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Band 6+: Do you prefer to take pictures of people or of scenery?

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I prefer to take pictures of scenery. I find it incredibly beautiful and always think it's the most captivating subject. I love capturing breathtaking landscapes like forests. I think scenery is convenient and always suitable for photography. When I see a beautiful scene, I just have to take a picture. It's too pretty to resist!

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

Try. I love to take pictures of scenery because I always think scenery is the most favorable skin. I love. I love to take a breathtaking sceneries like forest. I think have uh. I think I convenient and I always suitable when I see scenery and I when I take it is too pretty, pretty and I think, I think so.

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B2 - Upper Intermediate
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scenery: 2

beautiful: 2

always: 2

think: 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 clearly answers the question and expresses a preference for scenery. However, the answer lacks depth and could benefit from more specific examples or reasons for their preference. For example, they could mention the feeling of peace they get from photographing nature or the challenge of capturing the beauty of a particular landscape.

Fluency & Coherence

The student's speech is somewhat hesitant and disjointed, with frequent pauses and repetitions. The answer lacks a clear structure and could benefit from smoother transitions between ideas. For example, instead of saying "I think have uh," they could use a more natural phrase like "I find it..." or "I think it's..." to connect their thoughts.

Lexical Resource

The student uses a range of vocabulary related to photography and scenery, but some choices are not entirely accurate or precise. For example, "favorable skin" is an unusual and incorrect phrase. They could use more specific and descriptive words like "captivating" or "inspiring" to convey their feelings about scenery.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The student makes several grammatical errors, including incorrect verb tenses and sentence structure. For example, "I think have uh" and "I always suitable" are grammatically incorrect. They could improve their grammar by using more accurate verb tenses and by paying attention to subject-verb agreement.

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