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Some students prefer the internet-based teaching. Others prefer to study in
traditional classrooms. Which method of studying do you prefer and why?
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-26 | toefl201800 | 60.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-06-11 | bijan54 | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2020-01-11 | brk1 | 83.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-08-17 | Qing Cai | 60.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-10-28 | germennn | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user brk1
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 508.0 444.711560045 114% => OK
No of words: 131.0 116.580246914 112% => OK
Chars per words: 3.87786259542 3.81502700369 102% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.38312328216 3.28032121604 103% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.81605604364 1.8723322822 97% => OK
Unique words: 82.0 76.076318743 108% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.625954198473 0.655143326166 96% => OK
Syllable count: 158.4 141.574747475 112% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0328643848866 0.0738818816272 44% => 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: 1.0 3.20202020202 31% => OK
Average paragraph length: 131.0 60.3232687746 217% => The average paragraph length is high.
STD paragraph length: 0.0 17.3634065801 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 45.2 22.9064221017 197% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 0.0 6.49597621602 0% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs keeps same.
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: 7.70588235294 4.0588447711 190% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 5.00311321764 3.18357895611 157% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 2.59529411765 1.46810986539 177% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.6800529321 1.01537252472 165% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 19.0 28.6644219978 66% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 5.12 5.28593714927 97% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.269473684211 0.187982170178 143% => Maybe the pauses are too long.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.17218330759 0.154715141812 111% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 37.95 35.408047138 107% => OK
Average word duration: 0.289694656489 0.306236595465 95% => OK
STD word duration: 0.167564224585 0.198589292138 84% => 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: 5.39 5.14435465769 105% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.61 2.80480359147 22% => Good job. The lower, the better.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 45.2 45.0716498316 100% => OK
Compare to expected duration: 1.00444444444 1.00159221848 100% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.420353982301 0.637764685501 66% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.8982300885 2.58495923209 112% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.81415929204 1.68816559523 107% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.16073781291 2.15290372801 100% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.315999984733 0.343871460585 92% => OK
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It may have duplicated content. Need to use the words more efficiently.
Rates: 83.3333333333 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 25.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.