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TPO 46 - Question 6
Using points and examples from the lecture, give two explanations for why we may remember some things better than others.
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2017-09-25 | ajulyav | 80.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-10-22 | Seema Modak | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
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- 54. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Oneof the best ways to learn about a country’s culture is throughwatching television shows in that country. 83
- 22. Some people give money as gifts to friends. Others try to give a specific kindof present. Which kind of gift do you prefer giving to a friend? 83
- You have been very busy and unable to prepare for the exam tomorrow. You can either stay up late to study and sleep less or just study less and get full night’s sleep. Which will you choose? 70
- 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 goo 70
- 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? 70
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 621.0 578.828451883 107% => OK
No of words: 150.0 151.265690377 99% => 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: 4.14 3.82278263415 108% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.49963551158 3.50058242952 100% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.02329763835 1.80425224433 112% => OK
Unique words: 92.0 92.4686192469 99% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.613333333333 0.61298525976 100% => OK
Syllable count: 203.4 182.283891213 112% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.4 1.20543933054 116% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0840182648402 0.0839705835288 100% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 4.0 4.47071129707 89% => OK
Average paragraph length: 37.5 65.8948926009 57% => OK
STD paragraph length: 17.1828402774 19.7758100068 87% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 14.665 25.5208953607 57% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 5.86813641627 7.49434385956 78% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 41.0 42.9832635983 95% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.65853658537 3.78147595546 97% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.57198562468 2.94285465224 87% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.3912195122 1.39386743896 100% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.84676772846 0.967747756167 87% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 39.0 40.4456066946 96% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 6.13 7.59280334728 81% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.157179487179 0.19053887516 82% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.104414084863 0.157467062838 66% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 49.15 46.3453556485 106% => OK
Average word duration: 0.327666666667 0.308780311121 106% => OK
STD word duration: 0.179656771527 0.201157623399 89% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 7.0 8.09623430962 86% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 5.54 6.56692468619 84% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 1.45 3.53066945607 41% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 58.66 59.5455230126 99% => OK
Compare to expected duration: 0.977666666667 0.992425383543 99% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.664848278213 0.681803438845 98% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.55710876236 2.53813033465 101% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.56836004091 1.55221717717 101% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 1.87182095626 1.99939622689 94% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.49314076 0.309613076454 159% => 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.