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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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| 2016-12-27 | mgrajapt | Check this speaking | |
| 2017-10-07 | AR1 | Check this speaking | |
| 2017-05-08 | archimo | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2016-12-08 | mgrajapt | 80.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-07-05 | hsi | 60.00 | Check this speaking |
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 450.0 444.711560045 101% => 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: 3.91304347826 3.81502700369 103% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.27472217062 3.28032121604 100% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.86298132919 1.8723322822 100% => OK
Unique words: 83.0 76.076318743 109% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.721739130435 0.655143326166 110% => OK
Syllable count: 142.2 141.574747475 100% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0826607637658 0.0738818816272 112% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 8.0 3.20202020202 250% => Need less acoustic paragraphs.
Average paragraph length: 14.375 60.3232687746 24% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 10.3070061123 17.3634065801 59% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 5.40125 22.9064221017 24% => The speaking content is not well organized.
STD paragraph duration: 3.37415336603 6.49597621602 52% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 28.0 31.1548821549 90% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 4.10714285714 4.0588447711 101% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.93183615936 3.18357895611 92% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.41428571429 1.46810986539 96% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.849337677132 1.01537252472 84% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 21.0 28.6644219978 73% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 3.02 5.28593714927 57% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.14380952381 0.187982170178 77% => Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.11655679958 0.154715141812 75% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 34.73 35.408047138 98% => OK
Average word duration: 0.302 0.306236595465 99% => OK
STD word duration: 0.162754549793 0.198589292138 82% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 6.0 6.3164983165 95% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 4.12 5.14435465769 80% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 4.0 2.80480359147 143% => It may have issues on recording quality or have issues on silences or disfluencies.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 43.21 45.0716498316 96% => Talk more. Do not save time. People can talk 4-5 words in one second.
Compare to expected duration: 0.960222222222 1.00159221848 96% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.485998611433 0.637764685501 76% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.66142096737 2.58495923209 103% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.92085165471 1.68816559523 114% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.38986467031 2.15290372801 111% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.473468513043 0.343871460585 138% => OK
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Rates: 83.3333333333 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 25.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.