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Band 7+: Do you enjoy reading? If so, what genres do you prefer?

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Well, to be honest, I have enjoyed reading since I was small. I find that reading books can enhance my knowledge and is also an interesting habit that I can engage in during my leisure time. I usually prefer reading novels because I find their stories very passionate, and the characters are also very interesting, which makes me feel enthusiastic and helps me understand the story.

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Well, to be honest, I enjoy reading since I was small. But because I find reading books can enhance my knowledge and also is an interesting habit that I can do in a leisure time. I usually prefer reading novel books because I find their story is very passionate and the character is also very interesting that make me feel that I have I can’t enthusiasm and I can understand the story

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interesting: 2

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Pronunciation

Your pronunciation is quite good. Working on consistency and tackling difficult sounds may enhance clarity.

Task Response

The response is comprehensive and directly addresses the question. The candidate provides clear reasons for their preference and elaborates on the benefits of reading. The language used is natural and fluent.

Fluency & Coherence

The response is generally understandable, but there are some hesitations and a lack of smooth flow. The ideas are connected, but the coherence could be improved with better use of linking words and a more structured approach. Try to organize your thoughts more clearly before speaking to avoid pauses and repetitions.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate but not particularly sophisticated. The word 'passionate' is used, but the overall range could be wider. Try to incorporate more varied and precise vocabulary to express your ideas more effectively. For example, instead of 'very interesting,' consider using words like 'captivating,' 'intriguing,' or 'compelling.'

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

There are several grammatical errors, such as 'since I was small' (should be 'since I was small' or 'since childhood'), 'is an interesting habit' (should be 'is also an interesting habit'), and awkward phrasing like 'I have I can't enthusiasm.' Focus on using correct verb tenses, subject-verb agreement, and sentence structure. Practice constructing more complex sentences accurately.

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