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Hi John, Hope you are doing good. So excited am I that you are coming to my home-town! We should definitely catch up. It feels like I haven't seen you for ages. Before you plan your whole trip, I want to suggest you a couple of cool places to visit. As I’ve been living here for the

last

25 years, I would like you to explore the best places in the city.

However

, some of them are known only to locals, so there might very little information about them online.

First

of all, I would suggest

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your tour at Granville Island. An amazing brewery is right in the middle of the island, you won’t miss it. Delicious food and more than twenty types of beer are served there. You may

also

purchase a beer there and take it home as a souvenir. Another thing that I would like to introduce to you is the Science World. I haven’t seen anything like that in the fifteen countries that I've been to. Explanation of science material is in an easy and understandable for everybody way. I really hope that you will enjoy my tips. If you have any questions, please let me know, I would be more than happy to help you.

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, if you have any spare couple hours I would be down to spend some time with you! Best wishes, Diana

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Overall Band Score

Coherence and Cohesion: 4.0

Logical structure

Introduction & conclusion present

Supported main points

Accurate linking words

Variety in linking words

Lexical resource: 8.0

Varied vocabulary

Accurate spelling & word formation

Grammatical Range: 8.0

Mix of complex & simple sentences

Clear and correct grammar

Task Achievement: 5.5

Complete response

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Clear & comprehensive ideas

Relevant & specific examples

Appropriate word count

6 paragraphs

233 words

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