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Band 6+: Do you prefer to email, phone or text your friends? [Why?]

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It really depends on my mood. Sometimes I want to feel closer and more open, and I like to hear their voice. That feels more personal. But sometimes I don't. I feel more exhausted and frustrated, and at those times I don't want to spend my time talking.

Actual audio transcript (What native speakers are likely to hear):

Actually, it depends on my mood. Sometimes I want to feel more closer and more open, and I want to listen their, uh, voice. This feel more close than. But sometimes I don’t. Um. I feel more exhausted and frustrating that times I don’t want to spend my, uh, time with speaking.

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Overall Band Score

6.5

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Vocabulary Complexity:
A2 - Upper Beginner
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Vocabulary Repetition:

more: 3

sometimes: 2

don't: 2

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Pronunciation

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

Task Response

The student provides a good response to the question, explaining their preference based on their mood. They could have elaborated a bit more on the specific situations where they prefer each method of communication. For example, they could have mentioned that they prefer texting for quick updates or emails for more formal communication.

Fluency & Coherence

The student speaks with some hesitation and repetition, particularly at the beginning. They could improve their fluency by planning their response beforehand and practicing speaking more naturally.

Lexical Resource

The student uses a good range of vocabulary, including words like "closer", "open", "exhausted", and "frustrating". They could expand their vocabulary by using more specific synonyms for "close" and "personal".

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The student makes a few grammatical errors, such as "listen their voice" and "frustrating that times". They could improve their accuracy by paying more attention to subject-verb agreement and using correct prepositions.

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Do you prefer to email, phone or text your friends? [Why?]

Communications with my friends and acquaintances would depend on the urgency of the message. I use email for announcements but prefer texting so that they can respond when available. Forward calls would be necessary if I need an urgent response.

Band 8+

Do you prefer to email, phone or text your friends? [Why?]

I honestly prefer to text my friends. I usually feel shy whenever I speak to my friends on the phone. I’m generally a shy person and texting them is also I think an appropriate way since when calling them they might not be available all the time and I might be calling them in an […]

Band 7+

Do you prefer to email, phone or text your friends? [Why?]

I think I would prefer to receive an email instead of uh, phone or texting because I sit in front of desk and m computers all day long. This makes checking email is really handy for me and I’m not good at chatting and texting.

Band 7+

Do you prefer to email, phone or text your friends? [Why?]

I’m glad you asked this question. This is a really interesting question that you have asked. For me, I think that it depends, but for my close friend, I would rather choose to highly use to phone my friends because it is more convenient and faster in order for me to get like a quickly […]

Band 7+

Do you prefer to email, phone or text your friends? [Why?]

Well, in my opinion, I prefer text-to-text to my friends rather than to text email or phone because it’s really convenient for me, especially in hard situations, because I really know people that every time.

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