Part 1
Giám khảo
What is your favourite food?
Thí sinh
My favorite food is Chinese food because Chinese food and Chinese food is spicy and MMM.
Giám khảo
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Thí sinh
When I was young, I liked the Korean food because I always, I, I always eat the Korean food. So I, I, I didn't know about the other food.
Giám khảo
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Thí sinh
Yes. MMM usually in Korea out there are many seasoned food, so when when the spring so I ate the different food each each seasons.
Giám khảo
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Thí sinh
Yes, because I I have experienced a lot of food. So now I'm I like the Chinese food the most. But but I like the Korean food in the past the most.
What is your favourite food?
Điểm: 45.0Gợi ý: Your answer is understandable but repetitive and lacks structure and specific details. Start with a clear topic sentence, avoid repeating phrases, and add one or two concise supporting details (reason and an example). Use linking words like 'because' or 'for example' to make it coherent.
Ví dụ: I enjoy Chinese food the most because it offers bold, spicy flavors and a wide variety of dishes. For example, I love spicy Sichuan noodles and stir‑fried vegetables, which are both full of aroma and heat.
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Điểm: 50.0Gợi ý: Trim hesitations and give a clear topic sentence, then add a specific reason and one brief detail or example. Use a linking word like 'because' or 'so' once to show cause.
Ví dụ: When I was young, I mainly liked Korean food because my family cooked it at home. For example, we often ate kimchi, rice, and bulgogi, so I became used to those flavors.
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Điểm: 48.0Gợi ý: Provide a full, coherent sentence that directly answers the question and then give specific seasonal examples. Use linking words such as 'in spring' or 'during winter' to organize the details and avoid filler sounds.
Ví dụ: Yes, I eat different foods throughout the year. For instance, in spring I enjoy fresh salads and light vegetable dishes, while in winter I prefer hearty stews and preserved foods like kimchi.
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Điểm: 52.0Gợi ý: Answer directly and give a clear reason plus a brief example of what influenced the change. Avoid repeated words and hesitations; use linking phrases like 'because' and 'for example' to clarify the cause.
Ví dụ: Yes, my favourite food has changed because I have tried many cuisines while traveling. For example, after eating several Chinese dishes that I found flavorful and varied, I now prefer Chinese food more than the Korean food I liked as a child.
× My favorite food is Chinese food because Chinese food and Chinese food is spicy and MMM.
✓ My favorite food is Chinese food because it is spicy and flavorful.
The original sentence repeats 'Chinese food' and lacks a proper clause after 'because'. This is a sentence structure error (ID 26). Use a pronoun 'it' to avoid repetition and add a clear adjective ('flavorful') to complete the reason. Be concise and avoid filler sounds like 'MMM'.
× When I was young, I liked the Korean food because I always, I, I always eat the Korean food.
✓ When I was young, I liked Korean food because I always ate Korean food.
The student mixes past and present tenses. The context is past ('When I was young'), so both verbs should be in past tense. This is a past tense issue (ID 5). Use 'ate' instead of 'eat' and remove redundant fillers and articles before uncountable/names of cuisines ('the').
× So I, I, I didn't know about the other food.
✓ So I didn't know about other types of food.
Redundant repetitions and an unnatural article make the sentence awkward. This is a sentence structure error (ID 26). Replace 'the other food' with 'other types of food' and remove repeated hesitations to make the sentence clear and grammatical.
× Yes. MMM usually in Korea out there are many seasoned food, so when when the spring so I ate the different food each each seasons.
✓ Yes. In Korea there are many seasoned foods, so in the spring I ate different foods each season.
Multiple preposition and pluralization errors: 'usually in Korea out there' is awkward and misordered; 'seasoned food' should be plural ('foods'); 'when the spring' should be 'in the spring'; 'each each seasons' should be 'each season'. These are incorrect use of prepositions and pluralization (IDs 11 and 1). Reorder to natural English: 'In Korea there are...' and use consistent singular/plural forms.
× Yes, because I I have experienced a lot of food.
✓ Yes, because I have tried a lot of different foods.
The phrase 'have experienced a lot of food' is unnatural. Use 'have tried' with plural 'foods' to express experience up to now. This touches on sentence structure and correct verb choice (ID 26 and relates to tense use). 'Have tried' is present perfect and appropriate here because the experience affects the present preference.
× So now I'm I like the Chinese food the most.
✓ So now I like Chinese food the most.
Unnecessary duplication ('I'm I') and incorrect article use ('the Chinese food') create errors. This is a present tense and article error (ID 6 and 22). Use simple present 'I like' and omit 'the' before general cuisine names: 'Chinese food'. Remove extra filler words.
× But but I like the Korean food in the past the most.
✓ But in the past I liked Korean food the most.
Mixed tense and article misuse: when referring to past preference, use past tense 'liked' not present 'like', and omit 'the' before 'Korean food' when speaking generally. This is a past tense issue (ID 5) and article error (ID 22). Reorder phrase to 'in the past I liked...' for clarity.