Part 1
Examinador
What is your favourite food?
Candidato
My favorite food is cucumber. I like raw cucumber with vinegar on it because I think it is. Really tasty.
Examinador
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Candidato
Actually, maybe it will be pork. Because I like eating pork after being burned. Because it was very crisp and delicious.
Examinador
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Candidato
Yeah, sure. Uh, for example, I eat raw cucumber in summer when it is very hot and I eat. Cambridge soup in the winter.
Examinador
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Candidato
Yes I do. When I was a child, I don't like to eat the Changsha smelly tofu. However, I began to get used to it when I grew up because I think this is related to my behavior ever since, whether I like it or not.
What is your favourite food?
Puntuación: 60.0Sugerencia: 回答要完整且连贯,避免断句和语法错误。开头应直接回答问题,然后用一两句具体细节支持,比如口感、做法或吃的场合。注意把句子连贯地说完,避免中断。可以使用连接词如 because、so、and 来增强自然度。
Ejemplo: My favourite food is cucumber. I especially like raw cucumber with a splash of vinegar and a pinch of salt because it tastes fresh and crunchy, and it helps me cool down in hot weather.
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Puntuación: 55.0Sugerencia: 回答需更准确的时态和用词,并避免重复短句。先直接回答喜欢的食物,然后解释为什么喜欢,举例说明做法或场合。用连词(for example, because, and)使内容更连贯。注意不要说“after being burned”这种模糊表达,应说明是烹饪方式如 grilled 或 roasted。
Ejemplo: When I was young, I liked pork, especially roasted pork. For example, I loved the crispy skin and tender meat after it was roasted because the contrast in textures made it very delicious.
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Puntuación: 65.0Sugerencia: 回答要更自然并纠正词汇错误(如 Cambridge soup 应为 a specific soup name或 simply "hot soup")。建议先给出总体回答,再举两个具体例子并解释原因,用连接词如 for example、because。减少语气词如 uh。
Ejemplo: Yes, I do. For example, I usually eat raw cucumber and light salads in summer because they are refreshing, while in winter I prefer hot soups or stews because they warm me up.
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?
Puntuación: 60.0Sugerencia: 注意时态一致和表达清晰。先直接回答(Yes or No),然后说明变化的原因和具体例子。解释为什么开始喜欢,提供细节如味道、文化背景或经历。避免含糊或不自然的短语(如 "related to my behavior ever since")。
Ejemplo: Yes, it has changed. As a child I disliked Changsha stinky tofu because of its strong smell, but as I grew up I learned to appreciate its unique flavor and now I enjoy it occasionally, especially when eating with friends.
× I like raw cucumber with vinegar on it because I think it is. Really tasty.
✓ I like raw cucumber with vinegar on it because I think it is really tasty.
句中“it is. Really tasty.”被不恰当地用句号分开,导致断句错误。应把两部分合并成一个完整句子“it is really tasty”,其中“really”修饰形容词“tasty”。建议去掉句号并保持副词与形容词相连。
× What kind of food did you like when you were young? / Actually, maybe it will be pork.
✓ What kind of food did you like when you were young? / Actually, maybe it was pork.
提问使用了过去时“did you like... when you were young”,回答也应使用过去时。原句用“will be”(将来时或不合适的情态)不符合时态一致性。应改为过去时“was”。建议回答过去习惯时使用过去式。
× Because I like eating pork after being burned.
✓ Because I like eating pork after it is roasted.
原句“after being burned”结构模糊,且被动形式不清楚受事物。用“after it is roasted(烤过之后)”或“after it is grilled”更自然,或用-ing形式“after being roasted”但需明确主语。建议明确主语或改为主动被动更合适的描述。
× Because it was very crisp and delicious.
✓ Because it was very crispy and delicious.
形容词“crisp”作食物口感时常用“crispy”作为更自然的描述。原句虽可理解,但用词选择上更常见的是“crispy”。建议使用更地道的形容词搭配。
× Uh, for example, I eat raw cucumber in summer when it is very hot and I eat. Cambridge soup in the winter.
✓ For example, I eat raw cucumber in summer when it is very hot, and I eat Cambridge soup in the winter.
原句中“eat. Cambridge soup”被错误断句;且“the winter”在表示季节时可以用“in winter”或“in the winter”。此处将两个分句用逗号和连词连接,并改为“in the winter”以保持句子流畅。建议不要在名词前随意断句,并注意季节表达的冠词使用一致性。
× Has your favourite food changed since you were a child? / Yes I do.
✓ Has your favourite food changed since you were a child? / Yes, it has.
问题使用现在完成时“Has... changed”,回答应使用“Yes, it has”或“No, it hasn't”。原句“Yes I do”使用现在时且结构不匹配,需用与现在完成时一致的助动词“has”。建议学习不同疑问句对应的肯定/否定简短回答形式。
× When I was a child, I don't like to eat the Changsha smelly tofu.
✓ When I was a child, I didn't like to eat Changsha stinky tofu.
“When I was a child”表过去时间,主句应使用过去时“didn't like”,而原句使用现在时“don't like”时态不一致。此外,“smelly tofu”用词不够地道,常用“stinky tofu”或“臭豆腐”。建议在描述过去习惯时使用过去时,并选择更常见的词汇。
× However, I began to get used to it when I grew up because I think this is related to my behavior ever since, whether I like it or not.
✓ However, I began to get used to it when I grew up because I think this is related to my habits since then, whether I liked it or not.
句中时态混用且表达不清。“began to get used to it when I grew up”是过去发生的变化,后半句应与过去情形保持一致,使用“since then”而不是“ever since”更自然;“my behavior”用法不当,改为“my habits”。同时“whether I like it or not”与过去语境不符,应改为“whether I liked it or not”。建议统一时态并使用更恰当的名词来表达习惯。