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Band 7+: How has the way people make friends changed?

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As far as I know, the way people make friends has significantly changed over the decades, particularly because of the development of technology and the emergence of web chats or apps such as Facebook and Instagram. That's why people can make new friends on social platforms, and it helps them learn more useful lessons. I believe that the more people you meet, the more lessons you learn.

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As far as I know, the way people make friends has significantly changed for many decades in particular because of the development of the technology and various of the appearance of web chats or apps such as Facebook or Instagram. So that’s why people can make new friends in the social platforms and it helps them to learn more useful lessons because I believe that the more people you meet, the more lessons you learn.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B2 - Upper Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

people: 3

more: 3

friends: 2

learn: 2

lessons: 2

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Pronunciation

Your pronunciation is quite good. Working on consistency and tackling difficult sounds may enhance clarity.

Task Response

The answer is relevant to the question and touches upon the impact of technology. However, it could benefit from more detailed examples and a deeper exploration of the changes in how people connect and form friendships. Consider discussing other factors beyond technology, such as changing social structures or lifestyles.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is coherent and mostly fluent. Minor repetition and slight hesitation are present, but overall, the ideas flow logically. Consider pausing slightly more between sentences for better pacing and clarity. A more concise introduction would improve fluency.

Lexical Resource

Vocabulary is adequate and mostly accurate. The phrase "various of the appearance" is slightly awkward. More precise and sophisticated vocabulary would enhance the response. For example, instead of 'useful lessons,' consider more specific examples of what is learned from meeting new people.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

Grammar is mostly accurate, with a few minor errors ("various of the appearance"). Sentence structures are simple but effective. Using more complex grammatical structures, such as passive voice or embedded clauses, would improve the score.

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