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Some people believe that television has had a positive influence on society. Others believe it has had a negative influence on society. Which do you agree with and why? Use details and examples to explain your opinion.
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| 2016-07-30 | minaaminaa33 | 58.33 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user chandr
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 377.0 444.711560045 85% => Need more words or more difficult words.
No of words: 96.0 116.580246914 82% => 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: 3.92708333333 3.81502700369 103% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.13016916015 3.28032121604 95% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.78094539306 1.8723322822 95% => OK
Unique words: 64.0 76.076318743 84% => More unique words wanted.
Unique words percentage: 0.666666666667 0.655143326166 102% => OK
Syllable count: 117.0 141.574747475 83% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.021060223499 0.0738818816272 29% => It may have issues on recording quality or the content is not so closely related to content.
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 2.0 3.20202020202 62% => OK
Average paragraph length: 48.0 60.3232687746 80% => OK
STD paragraph length: 19.0 17.3634065801 109% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 16.81 22.9064221017 73% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 6.18 6.49597621602 95% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 29.0 31.1548821549 93% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.31034482759 4.0588447711 82% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.22994430541 3.18357895611 70% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.03413793103 1.46810986539 70% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.627746474421 1.01537252472 62% => 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: 5.66 5.28593714927 107% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.195172413793 0.187982170178 104% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.167941301109 0.154715141812 109% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 24.46 35.408047138 69% => Need to talk more.
Average word duration: 0.254791666667 0.306236595465 83% => OK
STD word duration: 0.132003623425 0.198589292138 66% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 1.0 6.3164983165 16% => Good job, the lower, the better.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 0.89 5.14435465769 17% => Good job. The lower, the better.
Total acoustic noise duration: 2.13 2.80480359147 76% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 33.62 45.0716498316 75% => Talk more. Do not save time. People can talk 4-5 words in one second.
Compare to expected duration: 0.747111111111 1.00159221848 75% => Some seconds left. Need to talk more.
Rate of silence: 0.86258179655 0.637764685501 135% => Less acoustic silences wanted.
Rate of speech: 2.85544318858 2.58495923209 110% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.90362879239 1.68816559523 113% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.61651676206 2.15290372801 122% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.245877010417 0.343871460585 72% => OK
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Rates: 63.3333333333 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 19.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.