Part 2

Band 5+: 1. BORROWING/LENDING ● Have you borrowed books from others? ● Have you ever borrowed money from others? ● Do you like lending things to others? ● How do you feel when people don't return things, they borrowed from you?

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I have borrowed books from others quite a lot because I like reading, especially White's Horizon, and it enhances my knowledge. Sometimes I borrow money from my siblings, but not from others outside the family. I don't like lending things to others because I don't feel very good when I lend money or something. I prefer to own everything myself.

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I quite a lot of times borrowed books from others because I like reading because reading especially Whites Horizon and it’s make better and enhance your knowledge and sometimes I borrowed money a lot from my siblings but not from other spread from family. I don’t like lending things from others because I don’t feel very good when I’m lending some money or something. I need everything to be owned by myself.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B2 - Upper Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

from: 3

others: 3

because: 2

money: 2

don't: 2

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Pronunciation

Your pronunciation is above average. However, you may find complexity in certain words challenging. Regular practice should aid in improvement.

Task Response

The response addresses the topic questions, but could benefit from more detailed explanations and examples to fully develop each point. Consider elaborating on why you prefer to own everything yourself and providing specific instances related to borrowing and lending. The response could be expanded as it currently feels quite brief.

Fluency & Coherence

The response is generally understandable, but there are some hesitations and a lack of smooth flow. The ideas are presented, but the connections between them could be clearer. Try to use more linking words and phrases to improve coherence. For example, use 'furthermore,' 'in addition,' or 'however' to connect your ideas more logically.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate but not particularly varied or precise. The phrase 'Whites Horizon' is unclear. Aim to use more specific and descriptive words to enhance your response. For example, instead of saying 'something,' try to specify what you mean.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

There are several grammatical errors, such as incorrect verb forms ('I quite a lot of times borrowed'), subject-verb agreement issues ('it's make'), and awkward phrasing ('spread from family'). Focus on using correct verb tenses and sentence structures. Practice constructing grammatically accurate sentences to improve your score.

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Band 5+: 1. BORROWING/LENDING ● Have you borrowed books from others? ● Have you ever borrowed money from others? ● Do you like lending things to others? ● How do you feel when people don't return things, they borrowed from you?

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1. BORROWING/LENDING ● Have you borrowed books from others? ● Have you ever borrowed money from others? ● Do you like lending things to others? ● How do you feel when people don’t return things, they borrowed from you?

1. BORROWING/LENDING ● Have you borrowed books from others? ● Have you ever borrowed money from others? ● Do you like lending things to others? ● How do you feel when people don’t return things, they borrowed from you?

1. BORROWING/LENDING ● Have you borrowed books from others? ● Have you ever borrowed money from others? ● Do you like lending things to others? ● How do you feel when people don’t return things, they borrowed from you?

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