Part 1
考官
Do you like shopping?
考生
Yes, I like going shopping because shopping reduce my stress very much. For example, when I was tired of my work, I often decided to go shopping to unwind my work.
考官
Do you compare prices when you shop? Why?
考生
Yes, when I go shopping, I always compare the prices of the product because I want to buy the cheapest product. For example, when I go to grocery stores, I compare the prices of tofu and nachos within the products.
考官
Is it difficult for you to make choices when you shop?
考生
No, actually, because every time I go shopping I presumably choose what I will buy. For example, when I decide to go to the household product stores, I usually search such products online beforehand.
考官
Do you think expensive products are always better than cheaper ones?
考生
Nor actually suddenly expensive products tend to have the good quality. But there are many good products, even if they are very cheap. For example, when I buy T-shirts in the second hand store, it's relatively cheaper than the new one. But the quality keeps very nice.
Do you like shopping?
分数: 72.0建议: 回答は直接的で内容も理解できるが、文法ミスと不自然な表現が目立ちます。具体的には"shopping reduce"は主語と動詞の一致、"unwind my work"は英語では不自然です。また、文の長さはやや長めなので、主題文+1つの具体例に収め、語彙を自然な表現に変えると良いです。改善方法: 1) 主語と動詞の一致に注意する(shopping reduces)。 2) 自然なフレーズを使う("unwind"や"relieve stress"など)。 3) 一文目で明確に理由を述べ、二文目で短い具体例を示す(最大5文、理想は2–3文)。 練習方法:日常で"I like ... because ..."の構造で短く何度も練習し、正しい動詞形と自然な語句を意識する。
示例: Yes, I enjoy shopping because it helps me relieve stress. For example, after a long day at work I often go to the mall to walk around and clear my mind.
Do you compare prices when you shop? Why?
分数: 78.0建议: 回答は明確で論理的ですが、語法と語彙の選択に改善の余地があります("the product"より具体的な名詞、"cheapest"の代わりに"best value"など)。また"within the products"は不自然です。より自然で簡潔な構成(主張+理由+具体例)を心がけ、関連語を使って表現力を高めましょう。改善方法: 1) 一般名詞を使うときは複数形や不可算名詞に注意("products"や"items")。 2) 値段以外の比較基準(品質・ブランド・量)も軽く触れると内容が豊かになる。
示例: Yes, I usually compare prices because I want to get the best value. For example, at the grocery store I check the prices and sizes of tofu and chips to see which package offers more for the money.
Is it difficult for you to make choices when you shop?
分数: 70.0建议: 答えは簡潔ですが不自然な語や不確かな表現("presumably"の誤用)が含まれています。もっと自信を持って明確に述べ、理由と具体的な方法を簡潔に示しましょう。改善方法: 1) 誤用しやすい副詞を避け、はっきりした語を使う("usually"や"already know"など)。 2) 具体的な準備方法を簡潔に述べる("I check reviews"や"compare prices online")。 3) 文を短く保ち、論理的なつながりを出すために接続詞を使う。
示例: No, it's not difficult because I usually decide in advance what to buy. For example, before visiting a home goods store I check products and reviews online to narrow down my options.
Do you think expensive products are always better than cheaper ones?
分数: 66.0建议: 主旨は伝わりますが文法・語順・語彙の誤りが多く、発言が断片的で不自然です("Nor actually suddenly"は誤り、"the quality keeps very nice"も不自然)。比較の意見をはっきり述べ、理由と具体例を論理的に繋げる練習が必要です。改善方法: 1) 否定の出だしは"No, I don't think so"など簡潔に。 2) "expensive products"と"cheaper ones"を対比する表現を整理する("tend to"を使うなど)。 3) 具体例では時制・比較表現を正しく使う("used T-shirts are cheaper but often still in good condition")。
示例: No, I don't think expensive items are always better. Expensive goods often have higher quality, but you can also find well-made cheap items. For example, I buy T-shirts from second-hand stores because they are cheaper yet often still in good condition.
× Yes, I like going shopping because shopping reduce my stress very much.
✓ Yes, I like going shopping because shopping reduces my stress a lot.
主語と動詞の一致の誤りです。主語 'shopping' は三人称単数扱いのため動詞に -s が必要です。'very much' は口語では使えるが、この文脈では 'a lot' の方が自然です。改善方法: 主語に合わせて動詞に -s を付ける(reduces)。
× For example, when I was tired of my work, I often decided to go shopping to unwind my work.
✓ For example, when I was tired from my work, I often decided to go shopping to unwind.
前置詞の選択と冗長表現の誤りが混在しています。'tired of' は理由を表す場合に使えますが、ここでは 'tired from my work' の方が自然です。また 'unwind my work' は不自然で 'unwind' 単独で使います。過去の習慣を表す 'often decided' は文脈上問題ないが、より自然には 'would decide' や 'often went' を使えます。改善方法: 適切な前置詞を選び、冗長な目的語を削除する。
× Yes, when I go shopping, I always compare the prices of the product because I want to buy the cheapest product.
✓ Yes, when I go shopping, I always compare product prices because I want to buy the cheapest one.
冗長な表現と不自然な限定詞の使用です。'the product' は曖昧で不特定多数の製品について話す場合は複数形や無冠詞が自然です。'the cheapest one' は比較対象が明確で自然な表現です。改善方法: 冠詞と数に注意して、'product prices' や 'the cheapest one' を使う。
× For example, when I go to grocery stores, I compare the prices of tofu and nachos within the products.
✓ For example, when I go to grocery stores, I compare the prices of tofu and nachos among the products.
前置詞の選択ミスです。'within' は範囲の内部を強調しますが、ここでは複数の製品の中から比較する意味で 'among' が適切です。改善方法: 比較対象が複数ある場合は 'among' を使う。
× No, actually, because every time I go shopping I presumably choose what I will buy.
✓ No, actually, every time I go shopping I usually decide what I will buy.
語順と語彙の誤用です。'presumably' は『おそらく』の意味で、文脈に合いません。頻度を表す語は動詞の近くに置くのが自然です。'usually' や 'often' が適切です。改善方法: 適切な副詞を選び(usually)、動詞の前に配置する。
× For example, when I decide to go to the household product stores, I usually search such products online beforehand.
✓ For example, when I decide to go to household product stores, I usually search for such products online beforehand.
前置詞の欠如または誤用です。'search such products' は不完全で、英語では 'search for' を使って『〜を探す』と言います。また 'the household product stores' の 'the' は不要で一般的な店舗を指す場合は無冠詞が自然です。改善方法: 'search for' を使い、必要に応じて冠詞を調整する。
× Nor actually suddenly expensive products tend to have the good quality.
✓ No, actually, expensive products do not necessarily tend to have good quality.
接続詞と語順の誤り、および不自然な語の選択です。'Nor' は否定文の連結に使いますがここでは適切でありません。'suddenly' は文脈に不自然で、'do not necessarily' や 'not necessarily' を使って『必ずしも〜ない』を表現します。'the good quality' は不定の質を述べる際は 'good quality' と無冠詞で使います。改善方法: 適切な否定表現(do not necessarily)と語順を使う。
× But there are many good products, even if they are very cheap.
✓ But there are many good products, even if they are very cheap.
この文は文法的に正しいため修正は不要です。記事使用は適切です。
× For example, when I buy T-shirts in the second hand store, it's relatively cheaper than the new one.
✓ For example, when I buy T-shirts in a second-hand store, they are relatively cheaper than new ones.
冠詞と数の誤りです。'the second hand store' は特定の店を指す場合以外は 'a second-hand store' が自然です。比較表現も不適切で、'it's cheaper than the new one' の 'it' が何を指すか不明確です。複数形の T-shirts に合わせて 'they are' を使い、比較対象も複数形 'new ones' にするのが自然です。改善方法: 冠詞と主語の数を一致させ、比較対象の数も一致させる。
× But the quality keeps very nice.
✓ But the quality remains very good.
動詞選択と語順の誤りです。'keeps' はここでは不自然で、状態の持続を表す場合は 'remain' が適切です。また 'very nice' は品質を表現する際には 'very good' がより的確です。改善方法: 状態継続を表す動詞(remain)を使い、適切な形容詞を選ぶ。