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Band 7+: Are clothes important for you

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Yes, clothes are very important to me. First of all, they protect my skin and body from dirt and ultraviolet radiation, which can cause cancer or skin issues. Also, sometimes clothes can be a way for me to express myself. I like the idea that you can mix any kind of fabrics and colors.

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Yes. It’s very important for me. 1st of all, clothes protect my skin body from dirt and ultraviolet situation. Which may cause cancer or skin issues. Also, sometimes clothes can be the way of self express for me. I like the ideas that you can mix any kind of fabrics and colors.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

clothes: 2

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Pronunciation

6.5

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Task Response

The student provides a clear and relevant answer to the question, highlighting the practical and expressive functions of clothes. They offer specific examples, such as protection from UV radiation and self-expression through fashion choices. However, the answer could be further enhanced by elaborating on the specific types of clothes they enjoy wearing or how their clothing choices reflect their personality.

Fluency & Coherence

The student speaks fluently with a natural rhythm and good pacing. They use appropriate cohesive devices, such as "first of all" and "also," to connect their ideas. However, there is a slight hesitation in the middle of the answer, where they pause before continuing. This could be addressed by practicing speaking more spontaneously and confidently.

Lexical Resource

The student uses a range of vocabulary related to clothing and its functions, including "protect," "ultraviolet radiation," "express myself," and "fabrics." However, there is a minor error in using "ultraviolet situation" instead of "ultraviolet radiation." The student could benefit from expanding their vocabulary related to fashion and personal style.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The student demonstrates good grammatical accuracy, using a variety of sentence structures and tenses. However, there is one minor error in the phrase "1st of all." It would be more appropriate to use "first of all." The student could further improve their grammatical range by incorporating more complex sentence structures and using a wider variety of grammatical features.

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