These are: 1  Slow speech is usually regarded as less than 110 wpm, or words per minute. 2  Conversational speech generally falls between 120 wpm at the slow end, to 160 - 200 wpm in the fast range. 3  People who read books for radio or podcasts are often asked to speak at 150-160 wpm.
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