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Some people prefer to work for a large company. Other prefer to work for a small company. Which would you prefer? Use specific reasons and details to support your choice.
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-23 | Toefl2016 | 83.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2017-01-23 | hipax | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user hipax
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- TPO 28 - Question 2Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? To protect the health of young children, advertisements for candy and junk food should not be shown on television. Use specific reasons and details in your response. 60
- TPO 43 - Question 3University Makes Changes to Orientation ProgramMadison University is making a change to the orientation program for first-year students. In the past, as part of orientation, new, incoming students could go on a two-day hiking and campin 60
- TPO 44 - Question 6Using the examples of wild turkeys and beetles, explain two benefits of forest fires for animals. 94
- TPO 40 - Question 2Some people think that materials printed on paper, such as books and newspapers, will one day be replaced by electronic versions of those materials. Others believe that printed materials will always be popular. Which point of view do yo 50
- Some people like to shop in large grocery stores and department stores. Other people prefer to shop in small specialty stores or shops. Which do you prefer? Explain why. 78
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 518.0 444.711560045 116% => OK
No of words: 118.0 116.580246914 101% => OK
Chars per words: 4.38983050847 3.81502700369 115% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.29587325169 3.28032121604 100% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.28863773523 1.8723322822 122% => OK
Unique words: 89.0 76.076318743 117% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.754237288136 0.655143326166 115% => OK
Syllable count: 167.4 141.574747475 118% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.4 1.21358024691 115% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.170486318173 0.0738818816272 231% => Good job. The more, the better.
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 1.0 3.20202020202 31% => OK
Average paragraph length: 118.0 60.3232687746 196% => OK
STD paragraph length: 0.0 17.3634065801 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 45.95 22.9064221017 201% => 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: 33.0 31.1548821549 106% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.57575757576 4.0588447711 88% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.8818165886 3.18357895611 91% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.38212121212 1.46810986539 94% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.903574576673 1.01537252472 89% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 31.0 28.6644219978 108% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 5.31 5.28593714927 100% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.171290322581 0.187982170178 91% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.15309162206 0.154715141812 99% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 38.49 35.408047138 109% => OK
Average word duration: 0.326186440678 0.306236595465 107% => OK
STD word duration: 0.201716866061 0.198589292138 102% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 8.0 6.3164983165 127% => It may have 'ehn' in the speaking, or it has hesitations or overlapping speeches.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 6.16 5.14435465769 120% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.62 2.80480359147 22% => Good job. The lower, the better.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 45.95 45.0716498316 102% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.02111111111 1.00159221848 102% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.674646354733 0.637764685501 106% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.56800870511 2.58495923209 99% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.93688792165 1.68816559523 115% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.31228890621 2.15290372801 107% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.319377584746 0.343871460585 93% => 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.