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Band 7+: Do you discuss news with your friends?

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Yes, sometimes we do. When it comes to topics and news that are extremely debatable, we choose that topic or news and start having a conversation on it. We exchange our ideas and thoughts and look at it from different perspectives with my friends. This way of conversation helps us to understand a matter fully.
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Yes. Sometimes we do. Uh, when it comes to the topics and news that are extremely debatable, we choose that topic or news. And start having a conversation on it, we exchange our ideas and thoughts, and Look at it from different perspectives with my friends. This way of conversation helps us to understand a matter fully.

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Overall Band Score

7.5
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Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:
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Pronunciation

7.5
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Task Response

7
The response adequately answers the question by stating that the student discusses news with friends and provides details about how they engage in discussions. To improve, the student could include specific examples of recent news topics they have discussed with friends.

Fluency & Coherence

8
The answer is well-organized and coherent, with a clear progression of ideas. The student speaks fluently with minimal repetition or self-correction, maintaining a good flow throughout the response.

Lexical Resource

7
The student demonstrates a good range of vocabulary and uses it effectively to express ideas. To enhance lexical resource, the student could incorporate more varied and sophisticated vocabulary related to discussing news and opinions.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

8
The student exhibits a strong command of grammar, with accurate sentence structures and a variety of complex and simple sentences used appropriately. To further enhance grammatical range, the student could incorporate more complex grammatical structures.

Answers On The Same Topic:

Do you discuss news with your friends?

Not actually, you know, because I’m not really keen on gossiping about celebrities and political issues which are the hot topics of nowadays news. I prefer to share my interest, ideology and just talk about our philosophy of life or the other thing which can transfer a sense of empathy or compassion which can add […]

Band 8+

Do you discuss news with your friends?

Yes, definitely. When I and my friend hear something sensation news, we can try to discuss it like how this happened, what reason for these and we can try to find remedy for these sensation news. This way our service.

Band 7+

Do you discuss news with your friends?

So usually I am not usually discredited about news with my friends and if it happens I often talk about the drama in celebrity world rather than political issues because you know political issues is political issues are somehow sensitive. So we try to avoid talking about these kinds of problems. These kinds of news.

Band 6+

Do you discuss news with your friends?

Well, we definitely discuss news with my friends. However it deps on the topic. We usually talk about news that’s education and fashion, like new curriculum and trendy items.

Band 7+

Do you discuss news with your friends?

Well, of course we do, but it just depend on the news. Uh, mostly the news, which is resonated with Worldald and everyone talking about it. It can be political or some sports news. Mostly we are gossiping about the magazine, the celebrities, their lifestyle, and, um, news about them.

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Do you have many close friends?

No, I don’t believe so. In fact, I have one friend whom I got to know in primary school and we have stayed in touch ever since. For instance, my friend is quite a compassionate and trustworthy individual who is willing to offer guidance to me in challenging situations. Therefore, I treat her with respect […]

Band 8+

Do you miss your student life? Why or why not?

Yes, I do believe so. In fact, I highly appreciate this invaluable period of time. During that period, my academic performance encouraged me to become disciplined and get out of my comfort zone. Moreover, I made countless memories with my classmates and participated in extracurricular activities. Therefore, these meaningful experiences give me a sense of […]

Band 8+

What is one habit you have that you would like to change?

If you ask me to change a single habit from my habits, it would be stop procrastination because I think this is the one habit that is killing my productivity in every aspect and this bad habits intriguing other habits that is actually creating a chain reaction in my productivity and they make my ability […]

Band 6+

Why do some people prefer to travel in their own country rather than going abroad ?

Okay, there are lots of reasons why some people prefer travel in their own country. For example, most of the times people don’t have enough money to go abroad because it requires lots of money, especially for… unknown like the turi turis and they

Band 5+

What mode of transportation is generally used in your city?

In my city, bus and motorcycles are really common because since Bolin is in Little Town using big cars in traffic, cars is really crowded roads and motorcycles are an easy way to travel and also if your student traveling with a bus is better.

Band 6+

Do you like to cook at home or eat outside? Why?

Actually, I can’t cook, but I don’t like eating out as well. I really like eating my mother’s or grand mother’s food, especially I like noodles with eggs because they’re really delicious.

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