Part 1
Examinador
What is your favourite food?
Candidato
I love hot pot because the most versatile food, meat, veggies, tofu, you name it, it all works. It also makes group dinner easier. Everyone can choose what they like and cook it themselves. So no more fighting about what to eat, even the vegans happy. And when the vegans happy, dinner stays peaceful.
Examinador
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Candidato
When I was a kid, I have serious obsession with snacks. I wasn't too interested in proper meals like rice or vegetables, but when it comes to things like potato chips, chocolate bars or Jelly candies, I just couldn't resist.
Examinador
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Candidato
Uh yes I do uh in winter I usually go for warm and comfortable fruit, uh, food like hot pot or soups, uh, they have me stay warm and feel relaxed. In summer I prefer lighter meals like cold noodles or fresh fruit because heavy food makes me feel tired in the heat.
Examinador
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Candidato
Yes, my favorite food has changed a lot since I was a kid. I used to love all kinds of snacks, potato chips, candy and the kind of thing. But now I try to eat healthier. I go for things like avocado, yogurt, and the simple handmade meals. I still treat myself sometimes, but I do wash what I eat now.
What is your favourite food?
Puntuación: 75.0Sugerencia: 你的回答内容明确且自然,但句子有语法和连贯性问题,且有些冗余。建议注意主谓一致(例如“the most versatile food”需加冠词或改变结构)、修正口语填充(如重复的“you name it”可保留一次),并用连词使表达更紧凑。此外控制在五句以内并提供一到两个具体细节(如你最喜欢哪种火锅或常用食材)。
Ejemplo: I love hot pot because it is extremely versatile — you can cook meat, vegetables and tofu all in one pot. It’s also great for group dinners because everyone chooses and cooks their own food, which avoids arguments about what to eat. For example, my friends and I usually add thinly sliced beef and fresh mushrooms.
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Puntuación: 68.0Sugerencia: 回答意思清楚但有语法错误和时态使用不当(应该用过去时),句子略显口语化且不够具体。建议将时态统一为过去时,改进语法(如“had a serious obsession with snacks”或“was obsessed with snacks”),并加入一两个具体例子或频率词以增强内容丰富度。
Ejemplo: When I was a child I was obsessed with snacks and often chose them over proper meals. I frequently ate potato chips, chocolate bars and jelly candies after school, which meant I rarely finished my vegetables.
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Puntuación: 72.0Sugerencia: 答案包含季节对比,结构基本清楚,但口语填充词太多(多处“uh”),个别短语不自然(“warm and comfortable fruit”)。建议去掉填充词,使用更自然的表达并增加具体例子或频率(例如‘often’, ‘usually’),并用连接词使对比更明确。
Ejemplo: Yes. In winter I usually prefer warm dishes such as hot pot or chicken soup because they keep me warm and comfortable. In summer I opt for lighter meals like cold noodles or fresh fruit, since heavy dishes make me feel lethargic in the heat.
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Puntuación: 70.0Sugerencia: 回答表达了变化但存在语法与用词错误(如“the kind of thing”、“do wash what I eat”),部分句子不够自然。建议使用更准确的短语(例如“that kind of thing”改为“that kind of food”),并说明原因或举例说明如何改变饮食习惯以增加内容深度。
Ejemplo: Yes, my tastes have changed a lot. I used to eat many snacks like potato chips and candy, but now I try to eat healthier. For example, I often choose avocado, yogurt and home-cooked simple meals, although I still treat myself occasionally.
× I love hot pot because the most versatile food, meat, veggies, tofu, you name it, it all works.
✓ I love hot pot because it's the most versatile food: meat, veggies, tofu — you name it, it all works.
句子缺少系动词“is”来连系主语和表语,且需要标点使列举更清晰。建议在“the most versatile food”前加上“it's”或“it is”,并用冒号或破折号分隔列举部分,使表达自然流畅。
× It also makes group dinner easier.
✓ It also makes group dinners easier.
“group dinner”在此处表示一类活动,应使用复数“dinners”更自然。虽然这是数量形式问题,但主要为名词使用的自然表达,归类为形容词/副词或表达使用问题。建议使用复数形式来表达经常性的聚餐。
× So no more fighting about what to eat, even the vegans happy.
✓ So no more fighting about what to eat — even the vegans are happy.
短句“even the vegans happy”缺少系动词“are”。在英语中,表语形容词前通常要有系动词。建议补上“are”以构成完整的句子。
× And when the vegans happy, dinner stays peaceful.
✓ And when the vegans are happy, dinner stays peaceful.
同样缺少系动词“are”。从句中表语形容词“happy”需要系动词连接主语“the vegans”。建议在从句中加入“are”。
× When I was a kid, I have serious obsession with snacks.
✓ When I was a kid, I had a serious obsession with snacks.
时间状语“When I was a kid”表明句子应使用过去时态,原句错误地用现在时“have”。把动词改为过去式“had”。另外加上冠词“a”使名词短语完整。建议根据时间状语统一时态并注意冠词使用。
× I wasn't too interested in proper meals like rice or vegetables, but when it comes to things like potato chips, chocolate bars or Jelly candies, I just couldn't resist.
✓ I wasn't too interested in proper meals like rice or vegetables, but when it came to things like potato chips, chocolate bars, or jelly candies, I just couldn't resist.
前半句使用过去时,后半句“when it comes to”应与之时态一致改为“when it came to”。“Jelly”作为普通名词不需大写,应写成“jelly candies”。此外列表项之间加逗号更符合写作规范。建议注意时态一致性和名词大小写规则。
× Uh yes I do uh in winter I usually go for warm and comfortable fruit, uh, food like hot pot or soups, uh, they have me stay warm and feel relaxed.
✓ Yes, I do. In winter I usually go for warm, comforting foods like hot pot or soups; they help me stay warm and feel relaxed.
原句中“comfortable fruit”不合适,意应为“comforting foods”。“have me stay warm”结构不自然,应改为“help me stay warm”。另外需要把句子分成更清晰的句子并调整标点,保持时态为现在习惯性动作(use present simple)。建议用“comforting foods”并用“help”代替“have”以表达作用。
× In summer I prefer lighter meals like cold noodles or fresh fruit because heavy food makes me feel tired in the heat.
✓ In summer I prefer lighter meals like cold noodles or fresh fruit because heavy food makes me feel tired in the heat.
此句语法正确,无需改动。只是确认“lighter meals”和后半句时态与主句一致,表达合适。
× Yes, my favorite food has changed a lot since I was a kid.
✓ Yes, my favourite food has changed a lot since I was a kid.
此句语法正确。仅注意英式拼写“favourite”与美式“favorite”的差异,视考试要求选用一致拼写。时态(现在完成)与时间状语“since I was a kid”搭配正确。
× I used to love all kinds of snacks, potato chips, candy and the kind of thing.
✓ I used to love all kinds of snacks, like potato chips, candy, and that kind of thing.
原句“the kind of thing”结构不自然,正确应为“that kind of thing”或在列举前加“like”。建议使用“like ... and that kind of thing”来列举和总结。
× But now I try to eat healthier.
✓ But now I try to eat more healthily.
“eat healthier”在严格语法上有争议:可以用“eat healthier”口语中常见,但更标准的是“eat more healthily”(副词修饰动词)或“eat healthier foods”。建议使用“eat more healthily”或“eat healthier foods”。
× I go for things like avocado, yogurt, and the simple handmade meals.
✓ I go for things like avocado, yogurt, and simple homemade meals.
“the simple handmade meals”表达不自然,“homemade”比“handmade”更常用来形容家常饭菜,且不需要定冠词“the”。建议改为“simple homemade meals”。
× I still treat myself sometimes, but I do wash what I eat now.
✓ I still treat myself sometimes, but I do watch what I eat now.
原句“wash what I eat”显然是拼写或用词错误,应为“watch what I eat”(注意饮食)。建议将“wash”改为“watch”以表达注意饮食习惯。