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Band 5+: Tell a story about a time you either went a extra mile or regretted not going to the extra mile?

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I really went the extra mile during my final year research paper at MSU because the research paper needed a lot of recommendations. In contrast, I regret one of my research papers that wasn't published. I felt I did not go the extra mile.

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I really went to Esther Miles during MSU final year research paper because the research paper need a lot of recommends. In contrast I regret about one of my research paper which didn’t published. I felt I am not going to Esther Miles.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

research: 3

extra: 2

paper: 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 response is brief and somewhat repetitive. Consider providing more details and context to illustrate the situations more vividly. Elaborate on the specific actions taken and their outcomes to better demonstrate the concepts of 'going the extra mile' and 'regretting not going the extra mile'. Show, don't just tell.

Fluency & Coherence

The story is understandable, but the delivery is slightly hesitant and lacks smooth transitions between ideas. Work on connecting your sentences more naturally and improving the flow of your narrative. Consider using linking words and phrases to enhance coherence.

Lexical Resource

Vocabulary is adequate but not particularly sophisticated. While the core message is clear, using more precise and varied vocabulary would strengthen the response. For example, instead of 'a lot of recommends,' consider 'extensive feedback' or 'numerous recommendations.'

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

There are some grammatical errors, particularly in the first sentence ('I really went to Esther Miles'). The sentence structure is also somewhat simple. Focus on improving grammatical accuracy and expanding your sentence structures to demonstrate a wider range of grammatical competence. Pay attention to subject-verb agreement and correct article usage.

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