Part 1
Examinador
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidato
Yes, and it's yellow.
Examinador
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidato
Yes, it's a good way to practice exercise and it's good for health. So there are many bikes in university.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Pontuação: 60.0Sugestão: Give a direct clear statement then add one or two brief supporting details (e.g., who it belonged to, how you used it, a memory). Use past tense consistently and avoid one-word answers. Keep responses natural and up to five sentences.
Exemplo: Yes, I did — I had a bright yellow bike when I was a child. I used it almost every day to ride around my neighbourhood with friends, and I remember learning to ride it without training wheels when I was six. My parents bought it for me for my birthday, and I took great care of it.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Pontuação: 70.0Sugestão: Start with a clear topic sentence that directly answers the question, then use linking words to add specific reasons and examples. Use varied vocabulary (e.g., 'exercise', 'transport', 'environmentally friendly') and make the sentence structure coherent. Aim for two to three supporting details with a linking word like 'because' or 'for example'.
Exemplo: Yes, bikes are quite popular in my country because they are an affordable and healthy mode of transport. For example, many university students cycle to campus to save time and stay fit, and cities have increasingly added bike lanes to encourage cycling.
× Yes, and it's yellow.
✓ Yes, and it was yellow.
The question 'Did you have a bike when you were a child?' is in the past tense, so the student should use past tense in the answer. Using 'it's' (it is) is present tense; 'it was' matches the past context. Suggestion: use past-tense verbs when responding to past-tense questions.
× Yes, it's a good way to practice exercise and it's good for health.
✓ Yes, it's a good way to get exercise and it's good for your health.
The phrase 'practice exercise' is incorrect collocation; native usage is 'get exercise' or 'exercise'. Also 'good for health' is missing a possessive determiner; use 'your health'. The sentence structure and verbs are otherwise present-tense and match the general question about bikes being popular now. Suggestion: use common collocations ('get exercise' or 'exercise') and include appropriate determiners ('your health').
× So there are many bikes in university.
✓ So there are many bikes at the university.
The preposition 'in' is less natural here; with institutions or locations like 'university' we usually say 'at the university' or 'on campus'. Also consider making 'the university' or 'universities' depending on meaning. If speaking about universities in general: 'at universities' or 'on campus'. Suggestion: choose the correct preposition ('at' or 'on') and article ('the' or plural) to match intended meaning.