Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Why or why not? Use details and examples to support your answer.For learning job skills, workplace training is better than a university education.

Speaking topics in text

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Why or why not? Use details and examples to support your answer.
For learning job skills, workplace training is better than a university education.

Speaking recording
Votes
Average: 6.6 (1 vote)
Speaking category

Comments

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

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 650.0 444.711560045 146% => OK
No of words: 157.0 116.580246914 135% => OK
Chars per words: 4.14012738854 3.81502700369 109% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.53976893118 3.28032121604 108% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.05174649458 1.8723322822 110% => OK
Unique words: 108.0 76.076318743 142% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.687898089172 0.655143326166 105% => OK
Syllable count: 196.2 141.574747475 139% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0647869998801 0.0738818816272 88% => OK

Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 1.0 3.20202020202 31% => OK
Average paragraph length: 157.0 60.3232687746 260% => The average paragraph length is high.
STD paragraph length: 0.0 17.3634065801 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 47.96 22.9064221017 209% => Need to control the rhythm of the speech
STD paragraph duration: 0.0 6.49597621602 0% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs keeps same.

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 11.0 31.1548821549 35% => Need more acoustic sentences. Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
Average acoustic sentence length: 14.2727272727 4.0588447711 352% => The average length of sentences is long.
STD acoustic sentence length: 8.68740895665 3.18357895611 273% => The length of acoustic sentences changes so often.
Average acoustic sentences duration: 4.32090909091 1.46810986539 294% => The duration of acoustic sentences is too long.
STD acoustic sentences duration: 2.9551386817 1.01537252472 291% => The duration of acoustic sentences changes so often.

Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 11.0 28.6644219978 38% => Need to have little pauses between words/sentences.
Total acoustic silence duration: 2.14 5.28593714927 40% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.194545454545 0.187982170178 103% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.132826861766 0.154715141812 86% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 43.71 35.408047138 123% => OK
Average word duration: 0.278407643312 0.306236595465 91% => OK
STD word duration: 0.153093408704 0.198589292138 77% => OK

Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 6.0 6.3164983165 95% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 4.25 5.14435465769 83% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.41 2.80480359147 15% => Good job. The lower, the better.

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 47.96 45.0716498316 106% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.06577777778 1.00159221848 106% => It is over the expected time.
Rate of silence: 0.229357798165 0.637764685501 36% => OK
Rate of speech: 3.27356130108 2.58495923209 127% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 2.2518765638 1.68816559523 133% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.47083047358 2.15290372801 115% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.489979121019 0.343871460585 142% => OK

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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.