Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
Of course I do, and I like ride my bike. Umm, since I was six years old I began to ride my bike and off before this. I hate this sport.
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
No, I don't because I think, uh, in China, bicycle is just, uh, way to go anywhere or it's just transportation and this sport is not so popular.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 46.0Suggestion: 回答缺乏条理且有时态、语法错误,表达不自然。建议: 1) 使用清晰的主题句直接回答(如“Yes, I did.”),注意时态一致(过去时)。 2) 使用一到两句具体支持细节(什么时候开始、经常骑到哪里、感受),并用连接词衔接(e.g. “because”, “so”, “and then”)。 3) 避免自相矛盾或不相关的信息(例如先说喜欢又说讨厌),若情感复杂可解释原因。举例词汇:started, enjoyed, learned, neighborhood, practice, competitions。
Example: Yes, I did. I started riding a bike when I was six and practiced every weekend in my neighborhood. Because I enjoyed the freedom it gave me, I became quite confident riding on busy streets. However, I haven’t done much cycling recently, so I don’t consider it a sport I still do regularly.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 58.0Suggestion: 观点表达不够清晰且用词重复。建议: 1) 先给出直接答案(Yes/No/Partly)并用一句话概括理由。 2) 用具体例子或比较支持观点(例如共享单车、通勤、休闲骑行人数),使用连接词(e.g. “because”, “for example”, “however”)。 3) 注意词汇准确性,用“means of transport”或“mode of transportation”代替笼统的“way to go”。
Example: Partly. Bikes are widely used in China mainly as a convenient means of transport, especially for short commutes and with the rise of bike-sharing services. For example, many people use bicycles to get to work or to run errands, but they are less common as a competitive sport compared with running or football.
× Of course I do, and I like ride my bike.
✓ Of course I did, and I liked riding my bike.
原句时态与提问(过去时)不一致。考官问的是“当你是小孩时是否有自行车?”,应使用过去时。并且动词搭配错误:like 后接动名词 riding 而不是不带 to 的动词原形。建议使用过去时的一致性:did / liked + doing。
× I like ride my bike.
✓ I liked riding my bike.
like 后面通常跟动名词(-ing)表示喜欢某个活动,且上下文为过去时态,应把 like 改为过去式 liked,并把 ride 改为 riding。
× Umm, since I was six years old I began to ride my bike and off before this.
✓ Umm, since I was six years old I began to ride my bike and did until recently.
原句时态和搭配混乱:since 引导的时间状语常与现在完成时连用,但此处说的是从六岁开始并持续到最近,常用 began to do ... until recently 或者 I have ridden my bike since I was six。原句“and off before this”是非标准表达,需改为更自然的表示持续到最近的短语(until recently)。建议根据想表达的意思选择一致的时态和惯用表达。
× I hate this sport.
✓ I hated that sport.
原句时态与上下文(讲述过去经历)不一致。应使用过去时 hated,并用 that 指代前文提到的“骑自行车作为运动”的概念,更符合叙述语境。
× No, I don't because I think, uh, in China, bicycle is just, uh, way to go anywhere or it's just transportation and this sport is not so popular.
✓ No, I don't think so, because in China, the bicycle is just a way to get around or just a means of transportation, and this sport is not very popular.
原句存在多处问题:1) “No, I don't because I think” 结构混乱,应为 No, I don't think so, because…;2) 缺少冠词,bicycle 前应加定冠词或泛指冠词 the/a;3) “way to go anywhere” 表达不自然,常用 get around 或 a way to get around;4) “it's just transportation” 可改为 a means of transportation;5) “not so popular” 更常见为 not very popular。以上修改保持现在时态用于一般陈述。