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: 605.0 444.711560045 136% => OK
No of words: 152.0 116.580246914 130% => OK
Chars per words: 3.98026315789 3.81502700369 104% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.51124308557 3.28032121604 107% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.05346432163 1.8723322822 110% => OK
Unique words: 100.0 76.076318743 131% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.657894736842 0.655143326166 100% => OK
Syllable count: 186.3 141.574747475 132% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0876632512112 0.0738818816272 119% => OK

Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 1.0 3.20202020202 31% => OK
Average paragraph length: 152.0 60.3232687746 252% => The average paragraph length is high.
STD paragraph length: 0.0 17.3634065801 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 46.4 22.9064221017 203% => 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: 17.0 31.1548821549 55% => Need more acoustic sentences. Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
Average acoustic sentence length: 8.94117647059 4.0588447711 220% => The average length of sentences is long.
STD acoustic sentence length: 7.45551977306 3.18357895611 234% => The length of acoustic sentences changes so often.
Average acoustic sentences duration: 2.70705882353 1.46810986539 184% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.95971415895 1.01537252472 193% => 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: 2.7 5.28593714927 51% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.142105263158 0.187982170178 76% => Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.121680294965 0.154715141812 79% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 41.79 35.408047138 118% => OK
Average word duration: 0.274934210526 0.306236595465 90% => OK
STD word duration: 0.167575578827 0.198589292138 84% => 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: 3.2 5.14435465769 62% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.19 2.80480359147 7% => Good job. The lower, the better.

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 46.4 45.0716498316 103% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.03111111111 1.00159221848 103% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.409482758621 0.637764685501 64% => OK
Rate of speech: 3.27586206897 2.58495923209 127% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 2.15517241379 1.68816559523 128% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.39291696578 2.15290372801 111% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.289562032895 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.