Part 1
Giám khảo
Do you like eating chocolate? Why or why not?
Thí sinh
Yes, I like chocolate very much so chocolate is sweet and and mice also and my love chocolate.
Giám khảo
How often do you eat chocolate?
Thí sinh
01 week, one week, one week. Oh, so I'm a big big. My body is big.
Giám khảo
Did you often eat chocolate when you were a kid?
Thí sinh
Yes, always eating chocolate, OK.
Giám khảo
Why do you think chocolate is popular around the world?
Thí sinh
Big uh. So chocolate is popular because umm. All the sweets, sweets.
Giám khảo
What's your favourite flavour of chocolate?
Thí sinh
My favorite chocolate is chocolate cake, so chocolate cake is. And now we look at creamy.
Giám khảo
Do you think it is good to use chocolate as gifts to others?
Thí sinh
Yes, I do. Today is so great. So so tasty. Good.
Do you like eating chocolate? Why or why not?
Điểm: 25.0Gợi ý: Give a clear topic sentence that directly answers the question, avoid repetition and unrelated words, and add one or two brief reasons with simple linking words (because / because of / so). Keep it under 3 sentences. Focus on clarity and correct basic grammar (e.g., I love chocolate because it is sweet and comforting).
Ví dụ: Yes, I love eating chocolate because it tastes sweet and makes me feel happy. For example, I often have a small piece after dinner to relax.
How often do you eat chocolate?
Điểm: 20.0Gợi ý: Answer with a clear frequency expression (e.g., daily, once a week, twice a month). Use a full sentence and, if necessary, add a short reason or comment using a linking word (because / so). Avoid irrelevant comments about your body.
Ví dụ: I eat chocolate about once a week because I try to limit sweets, but I enjoy a small treat at the weekend.
Did you often eat chocolate when you were a kid?
Điểm: 30.0Gợi ý: Provide a direct yes/no answer followed by a brief specific detail about childhood habits (how often, what kind, or a short example). Use a linking word like 'when' or 'because' to make it coherent and keep it to 1–2 sentences.
Ví dụ: Yes, I often ate chocolate when I was a child. My parents would give me chocolate after school, especially on weekends.
Why do you think chocolate is popular around the world?
Điểm: 25.0Gợi ý: Start with a clear topic sentence giving one or two reasons (e.g., taste, versatility, cultural traditions). Use linking words (because, so, and) and give a specific supporting detail or short example. Avoid filler words like 'uh' and repetition.
Ví dụ: I think chocolate is popular because it tastes great and can be used in many desserts. For instance, people enjoy chocolate bars, cakes, and hot chocolate in different countries.
What's your favourite flavour of chocolate?
Điểm: 30.0Gợi ý: Give a direct answer naming a flavour (e.g., milk chocolate, dark chocolate, mint). Then give a concise reason and a brief example of when you enjoy it. Keep sentences natural and avoid repeating the same phrase.
Ví dụ: My favourite flavour is creamy milk chocolate because it is smooth and not too bitter. I especially like it in chocolate cake or as a small bar with tea.
Do you think it is good to use chocolate as gifts to others?
Điểm: 28.0Gợi ý: Give a clear opinion and support it with one or two specific reasons (e.g., it's widely liked, easy to share) using linking words like 'because' or 'so'. You can mention an example of when you would give chocolate as a gift. Keep it concise and relevant.
Ví dụ: Yes, I think chocolate makes a good gift because most people like it and it is easy to share. For example, I often give a box of chocolates to friends on their birthdays.
× Yes, I like chocolate very much so chocolate is sweet and and mice also and my love chocolate.
✓ Yes, I like chocolate very much because chocolate is sweet and I love it.
The sentence uses 'so' and multiple 'and' conjunctions redundantly and contains a pronoun error ('mice' likely intended 'me'). This is an incorrect conjunction use and sentence structure problem. Use 'because' to give a reason, remove duplicate 'and', and replace 'mice also' with 'I' and 'my love chocolate' with 'I love it' for correct subject and verb usage. Suggestion: link clauses with a single appropriate conjunction and ensure correct subject pronoun and verb form. Grammar problem type ID:16
× 01 week, one week, one week. Oh, so I'm a big big. My body is big.
✓ I eat it once a week. I am quite big; my body is large.
The original lines are fragmented and unclear. '01 week, one week' lacks a verb and proper time expression; this is a sentence structure error. 'I'm a big big' is ungrammatical repetition. Rephrase to 'I eat it once a week' to answer frequency and 'I am quite big; my body is large' to express body size. Suggestion: form complete sentences with subject and verb and avoid unnecessary repetition. Grammar problem type ID:23
× Yes, always eating chocolate, OK.
✓ Yes, I always ate chocolate when I was a kid.
The fragment 'always eating chocolate' lacks an auxiliary and appropriate past tense marker needed for the past-time question. This is a verb + -ing form used incorrectly; the answer should use simple past 'I always ate' to match 'when you were a kid.' Suggestion: use a full clause with subject and past-tense verb for past habits. Grammar problem type ID:8
× Big uh. So chocolate is popular because umm. All the sweets, sweets.
✓ Chocolate is popular because it is sweet and there are many kinds of sweets around the world.
The original response is fragmented and lacks a clear subject and predicate. 'Big uh' and repeated 'sweets' are incomplete and unclear. This is a sentence structure error; provide a full explanatory sentence: state the reason ('it is sweet') and expand on 'sweets' meaning. Suggestion: give a clear reason with supporting detail in one or two complete sentences. Grammar problem type ID:23
× My favorite chocolate is chocolate cake, so chocolate cake is. And now we look at creamy.
✓ My favorite type of chocolate is chocolate cake because it is creamy.
The phrase 'chocolate cake is' is incomplete and 'we look at creamy' uses incorrect subject and verb, causing pronoun and subject errors. This is incorrect use of pronouns/subjects. Use 'it' to refer back to 'chocolate cake' and form a complete clause ('because it is creamy'). Suggestion: refer to the noun with a pronoun and complete the comparative description. Grammar problem type ID:12
× Yes, I do. Today is so great. So so tasty. Good.
✓ Yes, I do. They make great gifts because they are tasty and well received.
Replies 'Today is so great' and 'So so tasty' are irrelevant fragments and lack clear reference to the question about using chocolate as gifts. This is a sentence structure error. Provide a direct reason related to the question: explain why chocolate is a good gift and use complete sentences. Suggestion: answer the question directly and support with reasons. Grammar problem type ID:23