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Band 7+: How often do you see or meet your friends?

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I study as an IS, and this school has a great community, which is why I have all my friends there. I usually meet them in this place because I go there every day. However, I am used to meeting them on weekends as well, because having meetings at school can be frustrating. I prefer to have external meetings, so I typically meet them on weekends.

Actual audio transcript (What native speakers are likely to hear):

So I study as an IS and this school is a great community that’s why I have all my friends there and someone meets them usually in this place because I go there every day. However, I am used to meeting them on weekends as well because having a meeting at school is kind of frustrating not to have external meetings so I am used to having them on weekends.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

them: 3

school: 2

there: 2

because: 2

weekends: 2

meetings: 2

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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 well-organized and coherent, directly addressing the question with sufficient detail. Consider exploring a wider range of contexts for meeting friends to demonstrate greater fluency and flexibility in your expression.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is coherent and mostly fluent. There's a slight stumble in the middle ('However, I am used to meeting them on weekends as well because having a meeting at school is kind of frustrating not to have external meetings...'). Rephrasing this section would improve fluency. Consider using more sophisticated linking words to enhance coherence.

Lexical Resource

Vocabulary is adequate and mostly accurate. Words like 'frustrating' and 'external meetings' are well-chosen. However, more precise and sophisticated vocabulary could be used to elevate the response. For example, instead of 'kind of frustrating,' consider 'somewhat inconvenient' or 'less conducive to relaxed socializing'.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

Grammar is mostly accurate, with only minor issues. The sentence structure is a bit simple in places. Using more complex sentence structures and varied grammatical forms would improve the score. For example, instead of two short sentences, combine them into one more complex sentence.

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