Part 1
Giám khảo
Do you work or are you a student?
Thí sinh
I work as a nurse. My job can be quite demanding but it's very rewarding because I provide care and support to patient and help them recover.
Giám khảo
Where do you study?
Thí sinh
I usually study at home because I find it more comfortable and quiet. I can choose a warm or cool spot, relax between station, and set up my desk just the way I like which helped me concentrate better.
Giám khảo
Is it a good place to study?
Thí sinh
Yes, it's a good place for me to study because I find it hard to concentrate outside the house. At home I can relax when I need to and take a short break, which help me focus better. For example, I can study in a quiet room without distraction.
Giám khảo
Would you like the place where you study to make any changes?
Thí sinh
Yes, I prefer to study in a familiar environment. I'm not really comfortable with new settings because I like to keep my things organized the way I want. For example, having a desk with enough space and quiet lighting helps me concentrate.
Giám khảo
What are your future study plans?
Thí sinh
Well, in the future I would like to continue my master degree because I for me education is more important so that I can be more knowledgeable and learn new things.
Do you work or are you a student?
Điểm: 78.0Gợi ý: Avoid small grammar mistakes and minor word choice issues; make the response slightly more concise and add a linking phrase to expand naturally. Also correct plural and article errors ("patient" → "patients").
Ví dụ: I work as a nurse. Although the job is demanding, it is very rewarding because I provide care and support to patients, which helps them recover and improves their wellbeing.
Where do you study?
Điểm: 70.0Gợi ý: Correct some awkward phrases and verb tenses, and use linking words to make the answer coherent. Replace unclear expressions ("relax between station") and keep within 3–4 sentences. Be specific about how these choices help concentration.
Ví dụ: I usually study at home because it is more comfortable and quiet. I can pick a warm or cool spot and arrange my desk exactly how I like it, so I can focus better and take short breaks when I need them.
Is it a good place to study?
Điểm: 82.0Gợi ý: Fix subject-verb agreement ("help" → "helps") and avoid mild repetition; use a linking word to connect ideas and offer a slightly more specific example (time or setup). Keep it under five sentences.
Ví dụ: Yes, it is a good place for me to study because I struggle to concentrate outside. At home I can take short breaks when necessary, which helps me stay focused; for example, I study in a quiet room with my books and lamp, so I am not distracted.
Would you like the place where you study to make any changes?
Điểm: 86.0Gợi ý: This answer is clear and well-structured. Improve by adding a linking phrase to show contrast and a brief specific change you would make (e.g., adding storage). Keep concise and natural.
Ví dụ: Yes, I prefer a familiar study environment because new settings make me uneasy. For example, adding a larger desk with extra storage and soft, quiet lighting would help me keep my things organized and concentrate better.
What are your future study plans?
Điểm: 62.0Gợi ý: Correct grammar ("continue my master degree" → "pursue a master's degree") and remove redundancy ("for me" and "is more important"). Use a linking word to explain reasons and give a specific area or goal to make the answer more concrete.
Ví dụ: In the future I would like to pursue a master's degree because I believe further study will deepen my knowledge and open up opportunities for career advancement, especially in nursing management.
× I provide care and support to patient and help them recover.
✓ I provide care and support to patients and help them recover.
The noun 'patient' should be plural 'patients' because the speaker refers to more than one person in general. Use plural nouns when speaking about people or things in general. Suggestion: use 'patients' when referring to multiple individuals.
× I can choose a warm or cool spot, relax between station, and set up my desk just the way I like which helped me concentrate better.
✓ I can choose a warm or cool spot, relax between stations, and set up my desk just the way I like, which helps me concentrate better.
There are two issues: 'station' should be plural 'stations' because it refers to repeated short breaks or intervals; and the relative clause refers to a habitual present situation, so the verb should be present 'helps' not past 'helped'. Use present tense for habitual actions.
× I can study in a quiet room without distraction.
✓ I can study in a quiet room without distractions.
The noun 'distraction' is countable and here refers to any of multiple possible interruptions, so the plural 'distractions' is more natural. Using plural better matches the idea of general interruptions.
× At home I can relax when I need to and take a short break, which help me focus better.
✓ At home I can relax when I need to and take a short break, which helps me focus better.
The relative clause has 'which' referring to 'a short break' (singular), so the verb must be third person singular 'helps' not 'help'. Ensure subject-verb agreement in relative clauses.
× Well, in the future I would like to continue my master degree because I for me education is more important so that I can be more knowledgeable and learn new things.
✓ Well, in the future I would like to continue my master's degree because, for me, education is very important so that I can become more knowledgeable and learn new things.
Multiple corrections: 'master degree' should be 'master's degree' (possessive form commonly used in English). The phrase 'I for me' is redundant; use 'for me'. 'More important' is vague; 'very important' fits better. 'Be more knowledgeable' is acceptable but 'become more knowledgeable' is more natural. Also add commas for clarity. These changes improve grammar and clarity while keeping future intent.