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Band 6+: Do you think animals should be kept in zoos?

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Well, I wouldn't support keeping animals in zoos or national parks. I think it's inhumane to confine an animal to a limited space. Their natural habitat is much larger and more diverse. I believe animals should be free to roam and live in their natural environment.

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Well, I would not offer the idea that animals should be captured in zoos or national parks because, um, I think it’s just inhumane for it animal to, you know, be narrowed down. I mean, the animal habitat be narrowed down in any square of bros. Um, I do believe that it should be le free.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B2 - Upper Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

animals: 2

their: 2

natural: 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

6.5

The student provides a clear opinion and justification, but could have elaborated further on the negative impacts of zoos on animals. For example, they could have mentioned the stress of captivity or the lack of natural behaviors. The response could be expanded as it currently feels quite brief.

Fluency & Coherence

5.5

The student speaks with some hesitation and repetition, particularly at the beginning. The answer is generally coherent, but could benefit from smoother transitions between ideas.

Lexical Resource

6.5

The student uses vocabulary related to the topic appropriately, but could have used more specific and sophisticated terms. For example, instead of 'narrowed down,' they could have used 'confined' or 'restricted.'

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

5.5

The student makes a few grammatical errors, such as 'it animal' and 'be le free.' They could benefit from practicing using more complex sentence structures and avoiding grammatical errors.

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