Part 1
Giám khảo
Are you good at giving gifts?
Thí sinh
I think I am. I will choose gifts based on my friend's characteristics. For example, one of my friends love handmade jewelries, so I will send them links by hand.
Giám khảo
When do you usually give gifts to others?
Thí sinh
The most common situation is when my friend's birthday, I will give them a birthday gift. Another situation is whenever I travel back, I will bring some unique things aboard to them.
Giám khảo
What do you consider when choosing a gift?
Thí sinh
I think the most things should be considered is the gifts practice abilities. If you just send some useless things, maybe your friends will not use it, but if you send something they are very useful, I think it will be much better.
Giám khảo
Have you ever given others a handmade gift?
Thí sinh
I just give my roommates A handmade ceramic plants. It was made when I traveled to Jingdezhen and is famous for its ceramic so I made one for her.
Giám khảo
Do expensive gifts better express your feelings?
Thí sinh
Not really, I think I prefer some unique things rather than expensive one. I like gifts based on my own characteristics, not common expensive luxuries.
Are you good at giving gifts?
Điểm: 72.0Gợi ý: 回答应更自然且语法更准确,避免重复并补充具体细节。可以用一到两句概括能力,再用一两个连贯的细节说明如何挑选礼物。注意时态、单复数和搭配(例如: "handmade jewellery" 和 "send them links" 表达不够清晰)。
Ví dụ: Yes, I’m quite good at choosing gifts. I usually think about the recipient’s hobbies and style; for instance, one friend loves handmade jewellery, so I look for unique pieces from small online shops and send her a few curated links.
When do you usually give gifts to others?
Điểm: 68.0Gợi ý: 句子需要更流畅并修正语法错误。用连接词使回答更连贯,尽量提供具体例子或频率(如一年几次)。注意短句合并,避免冗长重复。
Ví dụ: I usually give gifts on important occasions like birthdays, and I also bring souvenirs home whenever I return from a trip. For example, last year I brought local snacks and a handmade scarf for two friends when I came back from Japan.
What do you consider when choosing a gift?
Điểm: 60.0Gợi ý: 需要更准确表达观点并使用合适词汇,避免直译中文。可先给出主题句,然后用具体原因与例子支持。改善词汇(如“practicality”而不是“practice abilities”),并使用连接词。
Ví dụ: The main thing I consider is practicality. If a gift is useful, the recipient is more likely to appreciate it; for instance, I’d choose a portable power bank for a friend who travels a lot, rather than decorative items they won’t use.
Have you ever given others a handmade gift?
Điểm: 66.0Gợi ý: 回答需更准确和连贯,注意时态和句子结构。可先肯定回答,再用一到两句简述背景与感受,补充细节如材料或对方反应。
Ví dụ: Yes, I made a small ceramic planter for my roommate while I visited Jingdezhen, which is famous for ceramics. She loved it because it was handmade and reminded her of my trip.
Do expensive gifts better express your feelings?
Điểm: 70.0Gợi ý: 答案观点清晰,但表达可更地道并完善连贯性。先给简短观点,再说明原因并举例,修正搭配("expensive ones","reflect my personality")。
Ví dụ: Not really. I prefer thoughtful or unique gifts that reflect the recipient’s personality rather than expensive items. For example, I would choose a personalized notebook for a friend who loves writing instead of an expensive designer bag.
× I think I am.
✓ I think I am.
该句无明显主谓不一致错误,不需要修改。
× I will choose gifts based on my friend's characteristics.
✓ I will choose gifts based on my friends' characteristics.
原句中使用了 my friend's(单数所有格)但指代的是多个朋友的特征,应使用复数所有格 friends' 以保持主语与所指对象一致。
× For example, one of my friends love handmade jewelries, so I will send them links by hand.
✓ For example, one of my friends loves handmade jewellery, so I will send her links by hand.
错误类型:单复数与人称一致问题(1)和第三人称单数(2)。"one of my friends" 是单数主语,应使用第三人称单数动词 loves。jewelries 在英式/标准拼写中常用不可数名词 jewellery,若使用美式可用 jewelries 但不常见。代词 them 与先行词 one 不一致,应使用 her(或 him),与性别一致或用 they 用作性别中性但需保持动词一致(loves)。建议改为 loves 和 jewellery,并相应调整代词。
× The most common situation is when my friend's birthday, I will give them a birthday gift.
✓ The most common situation is when it's my friend's birthday; I will give them a birthday gift.
错误类型:现在时/句子结构(6/26)。句中缺少系动词来连接时间状语从句,应为 "when it's my friend's birthday" 或 "when my friend's birthday comes"。保留代词 them 可以接受作为性别中性用法。建议补上 it is 以形成完整的时间状语从句。
× Another situation is whenever I travel back, I will bring some unique things aboard to them.
✓ Another situation is whenever I travel back, I will bring some unique things abroad for them.
错误类型:单复数/介词使用(1/11)。原句使用 aboard(意为"在船上/飞机上")位置错误,应为 abroad(出国、到国外)。介词 to them 可改为 for them 更自然。句子中复数形式 unique things 与主语一致,故保留。
× I think the most things should be considered is the gifts practice abilities.
✓ I think the most important thing to consider is the practicality of the gifts.
错误类型:形容词/副词使用与句子结构(13/26)。原句中 the most things 和 gifts practice abilities 结构不自然且用词错误。应使用 the most important thing 和 practicality(名词)来表达礼物的实用性,且保持单数主语与不定式短语结构一致。
× If you just send some useless things, maybe your friends will not use it, but if you send something they are very useful, I think it will be much better.
✓ If you just send some useless things, maybe your friends will not use them; but if you send something that is very useful to them, I think it will be much better.
错误类型:句子结构与代词(26/12)。原句中代词不一致:things 为复数应使用 them;第二分句缺少关系代词和系动词,应为 something that is very useful to them。建议使用明确的关系从句并保持代词一致。
× I just give my roommates A handmade ceramic plants.
✓ I gave my roommate a handmade ceramic plant.
错误类型:过去时与单复数(5/1)。此处描述过去发生的动作,应使用过去时 gave 而不是 give。原句中混用了复数 roommates 与单数不一致表述并且大写 A 不当。若只为一个室友制作,使用 roommate(单数)和 plant(单数)。若给多位室友应改为 gave my roommates handmade ceramic plants。建议根据实际情况统一时态与数的一致性。
× It was made when I traveled to Jingdezhen and is famous for its ceramic so I made one for her.
✓ Jingdezhen is famous for its ceramics, so I made one when I traveled there for her.
错误类型:句子结构(26)和时态一致性。原句语序与指代不清:It was made when I traveled to Jingdezhen 和 is famous 混用导致主语不明确。应先说明景点著名(Jingdezhen is famous for its ceramics),再说旅行时制作物品(I made one when I traveled there),并明确代词 her 与前文 roommate 一致。将 ceramic 改为 ceramics(复数)更常见。
× Not really, I think I prefer some unique things rather than expensive one.
✓ Not really. I think I prefer some unique things rather than expensive ones.
错误类型:形容词/副词与数(13/1)。原句中 expensive one 使用单数而前面提到的是 things(复数),应改为 expensive ones。句子之间可用句号分开以更清晰。
× I like gifts based on my own characteristics, not common expensive luxuries.
✓ I like gifts based on the recipient's characteristics, not common expensive luxuries.
错误类型:代词使用(12)。原句中 my own characteristics 暗示自己,但上下文是谈论喜欢送礼的原则,应更明确为 the recipient's characteristics(接受者的特征)。如果确实指自己的特点,可保留 my own,但需与上下文一致。建议根据语境使用合适的代词。