Some people watch the news on TV. Other prefer to read the news in a newspaper. Still others use their computers to get the news. How do you prefer to be informed and why. Use reasons and examples.

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Some people watch the news on TV. Other prefer to read the news in a newspaper. Still others use their computers to get the news. How do you prefer to be informed and why. Use reasons and examples.

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Speakings by user essayvaibs :

Comments

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

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 580.0 444.711560045 130% => OK
No of words: 162.0 116.580246914 139% => OK
Chars per words: 3.58024691358 3.81502700369 94% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.56762134501 3.28032121604 109% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.90751727679 1.8723322822 102% => OK
Unique words: 99.0 76.076318743 130% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.611111111111 0.655143326166 93% => More unique words wanted or less content wanted.
Syllable count: 188.1 141.574747475 133% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.159077512661 0.0738818816272 215% => Good job. The more, the better.

Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 9.0 3.20202020202 281% => Need less acoustic paragraphs.
Average paragraph length: 18.2222222222 60.3232687746 30% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 16.7117907663 17.3634065801 96% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 7.01888888889 22.9064221017 31% => The speaking content is not well organized.
STD paragraph duration: 6.40926316522 6.49597621602 99% => OK

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 52.0 31.1548821549 167% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.11538461538 4.0588447711 77% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.17197044669 3.18357895611 68% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.13173076923 1.46810986539 77% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.645456669444 1.01537252472 64% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 46.0 28.6644219978 160% => It means the content is not pronounced smoothly or it is pronounced slowly. It is word by word.
Total acoustic silence duration: 7.14 5.28593714927 135% => It may have a lot of silences or every silence is too long.
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.155217391304 0.187982170178 83% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.12287744213 0.154715141812 79% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 49.09 35.408047138 139% => OK
Average word duration: 0.303024691358 0.306236595465 99% => OK
STD word duration: 0.17197505384 0.198589292138 87% => OK

Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 9.0 6.3164983165 142% => It may have 'ehn' in the speaking, or it has hesitations or overlapping speeches.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 7.08 5.14435465769 138% => Somehow the hesitation is serious.
Total acoustic noise duration: 4.73 2.80480359147 169% => It may have issues on recording quality or have issues on silences or disfluencies.

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 63.17 45.0716498316 140% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.40377777778 1.00159221848 140% => It is over the expected time.
Rate of silence: 0.728193762862 0.637764685501 114% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.56450846921 2.58495923209 99% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.56719962007 1.68816559523 93% => More unique words wanted.
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.01670401304 2.15290372801 94% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.321910592593 0.343871460585 94% => OK

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The speech is either too short or too long. It should be in 45 seconds.

Rates: 50.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 15.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.