Feedback: Level 4 Groups 1 & 2
Ameneh Dor ali nabi
Ameneh was able to answer all of her questions with ease and she could use examples appropriately. Furthermore, she used a range of sequencers and adverb and she had very good listening skills. She should work on her pronunciation as she used a ‘w’ sound when a ‘v’ was needed, for example ‘wisit’. Also, she used an ‘s’ with uncountable nouns.
Reza Noori
Reza used opening expressions well and was able to comprehend his questions easily. Also, he used an excellent array of vocabulary and formed phrasal verbs correctly. He tended to use ‘like’ instead of ‘try’ as he said, ‘I like to avoid sweet…’ and he used an ‘s’ with a few singular nouns, so he ought to work on his grammar further. Finally, he should try to use a wider range of opening phrases as he would use ‘in fact’ a little too often.
Alireza Zaman
Alireza demonstrated excellent listening skills as he comprehended all of his questions easily. In addition, he used full sentences and used quite advanced expressions, such as, ‘to tell you the truth’and he could expand his answers with examples. He should work on prepositions as he often used an inappropriate one, like ‘on the weekend’.
Morteza Moradi
Morteza was able to use sequencer when speaking about his routine well and he used a variety of adverbs. Furthermore, he used correct verb patterns and spoke in full simple sentences. Having said this, he tended to use auxiliary verbs when he spoke in the present simple and he used an incorrect word form as he said ‘airport’ instead of ‘aeroplane’, so he should work on his grammar more. Also, he should work on expansion more as many of his replies were a little short.
Hamed Kazemi
Hamed had good pronunciation skills as he was able to stress words correctly and he demonstrated a good level of understanding as he could comprehend his questions well. Also, he used suitable vocabulary and modal verbs in his answers. He needs to work on the past simple tense more as he did not use past simple verbs when he should have and he could only form half of the first conditional correctly
Mojtaba Zare
Mojtaba spoke in full sentences throughout and was able to use modals when giving advice. Furthermore, he used appropriate phrasal verbs correctly and could speak in the present simple tense easily enough. However, he needs to focus on his grammar more as he used incorrect prepositions, such as, ‘in last vacation’ and he used an incorrect verb choice. He also had a few issues when pronouncing his ‘v’s.
Nazanin Hoseini
Nazanin showed that she had very good listening skills as she was able to understand all of her questions easily and could respond to them immediately. Furthermore, she always gave fuller answers and tried to use examples to expand them further. She needs to work on her grammar more as she had a couple of issues with word order and she would miss out a main verb on a few occasions, for example ‘I formal clothes’.
laya Bani asad
Iaya had excellent pronunciation and listening skills and she used sequencers and examples well in her answers. Also, she used a wide range of vocabulary and used adjectives well. She made a few errors with conjunctions as she used ‘and’ when ‘so’ ought to have been used as she said, ‘ I work in court and wear formal clothes’ instead of ‘… so I wear formal clothes’. Also, she should use more modal verbs when talking about possibility.
Fateme Roozi talab
Fateme spoke in full complete sentences and used an excellent array of words in her replies. In addition, she could speak in both the present and past simple tense accurately. However, she tended to give quite brief replies at times, so she should work on expanding them more by using examples. Also, she made a few verb pattern errors as she did not follow certain verbs with ‘to’.
Sedighe Hoseini zade
Sedighe was able to use comparative language well and could develop her answers suitably. Furthermore, she used a range of adverbs correctly and had very good pronunciation as she used intonation and stress properly. However, there were one or two mistakes with prepositions and she missed out the possessive ‘s’ when speaking about personal belonging because she said ‘mother wallet’
Atefe Deilami
Atefe gave a detailed introduction and this continued as she could give full answers for each of her questions. Also, she spoke in the present simple tense accurately and was able to comprehend her questions easily. However, she needs to work on her grammar more because she used singular and plural form of the verb to be incorrectly, made some pronunciation mistakes and when she wanted to make a negative sentences, instead of using a negative auxiliary, she tended to use no, such as, ‘I’m no smoke’.
Samaneh Eftetah
Samaneh demonstrated very good listening skills as she was able to understand all of her questions and respond to them with ease. In addition, she used adverbs well and used fitting vocabulary throughout. Having said this, she needs to further work on expanding her answers by using examples and when she spoke about possible vacation problems she did not use modals.
Mahshad Sarkoobi
Mahshad was a clear speaker who tried to answer all of her questions with suitable vocabulary. Also, she could speak in the present simple tense correctly and had good pronunciation. However, she should try to develop her answers further by using more examples in her answers and she should work on her listening slightly as on a couple of occasions, she slightly misheard her question which resulted in an inappropriate question being given.
Farnaz Boroojerdian
Farnaz was able to speak in full sentences well and used sequencers and adverbs correctly. Furthermore, she could speak in a variety of tenses easily and expanded her answers by using appropriate examples. She should focus on using modals more as she tended not to use them when speaking about possible problems and she ought to try and use more opening expressions.
Mandana Abbasi
Madana spoke clearly and could speak in the present and past tense relatively easily. In addition, she used complete sentences in each of her answers and had good pronunciation. Having said this, she struggled to comprehend all of her questions as when she was asked subjective questions, she responded with a more general response, so she should focus more on her listening. Also, she used an incorrect preposition a few times
Alireza Vahaab
Alireza demonstrated good listening skills as he could understand and respond to each of his questions without hesitation. In addition, he used suitable lexis and spoke in full simple sentences. However, he needs to work on expanding his answers more by using examples and he made a few mistakes with work order because he placed the time expression at the start of a sentence instead of at the end.
Amir Kooi
Amir understood all of his questions well and used suitable vocabulary in his answers. Also, he was able to form present and past simple sentences correctly using examples to support his replies. He should work on his grammar as he made mistakes with prepositions, main verbs and word form as he said, ‘it good for healthy’.
Afsaneh Sharifi hoseini
Afsaneh was able to speak in full sentences and used adverbs suitably. Furthermore, she was a controlled speaker and demonstrated very good listening skills and was able to speak in the past simple tense accurately. She should work on her pronunciation more as she would pronounce words with a ‘v’ in them using a ‘w’ sound as she said ‘wolleyball’ and ‘wisit’.
Soroosh Saadati far
Soroosh illustrated good listening skills as he was able to comprehend all of his questions relatively well. In addition, he used full sentences and could use appropriate vocabulary for each of his questions. Having said this, he did not use sequencers when needed and he would miss the ‘s’ off plural nouns. Also, he made some errors with word forms as he said ‘went swim’ rather than ‘went swimming’.
mohammadreza Rasooli
Mohammadreza was a clear speaker who was easy to understand as he spoke at a steady pace. Furthermore, he had excellent grammatical knowledge as he could use modal verbs and conditional structures correctly and he formed verb patterns accurately. He should now try to use more opening expressions and try to use more synonyms as he tended to use ‘smart’ quite often instead of replacing it with an alternative word
Shiva Sharifi hoseini
Shiva used a wide range of vocabulary and could expand her answers by using examples appropriately. Furthermore, she used adverbs and modals correctly and had excellent pronunciation. Having said this, she ought to use more of a variety of modals and adverbs as she tended to use the same one instead of an alternative. Also, she used an inappropriate verb as she said ‘eat water’.
Ali Moftakhar
Ali was able to speak in the present and past simple tense correctly and was able to understand his questions easily, which demonstrated good listening skills. Also, he used suitable vocabulary in his answers. However, he needs to work on developing his responses further as they often fell a little short. In addition, when he spoke about his routine, he tended not to use sequencers to stage his reply.
Vahid Sharifi
Vahid was a controlled speaker who tried to give full answers and use complete sentences throughout. Furthermore, he used an appropriate amount of vocabulary and used the past simple tense relatively well. Having said this, he ought to work on his listening and comprehension much more because he almost always misunderstood or misheard his questions and this, in turn, resulted in an incorrect answer being given.