TPO20 – Q2: Some people prefer to learn about current events from watching television news programs. Others prefer to read about current events in newspapers or on the Internet. Which do you think is better: watching the news or reading the news?

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TPO20 – Q2: Some people prefer to learn about current events from watching television news programs. Others prefer to read about current events in newspapers or on the Internet. Which do you think is better: watching the news or reading the news?

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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: 467.0 444.711560045 105% => OK
No of words: 126.0 116.580246914 108% => OK
Chars per words: 3.70634920635 3.81502700369 97% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.35036895883 3.28032121604 102% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.6764828088 1.8723322822 90% => OK
Unique words: 80.0 76.076318743 105% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.634920634921 0.655143326166 97% => OK
Syllable count: 151.2 141.574747475 107% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0966102286331 0.0738818816272 131% => OK

Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 4.0 3.20202020202 125% => OK
Average paragraph length: 31.75 60.3232687746 53% => OK
STD paragraph length: 30.5071712881 17.3634065801 176% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 11.9675 22.9064221017 52% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 11.427301464 6.49597621602 176% => OK

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 36.0 31.1548821549 116% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.5 4.0588447711 86% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.57660413896 3.18357895611 81% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.28583333333 1.46810986539 88% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.784316315866 1.01537252472 77% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 34.0 28.6644219978 119% => It means the content is not pronounced smoothly or it is pronounced slowly. It is word by word.
Total acoustic silence duration: 5.2 5.28593714927 98% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.152941176471 0.187982170178 81% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.167095066491 0.154715141812 108% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 39.24 35.408047138 111% => OK
Average word duration: 0.311428571429 0.306236595465 102% => OK
STD word duration: 0.163001189428 0.198589292138 82% => OK

Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 9.0 6.3164983165 142% => It may have 'ehn' in the speaking, or it has hesitations or overlapping speeches.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 6.41 5.14435465769 125% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 1.78 2.80480359147 63% => OK

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 47.87 45.0716498316 106% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.06377777778 1.00159221848 106% => It is over the expected time.
Rate of silence: 0.710256945895 0.637764685501 111% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.63212868185 2.58495923209 102% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.67119281387 1.68816559523 99% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.03873598369 2.15290372801 95% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.401060071429 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.