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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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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-06 | itzavid | 63.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-10-10 | Aftab1 | 60.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2016-07-25 | passtoefl | 90.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-11-04 | Seema Modak | 63.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-10-24 | dinesh1997 | 63.25 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user itzavid
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- The computer department is considering a scheduling change. Explain the man’s opinion of the change and the reasons he gives for holding that opinion. 66
- Some people enjoy taking risks and trying new things Others are not adventurous: they are cautious and prefer to avoid danger. Which behavior do you think is better? Explain why. 70
- The man expresses his opinions about the university’s plan. State his opinion and explain the reasons he gives for holding that opinion. TPO5 83
- TPO 4Explain how the examples from the professor’s lecture illustrate the relationship between verbal and nonverbal communication 66
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 534.0 444.711560045 120% => OK
No of words: 145.0 116.580246914 124% => OK
Chars per words: 3.68275862069 3.81502700369 97% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.47010008196 3.28032121604 106% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.72087967992 1.8723322822 92% => OK
Unique words: 91.0 76.076318743 120% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.627586206897 0.655143326166 96% => OK
Syllable count: 177.3 141.574747475 125% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0888739348101 0.0738818816272 120% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 4.0 3.20202020202 125% => OK
Average paragraph length: 36.25 60.3232687746 60% => OK
STD paragraph length: 29.1150734157 17.3634065801 168% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 11.83 22.9064221017 52% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 8.3478290591 6.49597621602 129% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 32.0 31.1548821549 103% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 4.53125 4.0588447711 112% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.363260834 3.18357895611 106% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.38625 1.46810986539 94% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.76380114395 1.01537252472 75% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 30.0 28.6644219978 105% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 6.35 5.28593714927 120% => It may have a lot of silences or every silence is too long.
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.211666666667 0.187982170178 113% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.184392395601 0.154715141812 119% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 35.83 35.408047138 101% => OK
Average word duration: 0.247103448276 0.306236595465 81% => OK
STD word duration: 0.152523224874 0.198589292138 77% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 3.0 6.3164983165 47% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 2.46 5.14435465769 48% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 3.35 2.80480359147 119% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 47.32 45.0716498316 105% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.05155555556 1.00159221848 105% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.633981403212 0.637764685501 99% => OK
Rate of speech: 3.06424344886 2.58495923209 119% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.92307692308 1.68816559523 114% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.5397711415 2.15290372801 118% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.38309477931 0.343871460585 111% => OK
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It may have duplicated content. Need to use the words more efficiently.
Maybe the speech is too long. It should be in 45 seconds.
Rates: 66.6666666667 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 20.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.