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Band 5+: What is your opinion about legalization of marijuana

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Uh, this is a very hard question because, um, marijuana has good and bad uses. Some people can benefit from marijuana, uh, with its medicinal properties, but abuse is bad. It really depends on the user and the person.
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Uh, this is a very hard question because, um, the marijuana have good and bad uses. Some people can be um, benefiting about the marijuana. Uh, with a form to medicine, but the abuse is bad. Let me um so depend of the users that the person

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Overall Band Score

5.5
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Vocabulary Complexity:
C1 - Intricate
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Vocabulary Repetition:
marijuana: 2
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Pronunciation

5
Your pronunciation is average. It is understandable but not always accurate. Focusing on the rhythm and stress patterns of English could prove beneficial.

Task Response

6
The response addresses the question by discussing the pros and cons of marijuana legalization. However, it could be improved by providing more specific examples or personal insights to support the opinion.

Fluency & Coherence

5
The answer is somewhat coherent, but there are frequent hesitations and repetitions ('um'). To improve fluency, try to speak more confidently and reduce filler words.

Lexical Resource

5
The vocabulary used is somewhat basic and repetitive. Try to incorporate more varied and precise vocabulary related to the topic of marijuana legalization.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

6
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