Part 1
Examiner
What is your favourite food?
Candidate
One of my favorite dishes is our national Uzbek cuisine. I really enjoy Samsung because its taste is flowerful and very delicious, and because I really love uh, sour, uh, touches.
Examiner
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Candidate
As a child I really appreciated fast food and every child like that, so especially hamburger and free. I really delighted this because it was really savory and flourful.
Examiner
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Candidate
Definitely.
Examiner
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Candidate
Definitely my favorite foods. Food has changed since I was a child. As a child I really appreciated sweets. Nowadays I hate sweets because it harms my health and no, it's caused major problems. Therefore I prefer something more natural, fresh into local products like vegetables, fruits.
What is your favourite food?
Score: 45.0Suggestion: Сосредоточьтесь на чёткости и точности слов; избегайте пауз с «uh» и неверных слов (напр., "Samsung", "flowerful"). Дайте прямое вступление, затем 1–2 конкретных детали (вкусовые качества, любимое блюдо из кухни). Используйте связку (for example/for instance) для примера и ограничьтесь максимум 3–4 предложениями.
Example: My favourite food is Uzbek plov. I enjoy it because it has a rich, savory flavor and a pleasant balance of spices and tender rice. For example, my family cooks plov with carrots, lamb, and cumin, which gives it a slightly sour and aromatic note.
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Score: 40.0Suggestion: Исправьте грамматику и лексику (напр., "free" должно быть "fries"), избегайте тавтологии и вкючайте связки (because/so). Дайте чёткое основное предложение и 1 конкретную причину, почему вам это нравилось. Максимум 2–3 предложения.
Example: When I was young, I liked fast food, especially hamburgers and fries. I enjoyed them because they were tasty, convenient, and my friends often ate them too.
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Score: 30.0Suggestion: Короткий ответ недостаточен. Дайте полное предложение с конкретными примерами сезонных изменений и объяснением (например, летом — фрукты, зимой — горячие блюда). Используйте слова-связки (for example, in summer/while in winter). Ограничьтесь 2–3 предложениями.
Example: Definitely. For example, in summer I eat more fresh fruits and salads, while in winter I prefer warm soups and stews to stay comfortable and healthy.
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Score: 50.0Suggestion: Упорядочьте идеи: начните с прямого ответа, затем объясните причины изменения и приведите конкретные альтернативы. Исправьте грамматику и словосочетания (напр., "it harms my health" → "they harm my health"). Избегайте противоречивых фраз и лишних слов. 3–4 предложения будут оптимальны.
Example: Yes, my preferences have changed. As a child I loved sweets, but now I try to avoid them because they harm my health. Therefore I prefer natural, local products like fresh vegetables and fruits, which make me feel better and more energetic.
× One of my favorite dishes is our national Uzbek cuisine.
✓ One of my favorite dishes is Uzbek national cuisine.
The pronoun 'our' is unnecessary and slightly informal here; use the noun phrase 'Uzbek national cuisine' to be clear and grammatical. Also word order 'Uzbek national cuisine' is more natural in English.
× I really enjoy Samsung because its taste is flowerful and very delicious, and because I really love uh, sour, uh, touches.
✓ I really enjoy samsa because its taste is flavorful and very delicious, and I love sour touches.
The student likely meant 'samsa' (a Central Asian pastry), not 'Samsung' (brand). 'Flowerful' is incorrect; use 'flavorful'. Remove filler 'uh' for clarity and say 'I love sour touches' or 'I like a sour tang.' Also combine clauses to avoid repetition of 'really.'
× As a child I really appreciated fast food and every child like that, so especially hamburger and free.
✓ As a child I really liked fast food, like every child, especially hamburgers and fries.
Subject-verb agreement and plural forms are incorrect: 'every child like that' should be 'like every child'; 'hamburger and free' should be plural 'hamburgers and fries'. Also 'appreciated' is awkward for childhood preference; 'liked' is natural in past.
× I really delighted this because it was really savory and flourful.
✓ I really enjoyed it because it was savory and flavorful.
Wrong verb 'delighted' used transitively; use 'enjoyed it.' 'Flourful' is incorrect — use 'flavorful.' Avoid repeating 'really' for concision.
× Definitely my favorite foods. Food has changed since I was a child.
✓ Definitely, my favorite foods have changed since I was a child.
Original contains sentence fragment 'Definitely my favorite foods.' and awkward subject placement. Combine into one complete sentence with correct verb 'have changed' to agree with plural 'foods.'
× As a child I really appreciated sweets.
✓ As a child I really liked sweets.
'Appreciated' is grammatically correct but stylistically odd for children's taste; 'liked' fits better. Keep past tense to match time frame.
× Nowadays I hate sweets because it harms my health and no, it's caused major problems.
✓ Nowadays I avoid sweets because they harm my health and have caused major problems.
Pronoun-antecedent agreement and tense: 'sweets' is plural so use 'they.' Use present tense 'harm' for general effect and present perfect 'have caused' to show past impact continuing to present. Remove 'no' filler.
× Therefore I prefer something more natural, fresh into local products like vegetables, fruits.
✓ Therefore I prefer more natural, fresh local products like vegetables and fruits.
Incorrect preposition 'into' should be removed; use adjective order 'fresh local products.' Use 'and' between 'vegetables and fruits.'