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Band 7+: do you often use a computer

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I think about that; anyone living and working in the West can't function without a computer. Sure, phones and tablets are taking over, but they are essentially the same thing. The only difference is that we carry them around all day, and they're quite similar.

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I think about that, anyone living and working in the West can’t swear without a computer. Sure, phones and tablets are taking over, but they are just the same thing. The only difference are that we talk around with them all day and they’re just similar.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
Using more sophisticated words could be beneficial.

Vocabulary Repetition:
No noticeable repetition! Great job!

Pronunciation

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

Task Response

The response is relevant and provides a clear answer to the question. The candidate elaborates on the role of computers in modern life and compares them to other devices. To improve, the response could include specific examples of how the candidate uses computers in their daily life.

Fluency & Coherence

The response is generally fluent, but there are a few hesitations. The ideas are connected, but could be smoother. Try to avoid starting with 'I think about that' and move directly into your answer. Focus on using conjunctions to link your ideas more effectively.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate but could be more precise. 'Can't swear without a computer' is an odd expression; consider alternatives like 'can't function without a computer'. Using 'essentially the same thing' is good. Expand your vocabulary to include more specific and varied terms related to technology.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The grammar is mostly accurate, but there are some minor errors. 'The only difference are' should be 'The only difference is'. Also, 'talk around with them all day' is not idiomatic; 'carry them around all day' is better. Focus on subject-verb agreement and using correct prepositions.

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