Part 1
Giám khảo
Where is your hometown?
Thí sinh
My hometown is Osaka, which is located at western part of Japan. It's a very big city.
Giám khảo
What do you like about your home town?
Thí sinh
I have two things I like about my hometown. First, there are many delicious food like takoyaki and okonomiyaki, and Osaka residents have a culture of having chocolate party. Second, most people are really funny, which makes our city attractive.
Giám khảo
How long have you lived there?
Thí sinh
I've lived there since when I was a child. It was a great place to live in because the city has all advantages of living in the big city such as such as convenient transportation and many options of entertainment.
Giám khảo
Is your home town a good place for young people?
Thí sinh
Yes, I think my hometown is a good place for young people because, uh, there are many entertainment options and many shopping areas, so young people can enjoy their life and get popular things among young people very easily.
Where is your hometown?
Điểm: 72.0Gợi ý: 回答は直接的で意味は伝わりますが、いくつかの文法ミスと不自然な表現、冗長さがあります。具体的には “located at western part of Japan” は “in the western part of Japan” が自然で、 “It's a very big city” はもう少し具体的な情報(人口規模や印象)を加えると良いです。また文を一つにまとめるか、最大5文以内に収めつつ繋ぎの語(for example, and, which)を適切に使ってください。
Ví dụ: My hometown is Osaka, which is in the western part of Japan. It’s one of the country’s largest cities, known for its lively atmosphere and bustling streets.
What do you like about your home town?
Điểm: 60.0Gợi ý: 内容は良い出発点ですが、語法と具体性が不足しています。例えば “many delicious food” は “many delicious foods” または “a lot of delicious food” が正しく、 “culture of having chocolate party” は不自然で、具体的に何を指すか説明が必要です。Supporting details をつなぐ際は firstly / secondly や because などの接続詞を使い、例や理由を付け加えてください。
Ví dụ: There are two things I like about Osaka. Firstly, the city offers a lot of delicious foods, such as takoyaki and okonomiyaki, which you can find at street stalls all over the city. Secondly, locals are very friendly and humorous, so the lively social atmosphere makes living there enjoyable.
How long have you lived there?
Điểm: 65.0Gợi ý: 意味は伝わりますが、文法の誤りと冗長表現が目立ちます。 “since when I was a child” は “since I was a child”、 “has all advantages of living in the big city such as such as” の二重表現を直す必要があります。理由を述べるときは具体的な例(train lines, parks, theaters)を加えると説得力が増します。
Ví dụ: I have lived in Osaka since I was a child. It’s a great place to grow up because it has convenient public transport, numerous shopping districts, and many theaters and parks for entertainment.
Is your home town a good place for young people?
Điểm: 68.0Gợi ý: 答えは明確ですが “uh” のようなフィラーを減らし、語彙の繰り返し(many ... many)を避けること、そして “get popular things among young people” の表現を自然に言い換えることが必要です。理由を具体的な例(music venues, malls, job opportunities)で補強すると良いです。
Ví dụ: Yes, I think Osaka is great for young people because it offers a wide range of entertainment venues and large shopping centers, so young people can easily follow trends and find places to hang out with friends.
× My hometown is Osaka, which is located at western part of Japan.
✓ My hometown is Osaka, which is located in the western part of Japan.
『located at western part of Japan』は前置詞の誤用です。場所を表す場合、英語では『in the western part of Japan』のように in と定冠詞 the を用います。改善方法: 場所を表す表現には in/the を使い 'located in the western part of [country]' の形にします.
× I have two things I like about my hometown.
✓ There are two things I like about my hometown.
『I have two things I like about my hometown』は不自然な語順で、伝えたい意味には 'There are two things...' の方が適切です。改善方法: 所有を表すより、存在を示す there構文を使って 'There are two things I like about my hometown.' とします.
× First, there are many delicious food like takoyaki and okonomiyaki, and Osaka residents have a culture of having chocolate party.
✓ First, there is much delicious food, like takoyaki and okonomiyaki, and Osaka residents have a culture of having chocolate parties.
『many delicious food』は不可算名詞 food に many を使っている誤りです(ID14)。不可算名詞には much または a lot of を使います。また 'chocolate party' は複数形にするか文脈で単数に定める必要があります。改善方法: 'much delicious food' または 'many delicious dishes' を使い、'chocolate parties' のように複数形にします.
× Second, most people are really funny, which makes our city attractive.
✓ Second, most people are really friendly, which makes our city attractive.
'funny' は『面白い』の意味で、人柄を褒める場合は 'friendly' や 'pleasant' の方が自然です(ID13)。改善方法: 性格や雰囲気を表現する際は 'friendly' を使い、文全体がより適切に聞こえるようにします.
× I've lived there since when I was a child.
✓ I've lived there since I was a child.
『since when I was a child』の 'when' は不要で文法的に誤りです(ID6/5)。'since' と過去の時点を結びつける場合は 'since I was a child' の形を使います。改善方法: 'since' の後には時点を置き 'since I was a child' とします.
× It was a great place to live in because the city has all advantages of living in the big city such as such as convenient transportation and many options of entertainment.
✓ It was a great place to live because the city has all the advantages of living in a big city, such as convenient transportation and many entertainment options.
複数の問題があります。まず 'to live in' の in は文末に残ると冗長なので 'a great place to live' にします。'all advantages' は冠詞が必要で 'all the advantages'、'the big city' は一般論なので 'a big city' とします。また 'such as such as' の重複を直し、'many options of entertainment' は語順/表現で 'many entertainment options' が自然です(ID11,22,26)。改善方法: 冠詞と語順に注意し 'all the advantages of living in a big city, such as convenient transportation and many entertainment options' とします.
× Yes, I think my hometown is a good place for young people because, uh, there are many entertainment options and many shopping areas, so young people can enjoy their life and get popular things among young people very easily.
✓ Yes, I think my hometown is a good place for young people because there are many entertainment options and many shopping areas, so young people can enjoy their lives and get popular things easily.
'enjoy their life' は個人の一般的な状況を指す場合、'enjoy their lives' の方が自然です(ID11)。また 'get popular things among young people very easily' は冗長で不自然な語順なので 'get popular things easily' に簡潔化します。改善方法: 可算複数に合わせ 'lives' とし、冗長表現を省いて明確にします.