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Band 6+: How do you foresee the role of social media evolving in shaping political discourse and civic engagement?

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As far as I am concerned, the evolution of social media influencing political discourse is becoming a popular issue, and I contend that in the next few years, everyone will believe that these politicians will manipulate individuals. I can inform you that people who are very smart will avoid this kind of news. If people start believing in it, it will exacerbate the circumstances.

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As far as I am concerned, evolution of social media, influencing political discourse is becoming a popular issue and I contend that in the next few years everyone will believe in these politicals will manipulate the individuals. And I can inform that people who are very smart will avoid this kind of news. And if people will start believing on it, it will exacerbate the circumstance.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
C2 - Complex
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Vocabulary Repetition:

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that: 3

people: 2

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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 but lacks depth and specific examples. To improve, consider elaborating on the potential ways social media could influence political discourse and civic engagement, and provide a more detailed explanation of the consequences.

Fluency & Coherence

The response is generally coherent, but there are some pauses and hesitations that affect the flow. The ideas are connected, but the transitions could be smoother. Try to use more varied cohesive devices to link your ideas together more effectively. For example, instead of just saying 'and', use phrases like 'furthermore', 'in addition', or 'on the other hand' to show the relationship between your points.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate but lacks precision and variety. The word choice is simple and could be more sophisticated. To improve, try to incorporate more specific and nuanced vocabulary related to political discourse and social media. For example, instead of 'popular issue,' you could say 'a topic of increasing relevance' or 'a growing concern'.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The grammar is mostly accurate, but there are some errors that affect clarity. For example, 'these politicals will manipulate the individuals' should be 'these politicians will manipulate individuals'. Also, 'if people will start believing on it' should be 'if people start believing in it'. Focus on using a wider range of grammatical structures and ensuring accuracy in verb tenses and prepositions. Review common grammatical errors and practice using more complex sentence structures.

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