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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.
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Speakings by user juliettepeng
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- Do you agree or disagree that kids prefer to do activities outside instead of reading books? 60
- 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
- Some people like to study in public places where there are other people around. Others prefer to study in places where there are few or no people around. Which kind of place do you prefer ? Explain why. 60
- 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
- Some students prefer to live on campus in a dormitory. Others prefer to live in an apartment or house off campus. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion 66
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 405.0 444.711560045 91% => OK
No of words: 103.0 116.580246914 88% => 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: 3.93203883495 3.81502700369 103% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.18573250055 3.28032121604 97% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.71380537193 1.8723322822 92% => OK
Unique words: 69.0 76.076318743 91% => More unique words wanted.
Unique words percentage: 0.669902912621 0.655143326166 102% => OK
Syllable count: 124.2 141.574747475 88% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.140535236588 0.0738818816272 190% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 7.0 3.20202020202 219% => Need less acoustic paragraphs.
Average paragraph length: 14.7142857143 60.3232687746 24% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 7.5727761604 17.3634065801 44% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 5.96142857143 22.9064221017 26% => The speaking content is not well organized.
STD paragraph duration: 2.90272496887 6.49597621602 45% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 26.0 31.1548821549 83% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.96153846154 4.0588447711 98% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.8619623342 3.18357895611 90% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.47923076923 1.46810986539 101% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.91820025919 1.01537252472 90% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 19.0 28.6644219978 66% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 3.67 5.28593714927 69% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.193157894737 0.187982170178 103% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.154581017136 0.154715141812 100% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 31.66 35.408047138 89% => Need to talk more.
Average word duration: 0.307378640777 0.306236595465 100% => OK
STD word duration: 0.187295318262 0.198589292138 94% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 7.0 6.3164983165 111% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 5.38 5.14435465769 105% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 5.11 2.80480359147 182% => It may have issues on recording quality or have issues on silences or disfluencies.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 41.73 45.0716498316 93% => Talk more. Do not save time. People can talk 4-5 words in one second.
Compare to expected duration: 0.927333333333 1.00159221848 93% => Some seconds left. Need to talk more.
Rate of silence: 0.455307931943 0.637764685501 71% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.46824826264 2.58495923209 95% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.65348670022 1.68816559523 98% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.17940619078 2.15290372801 101% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.523659592233 0.343871460585 152% => OK
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Rates: 63.3333333333 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 19.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.