Part 1
Giám khảo
Do you like eating chocolate? Why or why not?
Thí sinh
Yes, I like eating chocolate, but I'm too picky in that I can only love to eat Ferrero Rocher than that I don't like anything, uh, any other chocolate. Umm. But uh, the reason why I like Ferocious is that it is full of chocolate along with the dry fruits like nuts and uh, and it actually hits a spot.
Giám khảo
How often do you eat chocolate?
Thí sinh
I eat chocolate every time I crave and uh, like after every meal. I love to have a federal washer. I have a, a lot of, uh, boxes of it in my cupboard. Uh, I wasn't so much fond of it before, but now I'm loving it.
Giám khảo
Did you often eat chocolate when you were a kid?
Thí sinh
Umm, when I was a kid, I wasn't fond of chocolate that much. I feel growing up I've developed, uh, I mean, I've, uh, I've been eating chocolate a lot and uh, the craving for it have been growing along with my age too. Uh, moreover, I think uh, I was more fond of savory like chips and snacks and all.
Giám khảo
Why do you think chocolate is popular around the world?
Thí sinh
I think chocolate is popular because, uh, because everyone is fond of sweet and, uh, like it. It is not specific for an age group. Like every other person, be it, uh, child or an old woman, everyone is fond of chocolate. And we can also gift a, we can also gift a chalk.
Giám khảo
What's your favourite flavour of chocolate?
Thí sinh
A crunchy nut chocolate is my favorite flavor I feel. I feel the crunch that it has really adds. Add the uh is at work and umm. M.
Giám khảo
Do you think it is good to use chocolate as gifts to others?
Thí sinh
Yes, uh, and definitely prefer gifting people chocolates other than, uh, gifting flowers. I feel chocolate describes how you feel about that, like it is sweet. So if you're gifting chocolate to a sweet person, definitely be a good gesture and it makes people happy.
Do you like eating chocolate? Why or why not?
Điểm: 65.0Gợi ý: Your answer is somewhat unclear and contains some hesitations and redundancy. Try to be more direct and clear by stating your preference and reasons in a concise way. Also, avoid filler words like 'uh' and 'umm'. Use linking words to connect your ideas smoothly.
Ví dụ: Yes, I like eating chocolate, especially Ferrero Rocher, because it combines rich chocolate with crunchy nuts, which makes it very satisfying.
How often do you eat chocolate?
Điểm: 60.0Gợi ý: Your answer has some unclear phrases and hesitations. Be careful with pronunciation and word choice (e.g., 'federal washer' seems incorrect). Try to give a clear frequency and explain briefly why your habit changed, using linking words for coherence.
Ví dụ: I eat chocolate whenever I crave it, usually after meals. I especially enjoy Ferrero Rocher, and I keep many boxes in my cupboard. Although I didn't like it much before, now I really enjoy it.
Did you often eat chocolate when you were a kid?
Điểm: 70.0Gợi ý: Your answer is relevant but contains many hesitations and some grammatical errors. Try to speak more fluently and use linking words like 'however' or 'moreover' to connect ideas. Also, correct subject-verb agreement and avoid filler words.
Ví dụ: When I was a kid, I didn't like chocolate much. However, as I grew older, my craving for chocolate increased. Moreover, I used to prefer savory snacks like chips.
Why do you think chocolate is popular around the world?
Điểm: 65.0Gợi ý: Your answer has good ideas but is repetitive and has some unclear phrases. Avoid repeating words unnecessarily and be careful with pronunciation ('chalk' instead of 'chocolate'). Use linking words to make your answer more coherent.
Ví dụ: Chocolate is popular worldwide because most people enjoy sweet tastes. It appeals to all age groups, from children to elderly people. Additionally, chocolate is often given as a gift, which adds to its popularity.
What's your favourite flavour of chocolate?
Điểm: 50.0Gợi ý: Your answer is incomplete and unclear with many hesitations. Try to complete your sentences and explain why you like that flavour using clear vocabulary and linking words. Avoid filler sounds to improve fluency.
Ví dụ: My favourite flavour is crunchy nut chocolate because I enjoy the texture the nuts add. The crunchiness makes eating chocolate more enjoyable.
Do you think it is good to use chocolate as gifts to others?
Điểm: 70.0Gợi ý: Your answer is relevant but contains hesitations and some unclear expressions. Try to express your ideas more clearly and use linking words to connect your points. Also, avoid filler words for better fluency.
Ví dụ: Yes, I definitely prefer giving chocolates as gifts rather than flowers. Chocolate is sweet, so gifting it to a kind person is a thoughtful gesture that can make them happy.
× I like eating chocolate, but I'm too picky in that I can only love to eat Ferrero Rocher than that I don't like anything, uh, any other chocolate.
✓ I like eating chocolate, but I'm too picky in that I only love to eat Ferrero Rocher; other than that, I don't like any other chocolate.
The phrase 'only love to eat Ferrero Rocher than that I don't like anything' is incorrect. The correct preposition to contrast is 'other than' instead of 'than that'. Also, 'any other chocolate' is better than 'anything any other chocolate'. The sentence needed clearer prepositional use to express exclusivity.
× I eat chocolate every time I crave and uh, like after every meal.
✓ I eat chocolate every time I crave it and, uh, like after every meal.
The verb 'crave' requires an object, so 'it' should be added after 'crave' to specify what is craved. This corrects the prepositional and object usage.
× I love to have a federal washer.
✓ I love to have a Ferrero Rocher.
'Federal washer' is a mispronunciation or incorrect phrase. The correct name of the chocolate is 'Ferrero Rocher'. This is a vocabulary correction rather than grammar, but important for clarity.
× I have a, a lot of, uh, boxes of it in my cupboard.
✓ I have a lot of boxes of it in my cupboard.
The phrase 'a, a lot of' is redundant and incorrect. The correct phrase is 'a lot of' without the extra 'a'.
× Uh, I wasn't so much fond of it before, but now I'm loving it.
✓ Uh, I wasn't very fond of it before, but now I love it.
The phrase 'wasn't so much fond' is incorrect; 'wasn't very fond' is correct. Also, 'I'm loving it' is informal and not standard present tense; 'I love it' is the correct simple present tense to express current preference.
× the craving for it have been growing along with my age too.
✓ the craving for it has been growing along with my age too.
The subject 'craving' is singular, so the verb should be 'has' instead of 'have' to agree in number.
× I think chocolate is popular because, uh, because everyone is fond of sweet and, uh, like it.
✓ I think chocolate is popular because everyone is fond of sweets and likes it.
The word 'sweet' should be plural 'sweets' as a noun here, and 'like' should be 'likes' to agree with singular subject 'everyone'.
× Like every other person, be it, uh, child or an old woman, everyone is fond of chocolate.
✓ Like every other person, be it a child or an old woman, everyone is fond of chocolate.
The phrase 'be it, uh, child' is missing the article 'a' before 'child'. Articles are necessary before singular countable nouns.
× And we can also gift a, we can also gift a chalk.
✓ And we can also gift chocolate.
The word 'chalk' is incorrect here; it should be 'chocolate'. This is a vocabulary error affecting pronoun reference and meaning.
× A crunchy nut chocolate is my favorite flavor I feel.
✓ A crunchy nut chocolate is my favorite flavor, I feel.
A comma is needed before 'I feel' to separate the clauses properly.
× I feel the crunch that it has really adds. Add the uh is at work and umm.
✓ I feel the crunch that it has really adds to the experience.
The sentence is fragmented and unclear. 'Add the uh is at work and umm' is incorrect and should be removed or rephrased. The corrected sentence clarifies the meaning and corrects the structure.
× Yes, uh, and definitely prefer gifting people chocolates other than, uh, gifting flowers.
✓ Yes, uh, I definitely prefer gifting people chocolates rather than gifting flowers.
The phrase 'other than' is less appropriate here; 'rather than' is the correct conjunction to express preference between two options. Also, the subject 'I' is missing before 'definitely prefer'.
× I feel chocolate describes how you feel about that, like it is sweet.
✓ I feel chocolate describes how you feel about someone, like it is sweet.
The pronoun 'that' is vague and unclear. Replacing it with 'someone' clarifies the meaning.
× So if you're gifting chocolate to a sweet person, definitely be a good gesture and it makes people happy.
✓ So if you're gifting chocolate to a sweet person, it is definitely a good gesture and it makes people happy.
The sentence is missing the subject 'it' before 'definitely be a good gesture'. Adding 'it is' corrects the sentence structure.