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Part 3

Band 7+: What are the disadvantages of social media

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One of the main disadvantages of social media is that it distracts you and wastes your time. For example, if you open your phone and then a platform like YouTube or Instagram, you might end up wasting time. As a result, you will not have enough time to complete tasks that are very important to you in your life.
Actual audio transcript (What native speakers are likely to hear):

One of the main disadvantages of social media is that it distracts you and your time. And for example, if you open your phone and next you open platform like YouTube and Instagram, you might waste your time. And as a result, you will have not enough time for doing tasks which are very important to you in your life.

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Overall Band Score

7
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Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:
your: 3
time: 3
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Pronunciation

7.5
Your pronunciation is quite good. Working on consistency and tackling difficult sounds may enhance clarity.

Task Response

6
The answer is relevant to the question and provides a clear disadvantage of social media. However, it could benefit from exploring other disadvantages and providing more detailed examples or explanations. Consider expanding on the impact of social media on mental health, relationships, or the spread of misinformation.

Fluency & Coherence

7
The answer is coherent and well-structured. The ideas flow logically. Minor repetition ('and' at the beginning of sentences) could be reduced for improved fluency. Adding a concluding sentence summarizing the overall negative impact would enhance the response.

Lexical Resource

7
Vocabulary is adequate and appropriate for the topic. More sophisticated vocabulary could be used to describe the negative effects of social media (e.g., 'procrastination,' 'temporal displacement,' 'diminished productivity').

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

7
Grammar is mostly accurate. Minor grammatical errors are present ('have not enough time' could be improved to 'not have enough time' or 'lack enough time'). More complex grammatical structures could be incorporated to demonstrate a wider range.

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