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Band 7+: How much reading do you do for your work/studies?

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I have to read heaps of educational and development courses related to my profession at the moment. Um, I keep learning about social and emotional development of children, how their brain works, and all the supporting curriculum and other aligned early years of development. Government websites or government outcomes that we have to keep updated. So I keep learning about that kind of stuff. So those are the books that I'm reading, especially.

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I have to read heaps of educational and development courses related to my profession at the moment. Um, I keep learning about social and emotional development of children, how their brain works, and all the supporting, um, curriculum and older aligned, um, early years of development. Government, um, website or government outcomes that we have to keep in update. So I keep learning about that kind of stuff. So those are the books that I’m reading, especially.

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Task Response

The response provides a detailed explanation of the reading materials related to the profession, including educational and development courses, social and emotional development of children, brain function, and government outcomes. The answer directly addresses the question and offers specific examples to support the response.

Fluency & Coherence

6.5

The speaker demonstrates good coherence by organizing the information logically and using appropriate cohesive devices. There are some hesitations and repetitions ('um') that slightly affect fluency. However, the overall flow of the response is maintained.

Lexical Resource

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The vocabulary used is precise and relevant to the topic, showcasing a good range of specialized terms related to education and development. The speaker effectively conveys their message using appropriate terminology.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

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