Part 1
Examinador
What is your favourite food?
Candidato
My favorite food is rice. I live in Taiwan and we usually eat rice with most meals so I grew up loving it. Especially plants. Steamed rice or fried rice with some other uh ingredients I prefer. I prefer rice to noodles because the texture feel more satisfying and good. It goes well with.
Examinador
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Candidato
When I was a child, I used to love fast food. My dad often took me to McDonald's after school and I liked a crispy fried chicken and salty fries because they taste so comforting and make me happy after a long day.
Examinador
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Candidato
Yes, in Taiwan we eat rice at most meals, but we pair it with different size dishes between depending on the season. In summer we often have seafood and other light dishes because lighter foods are more refreshing in the heat. In the winter we eat braised pork with root vegetables like.
Examinador
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Candidato
Yes definitely. When I was a child I used to love fast food like burgers and fries but as I grew up I became more healthy conscious and now I prefer home cooked meals and Bala balanced diet. I noticed that eating more vegetables and less processed food makes me feel better and give me more energy.
What is your favourite food?
Puntuación: 58.0Sugerencia: Be more concise and coherent: start with a clear topic sentence, avoid fragments and filler words, and give two specific supporting details using linking words. Also correct grammar (e.g., "texture feels"). Aim for up to 4 sentences.
Ejemplo: My favourite food is rice because I grew up in Taiwan where we eat it with most meals. For example, I enjoy steamed rice for its simple texture and fried rice when I want a more flavorful dish. Also, I prefer rice to noodles because its firmer texture feels more satisfying and it pairs well with vegetables and sauces.
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Puntuación: 76.0Sugerencia: Good structure and relevant detail. Improve by reducing small grammar issues and using linking words to add one more specific reason or example. Keep answers natural and within 3–4 sentences.
Ejemplo: When I was young I loved fast food, especially McDonald's. My dad often took me there after school, and I especially liked the crispy fried chicken and salty fries because they tasted comforting. However, I don't eat them as often now because I prefer healthier options.
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Puntuación: 68.0Sugerencia: Answer is on the right track with seasonal contrast, but fix unclear phrases and incomplete sentences. Use linking words (e.g., "in summer", "in winter") and provide one specific example for each season. Keep sentences complete and grammatical.
Ejemplo: Yes. In Taiwan we usually eat rice year-round, but the side dishes change with the seasons. For example, in summer we often eat seafood and cold vegetable salads because lighter dishes are more refreshing in the heat. In winter we prefer richer meals such as braised pork with root vegetables to keep warm.
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Puntuación: 72.0Sugerencia: Clear message and personal reflection. Improve grammar (e.g., "health-conscious", "a balanced diet", verb agreement) and remove typo. Use linking words to show contrast and give one concrete example of a changed habit.
Ejemplo: Yes, it has changed. When I was a child I often ate burgers and fries, but as I grew up I became more health-conscious and now prefer home-cooked meals and a balanced diet. For example, I now choose grilled fish and steamed vegetables instead of fast-food because it gives me more energy.
× I prefer rice to noodles because the texture feel more satisfying and good.
✓ I prefer rice to noodles because the texture feels more satisfying and good.
Subject-verb agreement requires a singular verb 'feels' with singular noun 'texture'. This is classified as an article error in the provided list (ID 22), but it is actually subject-verb agreement; however, per instruction only items from the list are used. Suggestion: use 'feels' to match the singular subject.
× It goes well with.
✓ It goes well with many dishes.
The original sentence is incomplete and lacks an object. This is a sentence structure/subject-verb agreement issue (ID 27). To be grammatical and clear, add a noun phrase like 'many dishes' or specify foods it pairs with.
× I liked a crispy fried chicken and salty fries because they taste so comforting and make me happy after a long day.
✓ I liked crispy fried chicken and salty fries because they tasted so comforting and made me happy after a long day.
When describing past habitual feelings, maintain past tense: 'liked' requires 'tasted' and 'made'. Using present tense 'taste' and 'make' is a tense inconsistency. Keep verbs in past tense to match 'liked'.
× we pair it with different size dishes between depending on the season.
✓ we pair it with dishes of different sizes depending on the season.
The phrase 'different size dishes between' is incorrect. Use the prepositional phrase 'dishes of different sizes' and place 'depending on the season' after it. This fixes word order and preposition use.
× In the winter we eat braised pork with root vegetables like.
✓ In the winter we eat braised pork with root vegetables, for example.
The sentence ends abruptly with 'like' which needs an object or example. Completing the sentence with 'for example' or specifying the vegetables makes it grammatical. Also improves subject-verb clarity.
× Yes definitely. When I was a child I used to love fast food like burgers and fries but as I grew up I became more healthy conscious and now I prefer home cooked meals and Bala balanced diet.
✓ Yes, definitely. When I was a child I used to love fast food like burgers and fries, but as I grew up I became more health-conscious and now I prefer home-cooked meals and a balanced diet.
Errors: 'healthy conscious' should be 'health-conscious' (hyphenated adjective); 'home cooked' should be 'home-cooked'; 'Bala' appears to be a typo and should be removed; missing article 'a' before 'balanced diet'. These are present tense and adjective/form errors; correct forms improve grammar and clarity.
× I noticed that eating more vegetables and less processed food makes me feel better and give me more energy.
✓ I noticed that eating more vegetables and less processed food made me feel better and gave me more energy.
The main clause is in past tense 'I noticed', so subordinate clause verbs should be in past tense for consistency: 'made' and 'gave' instead of 'makes' and 'give'.