Part 1
Examiner
Are there tall buildings near your home?
Candidate
To be honest, tall buildings are not available near my home because I live in a city of a developing stage. But I study in Shenzhen, which is a advanced city of China. There are so many skycrappers and the city views are fascinating, so I have some impressive images about tall buildings.
Examiner
Do you take photos of buildings?
Candidate
Personally, I deeply appreciate the beauty of architecture when I was a kid, so I really love to take photos of building uh, For example, I took an internship in Shenzhen last summer and every day on the way out to work, I will take photos of the skyscrapers and there are so many.
Examiner
Is there a building that you would like to visit?
Candidate
Suzhou Museum, which is the work of Bei Yuming, a famous Chinese architect. The design of this museum shows the combination of traditional Chinese architecture and the beauty of light and shadow, and it impressed me when I was a kid, I noticed from a book.
Examiner
Do you want to live in a tall building?
Candidate
From the point of view of safety, I don't really want to live in a tall building due to geographical reasons. There are often typhoons where I live, so it is dangerous to live in a high rise buildings. But I would love to try it if I have a chance to live in such skycapers to enjoy the urban views and.
Are there tall buildings near your home?
Score: 72.0Suggestion: 回答直接且内容相关,但存在语法和表达不自然的问题(如“developing stage”, “skycrappers”拼写错误,句子较长且部分冗余)。建议:1) 使用更自然的短句开头直接回答,如“I don’t live near tall buildings.” 2) 修正拼写与搭配(skyscrapers, developing city/less developed city)。3) 用一两句具体细节支持观点(如“most buildings are low-rise, 2–3 storeys”或“nearest skyline is 30 km away”)。4) 控制在最多5句内并使用连接词如 “however” 或 “but”。
Example: I don’t live near tall buildings; my hometown is a smaller, less-developed city with mostly low-rise houses. However, I study in Shenzhen, which has many skyscrapers and a striking skyline, so I’ve seen impressive tall buildings when I visit.
Do you take photos of buildings?
Score: 68.0Suggestion: 回答表达了个人喜好,但有时态和连贯性问题(“when I was a kid” 与现在喜好混淆,“uh”口语填充词应避免),以及时态不一致(“I will take photos”应为过去或现在时)。建议:1) 开门见山说明现在是否常拍照。2) 去掉犹豫词并保持时态一致。3) 增加具体频率或场景细节(例如“every morning during my internship”)。
Example: Yes, I enjoy photographing buildings. During my internship in Shenzhen last summer, I photographed the skyscrapers almost every morning on my way to work because I admired their shapes and reflections.
Is there a building that you would like to visit?
Score: 75.0Suggestion: 回答指出了具体建筑并说明理由,但表达上有小错误(人名应为 I. M. Pei, 英文名顺序需准确;句子略显断裂且信息可更具体)。建议:1) 明确建筑师姓名并用英文常用写法(I. M. Pei)。2) 用一到两句具体描述该建筑的特点或你想参观的原因。3) 保持句子简洁连贯并限制在5句内。
Example: I would like to visit the Suzhou Museum, designed by I. M. Pei. I admire how he blends traditional Chinese elements with modern use of light and shadow, and I want to see its serene courtyards and detailed stonework in person.
Do you want to live in a tall building?
Score: 70.0Suggestion: 回答表达了明确立场并给出理由,但存在语法(“a high rise buildings”, “skycapers”)和结尾残缺问题。建议:1) 修正语法和拼写(high-rise buildings, skyscrapers)。2) 给出更具体的安全顾虑(如“strong winds, evacuation difficulty”)并用连接词衔接转折。3) 结尾完整表述愿望或条件。
Example: I wouldn’t want to live in a very tall building because my area often has typhoons, which makes high-rise living feel unsafe due to strong winds and evacuation difficulties. However, I would like to try living in a skyscraper temporarily to enjoy the panoramic city views if the building is well-designed and secure.
× To be honest, tall buildings are not available near my home because I live in a city of a developing stage.
✓ To be honest, tall buildings are not available near my home because I live in a city in a developing stage.
短语“in a developing stage”需要介词in来表示处于某一阶段,原句使用“of”不符合英语固定搭配。建议记住常用搭配:in a state/stage/period。
× But I study in Shenzhen, which is a advanced city of China.
✓ But I study in Shenzhen, which is an advanced city in China.
“a advanced”中冠词与以元音音素开头的形容词前需用“an”;另外用“in China”比“of China”更常见自然。错误类型属于形容词/冠词搭配。建议注意元音音素首字母要用an,并多记介词搭配。
× There are so many skycrappers and the city views are fascinating, so I have some impressive images about tall buildings.
✓ There are so many skyscrapers and the city views are fascinating, so I have some impressive images of tall buildings.
“skycrappers”拼写错误应为“skyscrapers”;介词“images about”用法不准确,常用“images of”。这是主谓或词形一致与词形拼写/搭配问题。建议注意常见名词拼写并记住固定搭配“images of”。
× Personally, I deeply appreciate the beauty of architecture when I was a kid, so I really love to take photos of building uh,
✓ Personally, I deeply appreciated the beauty of architecture when I was a kid, so I really loved taking photos of buildings.
时间状语“when I was a kid”表过去,应使用过去时(appreciated, loved)。此外,“take photos of building”名词需复数“buildings”,动词搭配用“loved taking”更自然。建议根据时间状语选择时态,名词复数与动词搭配要一致。
× For example, I took an internship in Shenzhen last summer and every day on the way out to work, I will take photos of the skyscrapers and there are so many.
✓ For example, I did an internship in Shenzhen last summer, and every day on the way to work I took photos of the skyscrapers; there were so many.
既然发生在过去(last summer),整句应使用过去时(did/took/were),而原句使用了将来/习惯式“will take”与时态不一致。并且“took an internship”习惯说法是“did an internship”。建议保持时态一致,过去发生的事用过去时。
× Suzhou Museum, which is the work of Bei Yuming, a famous Chinese architect.
✓ Suzhou Museum is the work of Bei Yuming, a famous Chinese architect.
原句缺少谓语动词,造成非完整句。需补全谓语“is”。错误类型为句子结构错误(无动词)。建议写句子时确保主语后有谓语。
× The design of this museum shows the combination of traditional Chinese architecture and the beauty of light and shadow, and it impressed me when I was a kid, I noticed from a book.
✓ The design of this museum shows the combination of traditional Chinese architecture and the beauty of light and shadow, and it impressed me when I was a kid; I first noticed it in a book.
句中时态混乱:主句用现在时“shows”,后面谈过去经历应使用过去时“impressed”。原句逗号连接多个独立分句,需用分号或分句重写以避免逗句病。并将“noticed from a book”改为“noticed it in a book”。建议保持时态一致且避免逗号拼接独立分句。
× From the point of view of safety, I don't really want to live in a tall building due to geographical reasons.
✓ From the point of view of safety, I don't really want to live in a tall building due to geographical reasons.
此句语法正确,无需修改。给出说明:句子中谓语与主语一致,时态与语境匹配。
× There are often typhoons where I live, so it is dangerous to live in a high rise buildings.
✓ There are often typhoons where I live, so it is dangerous to live in high-rise buildings.
“a high rise buildings”主谓/数不一致:同时出现不定冠词a与复数名词buildings应改为复数短语“high-rise buildings”(或单数“a high-rise building”)。另外“high-rise”需连字符。建议注意冠词与名词数的一致性以及复合形容词连字符。
× But I would love to try it if I have a chance to live in such skycapers to enjoy the urban views and.
✓ But I would love to try it if I have a chance to live in such skyscrapers to enjoy the urban views.
“skycapers”拼写错误,应为“skyscrapers”;句尾多余“and.”且不完整,需删除;“a chance to live in such skyscrapers”中“a chance”与后文搭配可接受。建议注意单词拼写并避免句子未完成结尾。