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Band 6+: How do you usually get the news?

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62% Accuracy The overall pronunciation accuracy of your speech, reflecting how well a native speaker can comprehend it.
Polished transcript:
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I will say that I usually get the news by phone, often on a daily basis. I use social networking apps to update my news feed. Sometimes I watch the news on TV when I am with my family.
Actual audio transcript (What native speakers are likely to hear):

I will say that I usually get the news by phones. Um, often on the daily basis. Your social networking apps to update my new feet. Sometimes I watch the news on the TV when I have been with my family.

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Overall Band Score

6
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Vocabulary Complexity:
A2 - Upper Beginner
Consider using more varied and advanced words.
Vocabulary Repetition:
news: 3
Try using synonyms for the above words

Pronunciation

5.5
Your pronunciation is average. It is understandable but not always accurate. Focusing on the rhythm and stress patterns of English could prove beneficial.

Task Response

7
The response addresses the question by explaining how the student usually gets the news. It could be improved by providing more specific details or examples, such as mentioning which social networking apps are used or the preferred TV news channels.

Fluency & Coherence

6
The answer is mostly coherent and fluent, with some hesitations and repetitions ('new feet'). To improve, the student should work on smoother transitions between ideas and reduce minor errors.

Lexical Resource

6
The student demonstrates a sufficient range of vocabulary related to getting news. However, there are some minor errors ('new feet'). To enhance lexical resource, the student could use more varied vocabulary and avoid repetitive phrases.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

6
The student uses a mix of simple and complex grammatical structures. There are some errors in article usage ('by phones') and prepositions ('on the daily basis'). To improve, the student should focus on accurate grammar usage and vary sentence structures.

Answers On The Same Topic:

How do you usually get the news?

So I read newsrooms and watch television every after dinners. Besides, I know and catch up with our trends nowadays since I love to serve the internet and watch social media posts. That’s how I get my own, I get my news.

Band 7+

How do you usually get the news?

I usually get my news from various social media platformers like telegram on my phone. Occasionally I watch the news on TV when I am with my friends. I find that both television news channels and social media platforms uh uh are common WS for me. Stay informat.

Band 7+

How do you usually get the news?

I would say I usually get the news on my phone from a variety of circus social media platforms like Telegram. Sometimes I watch news on TV when I’m with my friends. I think television news sites and social media platforms are all common-wise I stay in format.

Band 6+

How do you usually get the news?

I will say that I usually get the news by phone, often on a daily basis. Sometimes as I watch the news on TV when I am with my family or friends.

Band 7+

How do you usually get the news?

Well, frequently I just search in browsers for reliable sources such as BBC sites or maybe national geographics or something like that. But, well, I don’t use newspaper at all, but I use social media. For example, Instagram I subscribed for a couple of accounts that introduced the most recent use for people.

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