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Band 5+: Describe a person who likes to look after the natural world You should say: - Who this person is - What he or she does - How he or she does it - How often he or she does it - And explain how you feel about this person

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Today I'm going to talk about a person who likes to look after the natural world. It's my mother. She really likes to take care of some plants and flowers. She enjoys it. She relaxes after that. She told me that thanks to looking after some plants, she forgets her daily problems and reduces her stress. Maybe outside of the home we have a garden and there are a lot of types of a wide range of plants and flowers you can find there. She waters them approximately two or three times a week, every morning or afternoon. She looks after the natural world. I would say it's her hobby. She enjoys it. I have no idea why she feels that way. Maybe looking at some flowers or plants reminds her of happy memories. Also, she's a true inspiration to me and I hope to learn more about nature from her in the future.

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Today I’m going to talk about a person who likes to look after the natural world. It’s my mother. She is so likes to take care of some plants, flowers. She enjoys from it. she relaxed after that she she said me that thanks to looking after like some plants she she forgot her some daily problems and reduce some reduce your stress maybe is outside of the home we had like a garden and there are a lot of types of a wide range of some plants, flowers you can find there. She watering it approximately twice or three times a week every morning or every afternoon or in the afternoon like she’s look after the natural world I would say it’s her hobby she enjoys from that I have no idea why she feels it. Maybe looking at some flowers or plants, she reminds her happy memories maybe. here. Also, she’s a true inspiration to me and I hope to learn more about nature from here and in the future.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
A2 - Upper Beginner
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Vocabulary Repetition:

after: 4

plants: 4

some: 3

flowers: 3

that: 3

about: 2

likes: 2

natural: 2

world: 2

enjoys: 2

looking: 2

maybe: 2

there: 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 answer addresses the topic by describing a person (the mother) and her activities related to looking after plants and flowers. However, it lacks depth and specific details about how she cares for the natural world beyond watering. The frequency is mentioned, but the explanation of feelings is brief and somewhat vague. To improve, expand on the specific actions she takes (e.g., pruning, fertilizing, protecting plants), provide more personal examples or anecdotes, and elaborate on why she is an inspiration to you. Also, ensure all parts of the prompt are fully covered with richer detail.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer has some organization but lacks smooth transitions and contains noticeable hesitations, repetitions (e.g., 'she she', 'reduce some reduce'), and incomplete sentences. The structure is basic, and the explanation of feelings is brief. To improve, use cohesive devices like 'firstly', 'moreover', 'as a result', and practice speaking without pausing or repeating words. Expand on the 'how you feel' part with more depth.

Lexical Resource

Vocabulary is limited and repetitive (e.g., 'plants', 'flowers', 'enjoys'). There is some attempt at range ('a wide range of', 'true inspiration'), but errors like 'enjoys from it' and 'reduce your stress' (inconsistent pronoun) reduce precision. Use more specific terms like 'cultivates', 'tends to', 'blossoms', 'therapeutic', and avoid informal phrases like 'I have no idea why'. Boost vocabulary complexity to elevate the overall score.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

Grammar is inconsistent with errors such as 'She is so likes' (incorrect verb form), 'she relaxed' (tense shift), 'she she said me' (repetition and missing preposition), and 'reduce some reduce your stress' (fragmented). Simple structures dominate. Practice using past and present tenses correctly, and vary sentence structures with conditionals or relative clauses (e.g., 'which helps her relax').

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