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LangVox · @LangVox
Words
333
Runtime
14:35
Speaking pace
23wpm
Reading time
1min
23 words per minute, below the 160 25th percentile of 349 measured videos. That distribution comes from the 349-video hook study.
Opening (first 30 seconds)
American Language Course, book 25, quiz C, part one, listening. Directions for
12 words, the words spoken in the first 30 seconds at 23 words per minute.
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Sentence shape
| Measure | This transcript |
|---|---|
| Sentences | 43 |
| Average words per sentence | 7.7 |
| Longest sentence | 15 words |
| Questions asked | 0 |
| Sentences containing a number | 5 |
Most used terms
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American Language Course, book 25, quiz C, part one, listening. Directions for items 1 through 25. Listen and select the best answer, A, B, C, or D. Mark your answers on the answer sheet. Do not write on the test booklet. One. The elevator stopped suddenly, so the passengers pressed the emergency button. Two. The temperature kept falling, and ice began forming on the road. Three. The fire extinguisher was attached between the elevator and the main entrance.
Four. The maps were torn, and several pages were missing entirely. Five. Rachel checked every name before adding it to the final list. >> Six. The carpenter placed a ruler across the board to find its exact width. Seven. Andrew studied the route map and guided the convoy without help. Eight. Susan used a screwdriver to attach the legs to the table. Nine. The hallway runs from the cafeteria to the main lobby. 10. This rubber sheet keeps rain from reaching the equipment. 11.
Every locker has already been assigned to a new employee. Mason completed the security course and passed the final exam. The papers may blow away, so place something heavy on them. The hotel room was clean, quiet, and close to the conference center. Peter bought a card and flowers for his wife's birthday. Bend your knees slightly before lifting the heavy container. Park behind the warehouse beside the loading dock. Tomorrow's inspection begins at 7:00, so Marcus must polish his boots tonight.
After the curtains were opened, the room looked a little brighter. Reserve a seat online by Thursday if you plan to take Friday's guided harbor tour. The hotel clerk asked how many nights the guests plan to remain in town. Add detergent, select the cycle, and close the washer lid before starting. Tell the clerk which paint color you want before paying at the counter. There are enough blankets for every person in the shelter.
This small device measures the amount of moisture in soil. >> Woo! >> Ah.
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