Part 1
Examinador
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidato
Yeah, I had a bike when I was a child, but when I grew up at the, uh, the junior high school, umm, I have to go to the, uh, the UK because of my dad's job. So, uh, since then I.
Examinador
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidato
I think the bikes are popular in in Japan, uh, because, uh, in order to. Get a grocery. We have to use the bike because it is a uh.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Puntuación: 48.0Sugerencia: 回答は主題に直接触れていますが、元の文が不完全で繰り返しやため息が多く、時制の誤りや文の終わりが切れている点を改善する必要があります。具体的には:1) 余分な「uh」「umm」を減らす。2) 文を完結にし、過去の経験を表すために過去形を整える。3) 必要な情報だけ残し、理由や結果を一つか二つの補足文で説明する。4) 文章は最大5文に収め、論理的に接続語(for example, because, so)を使う。
Ejemplo: Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. I rode it almost every day to visit friends and go to the park. However, when I reached junior high, my family moved to the UK because of my father's job, so I stopped using my bike regularly. After we returned to Japan a few years later, I almost never rode it again.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Puntuación: 44.0Sugerencia: 主張はあるものの、理由の提示が断片的で言い淀みが多く、具体的な詳細や論理的な接続が不足しています。改善点:1) 同じ語の重複を避ける。2) 理由を明確で具体的な例(買い物、通学、交通事情など)で補足する。3) 接続詞(because, for example, in addition)を使い文の流れを良くする。4) 完全な文で終えるようにし、語彙を一つか二つ増やして具体性を出す。
Ejemplo: Yes, bicycles are very popular in Japan. For example, many people use bikes to go shopping or to commute to school because they are convenient and inexpensive. In addition, cities often have dedicated bike lanes and parking areas, which makes cycling safe and practical.
× So, uh, since then I.
✓ So, uh, since then I have lived in the UK.
The student started a sentence about a continuing situation that began in the past and continues to the present. In English, the present perfect progressive or present perfect simple is required (here 'have lived' is appropriate). The original sentence is incomplete and uses the simple present 'I' without a verb. Improve by using present perfect to show action continuing from the past to now: 'I have lived in the UK.'
× Yeah, I had a bike when I was a child, but when I grew up at the, uh, the junior high school, umm, I have to go to the, uh, the UK because of my dad's job.
✓ Yeah, I had a bike when I was a child, but when I grew up and was in junior high school, I had to go to the UK because of my dad's job.
The sentence mixes past ('had', 'grew up') with present simple ('have to go'). The correct sequence for past events is past tense: 'had to go'. Also 'at the junior high school' is unnatural; use 'was in junior high school' or 'when I was in junior high school'. Improve by keeping all related actions in the past tense and removing extra articles: 'was in junior high school' and 'had to go.'
× I think the bikes are popular in in Japan, uh, because, uh, in order to. Get a grocery. We have to use the bike because it is a uh.
✓ I think bikes are popular in Japan because to do the shopping we have to use a bike.
Using 'the bikes' and 'the bike' is unnecessary when speaking generally; zero article ('bikes') is preferred. The phrase 'in order to. Get a grocery.' is fragmented and unnatural; use 'to do the shopping' or 'to get groceries.' Also 'we have to use a bike because it is a uh' is incomplete and vague; remove filler and complete the reason: 'to do the shopping we have to use a bike.'