Part 1
Examiner
Do you look out the window at the scenery when travelling by bus or car?
Candidate
Yes I do because it's really interesting to look outside and see new places and take photos. I prefer traveling by bus because it's comfortable and cheap and fast. I look the window and take photos. Beautiful places.
Examiner
Do you take photos of the scenery outside the car window?
Candidate
Yes I do, I scanner outside the car window. It's very comfortable and beautiful. I prefer taking photos. Beautiful pages, markets and shops. And the weather was rainy or snowy.
Examiner
Do you prefer the mountains or the sea?
Candidate
I prefer the sea because I like ocean and I like water and swimming the sea. It's very comfortable and very fresh air. I prefer the sea because it's very beautiful place in my opinion.
Do you look out the window at the scenery when travelling by bus or car?
Score: 55.0Suggestion: Ответ неплохой по содержанию, но требует улучшения в естественности и структуре. Во-первых, предложение должно быть чётким и не повторяться — избегайте дублирования идей («look the window» и «take photos» повторяются). Во-вторых, есть грамматические ошибки: используйте правильные формы глаголов и предлогов («look out of the window», «I prefer travelling» или «traveling»), и ставьте артикли при необходимости. В-третьих, свяжите предложения связующими словами (for example, because, so) и держите ответ не длиннее 4–5 предложений. Наконец, добавьте конкретный пример, чтобы уточнить, какие места вам нравятся.
Example: Yes, I often look out of the window when I travel by bus because I enjoy seeing new places and taking photos. For example, last month I saw a series of old villages with colourful houses and I took several pictures. I usually prefer buses because they are comfortable, affordable and allow me to relax and enjoy the view.
Do you take photos of the scenery outside the car window?
Score: 45.0Suggestion: Ответ содержит смысл, но страдает от серьёзных языковых и логических ошибок. Слово «scanner» неверно; используйте «take photos» или «use my phone/camera». Фразы разбиты и фрагментированы («Beautiful pages» — бессмысленно). Уточните, что вы фотографируете (например, рынки, пейзажи, здания) и придайте последовательность: причина — пример — результат. Укажите условия (например, weather) более естественно: «even when it is rainy or snowy». Сократите ответ до 3–4 предложений и используйте связки (for instance, such as, even when).
Example: Yes, I often take photos through the car window, usually with my phone. I especially like photographing markets, old buildings and rural landscapes, even when the weather is rainy or snowy because the light can look dramatic. For instance, last winter I captured several colourful market stalls from the road.
Do you prefer the mountains or the sea?
Score: 60.0Suggestion: Ответ понятен, но звучит повторяюще и содержит ошибки в выражениях (например, «I like ocean» → «I like the ocean», «swimming the sea» → «swimming in the sea»). Нужно дать одно чёткое утверждение, затем 1–2 поддерживающих детали с конкретикой (activities, feelings, examples) и связками (because, so, for example). Избегайте повторов и лишних слов, используйте более разнообразную лексику (e.g., refreshing, relaxing, scenic).
Example: I prefer the sea because I love the ocean and swimming in warm water. The sea also feels more relaxing to me — I enjoy walking along the beach and breathing the fresh, salty air. For example, last summer I spent a week by the coast and felt much more rested than after a mountain holiday.
× Yes I do because it's really interesting to look outside and see new places and take photos.
✓ Yes, I do because it's really interesting to look outside, see new places, and take photos.
The sentence needs commas to separate clauses and items in a list for clarity; the verbs are correctly in present tense but require parallel structure. Add a comma after 'Yes' and use commas between list items to improve readability and maintain parallel verb forms.
× I prefer traveling by bus because it's comfortable and cheap and fast.
✓ I prefer traveling by bus because it's comfortable, cheap, and fast.
Items in a list should be separated by commas and use parallel structure. Also add commas and the Oxford comma for clarity: 'comfortable, cheap, and fast.'
× I look the window and take photos.
✓ I look out of the window and take photos.
The verb 'look' requires a preposition phrase 'look out of the window' or 'look out the window' to indicate direction. Without a preposition, the sentence is ungrammatical. Use 'look out of the window' or 'look out the window' to correct the structure.
× Beautiful places.
✓ There are many beautiful places.
The fragment 'Beautiful places.' lacks a verb and subject, making it a sentence fragment. Adding 'There are many' creates a complete sentence that fits the context and tense.
× Yes I do, I scanner outside the car window.
✓ Yes, I do. I scan outside the car window.
'Scanner' is a noun; the intended verb is 'scan.' Use present simple 'scan' to match 'Yes, I do.' Also separate into two sentences or use a conjunction; add comma after 'Yes.'
× It's very comfortable and beautiful.
✓ It's very comfortable and beautiful.
The adjectives are acceptable, but consider context: 'comfortable' usually describes vehicles or seats, while 'beautiful' describes scenery. This sentence is grammatically correct but may be stylistically improved by specifying what is comfortable and what is beautiful.
× I prefer taking photos.
✓ I prefer taking photos.
This sentence is grammatically correct present tense with gerund 'taking.' No change needed.
× Beautiful pages, markets and shops.
✓ There are beautiful piers, markets, and shops.
Original likely intended 'places' or 'piers' but wrote 'pages.' It's a fragment lacking a verb. Replace with a full sentence 'There are' and correct the word to 'piers' if referring to waterfront, or 'places' if general. Also add commas for list clarity.
× And the weather was rainy or snowy.
✓ And the weather is rainy or snowy.
The question is about preferences in general; present tense is more appropriate ('is rainy or snowy') to describe typical weather. If referring to a past trip, 'was' is acceptable. Choose tense to match context.
× I prefer the sea because I like ocean and I like water and swimming the sea.
✓ I prefer the sea because I like the ocean, I like the water, and I like swimming in the sea.
Add the definite article 'the' before 'ocean,' use parallel structure for the verbs, and include the preposition 'in' after 'swimming.' Also separate list items with commas for clarity.
× It's very comfortable and very fresh air.
✓ It has a very pleasant and fresh air.
'Comfortable' is not typically used to describe air. Use adjectives appropriate for 'air' such as 'fresh' or 'pleasant.' Grammatically, say 'It has very fresh air' or 'The air is very fresh.'
× I prefer the sea because it's very beautiful place in my opinion.
✓ I prefer the sea because it's a very beautiful place, in my opinion.
The noun 'place' needs an indefinite article 'a' before it. Add a comma before 'in my opinion' for clarity and natural phrasing.