Part 1
考官
What is your favourite food?
考生
I love Hyderabadi biryani because it has a great aroma and it has all the Indian spices. Especially South Indian loves spices and the aroma makes everything even better.
考官
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
考生
I used to love eating cake a lot. And yes, I used to even bake cake once at least once in a week or 10 days 'cause my mom used to bake a yummy yummy cakes.
考官
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
考生
I'm a typho, I'm a type of person who eats a lot of food and I don't restrict myself for not eating a particular food 'cause I'm a big foodie. So if I go on a trips, I adapt very quick. I don't need a particular food that I need to take. Yes, even my ball system is so good.
考官
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
考生
Yes, when I was a child I used to love eating more sweets, but now since I grew up, I love to eat more spice. Like I said, I love biryani now, but when I was a kid I used to love eating cakes.
What is your favourite food?
分數: 70.0建議: Make the answer more natural and concise. Start with a clear topic sentence, avoid repetition (e.g., "aroma" and "spices" repeated), and add one specific detail or reason using a linking word. Also correct minor grammar: say "people from the South of India" or "South Indians" rather than "South Indian" as an adjective alone.
範例: My favourite food is Hyderabadi biryani because of its rich aroma and complex spices. For example, the slow-cooked meat and saffron-flavoured rice blend gives it a unique depth of flavour, which I especially enjoy when it’s served with cooling raita.
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
分數: 60.0建議: Avoid repetition and reduce filler phrases. Give a clear topic sentence then one specific supporting detail about why you liked cake or a memory. Correct grammar ("I used to bake cakes" or "my mom used to bake delicious cakes"). Keep it within 3–4 sentences.
範例: When I was young, I loved eating cake and often baked it with my mother. For instance, we would bake a chocolate or vanilla cake every week, and I enjoyed decorating it—those family baking sessions are a fond memory.
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
分數: 45.0建議: This answer is unclear and has several pronunciation/word-choice errors ("typho," "ball system"). Start with a direct answer to the question (Yes or No), then give one or two clear, specific examples of seasonal changes. Use linking words like "however" or "for example." Avoid irrelevant details and correct vocabulary (e.g., "I’m a foodie" and "my digestion is good").
範例: Yes, I do sometimes. For example, in winter I prefer hearty dishes like stews and biryani, while in summer I eat lighter foods such as salads and fruit. I adapt easily when I travel and try local seasonal specialties.
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
分數: 65.0建議: Give a concise topic sentence and one clear reason for the change, using a linking word like "because" or "so." Avoid repeating the same points; instead add a specific example of how your tastes changed. Correct grammar: "I prefer spicy food now" or "I used to prefer sweets."
範例: Yes, my tastes have changed. As a child I preferred sweets like cakes, but as I grew older I developed a taste for spicier dishes, so now I enjoy biryani and other richly spiced foods because I appreciate more complex flavours.
× Especially South Indian loves spices and the aroma makes everything even better.
✓ Especially South Indians love spices, and the aroma makes everything even better.
Use the plural noun 'South Indians' when referring to people from South India (incorrect pronoun/pronoun-like noun usage). Also keep subject-verb agreement: 'South Indians love' matches plural subject with plural verb. Use a comma before the conjunction 'and' joining two independent clauses.
× What kind of food did you like when you were young? -> I used to love eating cake a lot.
✓ I used to love eating cake a lot.
Sentence is already correct for past habitual action using 'used to'. No change needed, included for completeness. 'Used to' correctly indicates past habitual action.
× And yes, I used to even bake cake once at least once in a week or 10 days 'cause my mom used to bake a yummy yummy cakes.
✓ And yes, I used to even bake a cake at least once a week or every 10 days because my mom used to bake yummy cakes.
Use the indefinite article 'a' with the singular countable noun 'cake' when referring to one cake. Remove the duplicate 'once'. Use 'a week' rather than 'in a week'. Use 'because' instead of informal 'cause'. 'Yummy cakes' should be plural without an extra article.
× I'm a typho, I'm a type of person who eats a lot of food and I don't restrict myself for not eating a particular food 'cause I'm a big foodie.
✓ I'm a type of person who eats a lot and I don't restrict myself from eating particular foods because I'm a big foodie.
Correct 'typho' to 'type' (typo). Use 'a type of person who eats a lot' and avoid repeating 'food'. Use 'restrict myself from' rather than 'restrict myself for not' to express prohibition. Use plural 'foods' when speaking generally. Replace informal 'cause' with 'because'.
× So if I go on a trips, I adapt very quick.
✓ So if I go on trips, I adapt very quickly.
Remove incorrect article 'a' before plural 'trips'. Use adverb 'quickly' to modify the verb 'adapt' rather than adjective 'quick'.
× I don't need a particular food that I need to take.
✓ I don't need to bring any particular food with me.
Rephrase for natural English: 'need to bring any particular food with me' correctly uses verb and prepositions. Original used awkward 'need to take' and unnecessary 'that'.
× Yes, even my ball system is so good.
✓ Yes, even my bowel system is very good.
Likely meant 'bowel system' (digestive system). 'Ball system' is incorrect. Use 'very' rather than 'so' for a more neutral register.
× Has your favourite food changed since you were a child? -> Yes, when I was a child I used to love eating more sweets, but now since I grew up, I love to eat more spice.
✓ When I was a child, I used to love eating sweets more, but now that I've grown up, I like spicier food.
Use comma after introductory clause. 'Used to' correctly indicates past habit. 'Since I grew up' is awkward; use 'now that I've grown up' or 'now that I'm older'. Use 'like spicier food' or 'prefer spicier food' for natural phrasing and 'spicier' as comparative adjective modifying 'food'.
× Like I said, I love biryani now, but when I was a kid I used to love eating cakes.
✓ Like I said, I love biryani now, but when I was a kid I used to love eating cake.
When speaking generally about cake as a category, 'cake' can be uncountable; either 'cake' or 'cakes' can work but keep consistent with earlier sentence where 'cake' was singular. 'Used to' correctly marks past habit.