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Band 7+: Do you agree that working in the legal profession is very stressful?

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Yes, I think working in the legal profession is very, very stressful because it deals with human rights. You have to work in these areas, and you must be able to discriminate between criminals and innocent clients. If you are a lawyer or a judge, you have to be 100% sure about the justice of your decision because your decision may affect the whole life of a person. As a lawyer, you have to search for and prove the truth, for the community and for the judge, to ensure that the rights are given to the people who have them.

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Yes, I think working in the legal profession is very, very stressful because it deals with the human rights. And you have to work in these areas, you have to be able to discriminate between criminals and innocent clients and you have, if you are a lawyer, and if you are a judge, you have to get 100% of, 100% sure about the justice of your decision because your decision may affect the whole life of a person. As a lawyer you have to search and prove the truth, prove it for the community and for the judge and to get the right exactly to people who have the rights.

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rights: 2

lawyer: 2

judge: 2

decision: 2

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Task Response

The response addresses the question directly and provides relevant reasons to support the opinion. The explanation could be further enhanced by providing more specific examples or elaborating on the potential consequences of legal decisions. The language used is generally clear and appropriate, but there's room to incorporate more sophisticated vocabulary related to the legal profession.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is generally coherent, but there are some hesitations and repetitions ('very, very'). The structure is logical, but could benefit from more sophisticated linking words to improve the flow. Try to minimize pauses and repetitions by practicing speaking on similar topics.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate for discussing the topic, but it could be more precise and varied. The phrase 'discriminate between criminals and innocent clients' is slightly awkward; consider using 'differentiate' or 'distinguish'. To improve, focus on learning synonyms and collocations related to law and justice.

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The grammar is mostly accurate, but there are some minor errors (e.g., 'get 100% of, 100% sure'). The sentence structure is relatively simple. To enhance your score, try incorporating more complex sentence structures and ensuring consistent accuracy in your grammar.

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