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We are happy to announce that Professor Fox will be filling the vacant Dean of Students position. Strong organizational skills are important for this position. Professor Fox has demonstrated such skills in her role as Head of the Philosophy Department, where she has coordinated department affairs for five years. Additionally, the Dean of Students must be someone who is able to work well with students, since responsibilities include counseling and advising students who are dealing with personal problems. As our head women’s soccer coach, Professor Fox has proven to be a supportive role model for team members, always offering assistance when they ask for personal guidance
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-03 | kap | 65.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-10-29 | yoamdai | Check this speaking | |
| 2019-10-29 | yoamdai | Check this speaking | |
| 2019-10-30 | kap | 50.00 | Check this speaking |
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- Talk about a city or town you have visited in the past. Explain what you liked most about the city and why. Include specific reasons and examples in your response. 90
- Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Why or why not? Use details and examples to explain your answer.It is more important to study math or science than it is to study art or literature 63
- Using points and examples from the talk, explain the two types of motivation.
- As writers, you want the dialogue in your story to have impact. Well, there are many ways to do that, and I’m gonna talk about two of them—exaggeration and understatement. Now, understatement is the opposite of exaggeration, but you can actually use t 61
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 487.0 593.389002037 82% => Need more words or more difficult words.
No of words: 127.0 154.784114053 82% => 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: 3.83464566929 3.82920900774 100% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.35699682299 3.52088357496 95% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.91456818399 1.81998168104 105% => OK
Unique words: 87.0 93.7942973523 93% => More unique words wanted.
Unique words percentage: 0.685039370079 0.608046397892 113% => OK
Syllable count: 150.3 185.724439919 81% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.20224032587 100% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0401085707767 0.0833886788687 48% => It may have issues on recording quality or the content is not so closely related to content.
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 2.0 3.90020366599 51% => OK
Average paragraph length: 64.0 71.3690273242 90% => OK
STD paragraph length: 63.0 24.1299301424 261% => Paragraph length changes often.
Average paragraph duration: 23.39 26.8388033085 87% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 22.93 8.89323425527 258% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs changes often.
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 25.0 40.266802444 62% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 5.08 4.20756893501 121% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.95898977013 3.23972648638 122% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.822 1.51236819293 120% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.37658417832 1.0352206224 133% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 24.0 37.9022403259 63% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 4.52 7.22384928717 63% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.188333333333 0.193825474362 97% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.228940797782 0.16431695912 139% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 39.57 46.6644602851 85% => Need to talk more.
Average word duration: 0.31157480315 0.304040633073 102% => OK
STD word duration: 0.2002652776 0.193491353168 104% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 10.0 8.88594704684 113% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 8.07 6.97134419552 116% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 1.13 3.21433808554 35% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 46.78 59.1375356415 79% => Talk more. Do not save time. People can talk 4-5 words in one second.
Compare to expected duration: 0.779666666667 0.985625594026 79% => Some seconds left. Need to talk more.
Rate of silence: 0.513039760581 0.643888735843 80% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.71483539974 2.61565628039 104% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.85976913211 1.58604529434 117% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.1986353298 2.01333574461 109% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.304995889764 0.322651457988 95% => OK
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Rates: 65.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 19.5 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.