Part 1
Giám khảo
What's the weather like where you live?
Thí sinh
The weather in my city is characterized by clearly distinct Four Seasons, each with its own typical climate. For example, during the summer we experience the plumbing season, which means it rains consistently for several weeks, making the weather humid.
Giám khảo
Do you prefer cold or hot weather?
Thí sinh
Well, I prefer warm weather but if I had to choose between them I would lean towards cold weather because in winter we can add layers to stay comfortable but in hot summer it is not easy to cool down in when we are outdoors.
Giám khảo
Do you prefer dry or wet weather?
Thí sinh
I prefer dry weather because it can keep things from getting musty and the constant humid in wet weather will make clothes feel sticky and comfortable, which I find really annoying.
Giám khảo
Are you in the habit of checking the weather forecast? When and how often?
Thí sinh
Yes, I usually check the weather forecast on my phone every morning. That way I can decide whether I need to take an umbrella with me. Otherwise I may get caught in rain on rainy days.
Giám khảo
What do you think are the effects of climate change in recent years?
Thí sinh
Climate change in recent years has led to more extreme weather events like heavier rainfall and more frequent heat waves. It may disrupt our daily life and cause damage to infrastructure.
Giám khảo
Would you like to visit other cities that have different climates from where you live?
Thí sinh
Yes, I'd love to because visiting cities with different climates can make me feel refreshed and excited. It's interesting to experience different weather patterns and see how people live there.
What's the weather like where you live?
Điểm: 70.0Gợi ý: 你的回答有些用词不准确,比如“plumbing season”应为“plum rain season”或“rainy season”,同时句子较长且略显复杂,建议使用更自然且简洁的表达,避免拼写错误。
Ví dụ: The weather in my city has four distinct seasons. For example, in summer, we have the rainy season, which brings continuous rain and makes the weather very humid.
Do you prefer cold or hot weather?
Điểm: 80.0Gợi ý: 回答结构清晰,但有些语法错误和冗余,如“in when we are outdoors”应简化为“when we are outdoors”。建议注意语法准确性和句子简洁。
Ví dụ: I prefer warm weather, but if I had to choose, I would prefer cold weather because in winter, we can wear layers to stay warm, while it's harder to cool down in hot weather when outdoors.
Do you prefer dry or wet weather?
Điểm: 75.0Gợi ý: 回答中“constant humid”应为“constant humidity”,且“sticky and comfortable”表达矛盾,建议用更准确的词汇表达感受,避免语义混淆。
Ví dụ: I prefer dry weather because it prevents things from getting musty. Constant humidity in wet weather makes clothes feel sticky and uncomfortable, which I find annoying.
Are you in the habit of checking the weather forecast? When and how often?
Điểm: 85.0Gợi ý: 回答简洁明了,但“Otherwise I may get caught in rain on rainy days”有些重复且不够自然,建议用更流畅的表达。
Ví dụ: Yes, I usually check the weather forecast on my phone every morning so I know if I need to take an umbrella and avoid getting caught in the rain.
What do you think are the effects of climate change in recent years?
Điểm: 90.0Gợi ý: 回答内容具体且相关,但可以用连接词使句子更连贯,同时增加一点个人观点会更好。
Ví dụ: Climate change has caused more extreme weather events, such as heavier rainfall and frequent heat waves, which can disrupt daily life and damage infrastructure. I think this is a serious problem we need to address.
Would you like to visit other cities that have different climates from where you live?
Điểm: 90.0Gợi ý: 回答自然且内容丰富,可以通过添加连接词使表达更流畅。
Ví dụ: Yes, I'd love to visit cities with different climates because it makes me feel refreshed and excited. Moreover, it's interesting to experience different weather patterns and learn how people live there.
× The weather in my city is characterized by clearly distinct Four Seasons, each with its own typical climate.
✓ The weather in my city is characterized by clearly distinct four seasons, each with its own typical climate.
The word 'Four Seasons' should not be capitalized here because it is a common noun phrase, not a proper noun. Capitalization is incorrect for common nouns in this context.
× For example, during the summer we experience the plumbing season, which means it rains consistently for several weeks, making the weather humid.
✓ For example, during the summer we experience the plumping season, which means it rains consistently for several weeks, making the weather humid.
The word 'plumbing' is incorrect here; it should be 'plumping' or another correct term. However, if the intended meaning is 'plumbing' as a season, it is likely a mistake. Possibly the intended word is 'plum rain' season, a term used in some regions. Clarify the correct term to use.
× Well, I prefer warm weather but if I had to choose between them I would lean towards cold weather because in winter we can add layers to stay comfortable but in hot summer it is not easy to cool down in when we are outdoors.
✓ Well, I prefer warm weather but if I had to choose between them I would lean towards cold weather because in winter we can add layers to stay comfortable but in hot summer it is not easy to cool down when we are outdoors.
The preposition 'in' before 'when we are outdoors' is unnecessary and incorrect. The phrase 'cool down when we are outdoors' is correct without 'in'.
× I prefer dry weather because it can keep things from getting musty and the constant humid in wet weather will make clothes feel sticky and comfortable, which I find really annoying.
✓ I prefer dry weather because it can keep things from getting musty and the constant humidity in wet weather will make clothes feel sticky and uncomfortable, which I find really annoying.
The word 'humid' is an adjective, but here a noun 'humidity' is needed to describe the condition. Also, 'comfortable' is incorrect in this context; it should be 'uncomfortable' because sticky clothes are unpleasant.
× Otherwise I may get caught in rain on rainy days.
✓ Otherwise I may get caught in the rain on rainy days.
The phrase 'caught in rain' is incorrect; the correct expression is 'caught in the rain' with the definite article 'the' before 'rain'.