Part 1
Examinador
Are you good at giving gifts?
Candidato
Yes, I am, because I like to choose present for my friend. It is very interesting for me, so I often give some present to my family or friends.
Examinador
When do you usually give gifts to others?
Candidato
I usually uh, give like some gift to to others, umm on their birthday or their special occasion like wedding or giving a baby having a baby.
Examinador
What do you consider when choosing a gift?
Candidato
I consider whether they like my gift or not, so I often ask them to, uh, what they want.
Examinador
Have you ever given others a handmade gift?
Candidato
Yes, I heard because I like cooking so sometimes I make some sweets for my friends and families.
Examinador
Do expensive gifts better express your feelings?
Candidato
I don't think so because sometimes my daughter make uh, something with origami and then she gave me. It's not expensive gift but I'm truly happy.
Are you good at giving gifts?
Puntuación: 78.0Sugerencia: 回答は明確で直接的ですが、表現がやや単調で繰り返しがあります。話を自然かつ効果的にするため、主題文の後に一つか二つの具体例や理由を短く付け加え、冗長な語(例:some、like)を減らしましょう。また文をつなぐために接続詞(for example, because, so)を整理して使うとより流暢に聞こえます。最大5文以内に収め、語彙の幅を少し広げてください。
Ejemplo: Yes, I enjoy giving gifts because I like choosing items that suit my friends’ personalities. For example, I often pick thoughtful books or homemade treats that match their interests, which makes the giving more rewarding.
When do you usually give gifts to others?
Puntuación: 72.0Sugerencia: 答えは内容を伝えていますが、フィラー(uh, umm)や重複が多く、語順や表現が不自然です。まず直接的な主題文で答え(I usually give gifts on...)を述べ、その後で具体例(birthdays, weddings, baby showers)を列挙すると良いです。接続詞(for example, such as)を使って情報を整理し、発音と流暢さに注意してください。
Ejemplo: I usually give gifts on occasions such as birthdays, weddings, and baby showers. For example, I send birthday presents to close friends and small practical gifts for new parents.
What do you consider when choosing a gift?
Puntuación: 80.0Sugerencia: 回答は明確で直接的ですが、表現を少し洗練させる余地があります。フィラーを避け、より具体的に説明しましょう(例えば、相手の趣味や必要性を考える、予算や実用性を考慮する等)。主題文→理由→具体例の順で話すと効果的です。
Ejemplo: I mainly consider whether the recipient will like and use the gift. So I often ask about their preferences or choose something related to their hobbies, such as a cooking gadget for someone who enjoys cooking.
Have you ever given others a handmade gift?
Puntuación: 76.0Sugerencia: 内容は伝わりますが、動詞や語彙の選び方に誤り(heard→have)や繰り返しがあります。より自然な表現に直し、具体的な例や頻度を加えると良いです。文法に注意して短くまとまった文を使ってください。
Ejemplo: Yes, I have. Because I enjoy cooking, I sometimes make homemade sweets for friends and family, especially during holidays or special occasions.
Do expensive gifts better express your feelings?
Puntuación: 85.0Sugerencia: 意見ははっきりしていて感情を表す具体例もありますが、文法(daughter make→made, she gave me→she gives me/gave me)を修正し、時制を統一するとさらに良くなります。接続詞(because)を活かして理由を一文でまとめ、最後に簡潔な締めを加えてください。
Ejemplo: I don't think so, because a simple handmade gift can mean more than an expensive present. For instance, my daughter once gave me an origami piece, and although it wasn't worth much, it made me very happy.
× Yes, I am, because I like to choose present for my friend.
✓ Yes, I am, because I like to choose presents for my friends.
The noun 'present' should be plural when speaking generally about gifts (Singular and plural issue). Also 'friend' should be plural to match 'friends' mentioned later. Use plural forms when referring to gifts and multiple recipients. Suggestion: Use 'presents' and 'friends' when talking generally about more than one gift or more than one friend.
× It is very interesting for me, so I often give some present to my family or friends.
✓ It is very interesting to me, so I often give presents to my family or friends.
Use 'to me' rather than 'for me' in this context (prepositional usage). 'Some present' is unnatural; use the plural 'presents' when speaking generally. Suggestion: Say 'interesting to me' and 'give presents to'.
× I usually uh, give like some gift to to others, umm on their birthday or their special occasion like wedding or giving a baby having a baby.
✓ I usually give gifts to others on their birthdays or on special occasions like weddings or when they have a baby.
Multiple issues: use plural 'gifts' and 'birthdays' for general statements (Singular and plural issue). Remove filler words 'uh, like' for clarity (Sentence structure). 'Special occasion' should be plural and specific examples need correct forms: 'weddings' and 'when they have a baby' rather than 'giving a baby having a baby' (Sentence structure and incorrect verb form). Suggestion: Keep sentences concise and use plural forms and proper clauses: 'when they have a baby'.
× I consider whether they like my gift or not, so I often ask them to, uh, what they want.
✓ I consider whether they will like my gift or not, so I often ask them what they want.
Use 'will like' or 'would like' when predicting future reaction (Future tense / modal nuance). Remove unnecessary 'to' before the embedded question. 'Ask them what they want' is correct word order (Verb + question word). Suggestion: Use 'will like' or 'would like' and omit the extra 'to' before 'what'.
× Yes, I heard because I like cooking so sometimes I make some sweets for my friends and families.
✓ Yes, I have, because I like cooking, so sometimes I make sweets for my friends and family.
'I heard' is incorrect in this context; likely intended 'Yes, I have' for 'Have you ever given...?' (Past participle usage and question response). 'Make some sweets' can be simplified to 'make sweets'. Use 'family' not 'families' when referring to one's own family. Suggestion: For 'Have you ever...?' respond 'Yes, I have' and use singular 'family'.
× I don't think so because sometimes my daughter make uh, something with origami and then she gave me.
✓ I don't think so because sometimes my daughter makes something with origami and then she gives it to me.
Subject-verb agreement: 'daughter makes' (third person singular). 'She gave me' is past tense but context is general, so use present 'gives me'. Also 'gives it to me' is more natural than 'gave me'. Suggestion: Use third person singular present 'makes' and 'gives' for habitual actions.
× It's not expensive gift but I'm truly happy.
✓ It's not an expensive gift, but I'm truly happy.
Missing indefinite article 'an' before 'expensive gift'. Also add comma before conjunction for clarity. Suggestion: Use 'an expensive gift' for singular countable nouns.