Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Use details and examples to explain your answer. All children should be required to learn a second language in school. | TOEFL IELTS GMAT GRE SAT ACT PTE ESL

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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Use details and examples to explain your answer. All children should be required to learn a second language in school.

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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Use details and examples to explain your answer. All children should be required to learn a second language in school. 60
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Speech evaluations by speech e-grader

Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 438.0 444.711560045 98% => OK
No of words: 120.0 116.580246914 103% => OK
Chars per words: 3.65 3.81502700369 96% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.30975091965 3.28032121604 101% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.79652442232 1.8723322822 96% => OK
Unique words: 79.0 76.076318743 104% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.658333333333 0.655143326166 100% => OK
Syllable count: 140.4 141.574747475 99% => 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: 6.0 3.20202020202 187% => OK
Average paragraph length: 20.0 60.3232687746 33% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 12.1655250606 17.3634065801 70% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 8.37666666667 22.9064221017 37% => The speaking content is not well organized.
STD paragraph duration: 3.67234560223 6.49597621602 57% => OK

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 36.0 31.1548821549 116% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.33333333333 4.0588447711 82% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.43812313972 3.18357895611 77% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.32805555556 1.46810986539 90% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.900931059899 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: 33.0 28.6644219978 115% => It means the content is not pronounced smoothly or it is pronounced slowly. It is word by word.
Total acoustic silence duration: 7.66 5.28593714927 145% => It may have a lot of silences or every silence is too long.
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.232121212121 0.187982170178 123% => Maybe the pauses are too long.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.222244167879 0.154715141812 144% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 38.88 35.408047138 110% => OK
Average word duration: 0.324 0.306236595465 106% => OK
STD word duration: 0.315648538726 0.198589292138 159% => It may have hesitations.

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: 7.86 5.14435465769 153% => Somehow the hesitation is serious.
Total acoustic noise duration: 2.12 2.80480359147 76% => OK

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 50.26 45.0716498316 112% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.11688888889 1.00159221848 112% => It is over the expected time.
Rate of silence: 0.656585754079 0.637764685501 103% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.38758456029 2.58495923209 92% => Need to bring more content.
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.57182650219 1.68816559523 93% => More unique words wanted.
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.03189300412 2.15290372801 94% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.2100785 0.343871460585 61% => It may have issues on recording quality or you may have pronounciation issues.

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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.