Some people believe that primary schools should no longer teach children how to write by hand, and instead should spend time teaching them how to type on a computer. Other people believe that it is still important for schools to teach children to have goo

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Some people believe that primary schools should no longer teach children how to write by hand, and instead should spend time teaching them how to type on a computer. Other people believe that it is still important for schools to teach children to have good handwriting. Which point of view do you agree with? Explain 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: 619.0 444.711560045 139% => OK
No of words: 155.0 116.580246914 133% => OK
Chars per words: 3.9935483871 3.81502700369 105% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.52844152537 3.28032121604 108% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.85436459579 1.8723322822 99% => OK
Unique words: 102.0 76.076318743 134% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.658064516129 0.655143326166 100% => OK
Syllable count: 192.6 141.574747475 136% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0684944936768 0.0738818816272 93% => OK

Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 1.0 3.20202020202 31% => OK
Average paragraph length: 155.0 60.3232687746 257% => The average paragraph length is high.
STD paragraph length: 0.0 17.3634065801 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 46.1 22.9064221017 201% => 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: 19.0 31.1548821549 61% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 8.15789473684 4.0588447711 201% => The average length of sentences is long.
STD acoustic sentence length: 5.70561272963 3.18357895611 179% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 2.42 1.46810986539 165% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.46521060099 1.01537252472 144% => 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: 3.64 5.28593714927 69% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.191578947368 0.187982170178 102% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.176702639241 0.154715141812 114% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 40.65 35.408047138 115% => OK
Average word duration: 0.262258064516 0.306236595465 86% => OK
STD word duration: 0.152054949266 0.198589292138 77% => OK

Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 3.0 6.3164983165 47% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 2.56 5.14435465769 50% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.06 2.80480359147 2% => Good job. The lower, the better.

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 46.1 45.0716498316 102% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.02444444444 1.00159221848 102% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.412147505423 0.637764685501 65% => OK
Rate of speech: 3.36225596529 2.58495923209 130% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 2.2125813449 1.68816559523 131% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.50922509225 2.15290372801 117% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.290520516129 0.343871460585 84% => 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.