很多烤鸭们在备考口语时已经了解到拿到高分的一个关键,那就是努力做好评分标准中所说的fluency,vocabulary,grammar和pronunciation。但在实际练习的时候却都会时不时遇到这样一个瓶颈——无话可讲。这对口语来说是很致命的一个问题,没有内容作依托,所有评分标准中的口语能力都无法展示,所以了解丰富答案内容的方法是备考口语的当务之急。在本文中,专家将和烤鸭们探讨和分享一些简单实用的拓展答题思路的策略,希望可以成为考生们争取高分的有力武器之一。

一.拓展思路方法之:多重细节

造成答案过短的主要原因之一就是“只回答”考官所提的问题。而是事实上,考官提问的目的并不“只想听”问题的答案。在基本答案的基础上,考生们需要主动给出更多额外信息,因为考官想听到更多“语言能力”的展示。

所以大部分的题目的核心拓展思路为:Direct answer + X

1. X= 5WH+ How Often

这个方法基本就是“自问自答”,把与核心内容相关的各方面信息主动提供给考官,然后连缀成完整的答案。下面我们来看一下part1和part2的一些真题演示。

Part 1真题:Have you travelled recently?

思路演示1 :
 
Yes, I have. (Direct answer)Last month(when) I went to Hong Kong(where) with my parents(who).  We had a great time at the Disney Land and went shopping,too.(what)
 
思路演示2:
 
No,I haven’t(Direct answer). I’m been busy with my studies(why).But after the exam(when), my parents and I(who)are going to Hong Kong and we would like to go to Disney Land and go shopping, too. (what)
 
Part 2真题:

思路演示:“where it was”: on campus(Direct answer)

(Where):
 
It was next to our teaching building of English Department
 
(When):
 
It was built 50 years ago when our school was established.
 
(Who):
 
Most of the students liked to go there as well as the teachers

(How often):
 
I almost went there everyday especially around exam time.

我们可以看到,这个方法简单易行,是拓展思路最基本的方法,只要具备基本的语法功底就可以轻松做到。但在part2中建议考生们不要使用“过量”,因为part2有严格的时间限制,如果每一条point都补充很详细的信息很有可能会遗漏卡片上的重要信息,甚至会让考官觉得你“跑题”,所以适可而止就可以了。

2. X= examples

在基本答案之后,考生可主动引入例子。我们先来看一下常见真题的演示:

Part 1 真题:

What's your favourite type of music?