Lip-Reading Principles and Practise (Classic Reprint): A Hand-Book for Teachers and for Self Instruction: A Hand-Book for Teachers and for Self Instruction (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Sharpen the eye as a substitute for ears to unlock spoken language. This guide explains how lip-reading can help hard-of-hearing readers understand everyday speech, using practical steps that blend theory with hands-on practice. It covers the two-part approach of explanation and ready-to-use exercises, making it useful for both teachers and self-instruction.
The book walks you through essential concepts, from how to observe lip and mouth movements to how to train perception quickly and accurately. It emphasizes practicing with real sentences and conversational contexts, not isolated sounds, to build usable reading skills. Clear instructions help readers tailor practice to their needs, whether they are students who recently acquired hearing or adults who rely on lip-reading as a daily tool.
What you will experience
- Practical methods to train the eyes and mind for decoding spoken language
- Step-by-step exercises that progress from simple phrases to fuller conversations
- Guidance on using stories, movements, and context to improve recognition
- A structured path for teachers and self-guided learners to build skills over time
Ideal for readers seeking accessible, structured guidance on lip-reading, including students, teachers, and anyone supporting a hard-of-hearing learning journey. The book aims to make everyday communication more understandable and empowering.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to lip-reading, intended for both teachers and self-learners. It delves into the fascinating world of how the eye can substitute for the ear, exploring the visual cues of spoken language and the mental processes involved in deciphering them. The author, a pioneer in the field, draws upon years of experience and research, providing a structured approach to developing the skills needed to understand speech through lip-reading. The book acknowledges the challenges of deafness and the social stigmas surrounding it, offering strategies for both the deaf individual and their friends to navigate these complexities. The author emphasizes the importance of developing a positive mindset and cultivating a sense of self-confidence in the face of adversity. He provides practical advice on how to interact with others and engage in conversations, even when hearing is limited. This book is a testament to the power of human resilience and the ability to adapt to challenges. It offers a timeless guide for anyone seeking to overcome the limitations of deafness and reclaim the joy of communication. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332151677_0
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