Part 1
Examiner
What's your favorite colour?
Candidate
My favorite color is red. I like it because it's very bold and eye touching and it gives up a sense of energy and confidence. Right? Often makes me feel more motivated and active, especially when I see it in clothing or sports related things.
Examiner
What's the colour you dislike? Why?
Candidate
I tend to dislike repair or faded color such as Gray or light brown. These colors feel a bit like lifeless to me and don't express much personality. I prefer colors that have more depth and create a stronger impression.
Examiner
What colours do your friends like most?
Candidate
Most most of my friends prefer light or neutral color, light, Navy blue, chain or black. They think these colors look more mature and stylish, and they are also easy to match with different outfits.
Examiner
What colour makes you uncomfortable in your room?
Candidate
MMM often very bright are neon colors make me uncomfortable in my room, especially neon green, upright yellow. These colors feels too intense and distracting which make it hard for me to relax and concentrate. I think softer or darker tones are more suitable for us.
What's your favorite colour?
Score: 70.0Suggestion: Câu trả lời nói rõ ý chính nhưng có lỗi ngữ pháp, phát âm không tự nhiên và một vài chỗ thừa từ. Cần sửa ngữ pháp (ví dụ: "eye touching" → "eye-catching", "gives up a sense" → "gives me a sense"), tránh nói thêm từ không cần thiết như "Right?", và dùng 2–3 câu hỗ trợ rõ ràng với liên từ phù hợp (e.g., "because", "so"). Thực hành phát âm từ khó và giữ câu ngắn hơn 3–4 câu.
Example: My favorite colour is red because it is bold and eye-catching. It gives me a sense of energy and confidence, so I often feel more motivated when I wear red or see it in sports gear.
What's the colour you dislike? Why?
Score: 66.0Suggestion: Câu trả lời có nội dung rõ nhưng có lỗi từ vựng và ngữ pháp (ví dụ: "repair" sai từ, chữ hoa không cần thiết, "lifeless" nên dùng không kèm "like"), và cần đưa ví dụ cụ thể để làm rõ lý do. Sử dụng liên từ để nối ý (e.g., "because", "so") và sửa cấu trúc câu để tự nhiên hơn.
Example: I dislike faded colours like grey or light brown because they seem lifeless and don't show much personality. For example, a grey outfit often looks dull compared with brighter colours that make people stand out.
What colours do your friends like most?
Score: 60.0Suggestion: Trả lời lặp từ và vài từ sai ("Most most", "chain" unclear). Cần sắp xếp danh sách màu hợp lý, sửa lỗi chữ hoa, và tránh liệt kê quá dài—thay bằng ví dụ cụ thể về hoàn cảnh. Dùng từ nối để giải thích lý do (e.g., "because", "so") và thay một vài từ bằng từ vựng chính xác ("navy blue", "beige" thay cho "chain").
Example: Most of my friends prefer neutral colours such as navy blue, beige or black because they look more mature and are easy to match. For instance, many of them choose navy blazers for work because they appear professional and versatile.
What colour makes you uncomfortable in your room?
Score: 58.0Suggestion: Câu trả lời có ý rõ nhưng ngôn ngữ lộn xộn, nhiều lỗi ngữ pháp và từ không chính xác ("MMM", "upright yellow", "feels"/"make" số ít/ nhiều). Cần mở đầu bằng câu chủ đề rõ ràng, sửa tính từ và động từ cho phù hợp, và cung cấp ví dụ chi tiết về cách màu ảnh hưởng đến tâm trạng. Giữ 2–3 câu mạch lạc, dùng liên từ như "because" hoặc "so".
Example: Very bright neon colours, especially neon green or bright yellow, make me uncomfortable in my room because they feel too intense and distracting. As a result, I find it hard to relax or study, so I prefer softer or darker tones like grey or deep blue.
× My favorite color is red. I like it because it's very bold and eye touching and it gives up a sense of energy and confidence.
✓ My favorite color is red. I like it because it's very bold and eye-catching and it gives a sense of energy and confidence.
'Eye touching' is not idiomatic; use 'eye-catching' (compound adjective) to describe something that attracts attention. 'Gives up a sense' is incorrect word order and uses an unnecessary particle; correct form is 'gives a sense'. Suggestion: replace non-idiomatic phrases with standard adjectival compounds and simplify verb phrases.
× Right? Often makes me feel more motivated and active, especially when I see it in clothing or sports related things.
✓ Right? It often makes me feel more motivated and active, especially when I see it in clothing or sports-related items.
The sentence fragment lacks a subject; add 'It' to complete the clause. 'Sports related things' needs a hyphen and a more natural noun: 'sports-related items'. Suggestion: ensure each sentence has an explicit subject and use hyphenation for compound modifiers.
× I tend to dislike repair or faded color such as Gray or light brown.
✓ I tend to dislike repaired or faded colors such as gray or light brown.
'Repair' is the wrong form; use the adjective 'repaired' if you mean fixed, but likely 'faded' suffices. Also 'color' should be plural 'colors' to match 'such as' listing, and 'Gray' should be lowercase 'gray'. Suggestion: match adjective forms and number, and use correct capitalization.
× These colors feel a bit like lifeless to me and don't express much personality.
✓ These colors feel a bit lifeless to me and don't express much personality.
'Like lifeless' is incorrect; 'lifeless' is an adjective that directly describes 'feel', so remove 'like'. Suggestion: use correct collocations: 'feel lifeless', not 'feel like lifeless'.
× Most most of my friends prefer light or neutral color, light, Navy blue, chain or black.
✓ Most of my friends prefer light or neutral colors: light navy blue, beige, or black.
Duplicate 'Most most' is an error; 'color' should be plural 'colors'. 'Navy' should be lowercase 'navy' and 'chain' is likely a misuse for 'beige' or 'khaki' — I corrected to 'beige' as a plausible intended color. Use a colon for list clarity. Suggestion: avoid repetition, ensure correct color names and consistent pluralization.
× They think these colors look more mature and stylish, and they are also easy to match with different outfits.
✓ They think these colors look more mature and stylish, and they are also easy to match with different outfits.
Sentence is grammatically correct; no change needed. Suggestion: none.
× MMM often very bright are neon colors make me uncomfortable in my room, especially neon green, upright yellow.
✓ Very bright neon colors often make me uncomfortable in my room, especially neon green and bright yellow.
Original sentence has extra filler 'MMM', incorrect word order, and 'upright yellow' is incorrect — likely 'bright yellow'. Reorder to subject 'Very bright neon colors' followed by verb 'often make'. Suggestion: remove fillers, place adjective before noun, and use correct color adjectives.
× These colors feels too intense and distracting which make it hard for me to relax and concentrate.
✓ These colors feel too intense and distracting, which makes it hard for me to relax and concentrate.
Subject 'colors' is plural, so verb should be 'feel' not 'feels'. The relative clause must agree: 'which makes' refers to the fact and takes singular 'makes'. Add a comma before 'which'. Suggestion: ensure subject-verb agreement and correct punctuation for relative clauses.
× I think softer or darker tones are more suitable for us.
✓ I think softer or darker tones are more suitable for me.
Context is personal preference about the speaker's room, so use 'me' instead of 'us'. 'Us' implies a group, which doesn't match the context. Suggestion: choose pronoun matching the intended referent.