Part 1
Examinador
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Candidato
I prefer happy music because it keeps my energy and motivation up. For example, listen to upbeat songs while commuting helps me stay positive. Positive and focus.
Examinador
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Candidato
Yes, uh choose phone music make me feel more energetic. Uh, it's a bit lyrics and fast tempo can improve my mood. For example, I usually listening lively tracks while commuting, it's help me more energetic and motivation.
Examinador
Have you taken any music classes?
Candidato
I took a violin lesson, uh, last summer when I was 11 and I learned, I learnt how to hold the instruments and bow robbery, uh, and I uh, learner a little knowledge about the violin history.
Examinador
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Candidato
Of course, uh, I usually uh, listen to music while commuting and running and I refer pop music because of it's catchy and uplifting lyrics. It's make me feel more energetic. So umm. For instance, I usually listen to a beatbox song in the morning to start.
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Pontuação: 67.0Sugestão: Be more natural and concise. Start with a clear topic sentence, then give one specific supporting detail using a linking phrase. Avoid short fragments and grammar mistakes (e.g., use gerunds and articles correctly).
Exemplo: I prefer happy music because it boosts my energy and motivation. For example, when I listen to upbeat songs while commuting, I stay positive and focused for the day.
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Pontuação: 60.0Sugestão: Reduce hesitations and correct grammar (use present simple and correct verb forms). Give one clear reason and one brief example connected with a linking word like 'because' or 'for example'.
Exemplo: Yes, happy music makes me feel more energetic because its fast tempo and cheerful lyrics lift my mood. For example, I usually listen to lively tracks while commuting, which helps me feel motivated.
Have you taken any music classes?
Pontuação: 55.0Sugestão: Be precise and grammatically correct. Use clear time references and correct vocabulary (e.g., 'violin lessons', 'how to hold the bow', 'basic history'). Avoid fillers and repetition.
Exemplo: Yes, I took violin lessons when I was 11. During the lessons I learned how to hold the violin and the bow, and I also learned a little about the instrument's history.
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Pontuação: 62.0Sugestão: Answer directly, remove fillers, and fix grammar (use 'prefer' not 'refer', correct contractions and subject-verb agreement). Provide one linked supporting detail and a specific example of a song or routine.
Exemplo: Yes, I often listen to music while commuting or running because I prefer pop music for its catchy, uplifting lyrics. For instance, I usually play an energetic pop track in the morning to help me wake up and feel motivated.
× I prefer happy music because it keeps my energy and motivation up.
✓ I prefer happy music because it keeps my energy and motivation up.
No correction needed for pronouns; sentence is correct. However 'keeps my energy and motivation up' is acceptable. No change required.
× For example, listen to upbeat songs while commuting helps me stay positive.
✓ For example, listening to upbeat songs while commuting helps me stay positive.
The sentence incorrectly uses the base verb 'listen' where a gerund is required as the subject. Use the gerund 'listening' to function as a noun phrase subject. Suggestion: use 'listening to...' when describing an activity that helps.
× Positive and focus.
✓ They make me feel positive and focused.
Fragment lacking a verb and incorrect adjective form. Replace fragment with a full sentence, using 'feel' as the verb and 'focused' (adjective) to describe mental state. Suggestion: avoid fragments and ensure subject and predicate are present.
× Yes, uh choose phone music make me feel more energetic.
✓ Yes, choosing music on my phone makes me feel more energetic.
Incorrect verb forms and subject-verb agreement. 'choose phone music' is ungrammatical; use the gerund 'choosing' as the activity and 'makes' to agree with singular subject. Also add possessive 'my' and natural word order.
× Uh, it's a bit lyrics and fast tempo can improve my mood.
✓ The lyrics and fast tempo can improve my mood.
Original uses 'it's a bit lyrics' which is ungrammatical. Remove 'it's a bit' and make a clear subject 'The lyrics and fast tempo'. Alternatively, 'Their lyrics and fast tempo...' Ensure proper noun/pronoun agreement and clarity.
× For example, I usually listening lively tracks while commuting, it's help me more energetic and motivation.
✓ For example, I usually listen to lively tracks while commuting; they help me feel more energetic and motivated.
Use base verb 'listen' after 'usually'. Replace comma splice with semicolon or period. 'it's help' is incorrect; use plural pronoun 'they' to refer to 'tracks' and 'help me feel' plus adjective 'motivated'. Suggestion: ensure verb forms match auxiliaries and pronouns.
× I took a violin lesson, uh, last summer when I was 11 and I learned, I learnt how to hold the instruments and bow robbery, uh, and I uh, learner a little knowledge about the violin history.
✓ I took violin lessons last summer when I was 11, and I learned how to hold the instrument and the bow, and I learned a little about the history of the violin.
Multiple issues: 'lesson' -> plural 'lessons' fits context; inconsistent past tense 'learned/learnt' unify to 'learned'. 'instruments' should be singular 'instrument' and 'bow robbery' is nonsensical; replace with 'the bow'. 'learner a little knowledge about the violin history' is incorrect word choice and word order; use 'learned a little about the history of the violin'. Use past simple consistently.
× Do you listen to music while doing other things?
✓ Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Sentence is correct in present simple for habitual action. No change needed.
× Of course, uh, I usually uh, listen to music while commuting and running and I refer pop music because of it's catchy and uplifting lyrics.
✓ Of course, I usually listen to music while commuting and running, and I prefer pop music because it's catchy and has uplifting lyrics.
Use 'prefer' not 'refer'. Remove filler 'uh'. 'it's' contraction is fine but 'because of it's catchy' is wrong structure; use 'because it's catchy' or 'because of its catchiness'. Also add 'has' before 'uplifting lyrics' for clarity.
× It's make me feel more energetic.
✓ It makes me feel more energetic.
Subject-verb agreement: 'It' requires third person singular verb 'makes'. Replace 'make' with 'makes'.
× So umm. For instance, I usually listen to a beatbox song in the morning to start.
✓ For instance, I usually listen to a beatbox song in the morning to start my day.
First fragment 'So umm.' is filler and incomplete; remove it. Add object 'my day' to clarify 'to start'. Suggestion: avoid fillers and complete the thought.