Modifications
Fluency modification strategies focus on openly stuttering and speak with less tension rather than avoiding. True or false?
true
Fluency enhancing strategies focus on smooth speech and aim to help you speak with increased fluency. True or False?
true
Stuttering actor James Earl Jones is the voice of “____” in Star Wars and the voice of Mufasa in the Lion King.
Darth Vader
I want I want chips please
phrase repetition
My _______ helps me think of what I want to say. It sends messages to tell the muscles in my body to speak.
brain
What is the slide-out strategy (also called the pull-out strategy)?
This is when you think about where you’re stuck with tension, reduce tension and keep going
What is the slow-rate strategy?
This strategy is when you slow your rate of speech down so the mouth can catch up the my brain.
Stuttering actress Emily Blunt is “practically perfect in everyway” and has a magic bag. She can also fly with an umbrella.
Mary Poppins
S-s-s-soup is my favorite meal.
sound repetition
My ______ help me to breathe. I use this air to create speech through vibrations.
lungs
What is the cancellation strategy?
This is when you are in the middle of a stutter, cancel the stutter, reduce tension, and start over
What is the easy start (also called easy onset) strategy?
This strategy is helpful to get the beginning of words out. I can practice by breathing out just a little on certain sounds.
This stuttering singer and song writer is British. He has a song called “Perfect” and “Thinking Out Loud”
Ed Sheeran
My sssssssssssister just walked by.
prolongation
My _____ help me to listen to my speech and hear what others have to say.
ears
What is pseudostuttering?
This is when you stutter on purpose
What is the light contact strategy?
This strategy is when you are stuck in the middle of a stutter and focus on where the tension is and then reduce the tension when saying words.
Our current president
Joe Biden
______Lauren is my sister
Block
My ______ vibrate together to make my voice turn on. It turns air into sound.
Vocal folds
I can use fluency modification strategies if I want to. True or False?
True! If you want to, you can use a strategy to help you speak with less tension.
What is the phrasing and pausing strategy? (also called chunking)
This is when you say a few words, or a phrase and then pause.
This singer and actor, known as the "King of Rock and Roll," is still regarded by many as one of the most popular icons of the 20th century
Elvis Presley
My name is uhhh Jake
Interjection
My ________(name at least 2) in my mouth help to make speech sounds so that I can speak. Turning air into words.
lips, tongue, teeth