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Band 5+: Part 1 Sport Programs Do you like watching sports programs on TV? Do you like to watch live sports games? Who do you like to watch sports games with? What kinds of games do you expect to watch in the future?

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No, I don't think they are watching sports programs because I believe they're not educational enough. Instead, I would watch an art program because you get to learn new things from those kinds of programs. I don't think I have any interest in watching live sports games. If I were to watch any sports games, I would pick swimming or basketball over biking. Also, in the future, I would love to know more about swimming because I love the coordination and the rules.

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No, I don’t think they are watching sports programs because I believe it’s not educational enough. Instead I would watch an art program because you get to learn new things from those kind of programs. I don’t think I have any interest in watching live sports games. And if I would watch any sports games, I would pick swimming or basketball, over on the biking. And also in future I would love to know more about swimming because I love the coordination and the rules.

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Overall Band Score

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

sports: 3

because: 3

would: 3

don't: 2

think: 2

watching: 2

programs: 2

watch: 2

games: 2

swimming: 2

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Pronunciation

6.5

Your pronunciation is above average. However, you may find complexity in certain words challenging. Regular practice should aid in improvement.

Task Response

The response is partially relevant to the questions. While the candidate expresses their preferences, the answers lack detail and elaboration. Consider providing more specific examples and expanding on your reasons for your choices. Focus on directly answering each question asked.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is understandable, but there are some minor issues with fluency. The phrasing 'I don't think they are watching...' is confusing and grammatically incorrect. The response jumps between topics without clear transitions. Improving the flow and using clearer connectors would enhance coherence. Consider rephrasing to directly answer the questions.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate but not particularly sophisticated. Words like 'educational' and 'coordination' are used appropriately, but more precise and varied vocabulary would improve the score. Try to use more descriptive language to express your preferences.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

There are several grammatical errors. 'They are watching' is incorrect in the context. The sentence structure is sometimes awkward. The conditional 'If I would watch...' is grammatically incorrect; it should be 'If I were to watch...' Improving grammatical accuracy and sentence structure is crucial for a higher score.

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