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Band 7+: Do you like music?

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Music is my therapy. It's a really healing way for people dealing with depression and stress from work. I find myself becoming much more active when I play musical instruments like guitar and piano. And I really love to play music with my friends, it feels like a connection. Plus, when I play games or work out, music is always there with me.

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Music is my cavity. It’s such a, uh, healing way for people who are facing with the depression and stress from work. I find myself become much more active when I reach into the musical instruments like guitar and piano. And moreover, I really love to play music with my friends, which seem like a connection. And moreover, when I, uh, wherever I play games or doing some gym, music is way by my side.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

music: 3

with: 3

play: 3

really: 2

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Pronunciation

Your pronunciation is above average. However, you may find complexity in certain words challenging. Regular practice should aid in improvement.

Task Response

The student provides a detailed and engaging answer, highlighting the positive impact of music on their life. They demonstrate a clear understanding of the question and provide specific examples to support their points. The answer could be even stronger if the student elaborated on the specific types of music they enjoy and how they connect with them on a personal level.

Fluency & Coherence

The student speaks with good fluency and coherence. They use a variety of linking words and phrases to connect their ideas, such as 'and moreover' and 'plus'. However, there are a few instances of hesitation and repetition, which could be improved with more practice.

Lexical Resource

The student uses a wide range of vocabulary, including 'therapy', 'healing', 'active', and 'connection'. They demonstrate a good understanding of the nuances of the topic and use vocabulary appropriately. The student could further enhance their lexical resource by using more specific and descriptive vocabulary to describe their musical preferences.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The student demonstrates a good command of grammar, using a variety of sentence structures and tenses. However, there are a few minor grammatical errors, such as 'facing with the depression' and 'become much more active'. With more practice, the student can improve their grammatical accuracy and achieve a higher score.

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