Part 1
Giám khảo
Do you prefer typing or handwriting?
Thí sinh
Personally, I prefer handwriting to typing because writing by hand helps me to remember information better and stay focused. Also, I like using unique pens and beautiful notebooks which motivate me to to write regularly.
Giám khảo
Do you type on a desktop or laptop keyboard every day?
Thí sinh
I prefer using laptop keyboard to desktop one because it is more convenient and comfortable for me. For example, I usually work in cafes or travel, so the laptop is easier to carry than a large desktop keyboard.
Giám khảo
When did you learn how to type on a keyboard?
Thí sinh
Actually, I learned to type when I was 18 years old because I didn't have access to computers before. My parents worried about my eyesight when I was a child. So after I became an adult, I told myself by watching free online typing lessons and practicing about 30 minutes a day.
Giám khảo
How do you improve your typing?
Thí sinh
I actually I wasn't very familiar with typing when I was 18 years old, so at that time I told myself by watching online free lessons and practiced for about 30 minutes every day. After several months of practice, my speed and accuracy improved a lot.
Do you prefer typing or handwriting?
Điểm: 82.0Gợi ý: 回答总体自然且直接,但存在小重复(“to to”)和部分表述可更简洁、有条理。同时可增加一两处具体对比或结果使内容更丰富。建议注意句子连接,避免冗余,并修正小语法错误。
Ví dụ: I prefer handwriting because it helps me remember information and stay focused. For example, using a fountain pen and a neat notebook makes the process enjoyable, so I tend to review my handwritten notes more often than typed ones.
Do you type on a desktop or laptop keyboard every day?
Điểm: 88.0Gợi ý: 回答清晰且有具体理由和例子,表达流畅。可以用更自然的搭配(比如“prefer a laptop keyboard to a desktop keyboard”)并增加一到两句关于使用场景的对比细节来增强说服力。
Ví dụ: I usually use a laptop keyboard rather than a desktop one because it's more portable. For instance, when I work in cafés or travel, I can easily set up my laptop, whereas a desktop would be impractical.
When did you learn how to type on a keyboard?
Điểm: 74.0Gợi ý: 回答内容完整但表述有些混乱和重复(“told myself”用法不当)。建议用更准确的动词(learned/practised/self-taught),并按时间顺序简洁叙述练习方法和结果,避免不必要的细节。
Ví dụ: I learned to type when I was 18 because my family didn't have a computer. I taught myself by following free online typing lessons and practising about 30 minutes a day until my speed improved.
How do you improve your typing?
Điểm: 78.0Gợi ý: 回答重复了前一题的信息,且出现语法错误(多余“I”及“told myself”用法)。建议直接描述当前的方法和具体练习策略,例如使用哪类练习、如何测量进步,以及给出频率和时长。
Ví dụ: To improve my typing, I used structured online courses with timed drills and accuracy exercises, practising 30 minutes daily. I tracked progress with weekly speed tests and focused on reducing my error rate until I reached a comfortable speed.
× Personally, I prefer handwriting to typing because writing by hand helps me to remember information better and stay focused.
✓ Personally, I prefer handwriting to typing because writing by hand helps me remember information better and stay focused.
句子中原本的“helps me to remember”在现代英语中更常用和更自然的表达是不带“to”的不定式(help + 宾语 + 动词原形)。这里不是冠词错误,应归类为动词结构但按照要求选择已有类型中最接近的类型。建议:使用“helps me remember”。
× Also, I like using unique pens and beautiful notebooks which motivate me to to write regularly.
✓ Also, I like using unique pens and beautiful notebooks which motivate me to write regularly.
原句多了一个“to”(重复)导致结构错误,影响动词不定式的正确使用。应删除多余的“to”。建议:检查是否出现重复词,保持不定式为“to write”。
× I prefer using laptop keyboard to desktop one because it is more convenient and comfortable for me.
✓ I prefer using a laptop keyboard to a desktop one because it is more convenient and comfortable for me.
可数名词前应使用冠词或复数形式。原句中“laptop keyboard”和“desktop one”缺少不定冠词“a”。建议:可在可数单数名词前加“a”或改为复数形式(laptop keyboards)。
× For example, I usually work in cafes or travel, so the laptop is easier to carry than a large desktop keyboard.
✓ For example, I usually work in cafes or travel, so a laptop is easier to carry than a large desktop computer.
原句中比较对象不够清晰,‘desktop keyboard’与‘laptop’并不完全可比,且前文应与冠词一致。这里把“desktop keyboard”改为“desktop computer”更合逻辑,并在“laptop”前加冠词。建议:确保比较对象一致并使用合适名词与冠词。
× Actually, I learned to type when I was 18 years old because I didn't have access to computers before.
✓ Actually, I learned to type when I was 18 years old because I hadn't had access to computers before.
句中表示在过去某一时间之前已经不存在的情况,应使用过去完成时来表明先发生的动作。原句“didn't have”虽然可被理解,但更准确的是“hadn't had”。建议:描述过去某一时刻之前的经历时使用过去完成时。
× My parents worried about my eyesight when I was a child.
✓ My parents were worried about my eyesight when I was a child.
当描述过去的持续状态时,使用过去进行或过去时的形容词结构更自然,“were worried”表示父母当时的担忧状态。建议:用“were worried”表状态。
× So after I became an adult, I told myself by watching free online typing lessons and practicing about 30 minutes a day.
✓ So after I became an adult, I taught myself by watching free online typing lessons and practicing about 30 minutes a day.
原句用“told myself”不符合语义,正确表达为“teach oneself”(自学)。此外“by watching... and practicing”是手段短语,前面的动词应为“taught”。建议:使用正确的反身动词短语“taught myself”。
× I actually I wasn't very familiar with typing when I was 18 years old, so at that time I told myself by watching online free lessons and practiced for about 30 minutes every day.
✓ I actually wasn't very familiar with typing when I was 18, so at that time I taught myself by watching free online lessons and practiced for about 30 minutes every day.
句子中存在冗余“I actually I”,已删除多余的“I”。同样把“不熟悉”保持过去时“wasn't”,并将“told myself”改为“taught myself”。另外“online free lessons”词序不太自然,改为“free online lessons”。建议:避免重复主语,使用正确的短语“taught myself”,并调整形容词顺序。
× After several months of practice, my speed and accuracy improved a lot.
✓ After several months of practice, my speed and accuracy improved a lot.
此句语法正确,时态与上下文一致,无需修改。解释:描述过去经过几个月练习之后的结果,使用一般过去时“improved”是恰当的。