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Using points and examples from the lecture, give two explanations for why we may remember some things better than others.
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This speaking topic by users
Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
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2017-09-25 | ajulyav | 80.00 | Check this speaking |
2019-10-22 | Seema Modak | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
2019-12-13 | jeffhjz | 80.00 | Check this speaking |
2019-11-08 | bishoy | 90.00 | Check this speaking |
2018-07-18 | Elena Cristina | 90.00 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user Elena Cristina
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- Explain the concept of carrying capacity using the example of the moth and Ragwort 49
- Some people think that family members are the most important influence on young adults. Others believe that friends are the most important influence. Which do you agree with? Explain why. 66
- Using the example of the owl and the wolf, explain how two special body features have helped Arctic animals adapt to the cold. 61
- Explain how the examples of tying shoes and learning to type demonstrate the principle of audience effects. 83
- Briefly summarize the woman's problem. Then state which solution you would recommend. Explain the reasons for your recommendation. 83
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 601.0 578.828451883 104% => OK
No of words: 156.0 151.265690377 103% => OK
Chars per words: 3.85256410256 3.82278263415 101% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.53411884305 3.50058242952 101% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.97030678068 1.80425224433 109% => OK
Unique words: 104.0 92.4686192469 112% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.666666666667 0.61298525976 109% => OK
Syllable count: 196.2 182.283891213 108% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.20543933054 108% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0913242009132 0.0839705835288 109% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 2.0 4.47071129707 45% => OK
Average paragraph length: 78.0 65.8948926009 118% => OK
STD paragraph length: 69.0 19.7758100068 349% => Paragraph length changes often.
Average paragraph duration: 30.005 25.5208953607 118% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 26.015 7.49434385956 347% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs changes often.
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 35.0 42.9832635983 81% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 4.45714285714 3.78147595546 118% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.31527078957 2.94285465224 113% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.65371428571 1.39386743896 119% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.25814168113 0.967747756167 130% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 31.0 40.4456066946 77% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 7.34 7.59280334728 97% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.236774193548 0.19053887516 124% => Maybe the pauses are too long.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.194561327868 0.157467062838 124% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 48.74 46.3453556485 105% => OK
Average word duration: 0.312435897436 0.308780311121 101% => OK
STD word duration: 0.188245515474 0.201157623399 94% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 12.0 8.09623430962 148% => It may have 'ehn' in the speaking, or it has hesitations or overlapping speeches.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 9.33 6.56692468619 142% => Somehow the hesitation is serious.
Total acoustic noise duration: 1.97 3.53066945607 56% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 60.01 59.5455230126 101% => OK
Compare to expected duration: 1.00016666667 0.992425383543 101% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.516580569905 0.681803438845 76% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.59956673888 2.53813033465 102% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.73304449258 1.55221717717 112% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.13377102995 1.99939622689 107% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.312067724359 0.309613076454 101% => OK
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Rates: 90.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 27.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.