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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? We should teach young children the skill of typing rather than handwriting. Please state your opinions and explanation.
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-27 | Feng CHEN | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-12-25 | jags3184 | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user jags3184
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- Some people watch the news on TV. Other prefer to read the news in a newspaper. Still others use their computers to get the news. How do you prefer to be informed and why. Use reasons and examples. 80
- Talk about a time when a friend or family member helped you in the past. Explain how they helped and why it was improtant for you. 83
- 75. Some believe that the students should take a one-year break beforeattending college. Do you agree or disagree with the opinion and why? 83
- More and more people are buying items on the Internet and from magazines or catalogs. Other people prefer shopping in a store. Which do you prefer and why? 70
- Your friend is studying chemistry and is required to take a non-science course. What course would you rcommend she take and why? 66
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 529.0 444.711560045 119% => OK
No of words: 125.0 116.580246914 107% => OK
Chars per words: 4.232 3.81502700369 111% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.34370152488 3.28032121604 102% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.09049659172 1.8723322822 112% => OK
Unique words: 97.0 76.076318743 128% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.776 0.655143326166 118% => OK
Syllable count: 160.2 141.574747475 113% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.21358024691 107% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0448002671161 0.0738818816272 61% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 2.0 3.20202020202 62% => OK
Average paragraph length: 62.5 60.3232687746 104% => OK
STD paragraph length: 34.5 17.3634065801 199% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 24.365 22.9064221017 106% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 14.015 6.49597621602 216% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs changes often.
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 31.0 31.1548821549 100% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 4.03225806452 4.0588447711 99% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.09509363002 3.18357895611 97% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.54419354839 1.46810986539 105% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.05177813861 1.01537252472 104% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 30.0 28.6644219978 105% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 6.06 5.28593714927 115% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.202 0.187982170178 107% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.14079299225 0.154715141812 91% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 40.41 35.408047138 114% => OK
Average word duration: 0.32328 0.306236595465 106% => OK
STD word duration: 0.185850589453 0.198589292138 94% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 5.0 6.3164983165 79% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 4.21 5.14435465769 82% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.69 2.80480359147 25% => Good job. The lower, the better.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 48.73 45.0716498316 108% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.08288888889 1.00159221848 108% => It is over the expected time.
Rate of silence: 0.615637184486 0.637764685501 97% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.56515493536 2.58495923209 99% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.99056022984 1.68816559523 118% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.4003959416 2.15290372801 111% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.300539824 0.343871460585 87% => 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.