Part 1
試験官
What is your favourite food?
受験者
My favorite food. Hi, good afternoon. My name is Asma. My favorite food is uh, Somali food, rice and chicken. And also I like it. I like it like Anjara anjera Anjera.
試験官
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
受験者
When I will see young, uh, I like it. I like uh, eating uh, traditional food, especially for the especially sugar and connis. And also I like it, uh, rice even now I like it now.
試験官
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
受験者
No, but mostly I do that, but not not much. So I like it. Uh yeah, sometimes maybe, but not more.
試験官
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
受験者
Yeah, it's change because of now I'm adult, I grow up. So now, uh, all of my young, my young factory foods change. So now I like to eat here for the different foods from different countries I'm interested in. Even the food is in the, in our country. I like, uh, to eat.
What is your favourite food?
スコア: 48.0提案: Keep answers focused and natural. Start with a direct topic sentence naming the favourite food, then give specific details (what it is, why you like it, an example of when you eat it). Avoid greetings or repeating your name. Use linking words to connect ideas (for example, because, and, also). Reduce hesitations and fillers (uh, like).
例: My favourite food is Somali rice and chicken because it is flavorful and comforting. I especially enjoy it at family gatherings, where the rice is spiced with cumin and the chicken is slow-cooked. Also, I like Anjera, a traditional flatbread, which I often eat with stews because it soaks up the sauce well.
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
スコア: 40.0提案: Answer directly with past tense when talking about childhood and give specific examples and reasons. Use linking words (for example, especially, and, because) and avoid unclear words like 'sugar and connis'—replace them with accurate names or brief descriptions. Keep it within 3–4 sentences and reduce hesitation.
例: When I was young I loved traditional Somali dishes, especially sweets and hearty porridges. For example, I often ate a sweet pancake made with spiced batter and honey because it reminded me of celebrations. I also enjoyed rice dishes prepared with aromatic spices, which I still like today.
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
スコア: 30.0提案: Give a clear direct answer (Yes or No) and then explain with specific examples and linking words. If you sometimes change foods seasonally, say when and why (e.g., summer salads, winter soups). Avoid vague phrases and fill words.
例: Not usually; I eat similar foods year-round. However, I sometimes choose lighter meals like salads and fruit in summer, and warmer stews and soups in winter because they are more comforting in cold weather.
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
スコア: 45.0提案: Answer directly and use past and present contrast with linking words (when I was young, now). Give specific examples of new foods you enjoy and reasons for the change (travel, exposure to other cuisines, changing tastes). Keep it concise and avoid repetition and fillers.
例: Yes, my tastes have changed since childhood. When I was young I mainly ate traditional Somali dishes, but now I enjoy foods from other countries such as Italian pasta and Indian curries because I have tried them while traveling and I like the different spices and textures.
× My favorite food. Hi, good afternoon.
✓ Hi, good afternoon. My name is Asma.
The original fragment 'My favorite food.' is a sentence fragment lacking a verb and clear connection; this is a sentence structure error. Reorder to produce a complete greeting followed by an introduction. Suggestion: combine greeting and introduction into full sentences with verbs.
× My favorite food is uh, Somali food, rice and chicken.
✓ My favorite foods are Somali dishes, especially rice and chicken.
The speaker lists multiple items (rice and chicken), so use plural 'foods' or 'dishes' and plural verb 'are'. Also 'Somali dishes' is more natural. This fixes agreement and article/word choice.
× And also I like it. I like it like Anjara anjera Anjera.
✓ I also like Anjera.
Redundant phrases 'I like it' and repeated words create awkward structure. Simplify to a single clear sentence naming the food. This corrects sentence structure and clarity.
× When I will see young, uh, I like it.
✓ When I was young, I liked it.
The time clause refers to the past, so use past tense 'was' and 'liked' instead of future 'will' and present 'like'. This is a past tense issue.
× I like uh, eating uh, traditional food, especially for the especially sugar and connis.
✓ I liked eating traditional foods, especially suqaar and canjeero.
The sentence mixes present tense with a past time reference; change to past tense 'liked'. Also 'especially for the especially' is redundant and 'sugar and connis' appear to be misspellings; using correct local food names (suqaar and canjeero) clarifies meaning. This fixes tense and word choice issues.
× And also I like it, uh, rice even now I like it now.
✓ I also liked rice, and I still like it now.
The sentence mixes past and present awkwardly. Use 'liked' for childhood preference and 'still like' to indicate continuation into present. This addresses tense consistency.
× No, but mostly I do that, but not not much.
✓ No, not really. Mostly I eat the same foods throughout the year.
Original is vague and contains repetition 'not not much.' Rephrase to a clear complete sentence explaining that diet does not change much seasonally. This corrects sentence structure and clarity.
× So I like it. Uh yeah, sometimes maybe, but not more.
✓ Sometimes I eat different foods, but not often.
Original is fragmented and unclear. Provide a concise statement indicating occasional variation. This improves sentence structure and clarity.
× Yeah, it's change because of now I'm adult, I grow up.
✓ Yes, it has changed because I am an adult now and have grown up.
Use present perfect 'has changed' to connect past change to present state. 'I'm adult' needs article 'an', and 'I grow up' should be 'I have grown up'. This corrects tense and article use.
× So now, uh, all of my young, my young factory foods change.
✓ So now, all of the foods I liked when I was young have changed.
Original contains confusing phrasing 'my young factory foods'. Rephrase to indicate that childhood food preferences have changed; use present perfect 'have changed' for past-to-present change. This fixes sentence structure and word choice.
× So now I like to eat here for the different foods from different countries I'm interested in.
✓ Now I like to eat foods from different countries that interest me.
Original word order is awkward ('eat here for the different foods'). Reorder to 'eat foods from different countries that interest me' for clarity and natural structure.
× Even the food is in the, in our country. I like, uh, to eat.
✓ I also enjoy eating the foods from our country.
Fragmented and repetitive. Combine into a single clear sentence stating that the speaker enjoys local cuisine as well. This corrects sentence structure and fluency.