Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
Uh, when I, umm, 10 years old, my father, umm, uh, give me a bag and that is white and black. Uh, I very like it that my birthday present. I very like this bag when I am a child.
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
Yeah, I think because this the bag is a port, umm, everyone usually read backs, umm, go to school and work. That is very popular in my country.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 10.0Suggestion: 回答与问题不符:考官问的是童年时有没有自行车,但你一直在描述书包。请先直接回答“Yes, I did”或“No, I didn’t”,然后补充自行车是谁送的、外观或你如何使用。注意用过去时,例如“gave”“was”,并避免重复表达喜欢。
Example: Yes, I did. My father gave me a blue bike for my tenth birthday, and I was thrilled to receive it. I used to ride it to school and around my neighborhood.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 15.0Suggestion: 你表达了自行车很受欢迎的观点,但部分词语难以理解,而且句子结构和语法错误较多。请先清楚回答“很受欢迎”,再说明具体原因,例如通勤方便、费用低或有助于锻炼;可用“because”“for example”等连接信息。注意使用正确搭配,如“ride bikes”而不是“read backs”。
Example: Yes, bikes are quite popular in my country, especially in smaller cities. They’re an affordable and convenient way to get to school or work, and they’re also good for people’s health.
× when I, umm, 10 years old
✓ when I was 10 years old
这里是在回忆童年,应用过去时。原句缺少过去式 be 动词 was。可以记住表达年龄时使用“主语 + be + 年龄”,例如:I was 10 years old.
× my father, umm, uh, give me a bag and that is white and black.
✓ My father gave me a bag, and it was white and black.
句子叙述的是过去发生的事情,因此 give 应改为过去式 gave,is 应改为 was。这里用 it 指代前面的 bag,使指代更清楚。
× I very like it that my birthday present.
✓ I really liked it as my birthday present.
very 通常不能直接修饰动词 like;表达“非常喜欢”应使用 really like。可以使用“really + 动词”这个结构,例如:I really like it.
× I very like it that my birthday present.
✓ I really liked it as my birthday present.
这里要表达“把它作为生日礼物”,应使用介词 as,不能用 that 连接。可以记住表达身份或用途时常用“as + 名词”,例如:I got it as a present.
× I very like it that my birthday present.
✓ I really liked it as my birthday present.
这句话描述过去收到礼物时的感受,因此 like 应使用过去式 liked。叙述过去的经历时,相关动词通常也要保持过去时。
× I very like this bag when I am a child.
✓ I really liked this bag when I was a child.
very 不能直接修饰动词 like,应改用 really 修饰 liked。表达“非常喜欢”时,可以使用“really + 动词”。
× I very like this bag when I am a child.
✓ I really liked this bag when I was a child.
when I was a child 指过去的时间,所以主句中的 like 应改为 liked,从句中的 am 应改为 was。谈论过去时,主句和时间从句的时态应相互一致。
× everyone usually read backs, umm, go to school and work.
✓ Everyone usually rides bikes to school and work.
根据上下文,这里按“大家通常骑自行车上学和上班”来理解。everyone 在语法上是单数,所以动词应使用 rides,而不是 ride 或 read;表达去上学、上班可说 go to school and work。注意:原文中的“read backs”可能是转写错误。
× That is very popular in my country.
✓ Bikes are very popular in my country.
这里谈论的是复数的 bikes,用单数代词 That 指代不合适。直接重复名词 Bikes 可以避免单复数指代不一致。