Part 1
Examiner
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Candidate
Umm I I prefer happy music. It's because happy music made me happy and it also relies my stress and I like pop.
Examiner
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Candidate
Exactly, yes, happy music have the power to make people happy or relieve stress and also the happy music lyrics was wonderful and it was very good.
Examiner
Have you taken any music classes?
Candidate
Yes, I did. I took piano class and saxophone class when I was elementary school student. I played saxophone for eight years. Even now I play it.
Examiner
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Candidate
Yes, I often listen music while I I'm studying. I always listen piano music because it's have no lyrics so that I can concentrate on studying.
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Score: 62.0Suggestion: 回答は理解できるが、文法ミスと語彙の誤用(例:"relies"→"relieves")が目立ちます。また繰り返しや曖昧な表現("Umm I I")を減らし、トピック文の後に具体例や理由を一つ加えるとより説得力が増します。文は最大5文にまとめ、接続詞(because, so, also)を正しく使いましょう。
Example: I prefer happy music because it boosts my mood and helps me relax after a stressful day. For example, I often listen to upbeat pop songs when I commute, which puts me in a positive frame of mind.
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Score: 58.0Suggestion: 返答は肯定しているが、主語と動詞の一致や時制の誤り("music have"→"music has"、"lyrics was"→"lyrics are")が見られます。回答は簡潔なトピック文で始め、その後に具体的な理由や短い例を一つ加えてください。不要な繰り返し("very good"等)を避け、論理的な接続詞(for example, because)を使いましょう。
Example: Yes, happy music does excite me because of its fast tempo and positive lyrics. For example, when I hear an energetic chorus, I feel more motivated to exercise or work on projects.
Have you taken any music classes?
Score: 78.0Suggestion: 良い内容で具体性もありますが、いくつかの文法や語順の改善が必要です("piano class"→"piano classes"または"a piano class"、"elementary school student"→"an elementary school student")。時制は一貫しており、最後の文で現在も続けている点は良いので、接続詞で文を繋げて自然にしましょう。
Example: Yes, I have. I took piano and saxophone lessons when I was an elementary school student, and I played the saxophone for eight years. I still play it now, mostly for enjoyment.
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Score: 65.0Suggestion: 内容は明確ですが、前置詞や助動詞の誤り("listen music"→"listen to music"、"it's have"→"it has")が目立ちます。理由を述べる際は接続詞(because, so)を適切に使い、文を簡潔に保ちましょう。また"piano music"の代わりに"instrumental music"など語彙を広げると良いです。
Example: Yes, I often listen to music while I'm studying. I usually listen to instrumental piano music because it has no lyrics, so I can concentrate better.
× Umm I I prefer happy music.
✓ Umm, I prefer happy music.
The repetition 'I I' is a spoken hesitation but is ungrammatical in written form; remove the extra 'I' to form a correct present simple sentence. Use a comma after 'Umm' to reflect the pause.
× It's because happy music made me happy and it also relies my stress and I like pop.
✓ It's because happy music makes me happy, it also relieves my stress, and I like pop.
The sentence mixes past tense 'made' with present meaning; use present simple 'makes' for general truths. 'Relies my stress' is incorrect; the correct verb is 'relieve' and the object needs a possessive: 'relieves my stress'. Use commas and conjunctions to join the clauses correctly.
× Exactly, yes, happy music have the power to make people happy or relieve stress and also the happy music lyrics was wonderful and it was very good.
✓ Exactly, yes, happy music has the power to make people happy or relieve stress, and the lyrics of happy songs were wonderful and very good.
Use singular verb 'has' with the uncountable/collective noun 'music'. 'Happy music have' is subject-verb disagreement. 'The happy music lyrics was' is incorrect: 'lyrics' is plural so use 'were'. Rephrase 'the happy music lyrics' to 'the lyrics of happy songs' for natural word order.
× Yes, I did.
✓ Yes, I did.
This short answer is grammatically correct for a past experience; no change needed. (Response kept for completeness.)
× I took piano class and saxophone class when I was elementary school student.
✓ I took piano and saxophone classes when I was an elementary school student.
Countable nouns 'class' should be plural when referring to more than one type: 'classes'. Include the article 'an' before 'elementary school student'. Also natural phrasing omits repeating 'class' after each instrument.
× I played saxophone for eight years.
✓ I played the saxophone for eight years.
When referring to musical instruments in English, use the definite article 'the': 'the saxophone'. The past tense 'played' is appropriate here if the eight years are completed.
× Even now I play it.
✓ Even now I still play it.
Add 'still' to indicate the action continues up to the present. The sentence is otherwise acceptable; keep the present simple 'play' for habitual action.
× Yes, I often listen music while I I'm studying.
✓ Yes, I often listen to music while I'm studying.
The verb 'listen' requires the preposition 'to' when followed by an object: 'listen to music'. Remove the duplicated 'I' and use the contraction 'I'm' properly. Use present continuous 'I'm studying' for an action happening at the same time.
× I always listen piano music because it's have no lyrics so that I can concentrate on studying.
✓ I always listen to piano music because it has no lyrics, so I can concentrate on studying.
Again, 'listen' needs the preposition 'to'. 'It's have' is ungrammatical: use 'it has' for present simple third person singular. Add a comma before 'so' to separate clauses. 'Piano music' is fine as a compound noun.