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TPO 44 - Question 2
Some people believe that primary schools should no longer teach children how to write by hand, and instead should spend time teaching them how to type on a computer. Other people believe that it is still important for schools to teach children to have good handwriting. Which point of view do you agree with? Explain why.
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| 2018-05-31 | Elena Cristina | 30.00 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user hipax
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- Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Parents should be involved in the process of helping their children to choose a career. Use specific examples and details to support your opinion. 50
- Some people prefer to work for a large company. Other prefer to work for a small company. Which would you prefer? Use specific reasons and details to support your choice. 66
- TPO 45 - Question 4Using the professor's example, explain how the method of loci is used to recall information in sequence. 60
- TPO 44 - Question 5Briefly summarize the problem the speaker are discussing. Then state which solution you would recommend. Explain the reasons for your recommendation. 75
- TPO 27 - Question 1Talk about a popular actor, musician, or artist whose work you do not admire. Explain why you do not like this person’s work. Use specific details and reasons in your response. 50
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 463.0 444.711560045 104% => OK
No of words: 106.0 116.580246914 91% => 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: 4.3679245283 3.81502700369 114% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.2086804361 3.28032121604 98% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.03889292795 1.8723322822 109% => OK
Unique words: 75.0 76.076318743 99% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.707547169811 0.655143326166 108% => OK
Syllable count: 144.9 141.574747475 102% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.4 1.21358024691 115% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0557301440357 0.0738818816272 75% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 1.0 3.20202020202 31% => OK
Average paragraph length: 106.0 60.3232687746 176% => OK
STD paragraph length: 0.0 17.3634065801 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 44.63 22.9064221017 195% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 0.0 6.49597621602 0% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs keeps same.
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 34.0 31.1548821549 109% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.11764705882 4.0588447711 77% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.45865465224 3.18357895611 77% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.29823529412 1.46810986539 88% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.826749377304 1.01537252472 81% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 32.0 28.6644219978 112% => It means the content is not pronounced smoothly or it is pronounced slowly. It is word by word.
Total acoustic silence duration: 4.78 5.28593714927 90% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.149375 0.187982170178 79% => Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.133719330596 0.154715141812 86% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 38.06 35.408047138 107% => OK
Average word duration: 0.359056603774 0.306236595465 117% => OK
STD word duration: 0.181916051041 0.198589292138 92% => 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: 2.19 5.14435465769 43% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.37 2.80480359147 13% => Good job. The lower, the better.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 44.63 45.0716498316 99% => OK
Compare to expected duration: 0.991777777778 1.00159221848 99% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.717006497871 0.637764685501 112% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.3750840242 2.58495923209 92% => Need to bring more content.
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.68048397939 1.68816559523 100% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 1.97057277982 2.15290372801 92% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.329339518868 0.343871460585 96% => OK
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Don't repeat words, phrases and sentences. or More unique words wanted.
Rates: 80.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 24.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.