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Chapter 4:
Speech and Language Acquisition
or interest.
example, you might say, Simon says put the ball IN the
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Social-Pragmatic Skills
Language is used as a tool in the interaction between
partners in a conversation. But what skills are needed
Use common household items to stimulate language.
For instance, one person can describe an object
in the room and the others have to find this object by
asking extra questions. You can tell her You are
getting warmer! when she is close to the object, or
You are getting colder! if she moves away from it.
Provide a variety of enriching childhood experiences.
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Chapter 5:
Off to Preschool! Now What?
difficult one.
Regular preschools may not be available or beneficial for
every child. This is especially true for children who are
Choosing a Preschool
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This sound is then processed by the hearing aid or the CI,
classroom (via loud-speakers) or individually (via FMequipment, infrared system or a telecoil). To use these
systems, teachers have to wear a microphone and
transmitter. If you have concerns about the auditory
environment of your childs classroom, speak to your
childs audiologist for suggestions.
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References
Geers, A., Moog, J., Biedenstein, J., Brenner, C., & Hayes,
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cochlear implants: achievement in an intensive auditoryoral educational setting. Ear Hear, 26, 132-164.
Kirk, K. I., Miyamoto, R. T., Lento, C. L., Ying, E., ONeill, T.,
http://www.hanen.org/web/Portals/0/YMTDBROCHURE.pdf.
256-267.
Otorhinolaryngol.
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