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Using the example from the lecture, explain the concept of optimal foraging.
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
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| 2019-11-08 | Seema Modak | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-07-19 | Elena Cristina | 90.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-11-07 | shrijan | 80.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-11-14 | shrijan | 76.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-11-19 | ashish40501 | 80.00 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user ajulyav
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- Talk about a special opportunity that was given to you. Explain why the opportunity was important. 83
- Your university plans to open a cafe inside the campus library. Do you think this is a good idea? Explain why or why not. 50
- Briefly summarize the problem the speakers are discussing. Then state which of the two solutions from the conversation you would recommend. Explain the reasons for your recommendation. 61
- Sociobiologists believe that some communicative behavior in animals is developed through a process called ritualization. In this process, the purpose of a given behavior changes over time—a behavior that originally had a practical purpose develops into 80
- University Makes Changes to Orientation ProgramMadison University is making a change to the orientation program for first-year students. In the past, as part of orientation, new, incoming students could go on a two-day hiking and camping trip together wit 66
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 518.0 592.248995984 87% => Need more words or more difficult words.
No of words: 127.0 155.574297189 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: 4.07874015748 3.80514564318 107% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.35699682299 3.525876923 95% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.81249512283 1.79077849142 101% => OK
Unique words: 82.0 93.7148594378 87% => More unique words wanted.
Unique words percentage: 0.645669291339 0.604071249207 107% => OK
Syllable count: 161.1 185.844578313 87% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.19417670683 109% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0358077954438 0.0650381309087 55% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 1.0 4.35341365462 23% => Need more acoustic paragraphs.
Average paragraph length: 127.0 68.503853103 185% => OK
STD paragraph length: 0.0 21.3332995233 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 58.09 25.9943957902 223% => Need to control the rhythm of the speech
STD paragraph duration: 0.0 7.84667146824 0% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs keeps same.
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 42.0 42.0642570281 100% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.02380952381 4.02192344571 75% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.38535307597 3.1217529195 76% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.2969047619 1.45093177766 89% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.822506297834 0.99851816184 82% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 36.0 39.0421686747 92% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 6.45 7.12997991968 90% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.179166666667 0.185688545393 96% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.18011377577 0.155154303396 116% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 44.35 47.1480722892 94% => OK
Average word duration: 0.349212598425 0.305395592593 114% => OK
STD word duration: 0.183189615199 0.189427763521 97% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 8.0 7.94979919679 101% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 5.86 6.2937751004 93% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 5.46 3.39508032129 161% => It may have issues on recording quality or have issues on silences or disfluencies.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 58.09 59.7592369478 97% => Talk more. Do not save time. People can talk 4-5 words in one second.
Compare to expected duration: 0.968166666667 0.995987282463 97% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.619728008263 0.656000678711 94% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.18626269582 2.60215298798 84% => Need to bring more content.
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.41160268549 1.56821927147 90% => More unique words wanted.
Rate of word duration by unique words: 1.84892897407 1.99336655568 93% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.487182480315 0.317803793328 153% => OK
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Rates: 70.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 21.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.