Part 1
Examinador
How often do you wear T-shirts?
Candidato
I wear a T-shirt almost every day because it's much more comfortable than formal clothes. At home, I usually wear T-shirts to relax and also prepare them when I am doing exercise or running errands.
Examinador
Do you often buy T-shirts?
Candidato
Yes, when the old one is worn out, I purchased one. I generally purchase T-shirt once every two months.
Examinador
How fashionable are T-shirts for older people in your country?
Candidato
I don't think most older people in Japan wear fashionable T-shirts. They usually prefer playing logo free T-shirts, avoiding the trendy patterns and brand logos that the younger generations like.
Examinador
Did you wear T-shirts when you were a kid?
Candidato
Yes, as far as I remember, I did not wear clothing other than T-shirts in my childhood because it was more comfortable for me. I did not want to wear clothes that stress me.
How often do you wear T-shirts?
Puntuación: 72.0Sugerencia: Be more concise and correct minor grammar issues. Start with a clear topic sentence, then add one specific supporting detail linked with a connective. Reduce repetition ("T-shirt/T-shirts").
Ejemplo: I wear T-shirts almost every day because they are more comfortable than formal clothes. For example, I usually wear one at home to relax, and I also put one on when I exercise or run errands.
Do you often buy T-shirts?
Puntuación: 65.0Sugerencia: Use correct tense and plural/singular forms, and combine ideas into one coherent sentence with a linking word. Provide a specific reason or example to enrich the answer.
Ejemplo: Yes. I usually buy new T-shirts about once every two months because I wear them often; for instance, I replace them when the fabric gets thin or stains don't come out.
How fashionable are T-shirts for older people in your country?
Puntuación: 70.0Sugerencia: Improve vocabulary choice and grammar (e.g., "plain, logo-free"), and use linking phrases to explain reasons or comparisons. Give one concrete example or contrast.
Ejemplo: I don't think most older people in Japan wear very fashionable T-shirts. Instead, they prefer plain, logo-free shirts; for example, many retirees choose simple pastel or white tees rather than the bold, branded designs popular with younger people.
Did you wear T-shirts when you were a kid?
Puntuación: 68.0Sugerencia: Avoid double negatives and improve natural phrasing. Start with a direct topic sentence, then add one specific memory or brief example using a linking word.
Ejemplo: Yes. As a child I mostly wore T-shirts because they were comfortable; for example, I preferred loose cotton tees for playing outside rather than stiff shirts that felt restrictive.
× 'Yes, when the old one is worn out, I purchased one.'
✓ 'Yes, when the old one is worn out, I buy one.'
'purchased' is past tense while the context describes a habitual action; use simple present 'buy' to match habitual present. Suggestion: use simple present for regular habits (I buy one).'
× 'I generally purchase T-shirt once every two months.'
✓ 'I generally purchase a T-shirt once every two months.'
'T-shirt' needs an article 'a' when singular countable; without it the noun phrase is ungrammatical. Suggestion: add 'a' before singular countable nouns.'
× 'They usually prefer playing logo free T-shirts, avoiding the trendy patterns and brand logos that the younger generations like.'
✓ 'They usually prefer logo-free T-shirts, avoiding the trendy patterns and brand logos that younger generations like.'
'prefer' should be followed by the noun phrase (logo-free T-shirts) rather than the -ing form here; 'logo free' should be hyphenated as a compound adjective; 'the younger generations' is better as 'younger generations' (general group) or 'the younger generation' depending on meaning. Suggestion: use compound adjectives with hyphens and prefer noun phrases after 'prefer' when contrasting choices.'
× 'They usually prefer playing logo free T-shirts, avoiding the trendy patterns and brand logos that the younger generations like.'
✓ 'They usually prefer logo-free T-shirts, avoiding the trendy patterns and brand logos that younger generations like.'
'playing' is incorrect verb choice; context requires 'prefer (noun)' not 'prefer playing'. Also 'the younger generations like' uses present simple correctly but drop 'the' for general reference. Suggestion: choose correct collocation 'prefer + noun' or 'prefer + to + verb' depending on meaning.'
× 'Yes, as far as I remember, I did not wear clothing other than T-shirts in my childhood because it was more comfortable for me.'
✓ 'Yes, as far as I remember, I did not wear clothes other than T-shirts in my childhood because they were more comfortable for me.'
'clothing' is uncountable and awkward here; 'clothes' is natural and plural, so verb/adjective agreement requires plural 'they were' instead of 'it was'. Suggestion: use 'clothes' and match verb number.'
× 'I did not want to wear clothes that stress me.'
✓ 'I did not want to wear clothes that stressed me.'
'stress' should be in past tense 'stressed' to match the past context 'did not want' and describe the effect in the past. Suggestion: keep verb tenses consistent in a sentence describing past events.'