Part 1
Examinador
Do you like eating chocolate? Why or why not?
Candidato
Yes, I do love eating chocolate. It is one of my comfort food. I feel like chocolate makes people happy.
Examinador
How often do you eat chocolate?
Candidato
I eat chocolate 3 * a month. This is because I control the sugar that I put into my mouth and enters my bloodstream. I am not a young person anymore, so everything needs to be in moderation.
Examinador
Did you often eat chocolate when you were a kid?
Candidato
Yes, I do like eating chocolates when I was a kid. In fact, people say that I was a sweet tooth growing up. I always love eating chocolates and I prefer my food to be chocolate flavored.
Examinador
Why do you think chocolate is popular around the world?
Candidato
I think chocolate is popular around the world because it is one food that makes people happy. Chocolate has this magic in it that uplifts people's mood and spirit whenever people doesn't feel good. Chocolates really helps with that.
Examinador
What's your favourite flavour of chocolate?
Candidato
I really love the dark chocolate because I prefer the bittersweet taste of chocolate flavors. I think dark chocolate is also a healthier option when it comes to picking out chocolate.
Examinador
Do you think it is good to use chocolate as gifts to others?
Candidato
It would really depend on the person's age and preference. For younger people, I think it is nice to give out chocolates because they tend to appreciate sweets more. However, for the older generation, I guess we would have to limit giving them chocolates because of health issues.
Do you like eating chocolate? Why or why not?
Pontuação: 75.0Sugestão: Your answer is clear and relevant, but it could be improved by making the sentences more natural and adding linking words to connect ideas smoothly. Also, avoid redundancy by combining similar ideas.
Exemplo: Yes, I love eating chocolate because it is one of my comfort foods, and I believe it has the power to make people feel happy.
How often do you eat chocolate?
Pontuação: 70.0Sugestão: Your answer provides reasons, but the frequency expression is unclear and the explanation could be more concise and natural. Use clearer expressions for frequency and link your ideas smoothly.
Exemplo: I eat chocolate about three times a month because I try to control my sugar intake, especially since I'm older and believe in moderation.
Did you often eat chocolate when you were a kid?
Pontuação: 72.0Sugestão: Your answer is relevant but contains some grammatical errors and redundancy. Use past tense consistently and avoid repeating the same idea. Also, link your sentences for better flow.
Exemplo: Yes, I liked eating chocolate a lot when I was a kid. In fact, people used to say I had a sweet tooth because I always preferred chocolate-flavored foods.
Why do you think chocolate is popular around the world?
Pontuação: 75.0Sugestão: Your answer is expressive but could be more concise and grammatically correct. Use linking words to connect ideas and avoid repetition of similar phrases.
Exemplo: I believe chocolate is popular worldwide because it can uplift people's moods and spirits, especially when they are feeling down.
What's your favourite flavour of chocolate?
Pontuação: 80.0Sugestão: Good answer with clear reasons. To improve, you could combine sentences for better flow and use linking words to connect your ideas naturally.
Exemplo: My favourite flavour is dark chocolate because I enjoy its bittersweet taste, and I also consider it a healthier choice compared to other types.
Do you think it is good to use chocolate as gifts to others?
Pontuação: 85.0Sugestão: Your answer is well-structured and relevant. To improve, use more precise linking words and slightly more formal expressions to enhance coherence.
Exemplo: Whether chocolate is a good gift depends on the recipient's age and preferences. For younger people, chocolates are usually appreciated, but for older individuals, it's better to limit them due to health concerns.
× Yes, I do love eating chocolate. It is one of my comfort food.
✓ Yes, I do love eating chocolate. It is one of my comfort foods.
The phrase 'one of my comfort food' is incorrect because 'one of' should be followed by a plural noun. 'Comfort food' should be pluralized to 'comfort foods' to match the structure.
× I eat chocolate 3 * a month.
✓ I eat chocolate 3 times a month.
The expression '3 * a month' is unclear and incorrect. The correct quantifier for frequency is '3 times a month' to indicate how often the action occurs.
× Yes, I do like eating chocolates when I was a kid.
✓ Yes, I liked eating chocolates when I was a kid.
The sentence mixes present tense 'do like' with past time reference 'when I was a kid'. The verb should be in the past tense 'liked' to match the time frame.
× Yes, I do like eating chocolates when I was a kid.
✓ Yes, I liked eating chocolate when I was a kid.
The noun 'chocolates' is plural, but generally 'chocolate' as a food is uncountable and used in singular form. Using 'chocolate' is more natural here.
× In fact, people say that I was a sweet tooth growing up.
✓ In fact, people say that I had a sweet tooth growing up.
'Sweet tooth' is an idiomatic expression meaning a liking for sweets. The correct verb is 'had' rather than 'was' to express possession of this trait.
× I always love eating chocolates and I prefer my food to be chocolate flavored.
✓ I always loved eating chocolate and I preferred my food to be chocolate flavored.
The sentence refers to past habits ('growing up'), so past tense 'loved' and 'preferred' should be used. Also, 'chocolates' should be 'chocolate' as an uncountable noun.
× Chocolate has this magic in it that uplifts people's mood and spirit whenever people doesn't feel good.
✓ Chocolate has this magic in it that uplifts people's mood and spirit whenever people don't feel good.
The subject 'people' is plural, so the verb should be 'don't' instead of 'doesn't' to agree in number.
× Chocolates really helps with that.
✓ Chocolate really helps with that.
'Chocolate' as an uncountable noun should be singular, and the verb 'helps' agrees with the singular subject.
× I really love the dark chocolate because I prefer the bittersweet taste of chocolate flavors.
✓ I really love dark chocolate because I prefer the bittersweet taste of chocolate flavor.
'Dark chocolate' is used without 'the' when speaking generally. Also, 'flavors' should be singular 'flavor' to match 'taste of'.