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Band 7+: Do you think technology has made our lives easier or more complicated?

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I think it depends, but if you ask my opinion, I believe it has made our lives easier because I'm a teenager, and as a teenager, I use it a lot for my studies, for entertainment, and for some social activities. If you had asked me this question before, I would have probably answered that I don't prefer to use books or other devices.

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I think it depends, but if you ask my opinion, I think it made our lives easier because I’m a teenager and as a teenager, I’m using it a lot for my study, for entertainment and some chit chat activities. And if you had asked me this question before, probably I would answer like, I don’t prefer to use books or all devices to use.

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Pronunciation

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

Task Response

The response addresses the question directly and provides a clear opinion. It could be improved by providing specific examples of how technology has made life easier for studies, entertainment, or social activities. Expanding on the contrast between past and present preferences could also add depth.

Fluency & Coherence

The response is generally coherent, but there are some minor hesitations and reformulations. The structure is clear, but could be improved with more cohesive devices to link ideas more smoothly. For example, using phrases like 'On the one hand...' or 'Furthermore...' could enhance coherence.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate but could be more precise and varied. 'Chit chat activities' is a bit informal; consider using 'social activities' or 'communication'. Expanding the range of vocabulary related to technology and its impact would improve the score.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The grammar is mostly accurate, but there are a few minor errors. 'It made our lives easier' is acceptable, but 'it has made our lives easier' is more grammatically correct. The conditional sentence 'If you had asked me this question before...' is well-formed. Pay attention to verb tense consistency and use a wider range of grammatical structures to demonstrate greater proficiency.

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