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Some students prefer to choose a career before getting into college. Other students prefer to choose a career after taking some university courses. Which one do you prefer and why? Please use specific reasons and examples to support your response.
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-15 | brk1 | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2016-05-21 | Laura123 | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-10-07 | maryam_torabi | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-12-26 | jags3184 | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2019-09-02 | Navis | 66.00 | Check this speaking |
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 536.0 444.711560045 121% => OK
No of words: 135.0 116.580246914 116% => OK
Chars per words: 3.97037037037 3.81502700369 104% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.4086580994 3.28032121604 104% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.04374652607 1.8723322822 109% => OK
Unique words: 81.0 76.076318743 106% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.6 0.655143326166 92% => More unique words wanted or less content wanted.
Syllable count: 169.2 141.574747475 120% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.21358024691 107% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0568057438781 0.0738818816272 77% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 3.0 3.20202020202 94% => OK
Average paragraph length: 45.0 60.3232687746 75% => OK
STD paragraph length: 30.4083321915 17.3634065801 175% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 15.4266666667 22.9064221017 67% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 10.3019426431 6.49597621602 159% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 27.0 31.1548821549 87% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 5.0 4.0588447711 123% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.25462633686 3.18357895611 102% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.64740740741 1.46810986539 112% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.802291129355 1.01537252472 79% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 27.0 28.6644219978 94% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 5.76 5.28593714927 109% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.213333333333 0.187982170178 113% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.139017718029 0.154715141812 90% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 36.99 35.408047138 104% => OK
Average word duration: 0.274 0.306236595465 89% => OK
STD word duration: 0.146399757134 0.198589292138 74% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 3.0 6.3164983165 47% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 2.36 5.14435465769 46% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 1.86 2.80480359147 66% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 46.28 45.0716498316 103% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.02844444444 1.00159221848 103% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.583405358686 0.637764685501 91% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.91702679343 2.58495923209 113% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.75021607606 1.68816559523 104% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.1897810219 2.15290372801 102% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.376929140741 0.343871460585 110% => OK
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It may have duplicated content. Need to use the words more efficiently.
Maybe the speech is too long. It should be in 45 seconds.
Rates: 66.6666666667 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 20.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.