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In case of problems, some prefer to get advice from family and friends.
Others prefer to learn through personal experience. Which method is better
and why?
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-23 | Mrudula | 60.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-12-05 | panda123 | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-12-19 | MHP | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2020-01-14 | brk1 | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-10-28 | germennn | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
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- Some students prefer the internet-based teaching. Others prefer to study intraditional classrooms. Which method of studying do you prefer and why? 83
- Some people prefer to learn about current events from watching television news programs. Others prefer to read about current events in newspapers or on the Internet. Which do you think is better: watching the news or reading the news? Explain why.
- Some people believe that television has had a positive influence on society. Othersbelieve it has had a negative influence on society. Which do you agree with and why?Use details and examples to explain your opinion. 66
- Some students prefer to choose a career before getting into college. Other students prefer to choose a career after taking some university courses. Which one do you prefer and why? Please use specific reasons and examples to support your response. 66
- Task 3:Letter in the Centerville College NewsThe administration has plans to acquire a new sculpture for campus. We should all oppose this plan. The university’s poor financial condition led it to increase the price for campus housing and tuition by 15% 66
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 462.0 444.711560045 104% => OK
No of words: 126.0 116.580246914 108% => OK
Chars per words: 3.66666666667 3.81502700369 96% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.35036895883 3.28032121604 102% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.51709831639 1.8723322822 81% => OK
Unique words: 74.0 76.076318743 97% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.587301587302 0.655143326166 90% => More unique words wanted or less content wanted.
Syllable count: 145.8 141.574747475 103% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0427566696596 0.0738818816272 58% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 6.0 3.20202020202 187% => OK
Average paragraph length: 21.0 60.3232687746 35% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 18.929694486 17.3634065801 109% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 7.89666666667 22.9064221017 34% => The speaking content is not well organized.
STD paragraph duration: 5.94867118682 6.49597621602 92% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 39.0 31.1548821549 125% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.23076923077 4.0588447711 80% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.31451981465 3.18357895611 73% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.16256410256 1.46810986539 79% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.796011589752 1.01537252472 78% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 33.0 28.6644219978 115% => It means the content is not pronounced smoothly or it is pronounced slowly. It is word by word.
Total acoustic silence duration: 5.58 5.28593714927 106% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.169090909091 0.187982170178 90% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.123297217555 0.154715141812 80% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 37.66 35.408047138 106% => OK
Average word duration: 0.298888888889 0.306236595465 98% => OK
STD word duration: 0.178286474583 0.198589292138 90% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 8.0 6.3164983165 127% => It may have 'ehn' in the speaking, or it has hesitations or overlapping speeches.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 6.12 5.14435465769 119% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 2.45 2.80480359147 87% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 47.38 45.0716498316 105% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.05288888889 1.00159221848 105% => It is over the expected time.
Rate of silence: 0.696496411988 0.637764685501 109% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.65934993668 2.58495923209 103% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.561840439 1.68816559523 93% => More unique words wanted.
Rate of word duration by unique words: 1.96494954859 2.15290372801 91% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.260298634921 0.343871460585 76% => 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.