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Band 6+: Should schools teach both arts and science?

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Personally, no, because in the future, there are quite a few people who learn arts and science together. Therefore, they don't have to learn both subjects. I think it's better to provide a choice between learning arts or science. Through either subject, they can focus on one, allowing them to learn that subject deeply. Thus, they can use that subject for their future and their career as well.

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Personally, no, because in the future there are quite a few people who learn arts and science together. Therefore, they don’t have to learn both subjects. I think it’s better to provide a choice whether learning arts or science. And through either subject, they can mainly learn either subject, so they can learn that subject deeply. Thus, they can use that subject to their future and their career as well.

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Overall Band Score

6.5

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Vocabulary Complexity:
A2 - Upper Beginner
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Vocabulary Repetition:

learn: 3

they: 3

subject: 3

future: 2

science: 2

their: 2

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Pronunciation

7.5

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Task Response

The answer is partially relevant to the question but lacks sufficient depth and breadth. It focuses on a narrow aspect of choice rather than addressing the broader educational benefits of teaching both arts and sciences. Consider exploring the complementary nature of arts and sciences and the potential for well-rounded development. A more general approach, avoiding personal opinions, would improve the response.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is coherent, but the phrasing could be improved for greater fluency. The initial 'Personally, no' is abrupt; a smoother introduction would enhance the flow. Minor repetition ('learn' and 'subject') could be reduced.

Lexical Resource

Vocabulary is adequate but lacks sophistication. Words like 'quite a few' and 'mainly' are simple and could be replaced with more precise and nuanced vocabulary. More specific examples of how arts and science could be combined would strengthen the argument.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

Grammar is mostly accurate, with only minor issues. The sentence structure is sometimes a bit simple. Using more complex sentence structures and varied grammatical forms would improve the overall score. The phrase 'through either subject, they can mainly learn either subject' is slightly confusing and could be rephrased for clarity.

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