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Many people prefer watching music videos on television or the Internet rather than listening to the songs on their own. Which way of experiencing music do you think is preferable and why?
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-07 | spvpr | 60.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-09-02 | kaziass | 83.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-12-19 | MHP | 80.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-08-28 | dshah6611 | 50.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-08-29 | kaziass | 90.00 | Check this speaking |
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 668.0 444.711560045 150% => OK
No of words: 156.0 116.580246914 134% => OK
Chars per words: 4.28205128205 3.81502700369 112% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.53411884305 3.28032121604 108% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.37182952158 1.8723322822 127% => OK
Unique words: 95.0 76.076318743 125% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.608974358974 0.655143326166 93% => More unique words wanted or less content wanted.
Syllable count: 207.0 141.574747475 146% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.21358024691 107% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0330790878969 0.0738818816272 45% => 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 3.20202020202 62% => OK
Average paragraph length: 78.0 60.3232687746 129% => OK
STD paragraph length: 71.0 17.3634065801 409% => Paragraph length changes often.
Average paragraph duration: 29.565 22.9064221017 129% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 27.055 6.49597621602 416% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs changes often.
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 46.0 31.1548821549 148% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.39130434783 4.0588447711 84% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 1.77517005762 3.18357895611 56% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.20804347826 1.46810986539 82% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.574878511042 1.01537252472 57% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 47.0 28.6644219978 164% => It means the content is not pronounced smoothly or it is pronounced slowly. It is word by word.
Total acoustic silence duration: 9.72 5.28593714927 184% => It may have a lot of silences or every silence is too long.
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.206808510638 0.187982170178 110% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.123151979847 0.154715141812 80% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 44.43 35.408047138 125% => OK
Average word duration: 0.284807692308 0.306236595465 93% => OK
STD word duration: 0.160952577639 0.198589292138 81% => 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: 2.2 5.14435465769 43% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 2.86 2.80480359147 102% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 59.13 45.0716498316 131% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.314 1.00159221848 131% => It is over the expected time.
Rate of silence: 0.794858785726 0.637764685501 125% => Less acoustic silences wanted.
Rate of speech: 2.63825469305 2.58495923209 102% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.60662946051 1.68816559523 95% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.13819491335 2.15290372801 99% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.401628070513 0.343871460585 117% => OK
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The speech is either too short or too long. It should be in 45 seconds.
Rates: 50.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 15.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.