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TPO 33 - Question 1
A friend of yours wants to go to university next year but cannot decide on a major field of study. What advice would you give your friend to help make this decision?
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-08 | vhb | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2017-01-23 | paras001 | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2017-11-19 | fahim135 | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-07-05 | hsi | 60.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-09-11 | mgrajapt | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
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- Some people think that it is better to travel as part of a tour group when theyare visiting foreign country. Other people prefer to make their own travel plans sothat they can independently. Which approach do you think is better and why? 66
- Some parents educate their own children at home. Others insist that their children should be sent to school. Which way of learning do you think is preferable and why? 83
- Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? One of the best ways to learn about a country’s culture is through watching television shows in that country. 60
- 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. 90
- When looking for information for a research project some students prefer to get their information mainly from the Internet Others prefer to mainly use printed materials such as books and academic journals Which do you prefer and why 90
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 409.0 444.711560045 92% => OK
No of words: 115.0 116.580246914 99% => 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: 3.55652173913 3.81502700369 93% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.27472217062 3.28032121604 100% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.67949943033 1.8723322822 90% => OK
Unique words: 76.0 76.076318743 100% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.660869565217 0.655143326166 101% => OK
Syllable count: 127.8 141.574747475 90% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.1 1.21358024691 91% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0458335379093 0.0738818816272 62% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 2.0 3.20202020202 62% => OK
Average paragraph length: 57.5 60.3232687746 95% => OK
STD paragraph length: 56.5 17.3634065801 325% => Paragraph length changes often.
Average paragraph duration: 22.87 22.9064221017 100% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 21.44 6.49597621602 330% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs changes often.
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 39.0 31.1548821549 125% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 2.94871794872 4.0588447711 73% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.2412075265 3.18357895611 70% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.12076923077 1.46810986539 76% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.620910764534 1.01537252472 61% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 41.0 28.6644219978 143% => It means the content is not pronounced smoothly or it is pronounced slowly. It is word by word.
Total acoustic silence duration: 5.53 5.28593714927 105% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.13487804878 0.187982170178 72% => Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.123547600212 0.154715141812 80% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 37.2 35.408047138 105% => OK
Average word duration: 0.32347826087 0.306236595465 106% => OK
STD word duration: 0.228244885569 0.198589292138 115% => 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: 8.51 5.14435465769 165% => Somehow the hesitation is serious.
Total acoustic noise duration: 1.37 2.80480359147 49% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 45.74 45.0716498316 101% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.01644444444 1.00159221848 101% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.89637079143 0.637764685501 141% => Less acoustic silences wanted.
Rate of speech: 2.51421075645 2.58495923209 97% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.66156536948 1.68816559523 98% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.04301075269 2.15290372801 95% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.30898046087 0.343871460585 90% => OK
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Rates: 75.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 22.5 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.