Stutters
What stutter happens when you repeat a sound?
Bumpy/repetition
Double points challenge! Show me an easy start to slide into this sentence:
"Last night I watched a TV show."
Make a long L - "LLLLast night..."
Which of these is a good thinking tool:
A) Talking really loudly
B) Taking my time
C) Sitting down when I speak
B) Taking my time
What stutter happens when you get stuck and the sound doesn't come out?
Pausing/Block
What is another word we use for an 'easy start'?
Slides
Easy slide
Which one is a question you should ask if you don't understand someone:
How are you today?
Where's the bathroom?
Can you explain?
"Can you explain?"
What stutter happens when a sound is too long?
Stretchy/prolongation
Why do we use easy starts/slides?
To slide into words when we get stuck
How do you tell someone you need more time?
"Give me a minute."
What stutter do you hear: Stretchy, bumpy, or block?
"I w-w-w-went to the beach"
Bumpy/repetition
Use an easy slide to say this word:
"Animal"
Make a long "a" to say:
"Aaaanimal"
What is a question you can ask if you need help understanding someone?
"Can you repeat?"
What stutter do you hear: stretchy, bumpy, or block?
"I saw a _____dolphin."
Block
Where do you hear an easy start/ slide?
"Maybe I'll see it next year."
"Mmmmaybe I'll see it next year."
Why do thinking tools help us speak?
Thinking tools make it easier to speak because they help us know what to say!