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E: Examiner

S: Student

E: Now 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 have one minute to think about what you're going to say and you can make some notes if you wish. You understand? 

S: Understand, understand. 

 

E:  I'd like you to talk about the type of clothing you like to wear. First of all, you have one minute to prepare. 

S: Sorry, can you repeat the question? 

 

E:  I'd like you to talk about the type of clothing you like to wear.  

S: Okay. 

 

E: (After one-minute preparation) All right. Now remember you've got one to two minutes for this so don't worry if I stop you. I'll tell you when the time is up. Can you start speaking now please? 

 

S: Ok. I would like to wear the T shirt and the short in my daily life because I … in Hong Kong, the weather is very hot. It make me feel very sweaty when I go out. So I would like to wear some wearing make me feel cool and comfortable. I would like to go to do the shopping mall in the weekend to buy some clothing for my daily life, because I have some, don’t, have busy study time in my … in the … in, inin, day, daytime … in the Fri … Monday to the ThursdaySo I just have some time as, are free to buy clothes at the weekend. Also like the Uniqlo, that the shop have which is named as of Uniqlo, I will buy some clothes at there because it has a great design and is the clothing, the clothes in Uniqlo is very cheap. The, the price is very low. When I wearing T shirt and the short, I will feel very cool. And I very like to choose this wearing because I can … when, when I go out, I like to have a shorter prepared time so when I go out, I wear the T shirt and the short. I'm, 

 

E:  Thank you Sorry to interrupt you.  

General Descriptions:

FLUENCY AND COHERENCE

Repetition: 4 times 

Self-correction: 7 times 

Discourse markers (2 times) 

OK: 2 times 

Connectives (18 times) 

And: 6 times 

Because: 4 times 

When: 4 times 

So: 3 times 

Also: 1 time 

Total number of words in long turn: 204 words 

Speech rate: 119.85s ÷ 204 words = 0.59 words/second 

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LEXICAL RESOURCE

Less common words: no less common words are identified.

Paraphrase: no paraphrase is coded.

Idiomatic expressions: no idiomatic expression is identified.

Collocations: 3 collocations are coded.

Feel very sweaty; Feel cool; Feel very cool

Appropriacy of the words used: 10 inappropriate uses of words are coded.

Inappropriate word choice, 8 times
(wear the T shirt and the short → wear the T shirts and the shorts;
wear some wearing → wear some clothes;
T shirt and the short → T shirts and the shorts;
choose this wearing → wear these clothes;
wear the T shirt and the short → wear the T shirts and the shorts)

Inappropriate word form, 1 time (prepared time → preparation time)

Inappropriate collocation, 1 time (name of → named)

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GRAMMAR

Error (17 times) 

Inappropriate verb form: 4 times  
(I would like to → I like to; 
would like to → I like to; 
I would like to → I like to; 
When I wearing → When I wear) 

Inappropriate article: 4 times  
(I would like to wear the T shirts and the shorts → I like to wear T shirts and shorts; 
I wear the T shirts and the shorts → I wear T shirt and short) 

Subject-verb agreement: 2 times  
(it make me feel very sweaty → it makes me feel very sweaty;  
the clothes in Uniqlo is very cheap → the clothes in Uniqlo are very cheap) 

Missing relative pronoun: 2 times  
(some wearing ^ make me feel cool → some wearing which make me feel cool;  
I just have some time are free to buy clothes → I just have some time that is free to buy clothes) 

Missing possessives: 1 time  
(When I wearing ^ T shirts → When I wear their T shirts) 

Missing article: 1 time  
(in ^ daytime → in the daytime) 

Inappropriate preposition: 1 time  
(buy some clothes at there → buy some clothes there) 

Inappropriate adverb: 1 time  
(I very like to choose → I very much like to choose) 

Complex verb group 

not found 

Subordinate clause (8 times) 

Adverbial clause: 7 times  

Relative clause: 1 time 

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PRONUNCIATION

Consonant error: 6 times 

shopping; Thursday; design; price; out 

Vowel error: 4 times

daily; shopping; time 

Word stress error

no error found 

Sentence stress error

no error found 

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