Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
Yes, I did have a bike when I was a child. When I was a kid I ride a bike in the park which is my five years old birthday gift my parents bought for me.
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
Yes, it is very popular. More and more people ride a bike to go to work or school in the morning which is a very recycled and the environmental method
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 58.0Suggestion: 回答要更自然、时态一致并且更简洁。首先主句用过去时(I had / I rode),避免重复‘I was a child/kid’;其次补充细节时用连词(for example / because / and)使句子更连贯。可以把信息分成1个主题句+1–2个支持句,每句不超过一到两部分。
Example: Yes, I had a bike as a child. It was a gift from my parents for my fifth birthday, and I often rode it in the park near our home. I remember practicing every afternoon until I became confident riding on the road.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 62.0Suggestion: 回答要用更准确的词汇和语法,主谓一致(bikes are),并用更自然的连接词说明原因(because / as / so)。避免用不恰当的词汇(‘recycled’不适用于交通方式),应使用‘environmentally friendly’或‘eco-friendly’。提供具体例子或比较会更有说服力。
Example: Yes, bikes are very popular in my country. More and more people cycle to work or school because it is cheap and environmentally friendly. For example, many cities now have bike lanes and public rental bikes, which makes cycling more convenient and safe.
× Yes, I did have a bike when I was a child. When I was a kid I ride a bike in the park which is my five years old birthday gift my parents bought for me.
✓ Yes, I did have a bike when I was a child. When I was a kid I rode a bike in the park. It was the five-year-old birthday gift my parents bought for me.
句子中主句描述过去的经历,动词应使用过去时。原句 “I ride a bike” 使用了一般现在时,需改为过去式 “I rode”。另外,原句还是一个冗长的定语从句且结构混乱,应拆成两句并将“five years old” 改为作定语的复合形容词 “five-year-old”。改写后语法清晰,时态一致。建议:叙述过去事件时统一使用过去时,复合形容词用于修饰名词时用连字符。
× Yes, it is very popular. More and more people ride a bike to go to work or school in the morning which is a very recycled and the environmental method
✓ Yes, they are very popular. More and more people ride bikes to go to work or school in the morning, which is a very recyclable and environmentally friendly method.
第一句中主语指代“bikes”,为复数,谓语应为复数形式“are”而非“is”。原句 “ride a bike” 表示泛指,改为复数“ride bikes” 更自然。短语“a very recycled and the environmental method” 中“recycled” 用法不当,应为“recyclable” 或更合适的“environmentally friendly”;并且不能同时有不定冠词和定冠词(a ... the ... method)。此外,形容词修饰方式需改为副词短语“environmentally friendly”。建议:主语为复数时谓语用复数;谈论一般趋势时用复数或泛指复数名词;使用恰当形容词/副词搭配并注意冠词一致性。