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Band 5+: Do you think expensive products are always better than cheaper ones?

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Not necessarily, a fancy product is not always better than cheaper ones, for instance. The motto I eat in Hanyu is a worry trip but delicious food. This is a special example.

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Not necessarily, a fancy product are not our better-than-trip ones for instance. The motto which I eat in Hanyu, a worry trip but delicious food. This is a special example.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B2 - Upper Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:
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Pronunciation

5.5

Your pronunciation is average. It is understandable but not always accurate. Focusing on the rhythm and stress patterns of English could prove beneficial.

Task Response

The answer is partially relevant to the question but lacks sufficient elaboration and clear examples to support the opinion. Try to provide more specific examples and explain your reasoning more thoroughly. Focus on directly addressing the prompt and providing a more structured response.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is understandable but lacks coherence. The connection between expensive products and the 'worry trip but delicious food' example is unclear. Work on structuring your response more logically and providing clearer transitions between ideas. Try to avoid abrupt shifts in topic.

Lexical Resource

Vocabulary is adequate but not precise. The phrase 'fancy product' is a bit informal. Try to use more sophisticated vocabulary to express your ideas more accurately. The example about food is not directly related to the question and could be replaced with a more relevant example.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

There are grammatical errors, such as subject-verb agreement ('a fancy product are not'). While the meaning is mostly clear, improving grammatical accuracy will significantly enhance the score. Pay attention to subject-verb agreement and sentence structure.

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