Part 1
試験官
Do you make a list when you shop?
受験者
Yes, I always make lists when I shop. I think it's really important so that you don't forget any important item that you needed to buy. Also, I really have a very bad memory so it helps me keep things in check.
試験官
Do you make a list for your work? Does it work?
受験者
Yes, I like to be structured. I like to work with a plan. Personally, for me, doing that makes it more efficient at doing a task. So whenever I have to umm, study or work, I like making a proper plan, a proper list and a proper schedule that I would follow in the future.
試験官
Why don't some people like making lists?
受験者
I think some people are more spontaneous. They don't like to work with a plan or they usually think that it's a waste of time. I think that thinking is wrong. It's sometimes good to be planned about things or being structured about things. It makes it more efficient and easier to complete that task.
試験官
Do you prefer to make a list on paper or your phone?
受験者
Well personally I feel like uh, making a list on phone is more convenient for me. Carrying a paper around if I'm for example making a list for grocery would be very hard for me and it's just not as convenient basically.
Do you make a list when you shop?
スコア: 85.0提案: Your answer is clear and relevant, but to improve, try to use more varied vocabulary and avoid repeating similar phrases like 'important' twice. Also, linking your ideas more smoothly would enhance coherence.
例: Yes, I always make a shopping list because it helps me remember everything I need. Since my memory isn't very reliable, having a list ensures I don't overlook any essentials, making my shopping trips more efficient.
Do you make a list for your work? Does it work?
スコア: 80.0提案: Your response is relevant but could be more concise and natural. Avoid filler words like 'umm' and try to combine sentences using linking words to improve fluency and coherence.
例: Yes, I prefer to be organised and work according to a plan because it makes completing tasks more efficient. Therefore, whenever I study or work, I create a detailed list and schedule to follow.
Why don't some people like making lists?
スコア: 75.0提案: Your answer addresses the question but could be improved by avoiding repetition and expressing opinions more diplomatically. Use linking words to connect ideas and provide clearer reasoning.
例: Some people prefer spontaneity and feel that making lists wastes time. However, I believe that planning can increase efficiency and make tasks easier to complete.
Do you prefer to make a list on paper or your phone?
スコア: 78.0提案: Try to avoid filler words like 'uh' and 'basically' to sound more confident. Also, structure your answer with a clear topic sentence followed by supporting details using linking words for better coherence.
例: I prefer making lists on my phone because it's more convenient. For instance, carrying paper lists while shopping can be cumbersome, so using my phone makes the process easier and more efficient.
× I think it's really important so that you don't forget any important item that you needed to buy.
✓ I think it's really important so that you don't forget any important item that you need to buy.
The sentence mixes present and past tense incorrectly. Since the context is about a general habit or present situation, 'need' should be in the present tense to match 'don't forget'. Using 'needed' (past tense) is inconsistent here.
× Personally, for me, doing that makes it more efficient at doing a task.
✓ Personally, for me, doing that makes it more efficient to do a task.
The phrase 'efficient at doing' is less common and slightly awkward. The correct preposition here is 'to' as in 'efficient to do a task', which is clearer and more natural in English.
× It's sometimes good to be planned about things or being structured about things.
✓ It's sometimes good to be planned in things or be structured in things.
The preposition 'about' is incorrect after 'planned' and 'structured'. The correct preposition is 'in' to indicate being organized within certain things or tasks.
× Well personally I feel like uh, making a list on phone is more convenient for me.
✓ Well personally I feel like uh, making a list on the phone is more convenient for me.
The noun 'phone' requires the definite article 'the' when referring to a specific device like 'the phone'. Omitting 'the' is incorrect here.