Part 1
Giám khảo
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Thí sinh
Yes, I had a bag when I was a child.
Giám khảo
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Thí sinh
Yeah, in my country, but it was very popular.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Điểm: 40.0Gợi ý: Your answer does not address the question and contains a word error ('bag' instead of 'bike'). Give a direct topic sentence that answers the question, then add one or two specific supporting details (where, how often, who with). Keep it natural and concise, up to 5 sentences. Use linking words like 'also' or 'and' if adding details.
Ví dụ: Yes, I did — I had a small blue bike when I was about eight. I often rode it around my neighborhood with my friends, and my parents taught me how to ride safely. Also, I used it to go to the park almost every weekend.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Điểm: 50.0Gợi ý: Your reply is unclear and contains tense/grammar issues. Start with a clear opinion (Yes/No) and then explain why with specific reasons or examples. Use linking words such as 'because', 'for example' or 'however' to make your answer coherent. Keep it concise and avoid redundancy.
Ví dụ: Yes, bikes are quite popular in my country because many people use them for short trips and exercise. For example, in cities there are many bike lanes and bike-sharing programs, so cyclists are a common sight during mornings and evenings.
× Yes, I had a bag when I was a child.
✓ Yes, I had a bike when I was a child.
The student's response misunderstands or mistypes the noun 'bike' as 'bag', which does not answer the examiner's question about having a bike. This is not a pure grammar category from the provided list, but it results in a sentence that does not match the context. Suggestion: replace 'bag' with 'bike' to correctly respond to the question; keep past simple 'had' because the examiner asked about childhood (past).
× Yeah, in my country, but it was very popular.
✓ Yeah, in my country they are very popular.
The examiner asked a present-time general question: 'Do you think bikes are popular in your country?' The student replied with 'it was very popular', which mixes singular pronoun 'it' and past tense 'was', causing both pronoun and tense errors. Correct response should use plural 'they' to match 'bikes' and present simple 'are' to describe a current general fact. Suggestion: use 'they are' or 'bikes are' for present general statements; if you meant past, clarify with a time phrase (e.g., 'they were very popular in the past').