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Band 7+: The chart below shows the expenditure of two countries on consumer goods in 2010.

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The image shows a bar chart comparing the expenditure on consumer goods in pounds sterling between France and the UK in 2010. France's spending on cars, computers, books, perfume, and cameras was around £400,000, £350,000, £300,000, £400,000, and £350,000 respectively. The UK's expenditure on the same goods was approximately £450,000, £400,000, £150,000, £450,000, and £300,000 respectively.

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The graph gives information about the expenditure of France and UK in the year 2010.

According to the chart, we can see that vehicles were the most purchased item in both the UK and France in 2010. However, perfumes were the least popular consumer product in both UK and France during that year.

On the other hand, we can observe that the amount of money spent on purchasing cameras in the UK in 2010 was significantly higher than in France, by around 250,000 pounds. Furthermore, the expenditure on buying cars and books in the UK also exceeded the amount spent on cars and cameras in France by over 50,000 pounds.

However, in France, people tend to allocate more money for buying perfumes and computers compared to the UK. In the year 2010, the expenditure on computers and perfumes in the UK was nearly 50,000 pounds higher than in France.

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Overall Band Score

7.5

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
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france: 7

expenditure: 3

perfumes: 3

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Task Response

7.5

The report addresses the main features of the chart, comparing the expenditure on consumer goods in 2010 between France and the UK. However, there are a few minor lapses in accurately representing the specific expenditure figures. The report falls short of the required 150 words.

Coherence & Cohesion

6.5

The report is generally well-organized and coherent, with a clear introduction and overview of the main trends. There is effective use of cohesive devices to link ideas. However, there are some minor lapses in coherence and cohesion, and the paragraphing could be more skillfully managed.

Lexical Resource

7.5

The report demonstrates a wide range of vocabulary, and there is a good attempt to use precise and varied vocabulary to describe the data. The language used is generally natural and sophisticated, contributing to a precise description of the information.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

7.5

A wide range of grammatical structures is used with flexibility and control. The report shows a good command of grammar and punctuation, with only minor errors present.

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