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Band 6+: How do most people get the news in your country

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Well, due to the development of technology, our country's citizens have various ways to get the news, such as watching television, reading newspapers online, or magazines. However, magazines are not a common source anymore. Sometimes we go to social media to read up on consumer information.

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Well, due to the development of technology, our country’s citizens have various ways to get the news such as watching television, reading newspaper on-lines, or magazine. But, magazine is not a common way anymore. Sometimes we go to social media to read up on the consumer information.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
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Pronunciation

6.5

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Task Response

The answer is quite good and covers the main points. Consider expanding on the different methods mentioned, perhaps providing examples or elaborating on the prevalence of each method. Adding a concluding sentence would also strengthen the response.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is coherent and mostly fluent. Minor repetition ('such as') could be avoided for improved fluency. The structure is logical and easy to follow. Consider using more sophisticated linking words to enhance coherence, such as 'in addition,' 'moreover,' or 'furthermore'.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate and mostly accurate. Words like 'on-lines' should be corrected to 'online.' More precise vocabulary could be used; for example, instead of 'consumer information,' consider 'news and current affairs' or 'updates on products and services.'

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

Grammar is mostly accurate, but there are some minor errors. 'Magazine is not a common way anymore' should be corrected to 'Magazines are not a common way anymore' or a more natural phrasing like 'Magazines are no longer a common source of news.' The sentence structure is simple; using more complex sentence structures would improve the score.

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