Part 1
Examiner
Do you like singing? Why?
Candidate
Yes, I enjoy singing as it leaves my mood and I can express my emotional voice saying. I sometimes use an app where I could record my song with background music and saying the lyrics while saying an item. Listen to it back to improve.
Examiner
Have you ever learnt how to sing?
Candidate
Yes, I remember when I was at primary school in music class where the music teacher taught us some skills and saying techniques and practice skills and ways sound with classmates and we even try short short.
Examiner
Who do you want to sing for?
Candidate
I'd like to sing for my friends on my social media platform like WeChat or Instagram. I remember I once shared a Cantonese song, Einstein for practicing Cajuns. I got my new life from my friends which encouraged me to say more.
Examiner
Do you think singing can bring happiness to people?
Candidate
Yes, absolutely. Seeing often makes people cheerful. Uncle lives their moves. I once listened to a song sung by my remains at university. They make me smile and feel better when I was down.
Do you like singing? Why?
Score: 54.0Suggestion: 回答要更自然和简洁,句子结构和用词需纠正,避免重复。先给出直接肯定句作为主题句,然后用一到两句具体细节支持,使用适当连接词(because / so / and)并注意时态和动词搭配。可把“leaves my mood”改为“lifts my mood”,“express my emotional voice”改为“express my emotions”。
Example: Yes, I enjoy singing because it lifts my mood and helps me express my emotions. I often use an app to record myself singing with background music, and then I listen back to identify areas to improve.
Have you ever learnt how to sing?
Score: 42.0Suggestion: 回答需要更有条理并纠正语法错误。先直接回答,然后简要说明学习经历(何时、在哪里、学到什么)。避免冗长重复,使用具体动词(taught us vocal techniques / practiced harmonies)。控制在三到四句内。
Example: Yes, I did. I learned some basic vocal techniques in primary school music class, such as breathing and pitch control. We practiced singing together with classmates and sometimes performed short songs in front of the class.
Who do you want to sing for?
Score: 50.0Suggestion: 回答要更清晰并修正不合适的词汇。先说明你想为谁唱(friends / followers),接着给出具体例子并简要解释原因。避免无意义或错误词汇(如“Einstein for practicing Cajuns”)。使用因果连接词(because / so)。
Example: I usually like to sing for my friends and followers on social media, such as WeChat and Instagram, because they give me support and feedback. For example, I once posted a Cantonese song and my friends left encouraging comments, which motivated me to keep posting more.
Do you think singing can bring happiness to people?
Score: 46.0Suggestion: 答案要更准确并提供具体原因或例子。直接回答后说明原因(music can uplift mood, evoke memories, or reduce stress),然后给一个清晰的个人例子。注意词汇与语法,避免无意义短语。
Example: Yes, absolutely. Singing and music can lift people's spirits because they evoke memories and reduce stress. For example, when I felt down at university, listening to a song sung by my friends always made me smile and feel better.
× Yes, I enjoy singing as it leaves my mood and I can express my emotional voice saying.
✓ Yes, I enjoy singing because it lifts my mood and allows me to express my emotions through my voice.
句中使用了不恰当的形容词/副词搭配。原句“leaves my mood”应为“lifts my mood(使我心情变好)”。“I can express my emotional voice saying”结构混乱,正确表达应为“express my emotions through my voice(通过嗓音表达情感)”。建议:用常见固定搭配(lift someone's mood, express emotions)并用介词短语说明方式(through my voice)。
× I sometimes use an app where I could record my song with background music and saying the lyrics while saying an item. Listen to it back to improve.
✓ I sometimes use an app where I can record my song with background music and sing the lyrics, then listen back to improve.
句中动名词和动词形式使用不当。应使用“can”表示能力而非“could”与过去/假设语气不符;“saying the lyrics”应改为动词原形或现在分词“sing the lyrics”。“saying an item”不通,应删除或改为恰当短语。建议:使用正确的情态动词(can)和动词形式(sing),并保证动作顺序清晰(then listen back)。
× Yes, I remember when I was at primary school in music class where the music teacher taught us some skills and saying techniques and practice skills and ways sound with classmates and we even try short short.
✓ Yes, I remember when I was in primary school in music class the teacher taught us some skills and singing techniques and we practised with classmates and even tried short pieces.
时态和动词形式混乱。应保持叙述过去的时态(remember + past event),因此用过去式“taught”,“practised”,“tried”。“saying techniques”应为“singing techniques(唱歌技巧)”;“ways sound”不通,改为“practised with classmates”。“short short”可能指“short pieces(短段)”。建议:叙述过去经历时统一使用过去式,使用正确名词(singing techniques, pieces)。
× I'd like to sing for my friends on my social media platform like WeChat or Instagram.
✓ I'd like to sing for my friends on social media platforms like WeChat or Instagram.
主谓一致和名词数问题:原句“my social media platform”听起来像只有一个平台,但随后列举多个平台,应使用复数“platforms”或去掉“my”。建议统一数的一致性:使用“social media platforms”或“a social media platform”。
× I remember I once shared a Cantonese song, Einstein for practicing Cajuns.
✓ I remember I once shared a Cantonese song, 'Einstein', for practicing Cantonese.
介词与单词使用错误。“for practicing Cajuns”语义错误且“Cajuns”不合上下文,推测作者想说“练习广东话(Cantonese)”。应使用“for practicing Cantonese”或“to practise Cantonese”。建议:核对单词(Cajuns vs Cantonese)并用合适的介词短语(for practicing ... / to practise ...)。
× I got my new life from my friends which encouraged me to say more.
✓ I gained new confidence from my friends who encouraged me to sing more.
代词使用错误。先用“my new life”语义不合,应为“new confidence”等;关系代词“which”指代人不合,应使用“who”;“say more”应为“sing more”。建议:用恰当名词(confidence),用“who”指人,并用正确动词(sing)。
× Yes, absolutely. Seeing often makes people cheerful.
✓ Yes, absolutely. Singing often makes people cheerful.
拼写/词类错误,“Seeing”应为“Singing(唱歌)”。这是形容词/名词形式用错。建议:注意单词拼写,尤其s和se等易混淆词。
× Uncle lives their moves.
✓ Music moves people in different ways.
句子结构与语义混乱。“Uncle lives their moves”无意义,推测想表达“音乐能打动人/使人感动”。改为通顺表达“Music moves people in different ways”。建议:确认主语和谓语的合理搭配,避免使用不相关的名词。
× I once listened to a song sung by my remains at university. They make me smile and feel better when I was down.
✓ I once listened to a song sung by my friends at university. It made me smile and feel better when I was down.
时态和词汇错误。原句“remains”错误,应为“friends”;既然是过去经历,主句应使用过去时“made”;代词要与先行词一致,“a song... It made me...”。建议:使用正确单词(friends)并在叙述过去事件时一致使用过去时态。