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The students discuss a problem and two possible solutions. Briefly summarize the problem. Then state which of the two solutions you prefer and explain why.
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This speaking topic by users
| Post dates | Users | rates | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-14 | Elena Cristina | 80.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2017-09-12 | ajulyav | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-09-26 | chandr | 73.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-05-14 | Elena Cristina | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
| 2018-07-20 | Elena Cristina | 71.00 | Check this speaking |
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Speakings by user Elena Cristina
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- Do you think that eating healthy food is easier or more difficult today than it was 40 or 50 years ago? Use examples and details to support your answer. 88
- Using the two examples from the professor’s lecture, explain what is meant by “the primacy effect" and how it can affect our opinions. 90
- Using the examples of the electric eel and the knifefish, explain how producing electricity benefits certain fish. 80
- Do you prefer living in the same place or do you like to move around a lot? 70
- Describe an important place in your life. Tell what the place is like and explain why it is important to you. Include details and examples to support your explanation. 80
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 623.0 599.738853503 104% => OK
No of words: 154.0 158.596602972 97% => 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: 4.04545454545 3.77925476217 107% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.52273666998 3.54123138178 99% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.93847211588 1.79916674678 108% => OK
Unique words: 105.0 95.8789808917 110% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.681818181818 0.607024082132 112% => OK
Syllable count: 190.8 189.005732484 101% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.19129511677 101% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.093399750934 0.0831539838537 112% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 5.0 4.29936305732 116% => OK
Average paragraph length: 30.8 70.8089261375 43% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 23.0338880782 23.6022091992 98% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 11.72 25.9380837976 45% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 7.7800719791 8.54438981162 91% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 44.0 40.7070063694 108% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.5 4.24305496596 82% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.66714010949 3.29867071766 81% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.27340909091 1.4825078846 86% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.828588457948 1.02222390891 81% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 39.0 38.0 103% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 7.59 7.14643312102 106% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.194615384615 0.189447223375 103% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.168353202491 0.156783300276 107% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 46.07 46.7170700637 99% => OK
Average word duration: 0.299155844156 0.297490414073 101% => OK
STD word duration: 0.169471873691 0.186336302485 91% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 9.0 7.29723991507 123% => It may have 'ehn' in the speaking, or it has hesitations or overlapping speeches.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 6.69 5.7916985138 116% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 2.9 3.38276008493 86% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 58.6 59.3491295117 99% => OK
Compare to expected duration: 0.976666666667 0.989152158528 99% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.665529010239 0.642608181899 104% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.62798634812 2.6701766005 98% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.79180887372 1.61481078811 111% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.27914043846 2.05366198651 111% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.259296279221 0.327712499341 79% => OK
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Rates: 80.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 24.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.