Part 1
Examiner
Do you work or are you a student?
Candidate
I work as a doctor at the General Hospital. I mainly perform surgery and treat patients.
Examiner
Where do you study?
Candidate
I usually study at the library near my house. The quiet atmosphere is my favorite and I can focus on my tasks.
Examiner
Is it a good place to study?
Candidate
Yes, I think so, because there is very quiet and I can concentrate on my tasks. Furthermore, I can lend some books and read it in there.
Examiner
Would you like the place where you study to make any changes?
Candidate
No, I don't want to make any changes in place where I study because I don't concentrate on the tasks when the atmosphere is changed. So I prefer to no change my place where I study.
Examiner
What are your future study plans?
Candidate
Well, I want to study abroad and some do some research in Singapore because I want to write some papers about kidney cancers and I and Singapore. In Singapore there is a large hospital so I want to do that.
Do you work or are you a student?
Score: 82.0Suggestion: 回答は明確で直接的ですが、文法の自然さと語彙の広がりを改善できます。例えば “at the General Hospital” は問題ないが、“I mainly perform surgery and treat patients” の連結がやや単純なので、もう少し詳しい説明や適切な接続詞を入れて流れを良くしましょう。また、声の抑揚や簡単な具体例(専門分野や患者への対応)を加えると効果的です。短くても5文以内に収め、冗長な語句を避けてください。
Example: I work as a doctor at the General Hospital, where I specialize in renal surgery. I mainly perform operations but also follow up with patients in the outpatient clinic. For example, I handle preoperative assessments and postoperative care to ensure good recovery.
Where do you study?
Score: 78.0Suggestion: 答えは自然ですが、表現の正確さと語彙のバリエーションを増やすとさらに良くなります。“The quiet atmosphere is my favorite” は少し不自然なので、“I like the quiet atmosphere” のように言い換え、理由や具体的な活動(例:reading, reviewing papers)を付け加えると説得力が増します。接続語(because, so, which)を使って論理的に繋げてください。
Example: I usually study at the library near my house because it’s quiet and free from distractions. I can focus on reading journals and reviewing cases there, which helps me prepare for procedures and exams.
Is it a good place to study?
Score: 70.0Suggestion: 文法と語法の誤りを修正しましょう(“there is very quiet” → “it’s very quiet”,“read it in there” → “read them there”)。また、“Furthermore” はフォーマルで良いですが、短い会話では “Also” や “Besides” など自然な接続表現を使うと良いです。具体例(どんな本を借りるか、どのくらいの時間)を付け加えて内容を豊かにしてください。
Example: Yes, it is. It’s very quiet, so I can concentrate on my tasks. Also, I can borrow medical textbooks and journals there and spend a few hours each evening reading them.
Would you like the place where you study to make any changes?
Score: 65.0Suggestion: 回答は意図が伝わりますが、文法や表現の繰り返しを減らし、より自然な言い方に直しましょう(“I don't want to make any changes in place where I study” → “I wouldn’t want to change my study place”)。理由は簡潔に述べ、1〜2文で終えるのが望ましいです。代替案や小さな改善(もし必要なら)について触れると柔軟さを示せます。
Example: I wouldn’t want to change my study place because I lose concentration if the atmosphere changes. However, I might consider small improvements like better lighting if it became necessary.
What are your future study plans?
Score: 60.0Suggestion: 内容は興味深いが、文法的に多くの誤りと不自然な語順があるため、意味が分かりにくくなっています。明確なトピック文を作り、理由と具体的な計画(どの分野の研究、どの病院や大学、期間など)を簡潔に述べてください。“some do some research” や “I and Singapore” は修正が必要です。接続詞を使って文をつなげ、最大5文にまとめましょう。
Example: I plan to study abroad and conduct research in Singapore, focusing on kidney cancer. I hope to join a major hospital or university there to collaborate on clinical studies and publish papers on new treatment approaches.
× Yes, I think so, because there is very quiet and I can concentrate on my tasks.
✓ Yes, I think so, because it is very quiet and I can concentrate on my tasks.
'There is' is used to state existence; here the intended meaning describes the place's condition, so the subject 'it' with verb 'is' is appropriate. Use 'it is very quiet' rather than 'there is very quiet'. Suggestion: Replace 'there is' with 'it is' when describing qualities or states of a specific place.
× Furthermore, I can lend some books and read it in there.
✓ Furthermore, I can borrow some books and read them there.
'Lend' means to give something to someone temporarily; the student likely means to 'borrow' from the library. 'Books' is plural so the pronoun must be 'them'. Also 'in there' is redundant; use 'there'. Suggestion: Use 'borrow' for taking from the library, match plural pronouns, and avoid redundant prepositions like 'in there'.
× No, I don't want to make any changes in place where I study because I don't concentrate on the tasks when the atmosphere is changed.
✓ No, I don't want to make any changes to the place where I study because I don't concentrate on my tasks when the atmosphere changes.
Use 'changes to' or 'changes in' but 'changes to the place' is natural here. Missing article 'the' before 'place'. 'Concentrate on my tasks' is more natural than 'on the tasks'. 'When the atmosphere is changed' is awkward passive; use active 'when the atmosphere changes'. Suggestion: Include the definite article 'the', use 'changes to', and prefer active verb forms for general statements.
× So I prefer to no change my place where I study.
✓ So I prefer not to change the place where I study.
Incorrect use of 'to no change'. The correct negative infinitive is 'not to change' or better 'prefer not to change'. Also word order 'my place where I study' is awkward; 'the place where I study' is clearer. Suggestion: Use 'prefer not to' for negative preferences and use 'the place where I study' for clarity.
× I usually study at the library near my house.
✓ I usually study in the library near my house.
While 'at the library' is not strictly wrong, 'in the library' is more natural when referring to studying inside the building. Use 'in' to indicate being inside a location. Suggestion: Use 'in the library' to emphasize being inside the building when studying.
× I mainly perform surgery and treat patients.
✓ I mainly perform surgeries and treat patients.
'Surgery' can be uncountable or countable depending on meaning; when referring to performing multiple operations, plural 'surgeries' is clearer. Suggestion: Use 'surgeries' if you mean multiple operations, otherwise keep 'surgery' if speaking of the job in general.
× Well, I want to study abroad and some do some research in Singapore because I want to write some papers about kidney cancers and I and Singapore.
✓ Well, I want to study abroad and do some research in Singapore because I want to write papers about kidney cancer in Singapore.
The sentence has multiple errors: extra 'some' before 'do', redundant 'some' before 'papers', and 'kidney cancers' is usually 'kidney cancer' uncountable in this context. 'and I and Singapore' is ungrammatical; intended meaning likely 'in Singapore'. Suggestion: Remove unnecessary 'some' and extra words, use 'kidney cancer' as an uncountable noun, and place the location phrase 'in Singapore' clearly.
× In Singapore there is a large hospital so I want to do that.
✓ There are large hospitals in Singapore, so I want to do that.
'There is a large hospital' implies a single hospital; if meaning is to indicate the availability of large hospitals generally, plural 'hospitals' with 'there are' is appropriate. Also add a comma before 'so'. Suggestion: Use plural if referring to hospitals in general and match 'there are' accordingly.