Part 1
Examinador
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidato
Absolutely. I did have a cool bike when I was about nine years old, but unfortunately it got stolen on my 20th birthday.
Examinador
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidato
Yes, bikes are very popular in my country and the thing I like about it is in my country it is general neutral to have a bike and I personally like women who drive bikes.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Pontuação: 72.0Sugestão: Answer the question directly, but avoid the confusing timeline: a bike you had as a child would not normally be described as being stolen on your 20th birthday unless you explain that you kept it until then. Also, “cool bike” is understandable but slightly informal; add one specific detail about the bike or how you used it. Use a linking word such as “However” to connect the contrasting ideas.
Exemplo: Yes, I had a bike when I was about nine years old. It was bright red, and I used to ride it around my neighborhood after school. However, I eventually stopped using it because I outgrew it.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Pontuação: 48.0Sugestão: Give a clear reason for the popularity of bikes and avoid repeating “in my country.” The phrase “general neutral” is incorrect; use “common” or “generally accepted.” Say “ride bikes” rather than “drive bikes,” and keep the answer relevant by explaining how bikes are used for transport, exercise, or leisure instead of mentioning your preference for women who ride them. Organize the response with a linking word such as “because” or “Moreover.”
Exemplo: Yes, bikes are very popular in my country because they are an affordable and convenient way to travel. Many people ride them to work or school, while others use them for exercise and leisure. Moreover, cycling is becoming more common because it is environmentally friendly and helps people avoid traffic.
× Yes, bikes are very popular in my country and the thing I like about it is in my country it is general neutral to have a bike and I personally like women who drive bikes.
✓ Yes, bikes are very popular in my country, and what I like about them is that it is generally normal for people to have a bike. I personally like women who ride bikes.
The adverb generally is needed to modify the adjective normal. The word general is an adjective and cannot correctly modify normal in this sentence. Use generally normal to describe something that is commonly accepted or usual.
× Yes, bikes are very popular in my country and the thing I like about it is in my country it is general neutral to have a bike and I personally like women who drive bikes.
✓ Yes, bikes are very popular in my country, and what I like about them is that it is generally normal for people to have a bike. I personally like women who ride bikes.
The pronoun it does not agree with the plural noun bikes. Use them when referring to bikes. Also, the phrase what I like about them is clearer and more natural than the thing I like about it.
× Yes, bikes are very popular in my country and the thing I like about it is in my country it is general neutral to have a bike and I personally like women who drive bikes.
✓ Yes, bikes are very popular in my country, and what I like about them is that it is generally normal for people to have a bike. I personally like women who ride bikes.
The original response joins several independent ideas without clear sentence boundaries or connectors. Use that after is to introduce the clause, and divide the final personal opinion into a separate sentence. This makes the response clearer and easier to understand.