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Band 5+: What do you do when you have free time

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I do not have free time because I have a lot of tutoring and school homework. At the moment, I am studying very hard, but I do have some free time. I often spend my free time every day reading English books and listening to music. However, usually, I do not have time to spare because I spend a lot of time studying. Every week, I have exams, which takes up most of my time.

Actual audio transcript (What native speakers are likely to hear):

I have not a free time because I have a lot of the tutor in the school’s homework, in a tutor homework because at the moment I am very hard to study, but I have the sounds of free time. I often have free time every day reading English books, so in the English book on English listening to music, but usually, every time I have not time to spend, because in my time, there are a lot of times I spend the fall in a study, because every week I am at the exam.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
A2 - Upper Beginner
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Vocabulary Repetition:

time: 6

have: 5

free: 3

because: 2

studying: 2

spend: 2

every: 2

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Pronunciation

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Task Response

The response addresses the question directly and provides relevant information about the speaker's free time activities and constraints. The speaker elaborates on their study habits and how they impact their free time. To improve, the speaker could provide more specific examples or details about the English books they read or the type of music they listen to.

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