Part 1
Giám khảo
Do you work or are you a student?
Thí sinh
I've been working as a lawyer for about two years now. I work as a small corporate law firm where I mainly handle commercial contracts and client consultations, which I found challenging but rewarding.
Giám khảo
Where do you study?
Thí sinh
Now I'm not a student anymore, but when I need to study on my own I usually do it at my home because it's quite and I have all my books and computer there.
Giám khảo
Is it a good place to study?
Thí sinh
Yes it is. I study at home because it's quite and tranquil and peaceful so I can concentrate well on my work or study. Also my house has a small study corner with good lighting and few distractions which helps me to stay focused.
Giám khảo
Would you like the place where you study to make any changes?
Thí sinh
No I wouldn't. I'm actually quite satisfied with where I study because it is quiet and has all the facilities I need, so I don't plan to change it.
Giám khảo
What are your future study plans?
Thí sinh
Now I'm a junior lawyer and apply to apply for a postgraduate program next year to gain advanced expertise in civil and commercial. I want to specialize in acquisitions because it will help me advise clients more effectively and advance my career.
Do you work or are you a student?
Điểm: 78.0Gợi ý: 回答总体信息清楚,但有语法和表达不够自然的地方(如“work as a small corporate law firm”应为“work at/in a small corporate law firm”),句子较长且有些冗余。提高分数的关键是修正语法、简化句子结构、并适当使用连接词以更连贯地表达职责与感受。建议在开头直接一句表明身份,随后用一两个简短句子说明主要工作内容并给出具体例子或感受。
Ví dụ: I'm a lawyer and have been working for about two years. I work at a small corporate law firm where I mainly draft and review commercial contracts. For example, I recently negotiated a partnership agreement that improved a client's risk management, which I found challenging but very rewarding.
Where do you study?
Điểm: 70.0Gợi ý: 回答能传达基本意思,但存在拼写和语法错误(例如“quite”应为“quiet”),句子略显啰嗦。改进建议:开门见山说明现在不是学生,然后用一两句简洁说明在家自学的原因,加入具体细节(比如哪个房间或哪类资料)以增强内容的具体性。
Ví dụ: I'm not a student now, but when I study on my own I usually do it at home. I prefer my home office because it's quiet and I keep all my legal books and my laptop there, which makes studying more efficient.
Is it a good place to study?
Điểm: 82.0Gợi ý: 回答积极且内容具体,但有重复词('tranquil and peaceful')和拼写错误('quite'应为'quiet')。可以通过更紧凑的表达和一个具体例子来提升自然度与说服力。使用连接词(e.g., 'because', 'and') 已较好,建议把类似形容词合并并补充一个简短例子说明如何帮助你专注。
Ví dụ: Yes, it's a good place to study because it's quiet with a well-lit study corner and few distractions. For instance, when I need to prepare for a case I can concentrate for hours without interruptions.
Would you like the place where you study to make any changes?
Điểm: 84.0Gợi ý: 回答简洁且直接,但略显公式化。可以稍微扩展一句说明为什么不想改变,例如提及具体设施或偶尔可能的改进(即使你不想改变),这样显得更自然、更具说服力。
Ví dụ: No, I wouldn't change it. I'm satisfied because it's quiet and has everything I need, like a comfortable chair and good lighting, so I rarely feel the need to alter it.
What are your future study plans?
Điểm: 76.0Gợi ý: 内容明确但句子有语法错误和重复(如“apply to apply”)且表达不够流畅。建议先简短说明计划(什么时候、学什么),然后给出具体理由并举例说明如何帮助职业发展。注意使用准确的词组(e.g., 'apply for a postgraduate program','specialize in acquisitions')。
Ví dụ: I'm a junior lawyer and I plan to apply for a postgraduate program next year to gain advanced expertise in civil and commercial law. I hope to specialize in acquisitions, which will allow me to advise clients on mergers and takeovers more effectively and progress to senior roles.
× I work as a small corporate law firm where I mainly handle commercial contracts and client consultations, which I found challenging but rewarding.
✓ I work at a small corporate law firm where I mainly handle commercial contracts and client consultations, which I find challenging but rewarding.
句子使用了错误的介词“as”来表示工作单位,应使用“work at”或“work for”。另外,句中“which I found challenging but rewarding”时态与上下文不一致,谈论现在的工作应使用现在时“find”。建议:1) 用正确介词表示工作地点或雇主(work at/for)。2) 保持时态一致,描述当前持续的感受用一般现在时。
× Now I'm not a student anymore, but when I need to study on my own I usually do it at my home because it's quite and I have all my books and computer there.
✓ Now I'm not a student anymore, but when I need to study on my own I usually do it at my home because it's quiet and I have all my books and computer there.
句中错误拼写“quite”应为“quiet”。这是拼写/词汇错误,属于句子结构层面需要更正。建议:注意形容词拼写,'quiet' 表示安静,'quite' 表示相当。
× Yes it is. I study at home because it's quite and tranquil and peaceful so I can concentrate well on my work or study. Also my house has a small study corner with good lighting and few distractions which helps me to stay focused.
✓ Yes, it is. I study at home because it's quiet, tranquil and peaceful, so I can concentrate well on my work or study. Also, my house has a small study corner with good lighting and few distractions, which helps me stay focused.
同样将“quite”更正为“quiet”。另外添加必要的逗号以改善句子流畅性,并将“helps me to stay focused”简化为“helps me stay focused”更自然。建议:正确使用形容词拼写,注意标点使句子更清晰。
× No I wouldn't. I'm actually quite satisfied with where I study because it is quiet and has all the facilities I need, so I don't plan to change it.
✓ No, I wouldn't. I'm actually quite satisfied with where I study because it is quiet and has all the facilities I need, so I don't plan to change it.
原句语法基本正确,仅需在“No”后加逗号以符合书面/口语停顿习惯。建议:在回答简短否定时使用逗号改善语流。
× Now I'm a junior lawyer and apply to apply for a postgraduate program next year to gain advanced expertise in civil and commercial.
✓ Now I'm a junior lawyer and I will apply for a postgraduate program next year to gain advanced expertise in civil and commercial law.
原句有重复短语“apply to apply”是冗余错误,应删除重复并使动词短语完整;另外“civil and commercial”缺少名词“law”。时态方面,表示将来计划可用“will apply”或“plan to apply”。建议:去掉重复,补全名词,选择合适的将来表达(will/plan to/going to)。
× I want to specialize in acquisitions because it will help me advise clients more effectively and advance my career.
✓ I want to specialize in acquisitions because it will help me advise clients more effectively and advance my career.
此句语法正确,无需修改。保持原句即可。