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Band 6+: How do you think technology has changed the way we communicate in recent years?

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I believe that with the alliance of cutting-edge technology, the way we communicate with each other has undergone a considerable change. For example, nowadays we can keep in touch with our relatives, friends, or loved ones who live very far away, more easily than ever. Since we have social media, we can text and message them whenever we want. It helps us keep up with those we love, even those who are far away from us, in a more convenient way. Of course, it streamlines our communication and contact between people.

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I hope to believe that with the alliance of cutting edge technology, the way we communicate with each other has undergo a considerable change. For example, nowadays we can keep in touch with their relatives or maybe friends or our beloved ones. They live very far away, easier, more than ever. Since we have social media, we can test and message them whenever we want. And it just helps us to keep up with the ones that we love, those who leave us stands away from us in a way that is more convenient. And of course it just streamline our communication and contact between people.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B2 - Upper Intermediate
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Pronunciation

Your pronunciation is above average. However, you may find complexity in certain words challenging. Regular practice should aid in improvement.

Task Response

The answer is relevant to the question and provides some examples of how technology has changed communication. However, it could be improved by providing a wider range of examples and exploring the impact of technology on different aspects of communication, such as the speed and style of communication. Consider discussing both positive and negative impacts for a more balanced response.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is coherent and mostly fluent. There's a slight stumble in the first sentence ('I hope to believe...'), which could be improved by stating the belief directly. Minor repetition ('more than ever' and similar phrasing) could be reduced for greater fluency. Overall, the ideas flow logically.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate and mostly accurate, with good use of phrases like 'cutting-edge technology' and 'streamlines our communication'. However, some word choices could be more precise. For example, 'alliance' might be better replaced with 'advent' or 'advancement'. A wider range of vocabulary would elevate the score.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

There are some grammatical inaccuracies. 'Undergo' should be 'undergone' in the first sentence. The phrase 'they live very far away' is grammatically correct but awkwardly placed. The sentence structure is sometimes a bit simplistic. More complex sentence structures and accurate tense usage would improve the score.

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