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Band 6+: Has your hometown changed much these years？

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Yes, this has absolutely changed over the last three years because when I started my photos before these three years, I can't imagine my hometown being completely different from the current one. We have had some improvements, we acquired some new equipment for that, and we decorated our kitchen. I think it's a significant change in my hometown over the last three years.

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Yes, this has absolutely changed over the last three years because when I just started my photos before I took, before this three years, I just can’t imagine my hometown has completely different from the current one and we just had some improvements, we just about some new equipments for that and we changed and we decorated our kitchen actually and I think it’s kind of some change so in my hometown over the last three years.

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years: 3

hometown: 2

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Task Response

The response addresses the question but includes some irrelevant details (e.g., kitchen decoration). Focus on changes to the hometown itself rather than personal improvements. Try to provide more specific examples of changes in your hometown to enhance clarity and relevance.

Fluency & Coherence

The response is somewhat coherent but contains noticeable hesitations and self-corrections ('before I took, before this three years'). The organization of ideas is present but could be smoother. To improve, focus on reducing pauses and organizing thoughts more clearly before speaking. Practice speaking on similar topics to enhance fluency.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate but lacks precision and variety. Words like 'improvements' and 'equipments' are used, but more specific and descriptive language would enhance the response. For example, instead of 'improvements,' you could mention specific developments like 'new infrastructure' or 'renovated public spaces.' To improve, expand your vocabulary and practice using more descriptive words.

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The grammatical range is limited, and there are some errors ('my hometown has completely different'). The sentence structure is relatively simple. To improve, practice using a wider range of grammatical structures, such as complex sentences and different verb tenses. Pay attention to subject-verb agreement and correct word usage.

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