are not that popular' is ungrammatical; correct form is 'bikes are not very popular'. 'Lots of traffic' should be singular 'a lot of traffic' and needs a conjunction to connect ideas. Insert commas around 'I mean' as a discourse marker. Also clarify 'lots of training' if intended meaning is different (e.g., 'training for cyclists') to avoid ambiguity. Improvements: simplify clauses, fix word order, add appropriate conjunctions and commas, and choose precise nouns or phrases.