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Band 6+: Do you think television is useful for education in schools?

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Many people have different views on this question. Some believe that TV is useful for children, while others think it is harmful to their development. On the one hand, it can be very useful for children because it offers good films, English cartoons, Russian cartoons, Uzbek cartoons, and various types of films.

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Notice many people have a different way of this question. Some people think that TV is useful for children and while others think that it is harmful, too, in building the mind of children. On the one hand, it is very useful for children because it has a good film and English cartoons, Russian cartoons, Uzbek cartoons and different types of films.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B2 - Upper Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

cartoons: 3

useful: 2

children: 2

films: 2

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Pronunciation

5.5

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Task Response

The answer is partially on topic, but it lacks depth and a clear stance. Consider developing a more focused argument with supporting examples and addressing potential counterarguments to improve the response.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is coherent, presenting both sides of the argument. However, the fluency could be improved by reducing the repetition and slightly improving the sentence structure. A more concise and direct response would enhance the score.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate but lacks sophistication. Using more precise and varied vocabulary, such as 'educational programs' instead of 'films,' would improve the score. The phrase 'building the mind of children' is slightly awkward; a more natural phrasing would be beneficial.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The grammar is mostly accurate, but there are some minor errors and slightly unnatural phrasing. Improving sentence structure and using more complex grammatical structures would improve the score. For example, instead of 'it is very useful for children because it has a good film,' a more sophisticated sentence would be 'It offers a wide range of educational content, including films, which can be very useful for children.'

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