Part 1
Examiner
Are there tall buildings near your home?
Candidate
Yes, there are quite a lot of tall buildings near my home. It is a very busy area, especially during the daytime. I can see a lot of people in the tall buildings.
Examiner
Do you take photos of buildings?
Candidate
Yes, I sometimes take photos of buildings, especially at night, because many of them are beautifully lit in the evening and I take photos of that and share with my friends.
Examiner
Is there a building that you would like to visit?
Candidate
Yes, there is a building I'd really like to visit. It is the Ping An Finance Center in Shenzhen and it's the tallest building near my home. I wanted to go to the top level to see the full city scenery.
Are there tall buildings near your home?
Score: 78.0Suggestion: 回答总体自然,但可以更直接地开门见山并加入更具体细节,避免重复表达(例如“busy”与“a lot of people”意义重叠)。注意句子长度控制在五句以内,并使用连词使逻辑更顺畅。可提到建筑类型、用途或相对位置来丰富内容。
Example: Yes, there are many tall buildings near my home. Most of them are office towers and residential blocks, so the area is especially busy during weekdays. Because they’re close to the subway station, you can see crowds moving in and out every morning. At night the skyline looks impressive with office lights still on.
Do you take photos of buildings?
Score: 82.0Suggestion: 回答清晰且相关,但略显冗长且有重复(两次提到拍照和理由)。可用一两句提供具体例子或说明你拍照的风格、频率或用途,以展示更丰富的细节和词汇。
Example: Yes, I sometimes photograph buildings, especially at night when their facades are lit. I usually focus on the contrast between lights and shadows and post the best shots on social media. For example, I recently captured a long-exposure image of a lit skyscraper reflected in a puddle.
Is there a building that you would like to visit?
Score: 80.0Suggestion: 回答明确但时态和细节可改进。把“wanted”改为现在完成或将来表达(e.g. “I'd like to go”或“I hope to visit”),并补充为何想去(如观景台、建筑特色或感受)来丰富内容和表现更准确的语法。
Example: Yes, I’d love to visit the Ping An Finance Center in Shenzhen, which is the tallest building near my home. I hope to go up to the observation deck to enjoy a panoramic view of the city and to photograph the skyline at sunset. I’m also interested in its modern architecture and the engineering behind such a tall structure.
× Yes, there are quite a lot of tall buildings near my home. It is a very busy area, especially during the daytime. I can see a lot of people in the tall buildings.
✓ Yes, there are quite a lot of tall buildings near my home. It is a very busy area, especially during the daytime. I can see a lot of people in the tall buildings.
该句本身时态使用正确。描述常态和现在可见情形使用一般现在时是合适的,因此无需修改。
× Yes, I sometimes take photos of buildings, especially at night, because many of them are beautifully lit in the evening and I take photos of that and share with my friends.
✓ Yes, I sometimes take photos of buildings, especially at night, because many of them are beautifully lit in the evening, and I take photos of them to share with my friends.
原句中“take photos of that”使用了指示代词“that”指代不明且不符合习惯表达;另外句子较长应添加连词并用不定式表目的更自然。改为“take photos of them to share with my friends”更清晰地用代词指代前面的“buildings”,并用不定式表达“为了分享”的目的。建议:用恰当的代词(them)指代可数复数名词,并用不定式或分句明确目的。
× Yes, there is a building I'd really like to visit. It is the Ping An Finance Center in Shenzhen and it's the tallest building near my home. I wanted to go to the top level to see the full city scenery.
✓ Yes, there is a building I'd really like to visit. It is the Ping An Finance Center in Shenzhen and it's the tallest building near my home. I would like to go to the top level to see the full city scenery.
原句“I wanted to go to the top level”使用一般过去时,给人印象是过去想去但现在可能不想或已不可能去。因为句首使用“I'd really like to visit”(表示现在的愿望),应保持时态一致,用情态动词“would like”或现在/将来表达愿望或计划。改为“I would like to go...”使意思与前句一致,表达目前仍想去的愿望。建议:在表达当前愿望或计划时使用“would like”或现在将来时,避免不必要的过去时。