Bike— Part 1 Báo cáo

Gợi ý: Give a direct past-tense answer, expand slightly with one or two specific supporting details, and use correct tense and natural phrasing. Avoid just saying no; the examiner asks about your childhood so answer in past tense, provide a brief reason or context, and keep it under five sentences. For example, say whether you wanted one, why you didn’t have one, or mention an alternative you used.

Ví dụ: No, I didn’t have a bike when I was a child. My family couldn’t afford one, so I usually walked to school or used public transport. I remember watching other kids ride in the park and wishing I could join them.

Gợi ý: Answer directly and then support with specific, coherent reasons or examples using linking words. Use comparative language accurately and avoid absolute claims unless justified. Mention contexts where bikes are popular (cities, commuting, leisure) and give a brief explanation (cost, traffic, culture). Keep it natural and within five sentences.

Ví dụ: Yes, bikes are very popular in my country, especially in congested cities. For example, many people choose bicycles for short commutes because they are cheaper and often faster than cars during rush hour. In addition, there is a growing cycling culture with dedicated lanes and weekend group rides.

× No, I don't have a bike.

✓ No, I didn't have a bike.

The examiner asked about the past ('when you were a child'), so the student should use past tense. 'Do not have' is present tense; the correct past tense form is 'didn't have'. Use past simple for completed past situations. Suggestion: Use past simple for past time references (I didn't have, I was, I lived).

× Yes, in my country the bikes are more popular than the cars.

✓ Yes, in my country bikes are more popular than cars.

The question asks generally about current popularity, so present simple is appropriate; the original mostly used present but included unnecessary definite articles ('the bikes', 'the cars'). In general statements about categories, omit 'the'. Also remove redundant definite articles for natural phrasing. Suggestion: Use present simple for general facts and omit 'the' when speaking about things in general (bikes, cars).