Part 1
Examiner
What is your favourite food?
Candidate
My favorite food is noodles. There are a lot of kind of noodles in China and I really like many of them.
Examiner
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Candidate
When I was a child I often ate some junk food like hamburgers, pizzas.
Examiner
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Candidate
Yes I do. In summer I like to eat something cool like watermelon or ice noodles and in winter I really some hot food like hot pot.
Examiner
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Candidate
Yes, actually I am a vegetarian now. When I was a child I really like some junk food like hamburgers, but now I can't eat them.
What is your favourite food?
Score: 72.0Suggestion: 回答要更直接并包含细节以显得自然流畅。避免语法和词汇错误(如“a lot of kind of noodles”应为“many kinds of noodles”)。可以用一到两句说明你最喜欢哪几种面条并解释原因,使用连接词使句子连贯。注意句子数量不要超过五句。
Example: My favorite food is noodles. I especially enjoy hand-pulled noodles and spicy Sichuan noodles because of their chewy texture and bold flavors. For example, I like to eat hand-pulled noodles with a savory beef broth on cold days.
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Score: 68.0Suggestion: 回答缺少细节和连接词,且语法需改进(应为“hamburgers and pizzas”或“hamburger and pizza”)。建议先给出主题句,然后用一到两句说明频率、原因或场景,例如什么时候吃、谁买给你或你为什么喜欢。
Example: When I was young, I often ate junk food such as hamburgers and pizza. I usually had them on weekends because my parents took me to fast-food restaurants as a treat, and I liked them for their strong, familiar flavors.
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Score: 65.0Suggestion: 句子有语法错误(“I really some hot food”不完整),且表达可以更清晰连贯。建议使用连接词(e.g., in summer, whereas)并具体说明原因或例子,解释为什么在不同季节选择这些食物。
Example: Yes, I do. In summer I prefer cooling foods like watermelon and cold noodle salads because they help me feel refreshed. In contrast, in winter I enjoy hot meals such as hot pot, which are warming and perfect for sharing with family.
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Score: 70.0Suggestion: 回答总体明确但语法和时态需改正(例如“I really like”应为“I really liked”;“I can't eat them”可改为“I don't eat them anymore”)。建议先给出直接回答,然后说明原因或时间点,并提供具体细节,如为什么成为素食者。
Example: Yes, it has changed. I am a vegetarian now, whereas as a child I used to enjoy hamburgers and other fast foods. I became vegetarian two years ago for health and ethical reasons, so I no longer eat meat.
× There are a lot of kind of noodles in China and I really like many of them.
✓ There are a lot of kinds of noodles in China, and I really like many of them.
原句中“a lot of kind of noodles”在数量和可数名词搭配上错误。名词“kind”表示“种类”时要用复数“kinds”,并且常用短语为“a lot of kinds of ...”或“many kinds of ...”。此外在两个并列句中在逗号后加连接词“and”更自然。建议记住:表示“许多种类”用“kinds of”或“types of”。
× When I was a child I often ate some junk food like hamburgers, pizzas.
✓ When I was a child, I often ate some junk food like hamburgers and pizza.
原句中时态为过去式,符合情境,但列举食品时“hamburgers, pizzas”用法不自然。可以用复数加并列连词(hamburgers and pizza),或统一为复数(hamburgers and pizzas)或将不可数名词pizza用单数形式。建议用逗号后加连词,并注意名词复数和不可数的用法。
× In summer I like to eat something cool like watermelon or ice noodles and in winter I really some hot food like hot pot.
✓ In summer I like to eat cool things like watermelon or ice noodles, and in winter I really like hot food like hot pot.
原句中主句描述习惯性喜欢,应用一般现在时“like”。句中缺少动词“like”在“I really some hot food”片段,导致句子不完整并且时态/结构错误。应补充动词并把“something cool”改为复数更自然(cool things),同时在并列句使用逗号和连接词“and”。建议检查每个并列分句是否都有谓语动词,表示习惯时用一般现在时。
× Yes, actually I am a vegetarian now. When I was a child I really like some junk food like hamburgers, but now I can't eat them.
✓ Yes, actually I am a vegetarian now. When I was a child I really liked some junk food like hamburgers, but now I can't eat them.
这里包含两种时态对比:第一句现在时表现在现在的状态(I am a vegetarian now)正确;第二句描述过去的习惯应使用过去时“liked”,而原句使用现在时“like”与时间状语“when I was a child”不一致。建议遇到表示过去情况时使用过去式。