Speaking topics in text
(Question type: Task 2)
You will now be asked to give your opinion about a familiar topic. After you hear the question, you will have 15 seconds to prepare your response and 45 seconds to speak.
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Why or why not? Use details and examples to support your answer.
For learning job skills, workplace training is better than a university education.
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This speaking topic by users
| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-13 | juliettepeng | 60.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2016-07-29 | Enas Al lami | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-12-12 | Cursed God | 83.00 | Check this speaking |
Speaking category
Speakings by user juliettepeng
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- Students often like to study with others in a group. What do you think are the benefits of group study? Give at least one benefit. Explain your reasons. 63
- TPO23 – Q2: Some people enjoy spending their free time alone in activities such as reading, thinking or writing; others enjoy spending their free time in sharing activities with other people, which do you prefer and why? 83
- TPO 33 - Question 1A 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? 60
- If you have much of money, how do you spend? 83
- Your friend went straight to work after high school and skipped university. But now ten years later, he decides to go to university. Please talk about at least one challenge he will face when he goes touniversity at an elder age. 70
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 447.0 444.711560045 101% => OK
No of words: 111.0 116.580246914 95% => 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: 4.02702702703 3.81502700369 106% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.24586718041 3.28032121604 99% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.06410532703 1.8723322822 110% => OK
Unique words: 72.0 76.076318743 95% => More unique words wanted.
Unique words percentage: 0.648648648649 0.655143326166 99% => OK
Syllable count: 145.8 141.574747475 103% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.21358024691 107% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.248858916438 0.0738818816272 337% => Good job. The more, the better.
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 7.0 3.20202020202 219% => Need less acoustic paragraphs.
Average paragraph length: 15.8571428571 60.3232687746 26% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 15.2823761375 17.3634065801 88% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 6.33285714286 22.9064221017 28% => The speaking content is not well organized.
STD paragraph duration: 5.86753711848 6.49597621602 90% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 27.0 31.1548821549 87% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 4.11111111111 4.0588447711 101% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.05908886621 3.18357895611 96% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.52444444444 1.46810986539 104% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.981651417853 1.01537252472 97% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 20.0 28.6644219978 70% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 4.92 5.28593714927 93% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.246 0.187982170178 131% => Maybe the pauses are too long.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.277568009684 0.154715141812 179% => The duration of acoustic silence changes often. It may have hesitations.
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 33.78 35.408047138 95% => OK
Average word duration: 0.304324324324 0.306236595465 99% => OK
STD word duration: 0.161672684693 0.198589292138 81% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 5.0 6.3164983165 79% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 3.4 5.14435465769 66% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 4.25 2.80480359147 152% => It may have issues on recording quality or have issues on silences or disfluencies.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 44.33 45.0716498316 98% => OK
Compare to expected duration: 0.985111111111 1.00159221848 98% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.451161741484 0.637764685501 71% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.50394766524 2.58495923209 97% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.62418226934 1.68816559523 96% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.13143872114 2.15290372801 99% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.576474558559 0.343871460585 168% => 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.