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Speakings by user Valeria1949
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- TPO 20 - Question 3 Energy costs reach sky-high levels Heating prices, and the university’s heating bills, reached record-high level this year. In an effort to reduce heating costs, the university decides to lower the temperature in classroom buildings 83
- TPO 48 - Question 4 Optimal Foraging Food provides animals with the energy they need to survive. However, animals also lose energy in the process of obtaining, or foraging, for food. Therefore, in order to conserve energy, many animals behave in ways that 66
- TPO 28 - Question 2 Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? To protect the health of young children, advertisements for candy and junk food should not be shown on television. Use specific reasons and details in your response. 66
- TPO 14 - Question 1 People enjoy reading many different types of books such as mystery, biography, romance, etc. Of all the different types of books that there are, what type do you most enjoy? Explain why. 90
- TPO 22 - Question 4 Irrational Commitment When people have devoted time and resources to a certain project, they generally wanted to see it succeed. However, they may grow so attached to the idea of a successful outcome that even if it starts to look like 66
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 616.0 593.389002037 104% => OK
No of words: 155.0 154.784114053 100% => OK
Chars per words: 3.97419354839 3.82920900774 104% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.52844152537 3.52088357496 100% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.04449974036 1.81998168104 112% => OK
Unique words: 110.0 93.7942973523 117% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.709677419355 0.608046397892 117% => OK
Syllable count: 196.2 185.724439919 106% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.20224032587 108% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0586330097807 0.0833886788687 70% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 1.0 3.90020366599 26% => Need more acoustic paragraphs.
Average paragraph length: 155.0 71.3690273242 217% => The average paragraph length is high.
STD paragraph length: 0.0 24.1299301424 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 61.2 26.8388033085 228% => Need to control the rhythm of the speech
STD paragraph duration: 0.0 8.89323425527 0% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs keeps same.
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 34.0 40.266802444 84% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 4.55882352941 4.20756893501 108% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.66374267391 3.23972648638 113% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.77352941176 1.51236819293 117% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.15316924515 1.0352206224 111% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 33.0 37.9022403259 87% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 4.7 7.22384928717 65% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.142424242424 0.193825474362 73% => Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.129755721612 0.16431695912 79% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 53.84 46.6644602851 115% => OK
Average word duration: 0.34735483871 0.304040633073 114% => OK
STD word duration: 0.189556621618 0.193491353168 98% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 13.0 8.88594704684 146% => It may have 'ehn' in the speaking, or it has hesitations or overlapping speeches.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 9.34 6.97134419552 134% => Somehow the hesitation is serious.
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.75 3.21433808554 23% => Good job. The lower, the better.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 61.2 59.1375356415 103% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.02 0.985625594026 103% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.539215686275 0.643888735843 84% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.53267973856 2.61565628039 97% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.79738562092 1.58604529434 113% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.04309063893 2.01333574461 101% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.3448998 0.322651457988 107% => OK
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Rates: 90.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 27.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.