Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
When I was a child I had a bicycle and my father and I went to a lot of cities in the weekend to use a bike. And then also now I love to cycling umm for a lot of cities, so I use a bike every day.
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
Yes, I think so. The bicycle is very popular in Japan, umm then other countries because I see a lot of cycla cyclings.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 62.0Suggestion: まず、最初の文で主題(子供のとき自転車を持っていたか)に直接答え、その後で具体的な詳細を時系列で整理して述べると自然です。また、語法の誤り(love to cycling → love cycling / in the weekend → at the weekend)や不要な繰り返しを避け、発話は3文程度にまとめて明確にしましょう。接続には“and”や“so”に加え、“when”や“now”などの時を示す語を使って論理をつなすと良いです。発音のための“umm”は省き、簡潔に話す練習をしてください。
Example: Yes. I had a bicycle when I was a child. My father and I often cycled to nearby cities at the weekend, which was our favorite activity. I still enjoy cycling now, and I ride my bike every day for exercise and commuting.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 58.0Suggestion: 質問には直接“Yes”で答えた点は良いですが、その後の理由付けが不明瞭で語彙や文法の誤りが目立ちます(“the bicycle is very popular”→“bicycles are very popular”,“umm then other countries”は不適切)。理由を一つか二つ挙げ、具体的な観察や例を示すと説得力が増します。また不明瞭な語(cycla cyclings)を正しい語(cyclists / cycling)にして、接続語(for example, because, therefore)を使って流れを作りましょう。
Example: Yes, definitely. Bicycles are very popular in Japan because many people use them for short trips and commuting. For example, I often see many cyclists in city centers and near train stations, especially during weekdays.
× When I was a child I had a bicycle and my father and I went to a lot of cities in the weekend to use a bike.
✓ When I was a child I had a bicycle and my father and I went to many cities on the weekends to ride it.
'a lot of' is informal and 'in the weekend' is incorrect preposition use; use 'many' and 'on the weekends'. Also 'to use a bike' is unnatural; use 'to ride it'. Maintain past tense consistently.
× And then also now I love to cycling umm for a lot of cities, so I use a bike every day.
✓ Now I also love cycling in many cities, so I ride a bike every day.
After 'love' use the gerund 'cycling' not the infinitive form with 'to'. 'For a lot of cities' is incorrect preposition and quantifier; use 'in many cities'. Use 'ride a bike' for natural phrasing and present simple 'ride' for habitual action.
× Yes, I think so. The bicycle is very popular in Japan, umm then other countries because I see a lot of cycla cyclings.
✓ Yes, I think so. Bicycles are very popular in Japan and in other countries because I see many cyclists.
Use plural 'bicycles' when speaking generally (or 'are very popular'). 'Then' is wrong connector; use 'and'. 'A lot of cycla cyclings' is ungrammatical: use 'many cyclists' or 'a lot of cycling'. Also keep present simple for general facts.