1 00:00:07,350 --> 00:00:07,740 Okay. 2 00:00:07,740 --> 00:00:14,160 So describe something important that has been kept in your family for a long time. 3 00:00:14,760 --> 00:00:17,130 Please say, what is it? 4 00:00:17,460 --> 00:00:19,080 What does it look like? 5 00:00:19,590 --> 00:00:22,020 Why is it important to your family? 6 00:00:22,290 --> 00:00:24,630 And explain how you feel about it. 7 00:00:25,080 --> 00:00:26,790 You have one minute to prepare. 8 00:01:31,230 --> 00:01:31,650 Okay. 9 00:01:31,650 --> 00:01:32,580 Please stop. 10 00:01:32,760 --> 00:01:34,650 You now have 2 minutes to speak. 11 00:01:34,650 --> 00:01:36,660 Begin speaking now. 12 00:01:37,700 --> 00:01:40,970 So today I'd like to tell an important 13 00:01:43,430 --> 00:01:47,450 property which have been kept by my family for a long time. 14 00:01:47,840 --> 00:01:52,430 It's a land since we are farmers from a. 15 00:01:54,270 --> 00:01:56,730 Some 2 to 3 generations. 16 00:01:57,240 --> 00:02:00,660 We tend to keep our farmland very safely. 17 00:02:02,220 --> 00:02:09,840 After my grandfather's death, my father got about five acres of land in our native. 18 00:02:11,250 --> 00:02:12,210 So. 19 00:02:13,500 --> 00:02:18,720 So from that time, you used to plant a mango on coconut trees. 20 00:02:19,050 --> 00:02:19,980 Farming is our. 21 00:02:21,560 --> 00:02:24,400 Farming is essential. 22 00:02:25,580 --> 00:02:26,180 Farming is. 23 00:02:26,360 --> 00:02:28,580 Farming is very, very much essential for us. 24 00:02:28,580 --> 00:02:31,850 So we tend to keep it for a long time. 25 00:02:32,750 --> 00:02:43,220 Also, it is most important to me because we used to bury our ancestors and so we keep that as a temple 26 00:02:43,280 --> 00:02:49,700 to worship everyone, not only our ancestors, even myself. 27 00:02:49,700 --> 00:02:54,770 So everyone used to get buried there and we worship as a temple. 28 00:02:54,800 --> 00:03:01,820 As I said earlier, I feel extremely, extremely not. 29 00:03:03,170 --> 00:03:04,880 I take it as an extremely. 30 00:03:08,110 --> 00:03:17,050 I consider it as an important task for each and everyone in my family because maintaining a farmland 31 00:03:17,050 --> 00:03:18,100 is not that easy. 32 00:03:19,180 --> 00:03:25,990 Also, without selling it, we have to safeguard and pass it to the next generation. 33 00:03:26,710 --> 00:03:28,930 This is our main aim. 34 00:03:30,790 --> 00:03:36,970 So it gives us a responsibility for our family and it secures our family name for a long time. 35 00:03:39,250 --> 00:03:39,710 All right. 36 00:03:39,730 --> 00:03:41,170 Move on to part number three. 37 00:03:42,550 --> 00:03:44,170 Please don't look at the screen. 38 00:03:45,010 --> 00:03:45,280 Okay. 39 00:03:45,310 --> 00:03:45,790 Okay. 40 00:03:47,970 --> 00:03:48,240 All right. 41 00:03:48,240 --> 00:03:49,290 First question. 42 00:03:49,890 --> 00:03:54,930 What kind of things do people nowadays keep from the past? 43 00:03:58,920 --> 00:04:03,230 In my country, they throw paper jewels. 44 00:04:03,960 --> 00:04:12,210 And apart from that, some of the vessels used by their ancestors and also the land and the house, 45 00:04:12,480 --> 00:04:14,400 but not all sort of house. 46 00:04:14,430 --> 00:04:21,840 They used to keep land, but the houses were generally demolished and rebuilt for their own convenience. 47 00:04:23,760 --> 00:04:24,140 All right. 48 00:04:24,150 --> 00:04:25,200 Next question. 49 00:04:25,560 --> 00:04:32,970 Do people of different ages choose to keep the same kind of things from the past? 50 00:04:35,730 --> 00:04:36,300 Well. 51 00:04:37,750 --> 00:04:41,770 I'm not sure because some young people. 52 00:04:44,100 --> 00:04:53,460 Don't take it as important task or important task or a thing to keep their ancestral ancestors property. 53 00:04:54,450 --> 00:05:04,020 But some young people like me worship with other people and safeguard it for further generations. 54 00:05:05,460 --> 00:05:05,940 All right. 55 00:05:05,940 --> 00:05:07,260 And final question. 56 00:05:08,550 --> 00:05:16,260 What kind of emotions do people experience while looking at things from the past that belonged to their 57 00:05:16,260 --> 00:05:17,370 loved ones? 58 00:05:19,560 --> 00:05:32,340 Well, first of all, they were definitely happy for seeing the things, but certainly they will also 59 00:05:32,730 --> 00:05:36,540 cry a lot because they missed their loved ones. 60 00:05:36,540 --> 00:05:38,520 So they would definitely cry. 61 00:05:40,920 --> 00:05:45,150 Well, I think it's kind of a mixed feeling for them. 62 00:05:47,880 --> 00:05:52,620 So it's a happy and sad situation, those type of. 63 00:05:53,430 --> 00:05:54,260 All right. 64 00:05:54,270 --> 00:05:54,690 All right. 65 00:05:54,690 --> 00:05:55,890 Thank you very much. 66 00:05:55,920 --> 00:06:00,970 You can go ahead and turn off your audio and video if you have any feedback. 67 00:06:00,990 --> 00:06:02,640 You can go ahead and give him feedback. 68 00:06:02,640 --> 00:06:09,420 Now, I think we can clearly say that the main issue that he has to work on is hesitation and pausing. 69 00:06:11,010 --> 00:06:15,180 There was a lot of hesitation in pausing and as you've heard me say several times. 70 00:06:15,570 --> 00:06:21,120 That makes that that breaks up the coherence of what you're trying to say. 71 00:06:22,470 --> 00:06:27,690 Also, I can tell that having content to talk about wasn't an issue. 72 00:06:28,080 --> 00:06:31,520 So his pausing and hesitation was not content related. 73 00:06:31,530 --> 00:06:33,030 It was language related. 74 00:06:33,890 --> 00:06:40,190 And when you're pausing and hesitation is language related, that actually will lower the score more 75 00:06:40,640 --> 00:06:50,120 because language related issues are an indication of of English level content related hesitation is 76 00:06:50,330 --> 00:06:55,100 more related to it is a much higher level mistake to make. 77 00:06:56,120 --> 00:07:03,110 But that was something that that's the main thing that he has to work on is is the pausing and the hesitation. 78 00:07:03,920 --> 00:07:08,210 He had the information to talk about it, but he just has to deliver just a little bit better. 79 00:07:08,930 --> 00:07:11,000 Does anybody else have any other comment? 80 00:07:13,770 --> 00:07:14,190 Yeah. 81 00:07:14,190 --> 00:07:19,500 I mean, yeah, there was there were definitely rooms for for for synonyms. 82 00:07:21,120 --> 00:07:24,000 There definitely is room to use more more synonyms. 83 00:07:25,200 --> 00:07:30,330 Did you have a specific instance of what you're talking about in terms of synonyms and paraphrasing? 84 00:07:31,930 --> 00:07:35,710 I mean, we could all all of us could always use more synonyms and paraphrasing. 85 00:07:36,550 --> 00:07:40,630 It is it is a challenge to do it in the middle of while you're speaking. 86 00:07:42,940 --> 00:07:46,480 But the more you're able to do that, the higher level skill that you're showing. 87 00:07:48,060 --> 00:07:50,430 But I think overall he did a good job. 88 00:07:50,430 --> 00:07:56,580 But the pausing and hesitation is really going to cause a problem because that can end up lowering the 89 00:07:56,580 --> 00:07:57,390 score a lot. 90 00:07:57,600 --> 00:08:00,960 Some of that might have to do with being nerves being. 91 00:08:02,050 --> 00:08:03,300 Being nervous. 92 00:08:03,310 --> 00:08:06,160 All right, Arjun, go ahead and activate your. 93 00:08:08,290 --> 00:08:08,660 Hello? 94 00:08:08,680 --> 00:08:09,020 Hi. 95 00:08:09,040 --> 00:08:09,910 Can you. 96 00:08:09,940 --> 00:08:10,750 Can you hear me? 97 00:08:10,750 --> 00:08:11,800 And can you see me? 98 00:08:12,850 --> 00:08:13,360 Yeah, but. 99 00:08:13,650 --> 00:08:15,070 But what's up with all those? 100 00:08:15,760 --> 00:08:16,300 What's that? 101 00:08:16,300 --> 00:08:17,140 Grass.