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Many academies now offer academic courses over the internet. However some people still prefer learning in traditional classrooms. Which do you think is better? Explain why.
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-16 | dadfarfardad361 | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-11-11 | wafa chaari | Check this speaking | |
| 2017-02-22 | daniel8564 | 53.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-09-13 | mgrajapt | 83.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-10-24 | kap | Check this speaking |
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- Male student Carrie, how come I always see you eating in the cafeteria lately? Didn’t you tell me you had a kitchen in your dorm and you were gonna start to . . .Female student Uh-huh . . . and I was gonna start cooking my own meals there.Male student S 50
- Briefly summarize the problem the speakers are discussing Then state which of the two solutions from the conversation you would recommend Explain the reasons for your recommendation 75
- Many universities now offer academic courses over the Internet. However, some people still prefer learning in traditional classrooms. Which do you think is better? Explain why.
- Narrator Now listen to a conversation between two students on campus.Male student Hi . . . good morning. Could you help me with something?Female student Um. Maybe. What’s up?Male student Well, I’m a first-year student.Female student Everything going O 55
- Good morning, Paul.Male instructor Morning. Hey, I just heard something about a problem with registration for one of the biology classes? Do you know anything about that?Female instructor Yeah. It looks like the Developmental Biology class is already full 61
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 549.0 444.711560045 123% => OK
No of words: 142.0 116.580246914 122% => OK
Chars per words: 3.8661971831 3.81502700369 101% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.45201032557 3.28032121604 105% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.03569856245 1.8723322822 109% => OK
Unique words: 86.0 76.076318743 113% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.605633802817 0.655143326166 92% => More unique words wanted or less content wanted.
Syllable count: 170.1 141.574747475 120% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0175609846037 0.0738818816272 24% => 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: 1.0 3.20202020202 31% => OK
Average paragraph length: 142.0 60.3232687746 235% => The average paragraph length is high.
STD paragraph length: 0.0 17.3634065801 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 47.57 22.9064221017 208% => 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: 30.0 31.1548821549 96% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 4.73333333333 4.0588447711 117% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.69624434017 3.18357895611 116% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.561 1.46810986539 106% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.13655136268 1.01537252472 112% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 32.0 28.6644219978 112% => It means the content is not pronounced smoothly or it is pronounced slowly. It is word by word.
Total acoustic silence duration: 3.85 5.28593714927 73% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.1203125 0.187982170178 64% => Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.12345253073 0.154715141812 80% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 41.26 35.408047138 117% => OK
Average word duration: 0.290563380282 0.306236595465 95% => OK
STD word duration: 0.149269463533 0.198589292138 75% => 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: 4.77 5.14435465769 93% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.71 2.80480359147 25% => Good job. The lower, the better.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 47.57 45.0716498316 106% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.05711111111 1.00159221848 106% => It is over the expected time.
Rate of silence: 0.67269287366 0.637764685501 105% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.98507462687 2.58495923209 115% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.80786209796 1.68816559523 107% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.08434318953 2.15290372801 97% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.301385450704 0.343871460585 88% => OK
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It may have duplicated content. Need to use the words more efficiently.
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.