Part 1
Giám khảo
Do you use headphones?
Thí sinh
Uh, yes, I usually use it when I go go out, especially in the library for study. Use a handphone is a better way to to make sure your water interrupt other peoples.
Giám khảo
What type of headphones do you use?
Thí sinh
Apple for in air headphones because it's small, light and convenient tool. To wear it. It's very convenient when I go out. I usually listen it help me listen.
Giám khảo
When would you use headphones?
Thí sinh
I usually use them when I hang out and, uh, walk around the city. Study in the library. While a handful help me enjoy the music. From an outdoor.
Giám khảo
In what conditions would you not use headphones?
Thí sinh
I don't use them in the home because they're on the back noise in my home. And uh, if you wear headphones too long you will feel uncomfortable. So in my home I usually. Don't use them.
Giám khảo
Is wearing headphones comfortable?
Thí sinh
If I wear them too long I will feel uncomfortable. It usually gives me air pain so I I prefer use audio at home and use headphone outdoors.
Do you use headphones?
Điểm: 45.0Gợi ý: Be direct and grammatically correct. Start with a clear topic sentence, avoid repetition and incorrect word choices, and give a brief reason or example. Use linking words (for example, because) to connect ideas. Focus on correct nouns (headphones, phone) and verbs, and avoid filler sounds.
Ví dụ: Yes, I usually use headphones when I go out. For example, I wear them in the library because they help me concentrate and stop my music from disturbing others.
What type of headphones do you use?
Điểm: 40.0Gợi ý: Give one clear topic sentence naming the type, then support with specific reasons using linking words (because, so). Avoid short fragments and repetition. Use correct vocabulary (earbuds, lightweight, comfortable) and natural sentence structure.
Ví dụ: I use Apple AirPods, which are small and lightweight. Because they fit comfortably and are wireless, they’re convenient for commuting and outdoor walks.
When would you use headphones?
Điểm: 42.0Gợi ý: Begin with a clear sentence listing common situations, then add one specific detail with a linking word. Avoid unclear phrases and filler. Use precise collocations (go for a walk, hang out with friends, study in the library) and make sure supporting detail is coherent.
Ví dụ: I usually use headphones when I hang out with friends, walk around the city, or study in the library. For instance, when I walk outdoors I put them on to enjoy music and block out street noise.
In what conditions would you not use headphones?
Điểm: 50.0Gợi ý: Answer directly and give clear reasons with linking words (because, so). Correct collocations (background noise, uncomfortable after long use). Avoid disjointed sentences; combine ideas into 2–3 coherent sentences.
Ví dụ: I usually don't use headphones at home because they create background noise and become uncomfortable if worn for too long. So at home I prefer using speakers or my phone’s audio instead.
Is wearing headphones comfortable?
Điểm: 48.0Gợi ý: Start with a direct answer (partly comfortable/uncomfortable), then explain with specific reason and a linking word (but, however). Use correct terms (ear pain, discomfort) and avoid repetition. Keep it concise (2–3 sentences).
Ví dụ: They can be comfortable for short periods, but if I wear them too long I get ear pain and discomfort. Therefore I prefer using headphones outdoors but switch to speakers when I’m at home.
× Uh, yes, I usually use it when I go go out, especially in the library for study.
✓ Uh, yes, I usually use them when I go out, especially in the library to study.
The pronoun 'it' is incorrect because 'headphones' is plural and requires 'them' (pronoun agreement). Also 'go go out' has a repetition and 'for study' is unnatural; use the infinitive 'to study'. Suggestion: match pronoun number to noun and use 'to study' for purpose.
× Use a handphone is a better way to to make sure your water interrupt other peoples.
✓ Using a phone is a better way to make sure you don't disturb other people.
The original lacks proper sentence structure and verb forms. 'Use a handphone' should be a gerund phrase 'Using a phone'. 'to to' is duplicated. 'your water interrupt other peoples' is unintelligible: likely meant 'you don't disturb other people'. Also 'people' is plural and does not take an 's' at the end. Suggestion: form a gerund phrase and use negative auxiliary 'don't' with base verb 'disturb'.
× Apple for in air headphones because it's small, light and convenient tool.
✓ I use Apple AirPods because they're small, light, and convenient.
Pronoun 'it' is incorrect for plural 'AirPods'; use 'they're'. 'Apple for in air headphones' is word order errors; 'AirPods' is the product name. Also 'convenient tool' is unnecessary—'convenient' alone suffices. Suggestion: name the product correctly and ensure pronoun agreement.
× To wear it.
✓ They are easy to wear.
A sentence fragment 'To wear it.' lacks subject and proper verb form. Use a full clause 'They are easy to wear' to explain convenience. Suggestion: avoid fragments; make complete sentences with subject and verb.
× It's very convenient when I go out.
✓ They're very convenient when I go out.
'It's' refers to singular; 'headphones' are plural so use 'they're'. Suggestion: maintain pronoun agreement with the noun.
× I usually listen it help me listen.
✓ I usually listen to music; it helps me concentrate.
'Listen' requires the preposition 'to' before the object. 'Listen it help me listen' is ungrammatical and repetitive. Also missing third-person singular agreement: 'it helps'. Suggestion: use 'listen to' and correct verb agreement 'helps'.
× I usually use them when I hang out and, uh, walk around the city.
✓ I usually use them when I hang out and walk around the city.
This sentence is fine except for unnecessary filler 'uh' and comma; no pronoun error. Correction removes filler for clarity. Suggestion: avoid fillers in responses.
× Study in the library.
✓ I also use them when I study in the library.
Fragment 'Study in the library.' lacks subject and verb form for a complete sentence. Use 'I also use them when I study in the library.' Suggestion: combine with subject and proper verb.
× While a handful help me enjoy the music.
✓ They help me enjoy the music outdoors.
'A handful' is incorrect and unclear; likely meant 'headphones'. Use 'they' for headphones and place 'outdoors' properly. Also ensure verb agrees with plural subject: 'They help'. Suggestion: use correct noun or pronoun and plural verb form.
× From an outdoor.
✓ When I'm outdoors.
'From an outdoor' is ungrammatical prepositional phrase. Use 'when I'm outdoors' to indicate location/condition. Suggestion: use common expressions like 'outdoors' with appropriate verb.
× I don't use them in the home because they're on the back noise in my home.
✓ I don't use them at home because they add background noise in my house.
Use 'at home' not 'in the home'. 'They're on the back noise' is incorrect; likely 'they add background noise'. Also avoid repeating 'in my home' twice; use 'house' or 'home' once. Suggestion: use correct preposition 'at' and express 'add background noise'.
× And uh, if you wear headphones too long you will feel uncomfortable.
✓ If you wear headphones for too long, you will feel uncomfortable.
Missing 'for' to indicate duration: 'for too long'. Sentence otherwise correct future result. Suggestion: include 'for' when talking about duration.
× So in my home I usually. Don't use them.
✓ So at home I usually don't use them.
Sentence broken into fragment 'I usually.' followed by 'Don't use them.' Combine into one complete sentence and use 'at home'. Suggestion: avoid sentence fragments and maintain correct word order.
× If I wear them too long I will feel uncomfortable.
✓ If I wear them for too long, I will feel uncomfortable.
Same issue as before: include 'for' to indicate duration. The conditional structure is otherwise correct. Suggestion: use 'for' with duration expressions.
× It usually gives me air pain so I I prefer use audio at home and use headphone outdoors.
✓ They usually give me ear pain, so I prefer to use speakers at home and headphones outdoors.
Several errors: 'it' should be 'they' for plural headphones; 'air pain' is a misspelling of 'ear pain'; 'prefer use audio' is ungrammatical—use 'prefer to use speakers' or 'audio devices'; 'use headphone' should be plural 'headphones'. Suggestion: correct pronouns for number, spelling, infinitive 'to use', and noun plurality.