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You will need to accomplish an assignment for a presentation. Which one will you choose? (1) Act out a scene from a play (with a partner) (2) Explain your review of a novel you recently read (3) Read a selection of poem.
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Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
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2019-05-29 | Anu03 | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user Anu03
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- Music Coming to CafeteriasMary Dixon, Director of the Student Life Committee, announced yesterday that beginning next semester, university cafeterias will broadcast classical music during mealtimes. “Music will foster a more relaxed atmosphere,” said 50
- What is your favourite book? Use reasons and details to support your answer 66
- Some people want to have a relaxed and unhurried life, do you agree with? 60
- some universities have larger, lecture-based classes, whereas other have smaller, discussion based classes. Which do you think is better and why? Include details and reasons to support your position. 66
- The speaker discusses two possible solutions for the women's problem. Describe 60
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 446.0 444.711560045 100% => OK
No of words: 125.0 116.580246914 107% => OK
Chars per words: 3.568 3.81502700369 94% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.34370152488 3.28032121604 102% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.907190604 1.8723322822 102% => OK
Unique words: 79.0 76.076318743 104% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.632 0.655143326166 96% => OK
Syllable count: 149.4 141.574747475 106% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.14152597358 0.0738818816272 192% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 1.0 3.20202020202 31% => OK
Average paragraph length: 125.0 60.3232687746 207% => The average paragraph length is high.
STD paragraph length: 0.0 17.3634065801 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 47.42 22.9064221017 207% => Need to control the rhythm of the speech
STD paragraph duration: 0.0 6.49597621602 0% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs keeps same.
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 38.0 31.1548821549 122% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.28947368421 4.0588447711 81% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.9727525322 3.18357895611 93% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.23315789474 1.46810986539 84% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.854785615668 1.01537252472 84% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 38.0 28.6644219978 133% => It means the content is not pronounced smoothly or it is pronounced slowly. It is word by word.
Total acoustic silence duration: 10.45 5.28593714927 198% => It may have a lot of silences or every silence is too long.
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.275 0.187982170178 146% => Maybe the pauses are too long.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.280654779512 0.154715141812 181% => The duration of acoustic silence changes often. It may have hesitations.
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 34.51 35.408047138 97% => OK
Average word duration: 0.27608 0.306236595465 90% => OK
STD word duration: 0.164330866242 0.198589292138 83% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 10.0 6.3164983165 158% => It may have 'ehn' in the speaking, or it has hesitations or overlapping speeches.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 6.57 5.14435465769 128% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.82 2.80480359147 29% => Good job. The lower, the better.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 47.42 45.0716498316 105% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.05377777778 1.00159221848 105% => It is over the expected time.
Rate of silence: 0.801349641501 0.637764685501 126% => Less acoustic silences wanted.
Rate of speech: 2.63601855757 2.58495923209 102% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.66596372838 1.68816559523 99% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.28919153868 2.15290372801 106% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.353050136 0.343871460585 103% => 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.