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.

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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.
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Average: 6.6 (1 vote)
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 480.0 444.711560045 108% => OK
No of words: 135.0 116.580246914 116% => OK
Chars per words: 3.55555555556 3.81502700369 93% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.4086580994 3.28032121604 104% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.65402613919 1.8723322822 88% => OK
Unique words: 77.0 76.076318743 101% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.57037037037 0.655143326166 87% => More unique words wanted or less content wanted.
Syllable count: 153.9 141.574747475 109% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.1 1.21358024691 91% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.107822047688 0.0738818816272 146% => OK

Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 2.0 3.20202020202 62% => OK
Average paragraph length: 67.5 60.3232687746 112% => OK
STD paragraph length: 44.5 17.3634065801 256% => Paragraph length changes often.
Average paragraph duration: 22.725 22.9064221017 99% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 15.055 6.49597621602 232% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs changes often.

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 29.0 31.1548821549 93% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 4.65517241379 4.0588447711 115% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.87988501491 3.18357895611 122% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.54172413793 1.46810986539 105% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.13396487498 1.01537252472 112% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 29.0 28.6644219978 101% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 4.32 5.28593714927 82% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.148965517241 0.187982170178 79% => Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.120868832513 0.154715141812 78% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 38.71 35.408047138 109% => OK
Average word duration: 0.286740740741 0.306236595465 94% => OK
STD word duration: 0.148238194856 0.198589292138 75% => 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: 3.58 5.14435465769 70% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.76 2.80480359147 27% => Good job. The lower, the better.

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 45.45 45.0716498316 101% => OK
Compare to expected duration: 1.01 1.00159221848 101% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.638063806381 0.637764685501 100% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.9702970297 2.58495923209 115% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.69416941694 1.68816559523 100% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 1.98915009042 2.15290372801 92% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.395066333333 0.343871460585 115% => OK

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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.