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Band 6+: is talent important in sports

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I really think talent matters because I have seen so many examples of it. If you have talent, you should work hard because I think talent is a gift given by God. For example, Lionel Messi in football has been given inherent talent. He has now become the best football player in the world because of his potential.

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I really think because I saw so many examples of it. Like if you have a talent you shouldn’t work hard because I think talent is a gift which has been given by God. For example Lionel Messi from football who has been given inherent talent. he now he has become the most football player in the world because of its and potential.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

talent: 4

because: 3

think: 2

given: 2

football: 2

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Pronunciation

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Task Response

The response addresses the question directly and provides an example to support the argument. However, the response could be improved by providing a more detailed explanation of why talent matters in sports and exploring different facets of the issue. Additionally, avoid using personal opinions and focus on general arguments.

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Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate but could be more precise. The phrase "most football player" is not accurate. To enhance lexical resource, try to use a wider range of vocabulary related to sports and talent, and pay attention to using the correct word forms.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

There are some grammatical errors, such as "you shouldn't work hard" (should be "you should work hard") and "because of its and potential" (should be "because of his potential"). The range of structures is somewhat limited. To improve, focus on using a variety of sentence structures and review basic grammar rules.

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