Some believe it is important to learn as many foreign languages as possible. Others believe that speaking one or two languages fluently is enough. Which do you think is preferable and why?

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Some believe it is important to learn as many foreign languages as possible. Others believe that speaking one or two languages fluently is enough. Which do you think is preferable and why?

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Average: 6.6 (1 vote)
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 623.0 444.711560045 140% => OK
No of words: 156.0 116.580246914 134% => OK
Chars per words: 3.99358974359 3.81502700369 105% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.53411884305 3.28032121604 108% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.8691037029 1.8723322822 100% => OK
Unique words: 104.0 76.076318743 137% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.666666666667 0.655143326166 102% => OK
Syllable count: 185.4 141.574747475 131% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.103961507347 0.0738818816272 141% => OK

Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 4.0 3.20202020202 125% => OK
Average paragraph length: 39.25 60.3232687746 65% => OK
STD paragraph length: 41.7035669937 17.3634065801 240% => Paragraph length changes often.
Average paragraph duration: 11.545 22.9064221017 50% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 11.6532280935 6.49597621602 179% => OK

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 20.0 31.1548821549 64% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 7.8 4.0588447711 192% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 6.21771662268 3.18357895611 195% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 2.2355 1.46810986539 152% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.44320987732 1.01537252472 142% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 18.0 28.6644219978 63% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 2.7 5.28593714927 51% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.15 0.187982170178 80% => Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.11685698762 0.154715141812 76% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 40.21 35.408047138 114% => OK
Average word duration: 0.257756410256 0.306236595465 84% => OK
STD word duration: 0.142147331107 0.198589292138 72% => OK

Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 4.0 6.3164983165 63% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 2.81 5.14435465769 55% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 1.49 2.80480359147 53% => OK

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 46.18 45.0716498316 102% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.02622222222 1.00159221848 102% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.389779125162 0.637764685501 61% => OK
Rate of speech: 3.37808575141 2.58495923209 131% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 2.25205716761 1.68816559523 133% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.58642128824 2.15290372801 120% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.402066871795 0.343871460585 117% => 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.