Word Sounds

A language program to build recognition and production of speech sounds and letters within words.

A companion volume to Building Language: Word Meanings.

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