Part 1
Examiner
Do you often feel tired?
Candidate
Yes, I often feel tired, especially during my commute. I have to commute every morning and I take the train. The train is always overcrowded so I feel tired.
Examiner
When would you feel tired?
Candidate
Well while my commute I feel tired because it takes about one hour and thirty minutes so by the time I arrive at work, I already feel tired.
Examiner
What do you do when you feel tired?
Candidate
Well, I usually take a warm bath. In addition, while my commute, I listen to my favorite music to relax.
Do you often feel tired?
Score: 73.0Suggestion: 回答は直接的で内容も分かりやすいですが、やや冗長で同じ情報が繰り返されています。自然かつ効果的にするために、主題文で答えを示した後、具体的な理由を一つか二つに絞って短く補足してください。また、接続語(for example, because, so)を使って論理を明確にし、文の長さは最大5文に抑えてください。語彙は概ね適切ですが、”overcrowded”のような単語を活かして具体的な描写(e.g. packed, no seats)を加えると良いです。
Example: Yes, I often feel tired, especially during my commute because I spend about an hour and a half on a crowded train each morning. For example, there are usually no seats and I have to stand the whole time, so I arrive at work feeling drained.
When would you feel tired?
Score: 78.0Suggestion: 答えは具体的で理由も述べられており良いですが、文の構造がやや不自然です(“while my commute”の誤用)。自然さを高めるには、正しい前置詞や時表現を使い、接続語で文をつなぐと良いです。情報は重複しないように整理し、1〜2文で簡潔に述べてください。
Example: I usually feel tired during my morning commute because it takes about an hour and a half. By the time I arrive at work, I often feel exhausted from standing on the crowded train.
What do you do when you feel tired?
Score: 80.0Suggestion: 対応策を二つ挙げていて良いですが、時や状況の表現が不正確です(“while my commute”ではなく“during my commute”)。回答を自然にするために、各対処法の状況と目的を短く結びつけ、接続語(for example, also)を使うと流れが良くなります。また文は2〜3文にまとめてください。
Example: When I feel tired, I usually take a warm bath at night to relax and sleep better. I also listen to my favorite music during my commute to help me unwind and stay calm.
× Well while my commute I feel tired because it takes about one hour and thirty minutes so by the time I arrive at work, I already feel tired.
✓ Well, during my commute I feel tired because it takes about one hour and thirty minutes, so by the time I arrive at work I already feel tired.
The original sentence misorders the time expression 'while my commute' which is ungrammatical; use 'during my commute' or 'while I am commuting'. Also missing commas improve clarity: add a comma after 'Well' and before 'so' to separate clauses. Keep present simple tense 'feel' to match habitual action. Suggestion: use 'during my commute' or 'while I am commuting' to express the time period clearly.
× Well, I usually take a warm bath. In addition, while my commute, I listen to my favorite music to relax.
✓ Well, I usually take a warm bath. In addition, during my commute I listen to my favorite music to relax.
'While my commute' is incorrect because 'while' requires a clause with a verb (e.g., 'while I commute') or use the noun phrase 'during my commute'. Change to 'during my commute' or 'while I am commuting'. This fixes the need for a verb or a correct preposition phrase. Also remove the comma after 'commute' for correct punctuation.