Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
Yes, I had.
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
Yes, I did.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 45.0Suggestion: 你的回答过于简短且缺乏细节。按照评分准则,应先给出主题句直接回答问题,然后用一到两句具体细节扩展(如什么时候有、是什么样的自行车、你如何使用它、与谁一起骑等),并使用连接词使回答更连贯。注意语法,避免只用简短的肯定句。
Example: Yes, I did. I got my first bike when I was seven — it was a small red bicycle with training wheels. I used to ride it to the park every afternoon with my older brother, which helped me gain confidence and independence.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 30.0Suggestion: 回答有时态和语法错误(should be “Yes, they are” or give an opinion),而且没有提供任何支持性细节。按照准则,先直接回答(用现在时),然后给出具体理由或例子(如骑行作为交通工具、健身方式、城市政策、共享单车普及等),并使用连接词连接观点和理由。
Example: Yes, I think they are very popular. In many cities, bicycles are a common way to commute because they are cheap and convenient, and the recent expansion of bike-sharing programs has made cycling even more widespread.
× Yes, I had.
✓ Yes, I did.
学生回答过去时的“有”时,英语中常用助动词 did 来替代动词本身构成简短回答(短答)。在对过去时的一般疑问句(Did you have a bike...?)作肯定回答时,正确的简短回答是“Yes, I did.” 而不是重复动词的过去式“had”。建议记住:用 did 作一般过去时疑问句的简短肯定回答。
× Yes, I did.
✓ Yes, they are.
考官的问题是一般现在时询问“Do you think bikes are popular in your country?” 对此的简短肯定回答应该用一般现在时。学生回答“Yes, I did.” 使用了过去时的助动词 did,不符合时态。更自然的回答是“Yes, they are.”(或“Yes, I do.” 表示个人认为)。建议:根据问题的时态和含义选择相应时态的短答——对“Do you think...”可回答“Yes, I do.” 或直接用主语+系动词“Yes, they are.”