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Band 6+: 4. What do you do for a job? 5. Why did you choose this profession?

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As I mentioned before, I am a student. I don't have a job yet. However, I want to be a marketing expert in the future. The reason is that I find marketing interesting. I saw some advertisements, especially for soft drinks. One company, called Coca-Cola, advertised how they changed our culture. A few decades ago, people drank something else. After eating oily food, people drank something else, but now people drink Coca-Cola.

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As I mentioned before, I am a student. I have no job. However, I want to be a marketing expert in future. The reason is that, uh, I found something interesting in marketing when I saw some advertisement, especially about soft drink. Uh, the company called hookupola, advertised as they changed our culture. A few decades ago, people bring something. People drank something else. After eating oil food, but, uh, but now people

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B2 - Upper Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

people: 3

marketing: 2

coca-cola: 2

drank: 2

something: 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 student answered the question about their current job and their future aspirations. They provided a reason for wanting to be a marketing expert, but the explanation was a bit vague and lacked specific details. They could have elaborated on what aspects of marketing they find interesting or how they see themselves contributing to the field.

Fluency & Coherence

The student spoke with some fluency, but there were a few hesitations and repetitions. The answer was generally coherent, but the explanation about the Coca-Cola advertisement could have been more organized and clear.

Lexical Resource

The student used a range of vocabulary, but some words were not used accurately, such as "hookupola" instead of "Coca-Cola." They could have used more specific vocabulary related to marketing to demonstrate a wider range.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The student used a variety of grammatical structures, but there were some errors, such as "bring something" instead of "brought something." They could have used more complex sentence structures to demonstrate a higher level of grammatical accuracy.

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