Part 1
Giám khảo
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Thí sinh
Remember, I really remember when I was a child, I have a bicycle the color of the cycle was blue and it it is also my favorite color and the as well as I love to bike very much.
Giám khảo
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Thí sinh
Vehicles are very essential for everyone, so I think that bikes are very popular in my country because it is very convenient for people to travel, uh, country to country.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Điểm: 58.0Gợi ý: Be concise and use correct tense and word order. Start with a clear topic sentence, then add one specific supporting detail. Avoid repetition and filler words. For example, use past simple for past events, and link ideas with one connector if needed.
Ví dụ: Yes, I had a bicycle when I was a child. It was blue, which was my favorite color, and I often rode it around the neighborhood with my friends.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Điểm: 64.0Gợi ý: Answer directly, use precise vocabulary, and give a specific reason or example. Avoid vague phrases like “country to country” unless you mean intercity travel. Use a linking word to connect your opinion with a reason.
Ví dụ: Yes, bikes are quite popular in my country because they are inexpensive and convenient for short trips in cities. For example, many people use them to commute to work or run errands in busy urban areas.
× Remember, I really remember when I was a child, I have a bicycle the color of the cycle was blue and it it is also my favorite color and the as well as I love to bike very much.
✓ I remember that when I was a child I had a bicycle; it was blue and blue is also my favorite color, and I loved riding it very much.
Errors: incorrect present tense 'I have' used with past time marker 'when I was a child' (present tense issue, ID 6); redundant and awkward phrasing 'Remember, I really remember' and repeated 'it it'; unclear connectors 'and the as well as'. Correction changes 'have' to past 'had' to match past time, uses 'was' for the bike's color, and 'loved riding' to express past preference. Suggestions: avoid repeating words, keep tense consistent with time markers, use clear connectors (for example 'and' or 'also'), and use 'ride' in past 'rode' or 'loved riding' for habitual past actions.
× Vehicles are very essential for everyone, so I think that bikes are very popular in my country because it is very convenient for people to travel, uh, country to country.
✓ Vehicles are essential for everyone, so I think that bikes are very popular in my country because they are very convenient for people to travel within the country.
Errors: subject-verb agreement and pronoun reference: 'it is very convenient' uses singular pronoun 'it' to refer to plural 'bikes' (subject-verb agreement/pronoun error, ID 27 and relates to 12); awkward phrase 'travel, uh, country to country' and unnecessary adverb 'very'. Correction replaces 'it' with plural 'they are' to match 'bikes' and clarifies 'within the country'. Suggestions: ensure pronouns agree in number with their antecedents, remove filler words, and use clear prepositional phrase 'within the country' for intended meaning.