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23.Some people believe that the best way to succeed is to set goals and work hard to achieve them. Other people think that hard work is not as important as good luck. Which point of view do you think is true and why?
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
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| 2016-10-12 | mgrajapt | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-03-24 | Malaak | 60.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2020-01-15 | brk1 | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-12-17 | MHP | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2016-12-09 | ying.ma | 83.33 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user Kumari Soni
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- 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? 66
- Some people like to always have people around them. Others would rather spend time alone. Which way would you like to spend your free time? Give details and examples to support your answer. 66
- learning through online courses is more effective than learning through traditional classroom setting 50
- Your friend has enough money to buy either a smartphone or laptop, but not both. What do you recommend he do and why? 66
- Some people believe that attending class in university should be required, while others believe that it should be optional. Which point of view do you agree with? Use details and examples to support your explanation. 90
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 356.0 444.711560045 80% => Need more words or more difficult words.
No of words: 101.0 116.580246914 87% => 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: 3.52475247525 3.81502700369 92% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.17015387972 3.28032121604 97% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.05659556908 1.8723322822 110% => OK
Unique words: 62.0 76.076318743 81% => More unique words wanted.
Unique words percentage: 0.613861386139 0.655143326166 94% => More unique words wanted or less content wanted.
Syllable count: 117.0 141.574747475 83% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0 0.0738818816272 0% => 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: 2.0 3.20202020202 62% => OK
Average paragraph length: 50.5 60.3232687746 84% => OK
STD paragraph length: 19.5 17.3634065801 112% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 21.43 22.9064221017 94% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 5.91 6.49597621602 91% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 30.0 31.1548821549 96% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.36666666667 4.0588447711 83% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.75055549945 3.18357895611 86% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.31 1.46810986539 89% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.936646500376 1.01537252472 92% => 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: 8.4 5.28593714927 159% => It may have a lot of silences or every silence is too long.
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.2625 0.187982170178 140% => Maybe the pauses are too long.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.223550889061 0.154715141812 144% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 31.36 35.408047138 89% => Need to talk more.
Average word duration: 0.310495049505 0.306236595465 101% => OK
STD word duration: 0.185292790719 0.198589292138 93% => 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: 7.34 5.14435465769 143% => Somehow the hesitation is serious.
Total acoustic noise duration: 1.72 2.80480359147 61% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 42.86 45.0716498316 95% => Talk more. Do not save time. People can talk 4-5 words in one second.
Compare to expected duration: 0.952444444444 1.00159221848 95% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.746616892207 0.637764685501 117% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.35650956603 2.58495923209 91% => Need to bring more content.
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.44657022865 1.68816559523 86% => More unique words wanted.
Rate of word duration by unique words: 1.97704081633 2.15290372801 92% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.465530990099 0.343871460585 135% => 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.