Part 1
Examinador
What is your favourite food?
Candidato
My favorite food is sweet foods. For example I like sweet sweet cake such as tiramisu, sweet bread or some some sweet food like that is cheer me up and just leave my mood. I really enjoy this kind of sweet food.
Examinador
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Candidato
So when I was a child, I love eating sweet candies and sweet cake, uh, which is really attractive for a kid. And moreover, I can share my food with my friends in the school break time. It really socialize.
Examinador
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Candidato
Yes, I do. In Vietnam we have Four Seasons, so I so I eat a different foods depends on different seasons. For example, in the summer I refer to eat umm, some fresh juice or cold, uh, cold dishes. But in the winter I prefer the hot soups or the hot dishes.
Examinador
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Candidato
Yet it has When I was a child, I used to love eating sweet candies and sweet cake. But then when I grow up, I realize that uh, sweet foods is not good for my health. So I train my meal habit. I train uh, more. I train healthier, uh, and more balanced in.
What is your favourite food?
Pontuação: 62.0Sugestão: Cải thiện: Tránh lặp từ và sai ngữ pháp nhỏ; trả lời trực tiếp ngắn gọn, thêm chi tiết cụ thể và dùng liên từ để mạch lạc. Ví dụ: (1) Bắt đầu bằng câu chủ đề rõ ràng; (2) Nêu 2–3 ví dụ cụ thể; (3) Giải thích lý do ngắn gọn. Chú ý dùng thì và động từ phù hợp, tránh lặp từ như “sweet” quá nhiều.
Exemplo: My favourite type of food is desserts, especially Italian cakes like tiramisu and sweet breads. I enjoy them because their creamy texture and coffee flavours lift my mood. For instance, I often have a slice of tiramisu after dinner when I want to relax.
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Pontuação: 60.0Sugestão: Cải thiện: Sử dụng thì quá khứ phù hợp và cấu trúc mạch lạc. Tránh tiếng lấp và từ thừa; mở rộng chi tiết cụ thể (ví dụ tên kẹo, hoạt động chia sẻ) và dùng liên từ như “because” hoặc “so” để liên kết ý.
Exemplo: When I was a child, I loved eating sweets such as fruit-flavoured candies and chocolate cakes. I often shared them with my classmates during break time, which made playtime more fun and helped me make friends.
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Pontuação: 75.0Sugestão: Cải thiện: Câu trả lời khá rõ ràng nhưng cần sửa ngữ pháp nhỏ và rút bớt tiếng lấp (“uh”, “umm”). Dùng linking words như “for example”, “in contrast” và cung cấp 1–2 chi tiết cụ thể (tên món hoặc thành phần) để tăng tính thuyết phục.
Exemplo: Yes. Because Vietnam has distinct seasons, I choose different foods accordingly. For example, in summer I often drink fresh sugarcane juice and eat cold noodle salads, while in winter I prefer hot pho or chicken soup to stay warm.
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Pontuação: 58.0Sugestão: Cải thiện: Cần dùng thì đúng (used to, have changed), cấu trúc mạch lạc và tránh lặp. Nên giải thích rõ hành động thay đổi (những gì đã làm cụ thể: giảm đường, ăn trái cây, nấu ăn tại nhà) và dùng linking words như “because” hoặc “so”.
Exemplo: Yes, it has. I used to eat a lot of sugary snacks as a child, but as I grew older I realized they were unhealthy. So I reduced my sugar intake, started eating more fruit and vegetables, and now try to have balanced meals most days.
× My favorite food is sweet foods.
✓ My favorite foods are sweet treats.
The original uses 'sweet foods' (awkward) and singular/plural mismatch with 'is'. Use plural 'foods' with 'are' and a more natural noun 'treats' to describe desserts. Also maintain subject-verb agreement.
× For example I like sweet sweet cake such as tiramisu, sweet bread or some some sweet food like that is cheer me up and just leave my mood.
✓ For example, I like sweet cakes such as tiramisu, sweet bread, or other sweet foods that cheer me up and improve my mood.
Repeated words ('sweet sweet', 'some some') should be removed. 'Cake' should be plural 'cakes' when listing examples. 'That is cheer me up and just leave my mood' is ungrammatical; use a relative clause 'that cheer me up and improve my mood.' Use plural verb 'cheer' to agree with plural noun 'foods'.
× I really enjoy this kind of sweet food.
✓ I really enjoy these kinds of sweet food.
When referring to 'this kind' vs 'these kinds', choose plural if you previously listed multiple types. Use 'these kinds of sweet food' or better 'these kinds of sweet foods.' The demonstrative and noun-number should agree.
× So when I was a child, I love eating sweet candies and sweet cake, uh, which is really attractive for a kid.
✓ So when I was a child, I loved eating sweet candies and cakes, which were really attractive to a kid.
The time marker 'when I was a child' requires past tense 'loved' not present 'love.' Use plural 'cakes.' Change 'which is really attractive for a kid' to 'which were really attractive to a kid' for correct tense and preposition.
× And moreover, I can share my food with my friends in the school break time.
✓ Moreover, I could share my food with my friends during school break time.
Avoid starting with 'And moreover.' 'Can' should be past 'could' to match past context. Use 'during' for 'break time.' Also 'school break time' is more natural than 'the school break time.'
× It really socialize.
✓ It really helped me socialize.
The sentence lacks correct verb form and subject. 'Socialize' needs an auxiliary or past form 'helped me socialize' to make a complete, meaningful past tense sentence.
× In Vietnam we have Four Seasons, so I so I eat a different foods depends on different seasons.
✓ In Vietnam we have four seasons, so I eat different foods depending on the season.
'Four Seasons' should be lowercase 'four seasons.' Remove duplicate 'so I.' Use 'different foods' (no 'a'). 'Depends on' should be 'depending on' or 'depending on the season' for correct verb form and clarity.
× For example, in the summer I refer to eat umm, some fresh juice or cold, uh, cold dishes.
✓ For example, in summer I tend to eat fresh juices or cold dishes.
'Refer to eat' is incorrect; use 'tend to eat.' 'In the summer' can be 'in summer' or 'in the summer.' 'Fresh juice' is countable/uncountable; 'fresh juices' sounds natural when listing types. Remove filler words.
× But in the winter I prefer the hot soups or the hot dishes.
✓ But in winter I prefer hot soups or hot dishes.
Articles 'the' are unnecessary when speaking generally. 'In winter' is more natural than 'in the winter' in this context. Keep present tense 'prefer' because this is a habitual preference.
× Yet it has When I was a child, I used to love eating sweet candies and sweet cake.
✓ Yes, it has. When I was a child, I used to love eating sweet candies and cakes.
The original is fragmented and capitalized incorrectly. Use 'Yes, it has.' as a short response. Maintain past habitual 'used to love' and plural 'cakes.'
× But then when I grow up, I realize that uh, sweet foods is not good for my health.
✓ But then when I grew up, I realized that sweet foods are not good for my health.
The sequence-of-tense requires past 'grew up' and 'realized.' Also 'sweet foods is' has subject-verb agreement error; use plural verb 'are.' Remove filler 'uh.'
× So I train my meal habit.
✓ So I trained my eating habits.
'Train my meal habit' is unnatural. Use 'trained my eating habits' or 'I changed my eating habits.' Past tense fits narrative.
× I train uh, more.
✓ I trained more.
In past narrative, use past tense 'trained' not present 'train.' Remove filler 'uh.' Also 'trained more' is vague—better specify what was trained.
× I train healthier, uh, and more balanced in.
✓ I became healthier and ate more balanced meals.
'Train healthier' is incorrect; use 'became healthier' or 'adopted healthier habits.' 'More balanced in' is incomplete; use 'ate more balanced meals.' Use past tense to match context.