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Band 6+: How important are clothes and fashion to you ?

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Well, a dressing family is very necessary because the way we dress reflects a lot of who we are. Though I don't follow fashion closely, I won't wear something that was fashionable three decades ago. So what I do is dress formally and casually, making sure that I'm not really out of touch, but at least wearing something that is acceptable to society.

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Well, a dressing family is very necessary because the way we dress takes a lot of who we are. Though I don’t follow fashion closely, but I’ll not wear something that is fashionable three decades ago. So what I do is to dress formally and casually and to make sure that I’m not really out of depth, but at least to wear something that is acceptable to the society.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
C1 - Intricate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

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dress: 2

something: 2

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Pronunciation

6.5

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Task Response

The answer is understandable and addresses the question. However, it could benefit from more detailed examples and a more in-depth exploration of personal preferences and the role of clothing in different contexts. Consider expanding on the concept of 'acceptable to society' and providing specific examples of formal and casual attire.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is coherent and mostly fluent. Minor hesitations and a slightly awkward phrasing ("a dressing family") detract from perfect fluency. Consider rephrasing to something like "dressing well is important" or "appropriate clothing is necessary."

Lexical Resource

Vocabulary is adequate and mostly accurate. The phrase "out of depth" is slightly misused; "out of touch" would be more appropriate. More precise vocabulary choices would enhance the response. Consider using synonyms for "dress" and "acceptable" to demonstrate a wider range.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

Grammar is mostly accurate, but there are a few minor errors. The sentence "Though I don't follow fashion closely, but I'll not wear something..." contains a comma splice. The use of "to make sure that I'm not really out of depth" is grammatically correct but could be improved stylistically. More complex grammatical structures would improve the score.

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