Part 1
Giám khảo
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Thí sinh
Yeah I usually ride by go to the church every day wear a sturdy dress.
Giám khảo
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Thí sinh
Yeah, my country very popular. Everyone drives a bike every day He try drive by in the morning
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Điểm: 30.0Gợi ý: Câu trả lời có ý định trả lời trực tiếp nhưng mắc nhiều lỗi ngữ pháp và diễn đạt khiến ý nghĩa không rõ: “ride by go” nên sửa thành “rode my bike to”; “wear a sturdy dress” không phù hợp ngữ cảnh và có thể bạn muốn nói “wearing my school uniform”. Hãy dùng thì quá khứ đơn vì câu hỏi nói về thời thơ ấu. Bạn nên bắt đầu bằng câu trả lời trực tiếp, sau đó thêm một chi tiết cụ thể về nơi đạp xe hoặc cảm nhận của bạn. Sắp xếp câu rõ ràng và tránh kết hợp quá nhiều động từ sai cấu trúc trong một câu.
Ví dụ: Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. I often rode it to church on Sundays, usually wearing my school uniform. I really enjoyed cycling because it gave me a sense of freedom.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Điểm: 35.0Gợi ý: Bạn đã trả lời đúng hướng nhưng cần dùng cấu trúc đầy đủ: “Bikes are very popular in my country” thay vì “my country very popular”. Với xe đạp, dùng “ride a bike” hoặc “cycle”, không dùng “drive a bike”. Câu “He try drive by in the morning” không rõ chủ ngữ và sai chia động từ; nên thay bằng một chi tiết cụ thể, chẳng hạn nhiều người đạp xe vào buổi sáng để tập thể dục hoặc đi làm. Hãy dùng từ nối như “because” hoặc “especially” để liên kết lý do và ví dụ.
Ví dụ: Yes, bikes are very popular in my country, especially in smaller cities. Many people ride them in the morning to exercise or commute to work. They are convenient, affordable, and better for the environment than cars.
× Yeah I usually ride by go to the church every day wear a sturdy dress.
✓ Yeah, I usually rode my bike to the church every day and wore a sturdy dress.
The verbs are incorrectly joined in the original sentence: ride by go and wear. Use a clear subject–verb structure and join the two past actions with and. Because the question asks about your childhood, the past-tense forms rode and wore are appropriate.
× Yeah I usually ride by go to the church every day wear a sturdy dress.
✓ Yeah, I usually rode my bike to the church every day and wore a sturdy dress.
The question refers to a past period, your childhood, so the verbs should be in the past tense. Change ride to rode and wear to wore. Practice identifying the time reference in the question before choosing the verb tense.
× Yeah, my country very popular.
✓ Yeah, bikes are very popular in my country.
The original sentence is missing a verb after my country, and its meaning is unclear. The corrected sentence uses bikes as the subject, are as the verb, and in my country to show location. Remember that every complete English sentence needs a subject and a verb.
× He try drive by in the morning
✓ He tries to ride in the morning.
With the third-person singular subject he, try must change to tries. After try, use the infinitive form to ride. Also, the natural expression for using a bicycle is ride a bike, not drive a bike. In addition, use the before morning in the expression in the morning.