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TPO 04 - Question 2 Many universities now offer academic courses over the Internet. However, some people still prefer learning in traditional classrooms. Which do you think is better? Explain why.
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| 2019-07-02 | bijan54 | 65.00 | Check this speaking |
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- TPO 01 - Question 2 Some people believe that television has had a positive influence on society. Others believe it has had a negative influence on society. Which do you agree with and why? Use details and examples to explain your opinion. 70
- Who is the most intelligent person you know? Describe the person and say why you think he/she is intelligent. 70
- TPO 04 - Question 2 Many universities now offer academic courses over the Internet. However, some people still prefer learning in traditional classrooms. Which do you think is better? Explain why. 60
- TPO 16 - Question 1 If you could have any job or career you wanted, which would you choose and why? Give specific details to explain your response. 77
- Actor-observerPeople account for their own behavior differently from how they account for the behaviorof others. When observing the behavior of others, we tend to attribute theiractions to their character or their personality rather than to external facto 66
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 487.0 444.711560045 110% => OK
No of words: 103.0 116.580246914 88% => More words wanted. You may: choose simpler words or speak faster or remove hesitations or remove long pauses, and fully use the time, do NOT save one or two seconds.
Chars per words: 4.72815533981 3.81502700369 124% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.18573250055 3.28032121604 97% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.65561933887 1.8723322822 142% => OK
Unique words: 69.0 76.076318743 91% => More unique words wanted.
Unique words percentage: 0.669902912621 0.655143326166 102% => OK
Syllable count: 137.7 141.574747475 97% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.21358024691 107% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0847387024477 0.0738818816272 115% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 7.0 3.20202020202 219% => Need less acoustic paragraphs.
Average paragraph length: 15.0 60.3232687746 25% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 18.4313397699 17.3634065801 106% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 6.63571428571 22.9064221017 29% => The speaking content is not well organized.
STD paragraph duration: 7.40564814785 6.49597621602 114% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 17.0 31.1548821549 55% => Need more acoustic sentences. Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
Average acoustic sentence length: 6.05882352941 4.0588447711 149% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.93282697658 3.18357895611 124% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 2.49176470588 1.46810986539 170% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.30624398808 1.01537252472 129% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 16.0 28.6644219978 56% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 4.19 5.28593714927 79% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.261875 0.187982170178 139% => Maybe the pauses are too long.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.125410264233 0.154715141812 81% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 37.8 35.408047138 107% => OK
Average word duration: 0.366990291262 0.306236595465 120% => OK
STD word duration: 0.221328008359 0.198589292138 111% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 7.0 6.3164983165 111% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 6.1 5.14435465769 119% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 3.03 2.80480359147 108% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 46.45 45.0716498316 103% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.03222222222 1.00159221848 103% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.344456404736 0.637764685501 54% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.21743810549 2.58495923209 86% => Need to bring more content.
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.48546824543 1.68816559523 88% => More unique words wanted.
Rate of word duration by unique words: 1.8253968254 2.15290372801 85% => Need more unique words.
Average articulation rates: 0.594230592233 0.343871460585 173% => OK
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Rates: 60.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 18.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.