Part 1
Giám khảo
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Thí sinh
Yes, I did had a bike when I was a child. It is a gift from my mother and it is very beautiful and I I play with my bike when I was young and.
Giám khảo
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Thí sinh
Yes, I do think that bike become more and more popular in our country, especially there is some share bike in our in my country and and also, uh, having a bike as a as a public transport is more eco friendly. So I think uh bike is becoming more and more popular.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Điểm: 55.0Gợi ý: Improve grammar, fluency and clarity. Use correct verb forms ("did have" or simply "had"), avoid repetition, and keep the answer concise (max 3–4 sentences). Start with a clear topic sentence, then add one or two specific supporting details (who gave it, what you liked about it, a brief memory). Use linking words if adding details (for example, "because", "so", "and").
Ví dụ: Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. My mother gave it to me as a birthday present, and I loved its bright red color. I rode it every afternoon with my friends, so it became one of my happiest childhood memories.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Điểm: 65.0Gợi ý: Improve pronunciation and sentence structure; avoid filler words ("uh", repeated words). Use clear linking expressions ("for example", "because") and provide one specific reason and one concrete example. Keep it to 2–3 clear sentences and use correct verb agreement ("bikes are", "they have become").
Ví dụ: Yes, bikes have become increasingly popular in my country, mainly because they are environmentally friendly. For example, many cities now offer shared bike schemes, which makes it easy for people to use bikes for short trips instead of cars.
× Yes, I did had a bike when I was a child.
✓ Yes, I had a bike when I was a child.
The auxiliary 'did' is used to form past tense questions and negatives; in affirmative past tense sentences you should use the past verb form without 'did'. Using 'did had' is incorrect. Suggestion: use 'I had' for simple past affirmative statements.
× It is a gift from my mother and it is very beautiful and I I play with my bike when I was young and.
✓ It was a gift from my mother and it was very beautiful, and I played with my bike when I was young.
The sentence mixes present tense ('is', 'play') with past time reference ('when I was young'). All verbs should be in the past tense to match the time frame. Also there is a repeated word 'I' and an unnecessary trailing 'and'. Suggestion: Use past tense verbs ('was', 'played'), remove duplicates and extraneous conjunctions, and join clauses with commas for clarity.
× Yes, I do think that bike become more and more popular in our country, especially there is some share bike in our in my country and and also, uh, having a bike as a as a public transport is more eco friendly.
✓ Yes, I do think that bikes are becoming more and more popular in our country, especially because there are some shared bikes in my country, and also using bikes as public transport is more eco-friendly.
Multiple tense and agreement issues: 'bike become' should be present progressive 'bikes are becoming' to show ongoing change; 'bike' needs plural 'bikes' when speaking generally; 'there is some share bike' is incorrect structure and count/word choice — use 'there are some shared bikes' or 'there are shared bike services'; 'having a bike as a as a public transport' is awkward — use 'using bikes as public transport'. Also 'eco friendly' should be hyphenated as 'eco-friendly'. Suggestion: ensure subject-verb agreement, use progressive tense for trends, correct plural nouns, and choose appropriate noun phrases.
× So I think uh bike is becoming more and more popular.
✓ So I think bikes are becoming more and more popular.
When referring to the general population or the concept of bicycles, use the plural 'bikes' with the plural verb 'are becoming'. Using singular 'bike is becoming' sounds unnatural when speaking generally. Suggestion: use plural noun and matching verb for general statements ('bikes are becoming').