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Talk about a place you enjoyed going to or visiting when you were a child. Describe the place. Explain why you enjoyed it.
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-05 | ying.ma | 90.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-03-27 | Elena Cristina | 58.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2021-09-03 | jullu | Check this speaking | |
| 2018-07-30 | cgms24 | 90.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-07-04 | Valeria1949 | 90.00 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user Elena Cristina
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 498.0 444.711560045 112% => OK
No of words: 127.0 116.580246914 109% => OK
Chars per words: 3.92125984252 3.81502700369 103% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.35699682299 3.28032121604 102% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.93030656948 1.8723322822 103% => OK
Unique words: 80.0 76.076318743 105% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.629921259843 0.655143326166 96% => OK
Syllable count: 161.1 141.574747475 114% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.21358024691 107% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.180101238416 0.0738818816272 244% => Good job. The more, the better.
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 1.0 3.20202020202 31% => OK
Average paragraph length: 127.0 60.3232687746 211% => The average paragraph length is high.
STD paragraph length: 0.0 17.3634065801 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 46.5 22.9064221017 203% => Need to control the rhythm of the speech
STD paragraph duration: 0.0 6.49597621602 0% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs keeps same.
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 18.0 31.1548821549 58% => Need more acoustic sentences. Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
Average acoustic sentence length: 7.05555555556 4.0588447711 174% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 4.70782117831 3.18357895611 148% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 2.51333333333 1.46810986539 171% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.4997184921 1.01537252472 148% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 19.0 28.6644219978 66% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 4.99 5.28593714927 94% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.262631578947 0.187982170178 140% => Maybe the pauses are too long.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.181741346142 0.154715141812 117% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 39.33 35.408047138 111% => OK
Average word duration: 0.30968503937 0.306236595465 101% => OK
STD word duration: 0.179925343257 0.198589292138 91% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 7.0 6.3164983165 111% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 5.45 5.14435465769 106% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.69 2.80480359147 25% => Good job. The lower, the better.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 46.5 45.0716498316 103% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.03333333333 1.00159221848 103% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.408602150538 0.637764685501 64% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.7311827957 2.58495923209 106% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.72043010753 1.68816559523 102% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.03407068396 2.15290372801 94% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.276864645669 0.343871460585 81% => OK
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Maybe the speech is too long. It should be in 45 seconds.
Rates: 66.6666666667 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 20.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.