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Band 5+: What should happen to people who arrive late for work?

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Actually, I think that the people who are always late to work may have a devastating reason in their lives. Because sometimes, if someone doesn't maintain their work timing, they could be fired from their job. As a result, it can be very harmful for them and their family. Besides, it doesn't reflect well on those concerned, because careful people are never late for work. Whenever they arrive late, they cannot complete their tasks on time. The more burden of work will be added to their lives. So, I think it will not be good for them.

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Actually I think that the people who are always late into work, it could be a devastating reason in their life. Because sometimes if someone don’t maintain the work timing, then they could be fired from the job. As a result, it will be so harmful for them and their family. Besides, it doesn’t reflect on concerned people because careful people are never late in their work. Whenever they arrive late for work, they could not complete their task in time. The more burden of work will be added to their life. So I think it will be not good for them.

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Vocabulary Complexity:
A2 - Upper Beginner
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Vocabulary Repetition:

their: 6

work: 4

late: 3

they: 3

think: 2

people: 2

lives: 2

because: 2

doesn't: 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 answer is somewhat relevant to the question but lacks a clear and comprehensive discussion of appropriate consequences for lateness. It focuses more on the potential negative impacts on the late employee rather than exploring various responses from employers. Consider exploring a wider range of solutions and consequences, and avoid overly emotional or subjective language.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is coherent, but the fluency could be improved. There are some hesitations and repetitions ("it will be so harmful"), and the phrasing could be more concise. Focus on smoother transitions between ideas and a more natural flow of speech.

Lexical Resource

Vocabulary is adequate but not highly sophisticated. Words like "devastating" are used effectively, but more precise and nuanced vocabulary could be incorporated. Try to use synonyms to avoid repetition and enhance the richness of your language.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

Grammar is mostly accurate, but there are some errors ("don't maintain the work timing", "concerned people"). Work on subject-verb agreement and using more complex grammatical structures to demonstrate a wider range. Pay attention to articles (a/an/the) and prepositions.

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