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Band 6+: What should happen to people who arrive late for work?

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Our employees are expected to be at their workplace on time. It can disrupt the natural flow of work. There are also many issues that can be triggered by late employees. So I think there should be a proper measurement of time. There should also be a reward system for those who go to work regularly on time. Additionally, there should be a penalty. Initially, it should be verbal, and if they continue to be late, they should face some consequences like,

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Our employees are applied to their workplace. It can disrupt the natural flow of the work. And there is also another issue, there are also some, there are also many issues which can be, they are triggered by the late employees. So I think that there should be a proper measurement of time. And also there should be a reward system who go to their work regularly on time. And there should also be a penalty. The first it should be verbal and if they consistently do it, they should face some charges like,

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
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Vocabulary Repetition:

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there: 4

time: 3

employees: 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 response is relevant to the question and provides some ideas about handling late arrivals. However, it lacks specific details and examples to fully address the question. Consider providing more concrete examples of rewards and penalties, and further develop the consequences for repeated lateness. A more comprehensive discussion of the potential impact of lateness on the workplace would also strengthen the response.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is coherent and mostly fluent. There is some repetition and hesitation ("there are also some, there are also many issues"), but the overall message is clear. Improving fluency would involve planning the response slightly more and reducing the use of fillers.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate and appropriate for the topic. Words like "disrupt," "measurement," "reward system," and "penalty" are used effectively. More sophisticated vocabulary could be used to express the consequences of lateness.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The grammar is mostly accurate, but there are some minor errors. For example, the sentence "Our employees are applied to their workplace" is grammatically incorrect. The sentence structure is sometimes a bit simple. Improving grammatical range would involve using more complex sentence structures and ensuring subject-verb agreement.

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