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Band 6+: What things are important when people are choosing a hotel? Why do some people not like staying in hotels? Do you think staying in a luxury hotel is a waste of money?

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Okay, so coming to the first thing, what is important when choosing a hotel? I think it depends on the services a particular hotel has, then what stars that hotel is accredited with, and third, how is the staff. The most important thing is how good the reviews are for a particular hotel. According to the reviews, we can decide whether we want to stay in that hotel or not. Now, coming to the second question, some people don't like staying in hotels. I think the major two reasons are that some people prefer to live in...

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Okay, so coming on to the first thing that what things are important while choosing a hotel? I think according to me it depends upon the services a particular hotel have should have then what stars that hotel is accredited with and third how is this stuff and first and the most important thing how much how good reviews does a particular hotel have according to the reviews we can choose whether we have to we can choose a particular hotel whether we have to stay in or not now coming on to the second question is some people doesn’t like staying in hotels so I think the major two reasons are some people prefer to live in

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Overall Band Score

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
Using more sophisticated words could be beneficial.

Vocabulary Repetition:

hotel: 4

that: 3

coming: 2

thing: 2

important: 2

think: 2

particular: 2

reviews: 2

people: 2

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Pronunciation

6.5

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 questions and provides some details. However, the answer is somewhat brief and lacks depth in exploring the reasons why people dislike hotels or the value of luxury hotels. Consider expanding on each point with more specific examples and explanations to fully address all aspects of the questions.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is somewhat hesitant and disjointed. There's a noticeable lack of smooth transitions between ideas. While the speaker attempts to address all parts of the question, the structure could be improved with clearer signposting and more concise phrasing. Practice using linking words and phrases to improve the flow of your speech.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary used is adequate but not particularly sophisticated. The speaker uses some appropriate terms related to hotels (e.g., "services," "accredited," "reviews"), but there's room for improvement in using more precise and varied vocabulary. Try to incorporate more descriptive language and avoid repetition.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The grammar contains several errors, particularly in sentence structure and tense consistency. For example, the phrase "how is this stuff" is grammatically incorrect. There are also instances of incorrect word order and subject-verb agreement. Focus on improving grammatical accuracy and expanding the range of grammatical structures used. Practice using more complex sentence structures while maintaining accuracy.

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