Speaking topics in text
(Question type: Task 2)
You will now be asked to give your opinion about a familiar topic. After you hear the question, you will have 15 seconds to prepare your response and 45 seconds to speak.
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Why or why not? Use details and examples to support your answer.
For learning job skills, workplace training is better than a university education.
Speaking recording
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This speaking topic by users
| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-29 | Enas Al lami | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-12-12 | Cursed God | 83.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-02-13 | juliettepeng | 60.00 | Check this speaking |
Speaking category
Speakings by user Cursed God
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- 25. Some people like to spend their leisure time outdoors, while others preferto spend it indoors. Which do you prefer? 70
- Some people like to study in public places where there are other people around. Others prefer to study in places where there are few or no people around. Which kind of place do you prefer ? Explain why. 80
- Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is important to remember and learn from the past. Use details and examples to explain your opinion. 83
- Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Students will learn more if the teachers is kind and friendly. Use specific examples and details to support opinion. 90
- Do you agree that television has destroyed communication among friends and family? Use details and examples to support your explanation. 75
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 427.0 444.711560045 96% => OK
No of words: 110.0 116.580246914 94% => 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: 3.88181818182 3.81502700369 102% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.23853184046 3.28032121604 99% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.87195482746 1.8723322822 100% => OK
Unique words: 78.0 76.076318743 103% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.709090909091 0.655143326166 108% => OK
Syllable count: 139.5 141.574747475 99% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.21358024691 107% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0949794847178 0.0738818816272 129% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 9.0 3.20202020202 281% => Need less acoustic paragraphs.
Average paragraph length: 12.2222222222 60.3232687746 20% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 14.5890200553 17.3634065801 84% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 4.79 22.9064221017 21% => The speaking content is not well organized.
STD paragraph duration: 5.34131902145 6.49597621602 82% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 26.0 31.1548821549 83% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 4.23076923077 4.0588447711 104% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.24994310374 3.18357895611 102% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.53192307692 1.46810986539 104% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.917236733266 1.01537252472 90% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 20.0 28.6644219978 70% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 3.94 5.28593714927 75% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.197 0.187982170178 105% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.161 0.154715141812 104% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 34.5 35.408047138 97% => OK
Average word duration: 0.313636363636 0.306236595465 102% => OK
STD word duration: 0.169655947423 0.198589292138 85% => 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: 5.33 5.14435465769 104% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 3.28 2.80480359147 117% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 43.11 45.0716498316 96% => Talk more. Do not save time. People can talk 4-5 words in one second.
Compare to expected duration: 0.958 1.00159221848 96% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.463929482719 0.637764685501 73% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.55161215495 2.58495923209 99% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.8093249826 1.68816559523 107% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.26086956522 2.15290372801 105% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.310664163636 0.343871460585 90% => OK
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Rates: 83.3333333333 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 25.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.