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- TPO 13 - Question 3 New Stadium A university official announced plans to spend $2 million to build a new athletic stadium, commenting that a new stadium would help the university achieve its goal of attracting more top students. The official also said tha 90
- TPO 14 - Question 3 University Should Allow Eating in Class Currently, there is a university-wide policy that prohibits eating in the classroom. I disagree with this policy. I think students should be allowed to eat in class. This change would be good for 90
- TPO 15 - Question 4 Experimenter Effect One objective of any experiment is, of course, to obtain accurate results. Sometimes, however, problems occur that lead to inaccurate results. One such problem is the experimenter effect. The experimenter effect occ 73
- 46. Do you prefer to take handwritten notes during a lecture or to type your notes directly into a laptop computer? Why? 70
- 29. Think about a helpful classmate. Give three reasons to explain what features make this person so helpful. 80
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21 in 30
21 in 30
wrong introduction:
...is out of stock everywhere....
should be:
The man’s problem is that he needs to read a required book before the next Tuesday but none of the bookstores in the campus area had it in stock.
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for Q5, need to talk more for one argument to get higher scores. listen to this user who got 27 in speaking:
http://www.testbig.com/users/patel-dolly
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 593.0 599.738853503 99% => OK
No of words: 146.0 158.596602972 92% => 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: 4.06164383562 3.77925476217 107% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.47606760199 3.54123138178 98% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.17779139956 1.79916674678 121% => OK
Unique words: 87.0 95.8789808917 91% => More unique words wanted.
Unique words percentage: 0.595890410959 0.607024082132 98% => OK
Syllable count: 194.4 189.005732484 103% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.19129511677 109% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.081628823419 0.0831539838537 98% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 1.0 4.29936305732 23% => Need more acoustic paragraphs.
Average paragraph length: 146.0 70.8089261375 206% => The average paragraph length is high.
STD paragraph length: 0.0 23.6022091992 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 58.38 25.9380837976 225% => Need to control the rhythm of the speech
STD paragraph duration: 0.0 8.54438981162 0% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs keeps same.
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 33.0 40.7070063694 81% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 4.42424242424 4.24305496596 104% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.92374514224 3.29867071766 119% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.67909090909 1.4825078846 113% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.21899204173 1.02222390891 119% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 31.0 38.0 82% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 9.15 7.14643312102 128% => It may have a lot of silences or every silence is too long.
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.295161290323 0.189447223375 156% => Maybe the pauses are too long.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.234725247316 0.156783300276 150% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 44.44 46.7170700637 95% => OK
Average word duration: 0.304383561644 0.297490414073 102% => OK
STD word duration: 0.183836484084 0.186336302485 99% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 8.0 7.29723991507 110% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 6.02 5.7916985138 104% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 2.93 3.38276008493 87% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 58.38 59.3491295117 98% => OK
Compare to expected duration: 0.973 0.989152158528 98% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.531003768414 0.642608181899 83% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.50085645769 2.6701766005 94% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.49023638232 1.61481078811 92% => More unique words wanted.
Rate of word duration by unique words: 1.95769576958 2.05366198651 95% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.617164780822 0.327712499341 188% => OK
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Rates: 60.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 18.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.