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Band 5+: Describe a person you know who is kind. You should say. Who it is. How you know this person. What sort of person he/she is. Explain why you think they are kind.

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I have a friend named Jenny who is a very kind person. I met her while we were in college. After we graduated, she moved to Jakarta for work. She's the kind of person who truly values friendship. She always makes time to meet up with me whenever I visit Jakarta, even though she's far away. She even remembers my birthday and sends me a cake. Her actions make me feel loved and appreciated. She's a truly kind and thoughtful person.

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I have a friend who is kind person for me. Her name is Jenny and she lives in Jakarta. I know her while we were in college. After we finish our thirties, she goes to Chakarta to work. She is a one person taking friendship into her heart andure person. She always makes the time to meet up with me when I go to Jakarta. Even though she is far away. She always remembers my birthday and sends a cake for me. Her action made me feel love.

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Overall Band Score

5.5

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Vocabulary Complexity:
A2 - Upper Beginner
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Vocabulary Repetition:

kind: 3

person: 3

she's: 3

jakarta: 2

truly: 2

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Pronunciation

Your pronunciation is quite good. Working on consistency and tackling difficult sounds may enhance clarity.

Task Response

You provided a good description of your friend Jenny and gave specific examples of her kindness. You could have expanded on the reasons why you think she is kind, perhaps by mentioning other instances of her kindness or explaining how her actions make you feel. The response could be expanded as it currently feels quite brief.

Fluency & Coherence

You spoke fluently and coherently, but there were a few minor grammatical errors and some awkward phrasing. For example, "She is a one person taking friendship into her heart andure person" could be rephrased for clarity.

Lexical Resource

4.5

You used a good range of vocabulary, but some of your word choices were not quite accurate. For example, "andure person" is not a common phrase. You could have used more descriptive language to paint a vivid picture of Jenny's personality. Pay attention to vocabulary repetition to improve the overall score.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

You made a few grammatical errors, such as "After we finish our thirties, she goes to Chakarta to work." You also used some awkward phrasing, such as "She is a one person taking friendship into her heart andure person." Overall, your grammar was generally accurate, but you could improve your sentence structure and word choice for greater clarity and fluency.

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Band 5+: Describe a person you know who is kind. You should say. Who it is. How you know this person. What sort of person he/she is. Explain why you think they are kind.

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