IELTS Speaking Part 3: Hobbies ( Band 5)

Examiner Comments on Candidate Band 5 In spite of some hesitation, the candidate can generally maintain the flow of speech, but he does not offer sufficient extension to give long responses. He uses a range of connectives and markers, although these tend to be rather mechanical and are almost always at the beginning of his sentences. There is some hesitation, reformulation and occasional loss of coherence, but generally simple speech is produced with some fluency. He tends to personalise responses and