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Using points and examples from the talk, explain the difference between active and passive attention.
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-30 | maiqiding@gmail.com | 83.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-08-28 | chandr | 90.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-09-29 | ali rouhani | 56.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-10-11 | alf | 50.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-10-20 | Seema Modak | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user Elena Cristina
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- Explain how the example of the television advertisement for pots and pans from the lecture illustrates the technique of refute-and-persuade. 81
- Some people think that children should be allowed to watch whatever television programs they choose to. Others think that parents should exercise control over the television programs their children watch. Which do you agree with? Explain why. 60
- The man expresses his opinion about the upcoming change. State his opinion and explain the reasons he gives for holding that opinion. 80
- Using points and examples from the talk, explain why play is important for a child’s development. 81
- Do you agree or disagree: your friends are the most important influence in your life? Use details and examples to explain your opinion. 75
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 597.0 578.828451883 103% => OK
No of words: 152.0 151.265690377 100% => OK
Chars per words: 3.92763157895 3.82278263415 103% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.51124308557 3.50058242952 100% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.04586223518 1.80425224433 113% => OK
Unique words: 107.0 92.4686192469 116% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.703947368421 0.61298525976 115% => OK
Syllable count: 193.5 182.283891213 106% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.20543933054 108% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.096431146359 0.0839705835288 115% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 4.0 4.47071129707 89% => OK
Average paragraph length: 38.0 65.8948926009 58% => OK
STD paragraph length: 25.7584937448 19.7758100068 130% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 14.83 25.5208953607 58% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 10.1941306643 7.49434385956 136% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 50.0 42.9832635983 116% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.04 3.78147595546 80% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.38293936138 2.94285465224 81% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.0738 1.39386743896 77% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.761054242482 0.967747756167 79% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 49.0 40.4456066946 121% => It means the content is not pronounced smoothly or it is pronounced slowly. It is word by word.
Total acoustic silence duration: 9.74 7.59280334728 128% => It may have a lot of silences or every silence is too long.
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.198775510204 0.19053887516 104% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.175878351432 0.157467062838 112% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 43.07 46.3453556485 93% => OK
Average word duration: 0.283355263158 0.308780311121 92% => OK
STD word duration: 0.172653227442 0.201157623399 86% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 8.0 8.09623430962 99% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 5.98 6.56692468619 91% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 4.34 3.53066945607 123% => It may have issues on recording quality or have issues on silences or disfluencies.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 59.32 59.5455230126 100% => OK
Compare to expected duration: 0.988666666667 0.992425383543 100% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.826028320971 0.681803438845 121% => Less acoustic silences wanted.
Rate of speech: 2.56237356709 2.53813033465 101% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.80377612947 1.55221717717 116% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.4843278384 1.99939622689 124% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.248404026316 0.309613076454 80% => OK
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Rates: 90.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 27.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.