Part 1
Examinador
What is your favourite food?
Candidato
I would definitely say pasta. It is so good. It tastes so delicious and uh, I love cooking it and cooking it. And I think also that it's easier to make at home. Like umm, with the, with the combination with the Coca-Cola, it's so perfect.
Examinador
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Candidato
All the years of my childhood, uh, remains the same. I still love pasta with the, with the different sauces and I I think it's my best dish to cook and to, to, to to eat.
Examinador
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Candidato
Absolutely. Uh, I don't stick into one routine or just like 11 dish. Uh, I love variety, very variety, sorry. And so yeah, sometimes I do eat couscous with this traditional food. Sometimes, umm, I go with pasta, like I said.
What is your favourite food?
Pontuação: 55.0Sugestão: Be more concise and avoid repetition and fillers. Start with a clear topic sentence, then give one or two specific supporting details using linking words. Avoid irrelevant or oddly specific pairings (e.g. Coca-Cola) unless you explain why. Also vary vocabulary (e.g. delicious → flavoursome, satisfying) and control hesitations.
Exemplo: My favourite food is pasta because it is easy to cook at home and very versatile. For example, I often make pasta with a tomato‑basil sauce for a quick weeknight meal, or a creamy mushroom sauce when I want something richer.
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Pontuação: 50.0Sugestão: Give a clear past-focused statement and one or two specific supporting details. Reduce hesitations and grammatical errors (use past tense or simple present with clarity). Use linking words such as "so" or "because" to connect ideas and provide concrete examples of sauces or memories.
Exemplo: When I was young, I always liked pasta, especially with tomato sauce or cheesy baked pasta. Because my family often cooked it on weekends, I still associate it with comfort and family meals.
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Pontuação: 60.0Sugestão: Answer directly and give specific seasonal examples with linking words (e.g. "in summer...", "in winter..."). Remove fillers and correct phrasing ("I don't stick to one routine"), and provide reasons for changes (weather, festivals, availability). This adds coherence and content depth.
Exemplo: Yes, I eat different foods depending on the season. For example, in summer I prefer light salads and grilled fish because it’s hot, while in winter I enjoy hearty dishes like couscous or stews to stay warm.
× I would definitely say pasta.
✓ I would definitely say pasta.
No grammatical error; sentence is fine. (No change needed.)
× It is so good.
✓ It is so good.
No grammatical error; sentence is fine. (No change needed.)
× It tastes so delicious and uh, I love cooking it and cooking it.
✓ It tastes so delicious, and I love cooking it.
Original contains unnecessary repetition of 'cooking it'. Remove redundant phrase for clarity and conciseness.
× And I think also that it's easier to make at home.
✓ And I also think that it's easier to make at home.
Word order is slightly awkward. Placing 'also' before 'think' is more natural in English. This is a word-order/preposition-related adjustment to improve fluency.
× Like umm, with the, with the combination with the Coca-Cola, it's so perfect.
✓ For example, with the combination of Coca-Cola, it's perfect.
Replace repetitive 'with the, with the' and use 'combination of' rather than 'combination with the'. Remove the definite article before Coca-Cola. This corrects article and preposition usage and improves clarity.
× All the years of my childhood, uh, remains the same.
✓ Throughout my childhood, things remained the same.
Subject-verb agreement and sentence structure: 'All the years of my childhood' is plural, so 'remains' is incorrect; also the phrasing is awkward. Using 'Throughout my childhood' and past tense 'remained' matches the question about past preference.
× I still love pasta with the, with the different sauces and I I think it's my best dish to cook and to, to, to to eat.
✓ I still love pasta with different sauces, and I think it's my favourite dish to cook and eat.
Remove redundant 'the' before 'different sauces'. Eliminate repeated 'I' and repeated 'to'. Use 'favourite' for natural phrasing. Streamline infinitives: 'to cook and eat' rather than repeating 'to'. These corrections address article misuse, repetition, and wordiness.
× Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
✓ Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Sentence is correct as asked by examiner; no change needed.
× Absolutely. Uh, I don't stick into one routine or just like 11 dish.
✓ Absolutely. I don't stick to one routine or just one dish.
Use 'stick to' rather than 'stick into'. '11' appears to be a speech recognition error; replace with 'one'. Fix article and noun: 'one dish' instead of '11 dish'.
× Uh, I love variety, very variety, sorry.
✓ I love variety, very much; sorry.
'Very variety' is ungrammatical. Use 'very much' to intensify 'love variety'. This corrects adjective/adverb misuse.
× And so yeah, sometimes I do eat couscous with this traditional food.
✓ So yeah, sometimes I eat couscous as a traditional dish.
'Do eat' is acceptable for emphasis but unnecessary; 'with this traditional food' is unclear. 'As a traditional dish' clarifies meaning and improves natural phrasing.
× Sometimes, umm, I go with pasta, like I said.
✓ Sometimes I have pasta, like I said.
'Go with pasta' is informal; 'have pasta' or 'eat pasta' is clearer. Remove filler 'umm' and comma for smoother spoken-style written sentence.