My name is 주명, 주명남, and my English name is Jude.

我的名字是 주명，주명남，我的英文名字是 Jude。

Okay, so as you know, the IELTS test has, the speaking test has three different sections.

大家都知道，雅思口語考試有三個不同的部分。

So the first section is just some like questions about yourself.

第一部分是一些關於你自己的問題。

The second part, you will get a prompt, and you will get one minute to prepare your response.

第二部分，您將收到一個提示，您將有一分鐘的時間準備回答。

You can speak for up to two minutes, okay?

你最多可以發言兩分鐘，好嗎？

If you go over two minutes, I will have to stop you.

如果你超過兩分鐘，我將不得不阻止你。

Okay.

好的

Okay, and then part three is kind of just some general questions, okay?

好的，第三部分是一些一般性問題，好嗎？

Okay.

好的

Okay, so let's get started.

好了，讓我們開始吧。

When was the last time you had a few days off?

你上次休息幾天是什麼時候？

Oh, I'm already taking many days off as I graduated my grad school a few weeks ago.

哦，我已經請了很多天假，因為幾周前我研究所學生畢業了。

And the last time actually I took a day off while I was working is, was, I think it was about two years ago.

實際上，我上一次在工作期間請假是在兩年前。

And it was before I quit the job, and I had to use all, use up all my vacations.

那是在我辭職之前，我不得不用掉所有的假期。

Ah, okay.

啊，好吧。

So what do you usually do when you have days off?

那麼，當你休息的時候，通常會做些什麼呢？

Oh, I try to make an appointment with many social groups as much as possible.

哦，我儘可能與許多社會團體預約。

And I just generally enjoy going to, going to events, conferences, like parties or any, any events that involve social activities.

一般來說，我喜歡參加各種活動、會議，比如聚會或任何涉及社交活動的活動。

And would you usually spend your days off with your parents or with your friends?

你的休息日通常是和父母在一起，還是和朋友在一起？

I would prefer to spend my time with my friends more than my parents because I'm already living with my parents.

比起父母，我更願意和朋友在一起，因為我已經和父母住在一起了。

And I think spending time with my friends is more valuable as it's, is less accessible to me.

我覺得和朋友在一起的時間更有價值，因為我不太容易接觸到他們。

Okay.

好的

And what would you like to do if you had a day off tomorrow, which you said you're taking some days off, so...

如果你明天休息一天，你想做什麼，你說你要休息幾天，所以...

Oh, I'm basically asking me what I would do tomorrow is,

哦，我基本上是在問我明天會做什麼、

I have actually a conference tomorrow.

實際上，我明天要參加一個會議。

I'm attending a networking event for, related to my major that I graduated in a few weeks ago.

我參加了一個交流活動，與我幾周前畢業的專業有關。

Oh, what was your major?

哦，你的專業是什麼？

It's called FinTech, financial technology.

這就是所謂的金融科技（FinTech）。

It is basically finance with, with the elements of IT technologies.

它基本上是金融與 IT 技術的結合。

Okay, very good.

好的，很好

So you are going to a financial technology conference tomorrow.

所以，你明天要去參加一個金融技術會議。

Yes.

是的。

Okay, so now we are on to part two.

好了，現在進入第二部分。

So you will need to prepare something about an important decision that you made.

是以，您需要準備一些關於您所做的重要決定的材料。

You will have one minute to prepare your response starting now.

從現在開始，你們有一分鐘時間準備答辯。

Okay, your one minute of prep time is up.

好了，一分鐘的準備時間到了。

You will have two minutes to describe an important decision that you made.

您將有兩分鐘的時間描述自己做出的一項重要決定。

So, before I was, I am here right now, I was in a school in the United States.

所以，在我之前，我現在在這裡，我在美國的一所學校裡。

I was, I actually got accepted to a university in California.

實際上，我被加州的一所大學錄取了。

And the reason I was there is because I, I had to, well, obviously I had to apply for, for universities.

我去那裡的原因是，我必須申請大學。

And I could have gone to Korean universities, but I chose U.S.

我本可以去韓國的大學，但我選擇了美國。

university over Korean university because, because at that time I wasn't sure if I wanted to go, wanted to take a, you know, a step out of Korea.

之所以選擇韓國大學，是因為當時我還不確定自己是否想離開韓國。

And then suddenly it came to my mind that I, I really want to experience something new other than what I've already experienced.

然後我突然想到，我真的很想體驗一些新的東西，而不是我已經體驗過的東西。

And it actually changed my personality because back then I was more of a, more reserved and

這實際上改變了我的性格，因為那時我比較內向、拘謹。

I wasn't ready to experience the world.

我還沒準備好去體驗這個世界。

I mean, I, I just hate it.

我的意思是，我，我只是討厭它。

The fact that I just, when I see someone that I'm not used to, it just made me feel uncomfortable.

事實上，當我看到我不習慣的人時，我就會感到不自在。

And I'm just, I was more of an indoor person and just thought, oh, maybe I should, you know, challenge myself and try to take a leap of faith.

我以前更喜歡在室內活動，我就想，也許我應該挑戰一下自己，嘗試一下信仰的飛躍。

And it was, it's, it was, it was not a good, I mean, not, not an easy decision.

這不是個好決定，我是說，不是個容易的決定。

It was many pros and cons.

有利有弊。

And I, I like to think this decision to go abroad was probably the best decision in my life.

我想，出國這個決定可能是我一生中最正確的決定。

Okay.

好的

Very good.

非常好

Thank you very much.

非常感謝。

You spoke for almost a full two minutes.

你幾乎說了整整兩分鐘。

So good job there.

幹得好

One minute and 40 seconds.

1 分 40 秒

Very, very good.

非常非常好。

Okay.

好的

So we're going to continue with some questions about decision-making now.

所以，我們現在要繼續問一些關於決策的問題。

So do you think that children sometimes need to make important decisions?

那麼，您認為孩子們有時需要做出重要決定嗎？

Yes.

是的。

And also, no, it, it, I think it depends on the, the, how serious the issue is.

另外，不，我認為這取決於問題的嚴重程度。

I think children definitely need to make, definitely have to develop a skill for decision making.

我認為，孩子們肯定需要做決定，肯定需要培養做決定的技能。

And I think it can be very important in the future for them.

我認為這對他們的未來非常重要。

And then, but it also has a, it follows, also follows some risk element.

然後，但它也有，它也遵循，也遵循一些風險因素。

That is that if the decision that they're making is about to be like risky in a way that they can, they, it can affect their future and their, their life in general.

那就是，如果他們正在做的決定在某種程度上會有風險，就會影響到他們的未來和生活。

And that, then, then I think they should get some help with their decision-making.

然後，我認為他們應該在決策方面得到一些幫助。

But then in the future, they will also have to be, have to be responsible for themselves.

但將來，他們也必須對自己負責。

And that, in order to get, be responsible and have some kind of skill in decision-making, they should definitely try out in some part of their life.

而且，為了獲得、負責任和掌握某種決策技能，他們一定要在生活中的某些方面進行嘗試。

Okay.

好的

And what important decisions do teenagers need to make after graduation?

青少年畢業後需要做出哪些重要決定？

Oh, after graduating high school?

哦，高中畢業後？

Yes.

是的。

High school.

高中。

Then they will first, well, in Korea, the, well, there's not much of a choice because they're going to university anyway.

在韓國，他們沒有太多選擇，因為無論如何他們都要上大學。

But I also think some, there should be some option that there are other, something else than going to university.

但我也認為，除了上大學，還應該有其他選擇。

Or they can start working right away, or they can try traveling abroad and see the new things that they've never seen before.

或者，他們可以立即開始工作，或者，他們可以嘗試出國旅行，看看他們從未見過的新事物。

Okay.

好的

And who can children turn to for help when making a decision?

在做決定時，孩子們可以向誰尋求幫助？

Well, their parents or their guardians, or possibly their, their teachers, maybe high school teachers or mentors in general, who have better experience, more, far more experience than they are.

那麼，他們的父母或監護人，或者可能是他們的，他們的老師，也許是高中老師或一般的導師，他們比他們有更好的經驗，更多，更豐富的經驗。

Okay.

好的

And do you think advertisements can influence our decisions when shopping?

您認為廣告會影響我們的購物決定嗎？

Oh, definitely.

哦，當然。

It affects, advertising involves some part of sales and marketing, which is designed to affect the buyer's mentality and which will make them want to do this or not want to do this.

它影響、廣告涉及銷售和營銷的某些部分，其目的是影響購買者的心態，使他們願意這樣做或不願意這樣做。

And especially for children, it will affect bigger than the adults.

特別是對兒童來說，它的影響比成年人更大。

And do you think the influence of advertising is good?

你認為廣告的影響好嗎？

I think it's harmless.

我認為這是無害的。

Some people think, some people don't like the fact that they are being, they feel like they're being like hypnotized or brainwashed, but I don't think it is that serious of an issue.

有些人認為，有些人不喜歡自己被催眠或洗腦的感覺，但我不認為這是一個多麼嚴重的問題。

And in general, advertisements can be a good source of information.

一般來說，廣告也是很好的資訊來源。

And it is basically giving the, them opportunity to advertise themselves,

這基本上是給他們提供了宣傳自己的機會、

I mean, more promote themselves.

我的意思是，多宣傳自己。

And I think it's a good thing that the, the corporates or any organizations can have opportunity to advertise that what they are selling or their, the products.

我認為這是一件好事，企業或任何組織都有機會宣傳他們正在銷售的產品。

Okay, very good.

好的，很好

And now our final question.

現在是最後一個問題。

How do people usually make an important decision?

人們通常如何做出重要決定？

Oh, in general and other people.

哦，一般人和其他人。

I think it's, there are two ways people can make decisions.

我認為，人們可以通過兩種方式做出決定。

Is that when the first one is using, well, thinking with intuition.

第一個人是在用直覺思考嗎？

And, you know, it's more like more of a gut feeling that they feel like, oh, this is a, this is what it must be done.

而且，你知道，這更像是一種直覺，他們覺得，哦，這就是，這就是必須要做的事情。

Or this is what I should be doing.

或者這才是我應該做的。

Or they can probably also use their experience, past experiences.

或者，他們也可以利用自己的經驗、過去的經歷。

And they could probably think like, oh, I've done this before and it worked.

他們可能會想，哦，我以前也這麼幹過，而且成功了。

And, or it doesn't work.

而且，否則就不起作用。

Therefore, I should or should not be doing this.

是以，我應該或不應該這樣做。

I think that's mainly two ways of making decisions for just in general.

我認為這主要是一般決策的兩種方式。

Okay, so thank you very much.

好的，非常感謝。

The test is over now.

測試已經結束了。

And now we are going to get into the feedback.

現在，我們來談談反饋意見。

And so there's four different sections that the IELTS test is judged on.

是以，雅思考試有四個不同的評判標準。

It's like fluency, pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary.

比如流利程度、發音、文法和詞彙。

And you really did extremely well in all of those.

你在所有這些方面都做得非常好。

Your fluency was great.

你說得非常流利。

Your pronunciation was excellent.

你的發音非常標準。

Thank you.

謝謝。

And there was like a small few like grammatical things before I am here.

在我來到這裡之前，還有一些文法上的小問題。

So before I came back here, it would be a little bit more like natural sounding.

所以，在我回到這裡之前，聲音會更自然一些。

The corporates instead of the corporations.

企業而不是公司。

So just using the incorrect part of speech.

所以只是使用了不正確的語篇。

But there were very, very few errors.

但失誤非常非常少。

So you did a really good job.

所以你做得非常好。

And you used a lot of idiomatic expressions correctly.

你還正確使用了很多成語。

So for example, in your last answer, you used got feeling perfectly.

例如，在你的上一個答案中，你完美地運用了 "感覺 "一詞。

So you did really, really well.

所以你做得非常非常好。

The first section, the answers were a little bit short, but they were maybe not like the perfect questions to get right now.

第一部分的答案有點短，但可能不是現在最適合的問題。

Yeah, because you said, like, you're taking a lot of days off right now.

是啊 因為你說過 你現在經常請假

So maybe it was a bit like difficult to think about like, oh, you know.

所以，也許想起來有點困難，比如，哦，你知道的。

So yeah, that was like a little bit short, but that's okay.

所以，是有點短，不過沒關係。

Your extended response was very good.

你的擴展答覆非常好。

And your part three answers were very well developed and very well structured.

你在第三部分的回答很有條理，很有層次感。

So I would give you a band nine score in the IELTS test.

是以，我會在雅思考試中給你九級分數。

Oh, thank you.

哦，謝謝。

You're very welcome.

不客氣

So thank you for coming today.

感謝你們今天的到來。

And very well done.

而且做得非常好。

Thank you very much.

非常感謝。