Part 1
Giám khảo
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Thí sinh
Yes, I had a bike when I was a child and I remember that my brother was riding my bike when I bought it. Uh, it was brand new and uh, he was jealous of me and he was trying to ride my bike and I remember that.
Giám khảo
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Thí sinh
Of course bikes are popular in each country in the world, umm, it my country especially. Boys are riding their bikes in the streets and girls I are trying to find, uh, lots of other.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Điểm: 64.0Gợi ý: Cevabınız doğrudan soruyu yanıtlıyor fakat bazı tekrarlar, dolgu kelimeleri (uh, umm) ve anlatımda karışıklık mevcut. Cümleleri daha kısa ve net kılın; bir konu cümlesiyle başlayıp ardından bir veya iki destekleyici detay verin. Ayrıca zaman ifadesi ve bağlaçlar (for example, because, so) kullanarak akışı iyileştirin. Konuşma uzunluğunu 3-4 cümleyle sınırlayın ve gereksiz tekrarları çıkarın.
Ví dụ: Yes, I did. I had a brand-new bike when I was about eight. I clearly remember my brother trying to ride it because he was jealous, which made me both proud and annoyed. It was a special memory because I’d saved up for it and rode it every day.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Điểm: 38.0Gợi ý: Cevap net değil ve bazı dilbilgisi hataları ("it my country", "girls I are trying to find") ile anlamsal eksiklikler var. Genelleme yapmaktan kaçının ve ülkenizle ilgili spesifik örnekler verin. Ayrıca bağlaçlar kullanarak nedenlerini açıklayın (for example, because, therefore). Cümleleri basit ve doğru kurallı tutun; 2-3 destekleyici detay ekleyin.
Ví dụ: Yes, bikes are quite popular in my country, especially in cities. Many people use them for short trips because they are cheap and convenient. For example, students and workers often cycle to school or work to avoid traffic.
× Yes, I had a bike when I was a child and I remember that my brother was riding my bike when I bought it.
✓ Yes, I had a bike when I was a child and I remember that my brother rode my bike after I bought it.
The original uses 'was riding' (past continuous) which implies an ongoing action at a specific time, but the intended meaning is a completed action in the past relative to 'I bought it'. Using simple past 'rode' clarifies the sequence: first I bought it, then he rode it. Use simple past for completed actions and to show chronological order. Suggestion: Use simple past verbs to describe finished events and use time markers (e.g., 'after') if needed to clarify order.
× Uh, it was brand new and uh, he was jealous of me and he was trying to ride my bike and I remember that.
✓ It was brand new, and he was jealous of me and tried to ride my bike, and I remember that.
Multiple uses of past continuous ('was jealous', 'was trying') are unnecessary. 'Was jealous' is fine, but 'tried' (simple past) is more natural to report a specific attempt. Simplifying the verb forms makes the sentence clearer. Avoid redundant 'was' constructions when describing single past events. Suggestion: Use past continuous only for background ongoing actions and simple past for specific events (e.g., 'tried').
× Of course bikes are popular in each country in the world, umm, it my country especially.
✓ Of course bikes are popular in every country in the world; in my country especially.
Several issues: 'each country in the world' is acceptable but 'every country in the world' is more natural. The fragment 'it my country especially' is ungrammatical — likely missing 'in' and a verb. Correct to 'in my country especially' to indicate emphasis. Maintain simple present 'are popular' for general truths. Suggestion: Use 'every' for general statements and include prepositions ('in') when locating an idea geographically.
× Boys are riding their bikes in the streets and girls I are trying to find, uh, lots of other.
✓ Boys ride their bikes in the streets, and girls are trying to find other activities.
Original has word order and tense problems: 'Boys are riding' is present continuous but a habitual action is better expressed with simple present 'ride'. 'girls I are trying to find' is ungrammatical — extraneous 'I' and unclear object 'lots of other'. Corrected to 'girls are trying to find other activities' to convey meaning. Use simple present for habits, remove stray pronouns, and specify the object. Suggestion: For habitual behaviors use simple present; ensure subject and verb agree and include a clear object (e.g., 'other activities').