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Band 8+: What is your favorite hobby or pastime?

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My favorite hobby is playing football. I like watching football and also playing it. When we have free time, we play football together with my friends. Besides football, I like playing chess. Playing chess is very useful for your brain. It improves your thinking skills. I also like listening to music.
Actual audio transcript (What native speakers are likely to hear):

My favorite hobby is playing football. I like watching football and also playing football. When we have free time, we play football together with my friends. Besides of the football, I like playing chess. Playing chess is very useful for your brain. It improves your thinking skills. I also like listening to the music.

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Overall Band Score

8
(+/- 0.5)
Vocabulary Complexity:
A2 - Upper Beginner
Consider using more varied and advanced words.
Vocabulary Repetition:
playing: 4
football: 4
like: 3
chess: 2
Try using synonyms for the above words

Pronunciation

8
Your pronunciation is very good. Aim to refine subtleties and intonation to further improve.

Task Response

9
The response is comprehensive and directly addresses the question. The candidate provides a clear and detailed description of their favorite hobby and expands on related interests, demonstrating a strong command of the topic.

Fluency & Coherence

7
The answer is generally fluent, but there's some repetition ('playing football'). Try to vary your language to avoid sounding repetitive. The structure is simple and easy to follow.

Lexical Resource

7
The vocabulary is adequate for discussing hobbies, but it could be more varied and precise. For example, instead of just saying 'useful for your brain,' you could elaborate on specific cognitive benefits. Try to incorporate more sophisticated vocabulary related to your hobbies. Boost vocabulary complexity to elevate the overall score.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

8
The grammar is mostly accurate. The only noticeable error is 'Besides of the football,' which should be 'Besides football.' The range of structures is good, but ensure consistent accuracy to achieve a higher score. Pay attention to prepositions.

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