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State whether you agree or disagree with the following statement. Then explain your reasons. Using specific details in your explanation. Students should not be allowed to bring cell phones (mobile phones) into classroom.
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-07 | jjzxf | 83.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2016-07-31 | minaaminaa33 | 100.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-10-19 | Kumari Soni | 63.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-03-16 | Mortezaa | 55.33 | Check this speaking |
| 2016-12-28 | paras001 | 20.00 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user Kumari Soni
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- When looking for information for a research project, some students prefer to get their information mainly from the Internet. Others prefer to mainly use printed materials such as books and academic journals. Which do you prefer, and why? 66
- Some people think that it is better to travel as part of a tour group when they are visiting foreign country. Other people prefer to make their own travel plans so that they can independently. Which approach do you think is better and why? 80
- Some believe it is important to learn as many foreign languages as possible Others believe that speaking one or two languages fluently is enough Which do you think is preferable and why 43
- What kind of qualities should a good leader possess？Please state youropinion and give specific details and examples in your explanation. 66
- Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Why or why not? Use details and examples to support your answer.Listening to music while studying is a bad idea, because it makes the time spent less effective. 60
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 500.0 444.711560045 112% => OK
No of words: 137.0 116.580246914 118% => OK
Chars per words: 3.6496350365 3.81502700369 96% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.42121322205 3.28032121604 104% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.04186561636 1.8723322822 109% => OK
Unique words: 88.0 76.076318743 116% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.642335766423 0.655143326166 98% => OK
Syllable count: 167.4 141.574747475 118% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0405863851583 0.0738818816272 55% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 1.0 3.20202020202 31% => OK
Average paragraph length: 137.0 60.3232687746 227% => The average paragraph length is high.
STD paragraph length: 0.0 17.3634065801 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 52.48 22.9064221017 229% => Need to control the rhythm of the speech
STD paragraph duration: 0.0 6.49597621602 0% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs keeps same.
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 30.0 31.1548821549 96% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 4.56666666667 4.0588447711 113% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.1799720474 3.18357895611 100% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.71566666667 1.46810986539 117% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.10054133145 1.01537252472 108% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 31.0 28.6644219978 108% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 6.37 5.28593714927 121% => It may have a lot of silences or every silence is too long.
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.205483870968 0.187982170178 109% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.182594892867 0.154715141812 118% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 43.69 35.408047138 123% => OK
Average word duration: 0.318905109489 0.306236595465 104% => OK
STD word duration: 0.186925485104 0.198589292138 94% => 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: 5.74 5.14435465769 112% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.72 2.80480359147 26% => Good job. The lower, the better.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 52.48 45.0716498316 116% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.16622222222 1.00159221848 116% => It is over the expected time.
Rate of silence: 0.590701219512 0.637764685501 93% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.61051829268 2.58495923209 101% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.67682926829 1.68816559523 99% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.01419089036 2.15290372801 94% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.389791656934 0.343871460585 113% => OK
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Rates: 63.3333333333 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 19.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.