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E: Examiner

S: Student

E: Alright. I'm going to give you a topic. And I'd like you to talk about it for one to two minutes. Before you talk, you'll have one minute to think about what you're going to say and you can make some notes if you wish. You understand? 

S: Mm-hmm. 

 

E: Alright, I'd like you to talk about the type of clothing you like to wear. You've got one minute to prepare now. (After one-minute preparation) Alright. Now, don't worry if I stop you, I'll tell you when the time is up. Can you start speaking now, please? 

S: I think … I like wear some simple T-shirt because I think that it is ... it is easier for me to go outside. I don't … I don't use much time as … spending much time to choosing what clothes I’m wear. I just only wear the T-shirt so I can go outside to … maybe shopping with my friend. Also, I think different T-shirts that I can easier buy on the online or some shopping mall. So, I think the T-shirt that … when I ... it is comfortable for me. Also, I think that wear T-shirt that ... it is ... do not need to spend much, much time to choosing the coat when I go outside, but this type of clothing may not suitable in some important event, such as … maybe I go to the wedding, I think it is not polite if I wear this type of clothing. 

 

E: Thank you. 

General Descriptions:

FLUENCY AND COHERENCE

General description 

 

Repetition: 3 times 

 

Self-correction: 1 time 

 

Discourse markers (9 times) 

I think: 6 times 

Maybe: 2 times 

Just: 1 time 

 

Connectives (9 times) 

Also: 2 times 

So: 2 times 

Because: 1 time 

But: 1 time 

If: 1 time 

Or: 1 time 

When: 1 time 

 

Total number of words: 154 words 

Speech rate: 154 words ÷ 117.22s = 1.31 words/second 

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LEXICAL RESOURCE

General Description 

Less common words: no less common word is identified. 

Paraphrase: no paraphrase is coded. 

Idiomatic expressions: no idiomatic expression is identified. 

Collocations: no collocation is identified. 

Appropriacy of the words used: 5 inappropriate uses of words are coded. 

Inappropriate collocations: 3 times  
(buy on the online or ^ some shopping mall → buy online or in some shopping malls;  
suitable in → suitable for) 

Inappropriate word choice: 1 time (I can easier buy → I can easily buy) 

Redundant adverb: 1 time (I just only wear) 

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GRAMMAR

General Description 

Error (20 times) 

Inappropriate verb form: 5 times  
(I like ^wear → I like wearing/ to wear;  
I don’t … spending → I don’t spend;  
to choosing → to choose;  
I think that wear T-shirt → I think that wearing T-shirt;  
to choosing → to choose) 

Singular/ plural noun form: 3 times  
(some simple T-shirt → some simple T-shirts;  
some shopping mall → some shopping malls;  
some important event → some important events) 

Inappropriate article: 3 times  
(wear the T-shirt → wear a T-shirt;  
choosing the coat → choosing a coat;  
go to the wedding → go to a wedding) 

Inappropriate tense: 3 times  
(what clothes I’m^ wear → what clothes I am going to wear;  
I think it is not polite if I wear this → I think it would not be polite if I wore this) 

Missing verb: 2 times  
(to … maybe ^shopping → to … maybe go shopping;  
may not ^suitable → may not be suitable) 

Missing article: 1 time (wear ^T-shirt → wear a T-shirt) 

Missing subject: 1 time (^do not spend → I do not spend) 

Missing relative pronoun: 1 time (maybe ^I go to → maybe when I go to) 

Redundant article: 1 time 

Redundant determiner: 1 time 

Complex verb group 

Not coded 

Subordinate clause (9 times) 

Noun clause: 6 times 

Adverbial clause: 3 times 

Relative clause: 0 times 

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PRONUNCIATION

General description 

 

Consonant error: 26 times (think; outside; don’t; clothes; friend; different; buy; online; mall; spend; clothing; suitable; type) 

 

Vowel error: 4 times (time; different; polite) 

 

Syllable stress error: not coded 

 

Sentence stress error: not coded 

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