Part 1
Giám khảo
What is your favourite food?
Thí sinh
My favorite food is canned, that is a Turkish traditional food is the one of the most famous food in in Turkey and many travelers like to eat it and uh, I think it will be the most famous in the world.
Giám khảo
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Thí sinh
When I was young, I really like to eat, uh, steak, uh, because I like meat. I like all of kind of meats such as like uh, beef, pork or chicken. I, I like every kind of meats. And when I was a child, I really like steaks.
Giám khảo
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Thí sinh
Yes, I did, uh, two years ago I ate uh, steaks a lot, but one years ago I ate, I ate some vegetables such as like tomato salad or I last year I, I eat a lot of salads.
Giám khảo
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Thí sinh
Yeah, yes, as I said, you uh, my favorite was sick when I was younger, but these days I like vegetables such as like salads of salads food or sell, sell. I like salads these days.
What is your favourite food?
Điểm: 58.0Gợi ý: Be direct and clear: start with a concise topic sentence naming the food, then give one or two specific supporting details (what it is, why you like it) using linking words. Avoid repetition and filler words. Also correct vocabulary if needed (e.g. name the dish clearly rather than "canned").
Ví dụ: My favourite food is mantı, a traditional Turkish dumpling. I enjoy it because the small dumplings are filled with spiced meat and served with yogurt and paprika butter, which gives a rich, tangy flavour. Many visitors to Turkey try mantı, and I often recommend it because it perfectly balances textures and tastes.
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Điểm: 60.0Gợi ý: Open with a clear topic sentence in past tense, then add one or two specific reasons or examples using linking words like "because" or "for example." Reduce repetition and filler sounds. Keep it within 3–4 sentences.
Ví dụ: When I was young, I loved eating steak because I enjoyed the taste and texture of red meat. For example, my family often grilled beef steaks on weekends, and I always chose extra-rare. I also liked other meats such as chicken and pork, but steak was my favourite.
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Điểm: 55.0Gợi ý: Answer directly and use present or past tense consistently. If describing changes over time, use linking words like "however" or "recently" and give specific seasonal examples. Avoid vague time markers and repetition.
Ví dụ: Yes. A few years ago I ate a lot of steaks, especially in the winter when I preferred hearty meals. However, last year I began eating more salads and vegetables, particularly in the summer, because I wanted lighter, fresher meals.
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Điểm: 50.0Gợi ý: State the change clearly with a concise topic sentence, then explain reasons using linking words like "because" or "so." Correct any unclear words ("sick" likely intended "steak"). Keep language natural and avoid fillers.
Ví dụ: Yes, it has changed. When I was younger my favourite was steak, but now I prefer salads and vegetables because I want healthier meals and more variety. For example, I often make mixed green salads with tomatoes, cucumbers and grilled chicken for protein.
× My favorite food is canned, that is a Turkish traditional food is the one of the most famous food in in Turkey and many travelers like to eat it and uh, I think it will be the most famous in the world.
✓ My favorite food is canned food, which is a traditional Turkish dish and one of the most famous foods in Turkey; many travelers like to eat it, and I think it could become more famous worldwide.
Errors: missing and incorrect articles ('a Turkish traditional food' -> 'a traditional Turkish dish'; 'the one of the most famous food' -> 'one of the most famous foods'); repeated word 'in in'; awkward clause linkage. Suggest using 'which' to join clauses, plural 'foods' for general category, and 'could become more famous worldwide' to express future possibility more naturally.
× When I was young, I really like to eat, uh, steak, uh, because I like meat.
✓ When I was young, I really liked to eat steak because I liked meat.
Tense mismatch: the time phrase 'When I was young' requires past tense verbs. Change 'like' to past tense 'liked' for consistency.
× I like all of kind of meats such as like uh, beef, pork or chicken.
✓ I like all kinds of meat, such as beef, pork, and chicken.
Incorrect quantifier and pluralization: 'all of kind of meats' is incorrect; use 'all kinds of' and the uncountable noun 'meat' or 'kinds of meat'. Also use commas and 'and' in a list.
× I, I like every kind of meats.
✓ I like every kind of meat.
'Every' with 'kind' requires singular uncountable noun: use 'meat' not 'meats'. Also remove repeated filler 'I,'.
× And when I was a child, I really like steaks.
✓ And when I was a child, I really liked steaks.
Tense mismatch: with 'when I was a child' use past tense 'liked' not present 'like'.
× Yes, I did, uh, two years ago I ate uh, steaks a lot, but one years ago I ate, I ate some vegetables such as like tomato salad or I last year I, I eat a lot of salads.
✓ Yes, I did. Two years ago I ate a lot of steaks, but a year ago I ate some vegetables like tomato salad, and last year I ate a lot of salads.
Multiple tense and number errors: 'one years ago' should be 'a year ago'; inconsistent verb forms 'I eat' should be past 'I ate' to match the time references. Also split into clearer clauses and fix repetition.
× Yeah, yes, as I said, you uh, my favorite was sick when I was younger, but these days I like vegetables such as like salads of salads food or sell, sell.
✓ Yes. As I said, my favorite was steak when I was younger, but these days I like vegetables, such as salads.
Multiple problems: 'sick' is likely mispronounced for 'steak' and is incorrect; tense 'was' is fine for past but 'when I was younger' fits. Remove filler words and repetitions. 'Salads of salads food or sell, sell' is unclear; simplify to 'salads'. Also 'these days' requires present tense 'like' which is correct.