Part 1
考官
What is your favourite food?
考生
My favorite dish is pasta. Pasta with pesto and some garlic and with some shredded parmigiano on top of it.
考官
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
考生
I have a sweet tooth, so I like. I like croissants with with chocolate and the umm the beehive. I I don't know if you are familiar, it's stuffed with chocolate inside.
考官
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
考生
Yes, yes I do and that depends. On occasions like on aid we eat mostly sweet stuff and in the in the Fridays we eat salty stuff.
考官
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
考生
Yes, I suppose that due to changes in the industry, in the food industries in general and the ingredients, of course they're gonna change. And yeah, it did.
What is your favourite food?
分數: 78.0建議: Be more concise and vary sentence structure. Start with a clear topic sentence, then add one or two specific supporting details (why you like it, texture, or when you eat it). Avoid repeating words and extra fillers.
範例: I love pasta, especially pesto pasta with garlic and shredded Parmigiano. I enjoy it because the basil pesto is fragrant and the cheese adds a creamy, salty finish, which makes it comforting for weeknight dinners.
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
分數: 62.0建議: Eliminate hesitations and clarify vocabulary. Give one clear topic sentence, then describe the pastry and a brief reason or memory. If you mention an unfamiliar item, explain it succinctly.
範例: When I was young I loved sweet pastries, especially chocolate-filled croissants known locally as "beehives." They are flaky croissants filled with rich chocolate, and I remember eating them for breakfast on weekends.
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
分數: 68.0建議: Organize your reply with a clear topic sentence and use linking words to connect ideas. Specify examples and explain briefly why those foods are eaten at those times. Reduce repetition and hesitations.
範例: Yes, I do eat different foods seasonally and for special occasions. For example, during Eid we usually prepare many sweet treats for celebrations, whereas on Fridays my family prefers savory dishes like grilled fish and rice because we have larger communal meals.
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
分數: 60.0建議: Give a direct answer, then provide specific reasons and one concise example of how tastes changed. Avoid vague phrases and informal contractions; be precise about what changed and why.
範例: Yes, my favourite food has changed. As I grew older I started appreciating fresher, less processed ingredients, so I moved from sugary pastries to homemade pasta with fresh pesto because I now value natural flavors and healthier options.
× My favorite dish is pasta.
✓ My favorite dish is pasta.
No change needed. The sentence correctly uses no article because 'pasta' is an uncountable noun when referring to the food in general.
× Pasta with pesto and some garlic and with some shredded parmigiano on top of it.
✓ Pasta with pesto, some garlic, and some shredded Parmigiano on top.
Article errors and word choice: 'parmigiano' should be capitalized as a proper noun 'Parmigiano' and the sentence is a fragment; make it a complete phrase joined to previous sentence or rewrite as a complete sentence. Also remove redundant 'with' and add commas for clarity.
× What kind of food did you like when you were young?
✓ What kind of food did you like when you were young?
No change needed. The question correctly uses past tense 'did you like' to ask about past preferences.
× I have a sweet tooth, so I like.
✓ I have a sweet tooth, so I like sweet foods.
The original ends abruptly and lacks an object after 'like'. Complete the sentence by providing the object 'sweet foods' to convey the meaning.
× I like croissants with with chocolate and the umm the beehive.
✓ I like croissants with chocolate and the beehive.
Remove the duplicated 'with'. Also clarify 'the beehive' if it is a specific pastry name; if it is a general name, no article is needed. The student likely meant a pastry called 'beehive', so 'the beehive' is acceptable if referring to a known pastry.
× I I don't know if you are familiar, it's stuffed with chocolate inside.
✓ I don't know if you are familiar with it; it's stuffed with chocolate.
Remove duplicate 'I'. Use 'familiar with it' instead of 'familiar,' and avoid redundant 'inside' after 'stuffed'. Use a semicolon or two sentences for clarity.
× Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
✓ Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
No change needed. Present simple is correct for habitual actions.
× Yes, yes I do and that depends.
✓ Yes, I do, and it depends.
Replace 'that' with 'it' for a natural pronoun referring to whether they eat different foods; add commas to separate clauses.
× On occasions like on aid we eat mostly sweet stuff and in the in the Fridays we eat salty stuff.
✓ On occasions like Eid we mostly eat sweet foods, and on Fridays we eat savory foods.
Preposition and article errors: 'on aid' should be 'Eid' (proper noun) and 'on Eid' or 'at Eid' can be used; 'in the in the Fridays' is incorrect—use 'on Fridays'. Replace 'stuff' with 'foods' or 'treats' and use 'savory' instead of 'salty' for natural wording.
× Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
✓ Has your favorite food changed since you were a child?
No grammatical error besides spelling variant; 'favourite' is British spelling. The question correctly uses present perfect to ask about change from past to present.
× Yes, I suppose that due to changes in the industry, in the food industries in general and the ingredients, of course they're gonna change.
✓ Yes, I suppose that, due to changes in the food industry in general and the ingredients, they have changed.
Use of 'gonna' is informal and incorrect in this context; the tense is inconsistent. The student asks if favourite food has changed, so use present perfect 'have changed'. Also remove redundancy 'industry' and 'industries' and fix punctuation.
× And yeah, it did.
✓ Yes, it did.
No tense error; 'it did' correctly answers the question in past tense. Change 'And yeah' to 'Yes' for more natural spoken register in a test.