Part 1
Giám khảo
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Thí sinh
No, I don't.
Giám khảo
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Thí sinh
No, he didn't, because the people used the car more than the bikes. Uh, but now, uh, it is, uh, uh, is popular.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Điểm: 30.0Gợi ý: Votre réponse est trop courte et contient une erreur de temps. Donnez une phrase principale claire au passé (parce que la question porte sur l'enfance), puis ajoutez un détail ou une raison en une ou deux phrases courtes. Utilisez des mots de liaison simples si nécessaire (par exemple « parce que », « mais »).
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. However, I sometimes borrowed a neighbor’s bike for short rides.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Điểm: 45.0Gợi ý: La réponse est confuse, mélangeant les temps et incluant hésitations et erreurs de pronom. Répondez directement (oui/non), expliquez avec raisons précises et terminez avec une observation actuelle. Évitez les hésitations et corrigez le pronom (« they » ou « people ») et les temps.
Ví dụ: I think bikes were not very popular in the past because most people preferred cars for convenience. However, they are becoming more popular now due to better bike lanes and growing interest in fitness and environmental issues.
× No, I don't.
✓ No, I didn't.
The student was answering a past-tense question ('Did you have a bike when you were a child?'), so a past tense auxiliary is required. Using 'don't' (present simple negative) is incorrect. Replace 'don't' with 'didn't' to match the past tense of the question. Suggestion: Use the past tense auxiliary 'did' for negative answers to past questions (e.g., 'No, I didn't').
× No, he didn't, because the people used the car more than the bikes.
✓ No, they didn't, because people used cars more than bicycles.
The student used 'he' which is an incorrect pronoun reference for the general population; 'people' requires a plural pronoun like 'they' or rephrasing without a pronoun. Also 'the people' is unnatural here and 'the bikes' is better as 'bicycles' or 'bikes' without 'the'. Ensure pronoun matches the intended plural subject. Suggestion: Use 'they' to refer to people in general or rephrase to avoid pronoun ambiguity (e.g., 'No, they didn't' or 'No, bikes were not common because people used cars more').
× Uh, but now, uh, it is, uh, uh, is popular.
✓ But now, it is popular.
The sentence contains disfluencies and a repeated 'is'. The correct present-tense statement should be concise: 'But now, it is popular.' This matches the present situation asked in the question about current popularity. Suggestion: Remove filler words and duplicate verbs; speak the present-tense verb once (e.g., 'Now it is popular' or 'But now they are popular').