Part 1
Examiner
What is your favourite food?
Candidate
My favorite food is fish. I can get some useful new nutrients from it, such as protein and omega-3 fatty acid, which are good for my heart.
Examiner
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Candidate
Well, when I was young I preferred to eat junk food like deep fried food. But my mom thought it was unhealthy so I seldom ate them.
Examiner
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Candidate
Yes I do. In winter I prefer to eat hot pot because it helps me keep warm during the cold months. In summer I prefer to eat something cold.
Examiner
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Candidate
No, my favorite food hasn't changed since I was a child. I really enjoy the flavor of fish, fresh and delicious. I like fish the best cooked by my mom.
What is your favourite food?
Score: 82.0Suggestion: 回答总体清晰且信息相关,但有两点需改进:1) 语句略显书面化和重复(例如“useful new nutrients”不自然),可用更自然口语表达;2) 可加入一两句个人化细节(如喜欢的鱼类或烹饪方式)以增加内容深度。注意回答长度不超过5句,并用连接词使表达更连贯。
Example: I love eating fish because it's healthy and tasty. For example, salmon is my favorite since it's rich in protein and omega-3s, which are good for the heart. I also enjoy it grilled with a squeeze of lemon, which brings out the flavor.
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Score: 76.0Suggestion: 回答直接且相关,但存在小问题:1) 回答中自相矛盾(先说偏爱炸物,又说很少吃),应更明确说明行为与限制之间的关系;2) 可用连接词增强逻辑并补充具体例子(如薯条、炸鸡)或原因。语气可更口语化。
Example: When I was a child I liked junk food, especially fries and fried chicken, because they tasted great. However, my mother worried about my health, so she rarely let me have them, which meant I only ate them on special occasions.
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Score: 80.0Suggestion: 回答简短且符合题意,但细节不够具体。改进点:1) 用连接词让句子更流畅;2) 给出具体的夏季食物例子和原因(例如冷面、冰淇淋或凉拌菜),以丰富内容并展示词汇。
Example: Yes, I do. In winter I often eat hot pot because the warm broth and spicy flavors help me stay warm. In summer I prefer cold dishes like cold noodles or salads, which feel refreshing and help me cool down.
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Score: 84.0Suggestion: 回答清晰且个人化,表达情感很好。但可以更自然地组织语言并用一或两句具体细节支持(如妈妈常用的调味或做法),避免重复“fish”。同时注意自然衔接词的使用。
Example: No, my favourite food hasn't changed. I still love fish because it's fresh and flavorful, especially when my mum cooks it—she usually steams it with ginger and soy sauce, which makes it tender and fragrant.
× My favorite food is fish. I can get some useful new nutrients from it, such as protein and omega-3 fatty acid, which are good for my heart.
✓ My favorite food is fish. I can get some useful nutrients from it, such as protein and omega-3 fatty acids, which are good for my heart.
问题类型:量词/可数名词形式错误。说明:原句中使用了“some useful new nutrients”含义虽能理解,但“new”不必要且有点奇怪;更重要的是“omega-3 fatty acid”应使用复数形式“omega-3 fatty acids”或保持单数并在前面加不定冠词,因这里是泛指一种营养成分的类别。建议:删除多余的“new”,并把“omega-3 fatty acid”改为复数形式,或写为“an omega-3 fatty acid”。
× Well, when I was young I preferred to eat junk food like deep fried food. But my mom thought it was unhealthy so I seldom ate them.
✓ Well, when I was young I preferred to eat junk food like deep-fried foods. But my mom thought it was unhealthy, so I seldom ate them.
问题类型:过去时及名词复数使用注意。说明:这里主要需要两点修正:1) 复合形容词“deep-fried”需要连字符;2) “deep-fried food”做泛指时通常用复数“foods”或保持单数作为不可数名词(但与“junk food”并列时用复数更自然)。句子中时态本身(preferred, thought, ate)正确。建议:在复合形容词处加连字符,并将“food”改为复数以匹配“them”。
× Yes I do. In winter I prefer to eat hot pot because it helps me keep warm during the cold months. In summer I prefer to eat something cold.
✓ Yes, I do. In winter I prefer to eat hot pot because it helps me keep warm during the cold months. In summer I prefer to eat something cold.
问题类型:现在时及标点。说明:句子语法正确,时态使用恰当。只是需要在“Yes”后加逗号以符合书面语标点规范。建议:在“Yes”后添加逗号,其他保持不变。
× No, my favorite food hasn't changed since I was a child. I really enjoy the flavor of fish, fresh and delicious. I like fish the best cooked by my mom.
✓ No, my favorite food hasn't changed since I was a child. I really enjoy the flavor of fish — it's fresh and delicious. I like fish cooked by my mom the best.
问题类型:形容词/副词使用与句子结构。说明:第二句中“the flavor of fish, fresh and delicious.”为不完整的并列结构,需用完整句或连接词来修正;第三句中“I like fish the best cooked by my mom.”的语序不太自然,建议将“the best”放在句尾或把“cooked by my mom”改为修饰前置结构。建议:将第二句改为完整句(例如加主语和连系动词),并把第三句重排为“I like fish cooked by my mom the best.”以使表达更自然。