Part 1
Giám khảo
How often do you watch movies?
Thí sinh
Oh, I love watching movies. I watch movies almost every weekend when I want to refresh my mind, umm, relax and just uh, relax at weekends and umm, unwind from my studies.
Giám khảo
What kinds of movies do you usually watch?
Thí sinh
Oh, I usually watch a lot of types of genre, uh, but my favorite one, I would say documentaries, umm, because you can learn, uh, a lot, uh, from documentary movies. It's very thought provoking.
Giám khảo
Do you prefer the cinema or watching at home?
Thí sinh
Since I'm very interested person, I don't like watch movies with a lot of uh, group of people and I prefer stay at home, uh, have a lot of snacks and play with my notebook and watch movies at home.
Giám khảo
Is it useful to watch movies in other languages?
Thí sinh
I'd say yes, I believe watching movies in other languages is very beautiful and uh it's really helps learn learn language. Umm my favorite watching popular series like Strangest things is Warriors and Korean dramas with English subtitles. I learned a lot of vocabulary and natural and enjoyable way.
How often do you watch movies?
Điểm: 70.0Gợi ý: Try to reduce filler words like 'umm' and 'uh' to make your answer sound more natural and fluent. Also, avoid repeating the same idea ('relax') twice. Keep your answer concise and clear within 5 sentences.
Ví dụ: I love watching movies and usually do so almost every weekend. It helps me refresh my mind and unwind from my studies after a busy week.
What kinds of movies do you usually watch?
Điểm: 75.0Gợi ý: Avoid filler words and try to use more precise vocabulary. Also, use linking words to connect your ideas smoothly. For example, explain why documentaries are your favorite with specific reasons.
Ví dụ: I usually watch various genres, but my favorite is documentaries because they are very thought-provoking and provide a lot of valuable information about real-life topics.
Do you prefer the cinema or watching at home?
Điểm: 65.0Gợi ý: Focus on grammatical accuracy and clarity. Use linking words to organize your answer logically. Avoid unnecessary details like 'play with my notebook' unless relevant. Also, correct sentence structure and verb forms.
Ví dụ: I prefer watching movies at home because I enjoy a quiet environment. Additionally, I can relax with snacks and focus better without distractions from a large audience.
Is it useful to watch movies in other languages?
Điểm: 70.0Gợi ý: Improve sentence structure and avoid repetition. Use linking words to connect ideas clearly. Also, be specific about how watching movies helps language learning.
Ví dụ: Yes, watching movies in other languages is very useful because it helps improve vocabulary and listening skills. For example, I enjoy popular series like Stranger Things and Korean dramas with English subtitles, which make learning enjoyable and natural.
× I watch movies almost every weekend when I want to refresh my mind, umm, relax and just uh, relax at weekends and umm, unwind from my studies.
✓ I watch movies almost every weekend when I want to refresh my mind, umm, relax and just uh, relax at weekends and umm, unwind from my studies.
No correction needed for verb + -ing form here as 'watching movies' is correctly used in the question context, and the student's sentence uses 'watch' correctly in present tense.
× Oh, I usually watch a lot of types of genre, uh, but my favorite one, I would say documentaries, umm, because you can learn, uh, a lot, uh, from documentary movies.
✓ Oh, I usually watch a lot of genres, uh, but my favorite one, I would say, is documentaries, umm, because you can learn, uh, a lot, uh, from documentary movies.
The phrase 'a lot of types of genre' is incorrect; 'a lot of genres' is the proper plural form. Also, 'my favorite one, I would say documentaries' lacks a verb; adding 'is' clarifies the sentence.
× Since I'm very interested person, I don't like watch movies with a lot of uh, group of people and I prefer stay at home, uh, have a lot of snacks and play with my notebook and watch movies at home.
✓ Since I'm a very interested person, I don't like to watch movies with a large group of people and I prefer to stay at home, uh, have a lot of snacks and play with my notebook and watch movies at home.
Missing articles 'a' before 'very interested person' and 'a large group of people'. Also, 'like watch' and 'prefer stay' need 'to' before the verb to be grammatically correct.
× I'd say yes, I believe watching movies in other languages is very beautiful and uh it's really helps learn learn language.
✓ I'd say yes, I believe watching movies in other languages is very beneficial and uh it really helps to learn the language.
'It's really helps' is incorrect; 'it really helps' is correct. Also, 'helps learn learn language' is awkward; 'helps to learn the language' is clearer and grammatically correct. 'Very beautiful' is not appropriate here; 'very beneficial' fits better.
× Umm my favorite watching popular series like Strangest things is Warriors and Korean dramas with English subtitles.
✓ Umm, my favorite shows to watch are popular series like Stranger Things, Warriors, and Korean dramas with English subtitles.
The phrase 'my favorite watching popular series' is incorrect; it should be 'my favorite shows to watch' or 'my favorite series'. Also, 'Strangest things' is a misnaming of 'Stranger Things'. The sentence structure is improved for clarity.
× I learned a lot of vocabulary and natural and enjoyable way.
✓ I learned a lot of vocabulary in a natural and enjoyable way.
The original sentence lacks a preposition 'in' before 'a natural and enjoyable way' to connect the phrase properly. Adding 'in' corrects the sentence structure.