Part 1
Examinador
Do you keep plants at home?
Candidato
No, I don't keep plants at home because I travel often. Making it difficult to maintain them. I've tried before, but they always die. Instead, I prefer using artificial plants for decoration as they require no maintenance.
Examinador
What plant did you grow when you were young?
Candidato
As a child, I grow sunflowers in my backyard. They were easy to care for and grow quickly, which made it exciting to watch them bridge to the sky, the abrupt yellow blooms always face me as a smile face.
Examinador
Do you know anything about growing a plant?
Candidato
Yes, I do have some knowledge about my growing plants. I maintain a small garden at home where I grow some herbs and flowers. I learned a lot of knowledge from my parents who are gardeners and I also enjoy to watch some gardeners tutorial online
Examinador
Do Chinese people send plants as gifts?
Candidato
Yes, plants are indeed popular gifts among Chinese people. They are seen as symbolic of life and growth. So people often give potted plants like the Money Tree tree for home warmings or new business openings because they are believed to bring good luck
Do you keep plants at home?
Pontuação: 78.0Sugestão: 回答切题,理由和补充细节都比较清楚,也使用了“because”和“Instead”来衔接。不过第二句是残句,应与第一句合并;“maintain them”可以改为更自然的“take care of them”。此外,“they always die”略显绝对,可以说明这是因为你经常不在家。建议保持4句以内,让表达更流畅自然。
Exemplo: No, I don’t keep real plants at home because I travel frequently, so it’s difficult to take care of them. I’ve tried growing plants before, but they didn’t survive because I was often away. Instead, I use artificial plants to decorate my apartment since they require no maintenance.
What plant did you grow when you were young?
Pontuação: 55.0Sugestão: 回答有具体植物和个人感受,内容方向正确,但时态错误:“grow”应改为“grew”。“bridge to the sky”表达不自然,可以用“stretch toward the sky”;“abrupt yellow blooms”应改为“bright yellow flowers”;“as a smile face”也不符合英语习惯。原答案后半句过长,建议拆分并使用更清晰的连接词。
Exemplo: When I was young, I grew sunflowers in my backyard. They were easy to look after and grew quickly, so I loved watching them stretch toward the sky. Their bright yellow flowers always made me smile.
Do you know anything about growing a plant?
Pontuação: 65.0Sugestão: 回答提供了家庭花园、父母和网络学习等具体信息,内容较丰富。但“about my growing plants”不自然,应改为“about growing plants”;“learned a lot of knowledge”重复,应改为“learned a lot”;“enjoy to watch”应改为“enjoy watching”;“gardeners tutorial”应使用复数并加所有格或改为“gardening tutorials”。建议最后补充一个具体的种植知识,例如浇水或阳光需求。
Exemplo: Yes, I know a little about growing plants. I have a small garden at home where I grow herbs and flowers. My parents are keen gardeners, so they taught me the basics, such as how often to water plants and how much sunlight they need. I also enjoy watching gardening tutorials online.
Do Chinese people send plants as gifts?
Pontuação: 82.0Sugestão: 回答直接,解释了植物的象征意义,也给出了金钱树和送礼场合等具体例子,逻辑较完整。不过“the Money Tree tree”重复,应改为“money trees”或“a money tree”;“home warmings”应改为“housewarmings”;句末缺少句号。可以进一步说明这种礼物既美观又寓意吉祥,使答案更加自然有效。
Exemplo: Yes, plants are quite popular gifts in China because they symbolize life, growth, and good fortune. For example, people often give a money tree for a housewarming or when someone opens a new business. It is considered a thoughtful gift because it is attractive and carries a positive meaning.
× Making it difficult to maintain them.
✓ This makes it difficult to maintain them.
“Making it difficult to maintain them” 只有现在分词,没有完整的主语和谓语,因此是句子片段。可以改为完整句“This makes it difficult...”。
× As a child, I grow sunflowers in my backyard.
✓ As a child, I grew sunflowers in my backyard.
“As a child”表示过去的时间,所以动词应该使用一般过去时。grow 的过去式是 grew。
× They were easy to care for and grow quickly, which made it exciting to watch them bridge to the sky, the abrupt yellow blooms always face me as a smile face.
✓ They were easy to care for and grew quickly, which made it exciting to watch them reach toward the sky. Their bright yellow blooms always faced me with a smile.
这段内容是在回忆小时候种花的经历,因此相关动词应使用过去时:grow 改为 grew,face 改为 faced。原句后半部分结构不完整,拆成两个完整句子后更清楚。
× They were easy to care for and grow quickly, which made it exciting to watch them bridge to the sky, the abrupt yellow blooms always face me as a smile face.
✓ They were easy to care for and grew quickly, which made it exciting to watch them reach toward the sky. Their bright yellow blooms always faced me with a smile.
原句把多个意思直接连接在一起,导致句子结构混乱;“the abrupt yellow blooms always face me as a smile face”也不是完整、自然的句子。应拆分句子,并为后半部分补充主语和谓语。
× Yes, I do have some knowledge about my growing plants.
✓ Yes, I do have some knowledge about growing plants.
介词about后面表示“种植植物”这一活动时,应使用动名词growing。my growing plants会被理解为“我正在生长的植物”,意思不准确。
× I learned a lot of knowledge from my parents who are gardeners and I also enjoy to watch some gardeners tutorial online
✓ I learned a lot about gardening from my parents, who are gardeners, and I also enjoy watching some gardening tutorials online.
enjoy后面必须接动名词,即“enjoy doing”,不能接不定式“enjoy to do”,所以to watch应改为watching。
× I learned a lot of knowledge from my parents who are gardeners and I also enjoy to watch some gardeners tutorial online
✓ I learned a lot about gardening from my parents, who are gardeners, and I also enjoy watching some gardening tutorials online.
some后面通常接可数名词复数,因此tutorial应改为tutorials。这里用“gardening tutorials”表示“园艺教程”,表达更准确。
× So people often give potted plants like the Money Tree tree for home warmings or new business openings because they are believed to bring good luck
✓ So people often give potted plants like money trees for home warmings or new business openings because they are believed to bring good luck.
这里是在泛指一类植物,应该使用复数形式money trees,而不是单数形式。注意不要重复使用“Tree”。