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The man expresses his opinion about the letter-writer's proposal. Briefly summarize the proposal. Then state the man's opinion and explain the reasons he gives for holding that opinion.
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-17 | Elena Cristina | 90.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-04-17 | Elena Cristina | 75.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2017-09-15 | ajulyav | 75.00 | Check this speaking |
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 450.0 593.389002037 76% => Need more words or more difficult words.
No of words: 107.0 154.784114053 69% => 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: 4.20560747664 3.82920900774 110% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.2162214527 3.52088357496 91% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.8430892279 1.81998168104 101% => OK
Unique words: 71.0 93.7942973523 76% => More unique words wanted.
Unique words percentage: 0.663551401869 0.608046397892 109% => OK
Syllable count: 135.9 185.724439919 73% => The syllable count is low.
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.20224032587 108% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0270208312122 0.0833886788687 32% => 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: 2.0 3.90020366599 51% => OK
Average paragraph length: 53.5 71.3690273242 75% => OK
STD paragraph length: 4.5 24.1299301424 19% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 22.445 26.8388033085 84% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 2.515 8.89323425527 28% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs keeps same.
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 32.0 40.266802444 79% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.34375 4.20756893501 79% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.24456809598 3.23972648638 69% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.354375 1.51236819293 90% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.833250178143 1.0352206224 80% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 21.0 37.9022403259 55% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 2.59 7.22384928717 36% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.123333333333 0.193825474362 64% => Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.118093317957 0.16431695912 72% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 35.73 46.6644602851 77% => Need to talk more.
Average word duration: 0.333925233645 0.304040633073 110% => OK
STD word duration: 0.167643129024 0.193491353168 87% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 3.0 8.88594704684 34% => Good job, the lower, the better.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 2.37 6.97134419552 34% => Good job. The lower, the better.
Total acoustic noise duration: 5.14 3.21433808554 160% => It may have issues on recording quality or have issues on silences or disfluencies.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 44.89 59.1375356415 76% => Talk more. Do not save time. People can talk 4-5 words in one second.
Compare to expected duration: 0.748166666667 0.985625594026 76% => Some seconds left. Need to talk more.
Rate of silence: 0.467810202718 0.643888735843 73% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.38360436623 2.61565628039 91% => Need to bring more content.
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.58164401871 1.58604529434 100% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 1.98712566471 2.01333574461 99% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.502071813084 0.322651457988 156% => OK
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Rates: 75.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 22.5 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.