Part 1
Giám khảo
Are you good at memorising things?
Thí sinh
Now, I'm not good at remembering things because my memory seems to be quite poor. For example, I can't recall anything from before I was 10 years old and it feels as if my brain regularly clears out uniportant memories.
Giám khảo
Have you ever forgotten something important?
Thí sinh
No, that wasn't because I thought my brain is particularly amazing. He didn't regularly help me retrieve memories that were lost in the mountains and were of no use, but those very deep memories remained firmly in my mind.
Giám khảo
What do you need to remember in your daily life?
Thí sinh
I'm a college student so in my daily life I need to remember what I study, especially key concepts and facts. I do this so I can revise effectively and apply the knowledge in exams.
Giám khảo
How do you remember important things?
Thí sinh
I usually store it in my phone so that even if I forget, I can still record it when I open my phone.
Are you good at memorising things?
Điểm: 48.0Gợi ý: 回答不够自然且有语法和拼写错误(例如 "uniportant")。内容有些重复,信息不够具体,超出或偏离问题的范围(童年记忆空白没有必要详细说明)。建议先给出直接的主题句,然后用1–2条具体且相关的支持细节,注意句子数量不超过5句,避免冗长表达。可以用连接词(for example, however, so)让逻辑更清晰。
Ví dụ: I'm not very good at memorising things because my short-term memory is weak. For example, I often forget appointments if I don't write them down. As a result, I rely on reminders on my phone to stay organised.
Have you ever forgotten something important?
Điểm: 22.0Gợi ý: 回答非常混乱且不相关,包含代词错误(He)和不合逻辑的比喻(lost in the mountains)。没有直接回答是否忘记过重要事情,也缺少具体例子或原因。建议直接回答问题(Yes/No),随后给出一两个简短的具体例子并用连接词解释原因或后果。句子要清晰、简洁且相关。
Ví dụ: Yes, I once forgot an important meeting because I mixed up the dates. As a result, I apologised to my teacher and set multiple reminders so it wouldn't happen again.
What do you need to remember in your daily life?
Điểm: 78.0Gợi ý: 回答比较直接且相关,但可更具体以增加说服力。建议在主题句后用一两个具体例子说明需要记住的内容(例如课程名称、截止日期或公式),并用连接词解释你如何优先处理这些事项。保持句子简洁,不超5句。
Ví dụ: As a college student, I need to remember key concepts and deadlines, especially for courses like biology and statistics. To manage this, I make a study timetable and use flashcards to memorise important formulas and dates.
How do you remember important things?
Điểm: 72.0Gợi ý: 方法描述清楚且实用,但表达略显笨拙(逻辑上“even if I forget, I can still record it”不够准确)。建议先给出直接的方法句,然后补充具体工具或步骤(如 calendar, alarms, note apps)并说明效果。使用连接词使叙述更连贯。
Ví dụ: I usually use my phone to remember important things, mainly by setting calendar events and alarms. I also keep notes in a note-taking app so I can review tasks and deadlines quickly.
× Now, I'm not good at remembering things because my memory seems to be quite poor.
✓ At the moment, I'm not good at remembering things because my memory seems to be quite poor.
句子本身时态和结构基本正确,但开头的 "Now" 在口语中可能引起歧义,用 "At the moment" 更加自然明确当前状态。此修改不是必须的,只是建议性改进。
× it feels as if my brain regularly clears out uniportant memories.
✓ it feels as if my brain regularly clears out unimportant memories.
原句中单词拼写错误 "uniportant" 应为 "unimportant"。此外,形容词 "unimportant" 用来修饰 "memories" 是正确的。建议平时注意拼写检查。
× No, that wasn't because I thought my brain is particularly amazing.
✓ No, that wasn't because I thought my brain was particularly amazing.
句子中主句使用了过去时态("wasn't"),从句中表示过去的想法也应使用过去时态,故将 "is" 改为过去式 "was",以保持时态一致。解释:在英语中,当主句为过去时,表示过去的间接陈述从句通常使用过去时。
× He didn't regularly help me retrieve memories that were lost in the mountains and were of no use, but those very deep memories remained firmly in my mind.
✓ It didn't regularly help me retrieve memories that were lost in the margins and were of no use, but those very deep memories remained firmly in my mind.
原句中使用了代词 "He" 指代大脑是不合适的,应使用非人称代词 "it"。另外原句的 "lost in the mountains" 语义不通,可能为拼写或用词错误,推测作者想说 "lost in the margins" 或类似表达;这里将其修改为更合理的 "lost in the margins"(边缘/不重要处),但主要修正点是将 "He" 改为 "It"。建议:当指代物体或抽象概念(如大脑、记忆)时使用 "it",并检查习语或固定搭配的正确用法。
× I'm a college student so in my daily life I need to remember what I study, especially key concepts and facts.
✓ I'm a college student so in my daily life I need to remember what I study, especially key concepts and facts.
该句语法大体正确。作为建议,可将 "what I study" 改为更具体的 "what I have studied" 或 "what I study for class" 以更清晰表达与复习相关的时态,但不属于必需修改项。
× I do this so I can revise effectively and apply the knowledge in exams.
✓ I do this so I can revise effectively and apply the knowledge in exams.
句子语法正确。动名词和不定式用法均符合语境,无需更改。
× I usually store it in my phone so that even if I forget, I can still record it when I open my phone.
✓ I usually store it on my phone so that if I forget, I can still check it when I open my phone.
原句中代词使用总体可理解,但有两处问题:1) 存储通常用介词 "on" 而非 "in"(store on my phone);2) 语义上应是保存以便之后查看,所以将第二个动词改为更合适的 "check"(查看)而非 "record"(记录)。建议:注意介词搭配(store on the phone)并选择与语义一致的动词。