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Band 6+: Do you agree that working in the legal profession is very stressful?

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Well, from my perspective at BU, yes, I agree that working in the legal profession is very stressful, and being a lawyer is also very stressful work because we have to defend our clients against many crimes. It's very stressful because if we lose, the criminal can blame us and may even want to harm us, which is very challenging. On the other hand, it's complicated to research and find the evidence that supports our client's case, and that's why it's very challenging and stressful work.

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Well, from my perspective of BU, yes, I agree that working in a legal profession is very stressful and being a lawyer is also very stressful work because we have to defend our claim that do lots of crime. And it’s very stressful because if we lose and win, that criminal can also blame you and can want to do kill you and that’s very stressful and challenging for us. And on the other hand, it’s very complicated to research and finding the things that there should commit our client victim and that’s why it’s very challenging and stressful work.

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stressful: 4

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Task Response

The answer is relevant to the question and provides some reasons for the stress in the legal profession. However, it focuses heavily on the personal experience of a lawyer, which is not ideal for this type of question. Consider broadening the scope of your response to include more general aspects of the legal profession and avoid overly specific examples from your personal experience. Try to provide a more balanced and nuanced perspective, exploring both the stressful and less stressful aspects of the job.

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The answer is coherent, but the fluency could be improved. There are a few instances of repetition and slightly hesitant phrasing. Focus on smoother transitions between ideas and a more consistent pace.

Lexical Resource

Vocabulary is adequate but lacks precision in places. Phrases like "do lots of crime" could be replaced with more precise legal terminology. Expanding vocabulary related to legal procedures and terminology would enhance the response.

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Grammar contains several errors, particularly in sentence structure and word choice. For example, "that do lots of crime" is grammatically incorrect. Improving grammatical accuracy and sentence complexity will significantly improve the score. Consider using more complex sentence structures and paying attention to subject-verb agreement.

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