Part 1
考官
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
考生
I prefer happy music to sad music because it make me feel excited. I listen when when I'm cleaning rooms or cooking. It make me work more productive and efficient.
考官
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
考生
Yes, happy music make me feel more excited when I listen to upbeat music. I think I can work and study more productive, and I can boost my focus on my study or my work.
考官
Have you taken any music classes?
考生
Yes, I took a piano class when I were a child, but I found that entrancement is too difficult for me, so I give it up. Uh, I still enjoy music now. In the future if I have a chance, I will learn piano again.
考官
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
考生
Yes, I usually listen to music while I'm cleaning or cooking. It make me work more efficiently and help me stay focused, especially upbeat box music which keep my energy levels high.
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
分數: 68.0建議: Cải thiện ngữ pháp cơ bản (chủ-động/túi động từ: 'make' → 'makes', 'work more productive' → 'work more productively'), sửa lỗi lặp từ (‘when when’), và rút gọn câu để tự nhiên hơn. Bổ sung liên từ phù hợp để kết nối ý (e.g., 'because', 'so', 'therefore') và giữ tối đa 4–5 câu. Thêm một chi tiết cụ thể về thể loại hoặc bài hát để câu trả lời thuyết phục hơn.
範例: I prefer happy music because it makes me feel excited. For example, upbeat pop songs help me stay motivated when I clean or cook, so I become more productive and efficient.
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
分數: 64.0建議: Sửa ngữ pháp (động từ với danh từ số ít: 'make' → 'makes'; trạng từ cho 'productive' → 'productively'). Tránh lặp ý: 'work and study' và 'study or my work' tương tự nhau — nên nêu một hoặc hai cụ thể. Dùng liên từ để mạch lạc (e.g., 'because', 'so'), và thêm ví dụ ngắn về loại nhạc giúp tập trung.
範例: Yes, happy music makes me feel more excited. For instance, listening to upbeat instrumental tracks helps me concentrate, so I study and work more productively.
Have you taken any music classes?
分數: 58.0建議: Chú ý ngữ pháp quá khứ và quá khứ hoàn thành ('were' → 'was'; 'found that entrancement' có vẻ sai từ — dùng 'the training' hoặc 'the technique' nếu ý là khó; 'give it up' → 'gave it up'). Hạn chế tiếng lắp (uh). Nên trả lời trực tiếp, giải thích lý do cụ thể vì sao khó và nêu kế hoạch rõ ràng cho tương lai.
範例: Yes, I took piano lessons when I was a child, but I found the technique too difficult, so I gave it up. I still enjoy music, and if I have the chance in the future, I would like to learn piano again.
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
分數: 62.0建議: Sửa ngữ pháp và từ vựng ( 'make' → 'makes'; 'help me stay focused' cần 'helps' để đồng bộ; 'upbeat box music' có thể là 'upbeat pop music' hoặc 'upbeat background music'). Tránh lặp ý đã nói ở câu 1; thêm chi tiết cụ thể về thể loại, nghệ sĩ hoặc ví dụ hoạt động để câu tự nhiên hơn.
範例: Yes, I usually listen to music while I clean or cook because it makes me more efficient and helps me stay focused. For example, upbeat pop songs by artists like Dua Lipa keep my energy levels high.
× I prefer happy music to sad music because it make me feel excited.
✓ I prefer happy music to sad music because it makes me feel excited.
Use third person singular present simple: subject 'it' requires verb with -s. Suggestion: add -s to 'make' -> 'makes'.
× I listen when when I'm cleaning rooms or cooking.
✓ I listen when I'm cleaning rooms or cooking.
Duplicate 'when' is a wording error and not in list, but relevant grammar list item is Verb + -ing form: after 'when' with continuous action use present continuous 'I'm cleaning' which is correct; remove the repeated 'when'. Suggestion: delete extra 'when'.
× It make me work more productive and efficient.
✓ It makes me work more productively and efficiently.
Third person singular: 'it' requires 'makes'. Also 'productive' is an adjective; after 'work' an adverb is needed: 'more productively'. Suggestion: change 'make' to 'makes' and use adverb 'productively'.
× Yes, happy music make me feel more excited when I listen to upbeat music.
✓ Yes, happy music makes me feel more excited when I listen to upbeat music.
Subject 'happy music' is singular/collective; in present simple it takes third person singular verb form 'makes'. Suggestion: use 'makes'.
× I think I can work and study more productive, and I can boost my focus on my study or my work.
✓ I think I can work and study more productively, and I can improve my focus on my studies or my work.
Use adverb 'productively' to modify verbs 'work and study'. 'Boost my focus on my study' is awkward: use 'improve my focus on my studies'. Suggestion: replace 'more productive' with 'more productively' and rephrase second clause.
× Yes, I took a piano class when I were a child, but I found that entrancement is too difficult for me, so I give it up.
✓ Yes, I took a piano class when I was a child, but I found that the entrance exams were too difficult for me, so I gave it up.
Past tense agreement: 'when I were' should be 'when I was'. 'Entrancement' is incorrect word choice; likely 'entrance exams' or 'the instrument practice' — corrected to 'the entrance exams'. Maintain past tense 'found' and 'gave'. Suggestion: use 'was' for singular past and keep verbs in past tense, and use correct noun phrase.
× Uh, I still enjoy music now. In the future if I have a chance, I will learn piano again.
✓ I still enjoy music now. In the future, if I have the chance, I will learn piano again.
Grammar is mostly fine: added article 'the' for naturalness and comma after introductory phrase. Suggestion: include 'the' before 'chance' and optionally add comma.
× Yes, I usually listen to music while I'm cleaning or cooking.
✓ Yes, I usually listen to music while I'm cleaning or cooking.
Sentence is correct; no grammar change needed. Keep present continuous 'I'm cleaning' to show simultaneous action.
× It make me work more efficiently and help me stay focused, especially upbeat box music which keep my energy levels high.
✓ It makes me work more efficiently and helps me stay focused, especially upbeat box music which keeps my energy levels high.
Third person singular agreement: 'it' requires 'makes' and coordinated verb 'helps' must agree with subject 'it'. In relative clause 'music' requires 'keeps'. Suggestion: use 'makes', 'helps', and 'keeps'.