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Some people think that college education should be free. Others don’t think so. What is your opinion and why? Please include details and examples in your explanation.
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-24 | Laura123 | 50.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2016-04-24 | Laura123 | 80.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-03-31 | Malaak | 82.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-09-07 | Navis | 90.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-12-19 | MHP | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
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- Do you prefer printed material or electronic books. 61
- Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Parents are the best teachers. Please use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. 60
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 431.0 444.711560045 97% => OK
No of words: 113.0 116.580246914 97% => 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: 3.81415929204 3.81502700369 100% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.2603904387 3.28032121604 99% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.97573184633 1.8723322822 106% => OK
Unique words: 78.0 76.076318743 103% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.690265486726 0.655143326166 105% => OK
Syllable count: 146.7 141.574747475 104% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.21358024691 107% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0795735436844 0.0738818816272 108% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 6.0 3.20202020202 187% => OK
Average paragraph length: 19.3333333333 60.3232687746 32% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 10.6249183003 17.3634065801 61% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 7.66333333333 22.9064221017 33% => The speaking content is not well organized.
STD paragraph duration: 4.08794025832 6.49597621602 63% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 36.0 31.1548821549 116% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.13888888889 4.0588447711 77% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.71981185805 3.18357895611 85% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.18555555556 1.46810986539 81% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.950325805081 1.01537252472 94% => 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: 4.81 5.28593714927 91% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.160333333333 0.187982170178 85% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.109923710919 0.154715141812 71% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 35.64 35.408047138 101% => OK
Average word duration: 0.315398230088 0.306236595465 103% => OK
STD word duration: 0.197278094888 0.198589292138 99% => 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: 5.97 5.14435465769 116% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 3.37 2.80480359147 120% => It may have issues on recording quality or have issues on silences or disfluencies.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 45.98 45.0716498316 102% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.02177777778 1.00159221848 102% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.652457590257 0.637764685501 102% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.45759025663 2.58495923209 95% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.69638973467 1.68816559523 100% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.18855218855 2.15290372801 102% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.307538849558 0.343871460585 89% => 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.