How You Talk (A Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Book)
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| Rating | : | 4.45 (553 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0064450996 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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The real improvement here is in the illustrations: lively watercolors have replaced the static black-and-white line drawings of the old edition. Moll, Lone Pine Elementary School, West Bloomfield, MICopyright 1992 Reed Business Information, Inc. --Denise L. From School Library Journal Grade 1-3-- A much-needed revision (HarperCollins, 1966), this title is a useful introduction to the mechanics of speech. Text revision is minimal, consisting of a few substitutions (the seven-month-old baby is now ten months old, and young Rufus's rabbit is now named Benji) and transitional phrases. . Anyone who still owns the original should seriously consider this replacement. The characters are expressive and involved in a variety of activities, and look like real people; Dad is graying, slightly disheveled, and a bit overweight, while the kids look like they're ready for the playground. Outlining the workings of the lips, t
Love this book Desiree Ingram Have used this book in play therapy to help children with sensory issues and their speech!!! They thought they were just reading a book and learning about their teeth, and tongue, etc.. R. Day said Interesting book. How You Talk (A Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Book)I bought this without much expectation that it would be interesting enough for my inquisitive 5 year old. But actually he found it relevant. Younger kids at his school don't speak clearly yet and he was able to relate that to this book. It starts with baby sister who can't. A totally delightful book. This is an absolutely delightful book about how humans speak. It talks about the anatomy and physiology of speech, place and manner of articulation (without ever mentioning those, or any other, technical terms), and discusses why children learning language don't get all sounds right immediately. If you're a linguist,
Explains the mechanics of speech, what body parts are used, and how different sounds are formed.