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Band 7+: Do you like making friends? ( Why/ Why not?)

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Actually, I love making new friends because I want to share my hobbies and my story with them. They can enjoy my hobbies with me, so we can go to a café or the cinema together and have more happiness in our lives.

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Actually I love making new friends because I want to share my hobbies, my story to a lot of friends and they can enjoy my hobby with me. So we can go to a cafe shop or go to the cinema together and have more happiness in our life.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

hobbies: 2

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Pronunciation

7.5

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Task Response

The response addresses the question and demonstrates sufficient vocabulary to discuss the topic. Consider expanding upon your points with more specific examples of shared hobbies and experiences. This will help showcase a wider range of vocabulary and grammar, further strengthening your response.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is generally fluent and coherent. The ideas are logically connected, and the speech flows smoothly. Consider adding a few more discourse markers for even better coherence.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate and appropriate for the topic. While words like 'hobbies,' 'story,' 'café,' and 'cinema' are well-used, try incorporating some less common vocabulary to boost your score. For example, instead of 'have more happiness,' consider using 'enrich our lives' or 'bring more joy to our lives'.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The grammar is mostly accurate, with a few minor errors like the omission of 'with' after 'share' and a slight issue with pluralization ('a lot of friends' could be rephrased). There's a good range of simple and compound sentences. Try incorporating more complex structures, such as relative clauses, to demonstrate a wider grammatical range.

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