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Band 5+: Describe a time you disagreed with someone about an important decision. You should say: - Who you disagreed with - What the decision was about - What the outcome was And explain how you felt about the disagreement.

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The time I disagreed was with my mom about the marriage discussions. I had to decide about some boy, and I disagreed with my mom as she was saying I was not getting that vibe. I was not with her decision, and I couldn't be talked to the way he talked to her. I presented my ideas about the marriage and expressed my feelings to her. As a result, she is very understanding, so she understood my points, agreed with me, and decided to follow my words and postpone the wedding with him.

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The time I disagreed was with my mom about the about the marriage discussions. I have to decide about some boy and I disagreed with my mom as my mom was saying I was not getting that vibe so I was not with her decision and I can’t be talked to like he talked to her and presented my idea about the marriage and expressed my feelings to her and as the outcome she is very understanding so she understood my points and got agree with me and decided to follow my words and points and postpone the wedding with that.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

with: 5

about: 3

disagreed: 2

marriage: 2

talked: 2

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Pronunciation

Your pronunciation is average. It is understandable but not always accurate. Focusing on the rhythm and stress patterns of English could prove beneficial.

Task Response

The response addresses the prompt, but could benefit from more specific details and elaboration. To improve, provide more context about the decision, the reasons for your disagreement, and the specific ways you expressed your feelings. Adding more descriptive language and personal insights would also enhance the response. The response could be expanded as it currently feels quite brief.

Fluency & Coherence

The response is generally understandable, but there are some hesitations and instances of repetition ('about the about the'). The structure follows the prompt, but could be more clearly signposted. To improve, focus on reducing pauses and using discourse markers to connect ideas more smoothly.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate for the task, but lacks precision and variety. Phrases like 'getting that vibe' are colloquial but could be replaced with more sophisticated alternatives. To enhance your lexical resource, try to incorporate synonyms and more specific vocabulary related to feelings and decision-making.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

There are several grammatical errors, such as incorrect verb tenses ('I have to decide' instead of 'I had to decide'), incorrect use of prepositions ('with her decision'), and awkward phrasing ('can't be talked to like he talked to her'). To improve, focus on practicing past tenses and sentence structure. Review common grammatical errors and work on correcting them in your speech.

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