Part 1
Giám khảo
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Thí sinh
Yes I do umm, ask a child. I have small bike. My father bought it for me.
Giám khảo
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Thí sinh
Yes, I think it is popular in my country because. It very convenient.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Điểm: 35.0Gợi ý: Câu trả lời có ý chính phù hợp nhưng mắc nhiều lỗi ngữ pháp và diễn đạt. Vì câu hỏi nói về quá khứ, hãy dùng “Yes, I did” thay vì “Yes, I do”. Cụm “ask a child” không phù hợp và có vẻ là lỗi nói nhầm; nên nói trực tiếp “I had a small bike”. Ngoài ra, cần thêm mạo từ “a” trước “small bike” và nối các ý bằng một từ như “and” để câu trả lời tự nhiên hơn.
Ví dụ: Yes, I did. I had a small bike when I was a child, and my father bought it for me. I used to ride it around my neighborhood after school.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Điểm: 42.0Gợi ý: Câu trả lời đã trả lời đúng trọng tâm và đưa ra lý do, nhưng cần sửa lỗi hòa hợp chủ ngữ và động từ: “bikes are popular” hoặc “they are popular”, không dùng “it is”. Cụm “because” đang bị bỏ dở; hãy nối hoàn chỉnh với mệnh đề, ví dụ “because they are very convenient”. Nên bổ sung một chi tiết cụ thể như xe đạp giúp người dân di chuyển quãng đường ngắn, tiết kiệm tiền hoặc tránh tắc đường.
Ví dụ: Yes, I think bikes are quite popular in my country because they are convenient and affordable. Many people use them for short trips, especially in crowded cities. They also help people avoid traffic jams and stay healthy.
× Yes I do umm, ask a child.
✓ Yes, I did.
The question is in the past tense because it asks about your childhood. Therefore, use the past form did instead of the present form do.
× I have small bike.
✓ As a child, I had a small bike.
Because you are describing a past situation, use had instead of have. The phrase As a child clearly establishes the past time.
× I have small bike.
✓ As a child, I had a small bike.
The singular countable noun bike needs an indefinite article. Use a before bike because you are mentioning one nonspecific bike.
× Yes, I think it is popular in my country because.
✓ Yes, I think bikes are popular in my country because they are very convenient.
The noun bikes is plural, so use the plural pronoun they instead of the singular pronoun it. Pronouns must agree with the nouns they refer to.
× Yes, I think it is popular in my country because. It very convenient.
✓ Yes, I think bikes are popular in my country because they are very convenient.
Because introduces a dependent clause and cannot stand alone after a full stop in this sentence. Join the reason to the main clause to form one complete sentence.
× It very convenient.
✓ They are very convenient.
The sentence is missing the verb are. A complete sentence needs a subject and a verb. Also, they agrees with the plural noun bikes.