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Some people prefer reading newspapers or magazines to get news; others prefer watching television or listening to radio to get news. Which way do you prefer and why?
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This speaking topic by users
| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-08 | spvpr | 83.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2016-05-22 | Laura123 | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-12-14 | MHP | 60.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-11-08 | vivianrodriguez1974 | 90.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2016-04-22 | Feng CHEN | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user spvpr
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- Many people prefer watching music videos on television or the Internet rather than listening to the songs on their own. Which way of experiencing music do you think is preferable and why? 60
- 23. To find out about a course subject, would you prefer to go and ask a teacherabout it, or talk to a student who has already taken the subject? 83
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 615.0 444.711560045 138% => OK
No of words: 157.0 116.580246914 135% => OK
Chars per words: 3.91719745223 3.81502700369 103% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.53976893118 3.28032121604 108% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.14137816043 1.8723322822 114% => OK
Unique words: 101.0 76.076318743 133% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.643312101911 0.655143326166 98% => OK
Syllable count: 192.6 141.574747475 136% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.131281226749 0.0738818816272 178% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 2.0 3.20202020202 62% => OK
Average paragraph length: 78.5 60.3232687746 130% => OK
STD paragraph length: 15.5 17.3634065801 89% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 22.85 22.9064221017 100% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 3.75 6.49597621602 58% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 16.0 31.1548821549 51% => Need more acoustic sentences. Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
Average acoustic sentence length: 9.8125 4.0588447711 242% => The average length of sentences is long.
STD acoustic sentence length: 6.4052590697 3.18357895611 201% => The length of acoustic sentences changes so often.
Average acoustic sentences duration: 2.795625 1.46810986539 190% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.56702731609 1.01537252472 154% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 16.0 28.6644219978 56% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 3.06 5.28593714927 58% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.19125 0.187982170178 102% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.145253012017 0.154715141812 94% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 39.88 35.408047138 113% => OK
Average word duration: 0.254012738854 0.306236595465 83% => OK
STD word duration: 0.149937820967 0.198589292138 76% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 4.0 6.3164983165 63% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 3.04 5.14435465769 59% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 1.01 2.80480359147 36% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 45.7 45.0716498316 101% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.01555555556 1.00159221848 101% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.35010940919 0.637764685501 55% => OK
Rate of speech: 3.43544857768 2.58495923209 133% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 2.21006564551 1.68816559523 131% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.53259779338 2.15290372801 118% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.421313509554 0.343871460585 123% => OK
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It may have duplicated content. Need to use the words more efficiently.
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.