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Band 7+: Describe a place in your city you have been to where you can see wildlife (e.g. animals, birds, insects, plants) - You should say: - Where it is - When you went there - What wildlife you can see there - And explain how you feel about it

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Well, a place in my city where I can see wildlife is definitely Yala National Park, which is in Sri Lanka. It's the biggest national park in Sri Lanka. If I had to go deeper and describe it, I would say that it is home to about 44 species of mammals and about 125 species of birds. Yala is famous for its well-known biodiversity and is definitely a must-visit place to see wildlife. There are many different species in Yala, including the famous Sri Lankan leopard, which can only be seen in Sri Lanka, as well as majestic elephants, sambar, peacocks, and crocodiles. I love to visit this place because it is.

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Well, a place in my city that I would see wildlife is definitely the Yara national park, which is in Sri Lanka. And that’s the biggest national park in Sri Lanka. If I had to go deeper and describe it, I would say that it is home for about 44 species of mammals and about 125 species of birds. And Yalth Century is famous for its well known biodiversity and definitely a must visit place to see the wildlife. And there are many different species in, um, Yala, which is the famous leopard, the Sri Lankan leopard, which can only be seen in Sri Lanka, and also the majestic elephants and samba, um, uh, peacocks and crocodiles. Well, I, uh, love to visit this place because it is.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B2 - Upper Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

place: 3

yala: 3

lanka: 3

species: 3

wildlife: 2

definitely: 2

national: 2

which: 2

about: 2

famous: 2

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Pronunciation

6.5

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

Task Response

The response adequately addresses the prompt's requirements, mentioning the location, wildlife, and personal feelings. However, it lacks depth in describing the visit's timing and personal experience. Adding specific details about a particular visit, such as the time of year, duration, and specific encounters with wildlife, would significantly enhance the response. Elaborating on the feelings evoked by the experience would also improve the overall quality. The response could be expanded as it currently feels quite brief.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is coherent and mostly fluent. There are a few instances of hesitation and repetition ('um', 'uh'), but these do not significantly impede understanding. Improving the pacing and reducing filler words would enhance fluency.

Lexical Resource

7.5

The candidate uses a good range of vocabulary, including specific animal names (Sri Lankan leopard, sambar, peacocks) and descriptive adjectives (majestic, well-known). The language is precise and appropriate for the task. Consider using more varied sentence structures to showcase a wider range of vocabulary. Pay attention to vocabulary repetition to improve the overall score.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

Grammar is mostly accurate, with only minor errors. The sentence 'I love to visit this place because it is' is incomplete and needs further elaboration. Using more complex grammatical structures (e.g., passive voice, relative clauses) would improve the score.

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Band 7+: Describe a place in your city you have been to where you can see wildlife (e.g. animals, birds, insects, plants) - You should say: - Where it is - When you went there - What wildlife you can see there - And explain how you feel about it

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