Building Language: Word Sounds
| Authors: | Jan Mackey & Robyn Dower | ![]() |
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| Year: | 1998 | ||
| Publisher: | Words Work | ||
| ISBN: | 0 646 35568 6 | ||
| Description: | A language programme to build recognition and production of speech sounds and letters within words. A companion volume to Building Language: Word Meanings. |
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| For use: | by Speech Pathologists working with adults and adolescents who have dysphasia, dyslexia or dysgraphia | ||
| by Teachers of Adult Literacy | |||
| by Speech Pathologists working with children who have language and literacy needs | |||
| in basic language training, including English as a second language | |||
| Features: | Based on cognitive neuropsychological theory | ||
| Tasks graded according to phonological features, word frequency, word shape and spelling regularity | |||
| User-friendly for the learner and their carer/helper | |||
| Practical hints and instructions in everyday language | |||
| Enables self-directed continuation of therapy at home | |||
| Individual worksheets for direct use | |||
| Coded sheets for quick grading | |||
| Material suitable for children and adults | |||
| Sample: | Download some sample pages, including Contents (4.26 MB) | ||
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