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TPO 04 - Question 2
Many universities now offer academic courses over the Internet. However, some people still prefer learning in traditional classrooms. Which do you think is better? Explain why.
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| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
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| 2018-01-26 | AK1988 | 66.50 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-06-18 | wls1993 | 74.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-09-09 | Harish Chhatija | 80.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-10-24 | dinesh1997 | 63.25 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-10-10 | Aftab1 | 60.00 | Check this speaking |
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- TPO 45 - Question 3Like many people, I was happy when the university opened a coffeehouse. A good coffeehouse is a perfect place to meet people or to study while having a coffee. Unfortunately, our coffeehouse usually empty, so its not a good place to mee 81
- Using the professor s example explain how the method of loci is used to recall information in sequence Method of Loci Special techniques or memory devices are often used to help us recall information One technique the method of loci i e method of location 94
- Policy for Excused Absence You may request an excused absence once per semester without explanation Just email me and specify the date that you will be absent from class If you plan to be absent on the day of a test or an exam however you must provide an 85
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 488.0 444.711560045 110% => OK
No of words: 118.0 116.580246914 101% => OK
Chars per words: 4.13559322034 3.81502700369 108% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.29587325169 3.28032121604 100% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.15073993667 1.8723322822 115% => OK
Unique words: 83.0 76.076318743 109% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.703389830508 0.655143326166 107% => OK
Syllable count: 152.1 141.574747475 107% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.21358024691 107% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.125948352415 0.0738818816272 170% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 6.0 3.20202020202 187% => OK
Average paragraph length: 19.6666666667 60.3232687746 33% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 5.55777733351 17.3634065801 32% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 7.17 22.9064221017 31% => The speaking content is not well organized.
STD paragraph duration: 1.19328677749 6.49597621602 18% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs keeps same.
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 20.0 31.1548821549 64% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 5.9 4.0588447711 145% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 4.7 3.18357895611 148% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 2.039 1.46810986539 139% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.36206424224 1.01537252472 134% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 16.0 28.6644219978 56% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 2.53 5.28593714927 48% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.158125 0.187982170178 84% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.11711205905 0.154715141812 76% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 37.03 35.408047138 105% => OK
Average word duration: 0.313813559322 0.306236595465 102% => OK
STD word duration: 0.184799109853 0.198589292138 93% => 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: 6.96 5.14435465769 135% => Somehow the hesitation is serious.
Total acoustic noise duration: 2.05 2.80480359147 73% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 43.02 45.0716498316 95% => Talk more. Do not save time. People can talk 4-5 words in one second.
Compare to expected duration: 0.956 1.00159221848 95% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.371920037192 0.637764685501 58% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.74291027429 2.58495923209 106% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.92933519293 1.68816559523 114% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.24142587092 2.15290372801 104% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.456656542373 0.343871460585 133% => OK
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Rates: 90.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 27.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.