Speaking with Purpose
Reading and Cog.
Everyday Solutions
Brain teaser
Picture Detection
100
Name a cue that we provide during our sessions
-Speak with purpose
-take a deep breath
-sit in an upright position
- take your time
-center your attention
100
Reading
Maria is taking a vacation to Hawaii. She wants to relax on the beach, swim in the ocean, and eat fresh pineapple. She plans to stay for five days and visit a volcano.
100
You are at the store and forgot your shopping list. What can you do?
Think of meals you need, call/text someone, check your usual items.
100
Which one does not belong, and explain your reasoning:
apple, banana, carrot, orange, strawberry
Carrot, because it is a vegetable. The others are fruits.
100
What is this a picture of
Eiffel Tower in Paris
200
Name a type of warm up that we do during our sessions
Sustained "ah"
Vocal glides
Counting
May, Me, My, Mo, Moo
200
Name 5 things you can grill
1. Hamburgers
2. hotdogs
3. chicken
4. ribs
5. corn
200
You are hosting friends for dinner, but the power goes out. What would you do to solve the problem?
Order food, grill outside, reschedule, etc.
200
You have milk, eggs, and bread. What meal could you make?
French toast
eggs and toast,
200
Describe the image:
Taco with beef, lettuce, tomato, and cheese
300
True or False: Parkinson's only affects the muscles used for speech
False: Parkinsons disease affects the muscles used for walking, writing, and other movements along with speech muscles
300
Reading
Every Saturday morning, Jack makes pancakes for his family. He mixes the batter, pours it onto the pan, and flips the pancakes when they turn golden brown. Then, he serves them with butter and syrup.
300
You're making dinner and realize you don't have one of the ingredients. What could you do?
Substitute, go to the store, make something else
300
Name an animal for every letter in the word CAT.
C: Caterpillar/Cheetah
A: Alligator/Ant
T: Tiger
300
What object is this part of?
Jacket, suitcase, backpack
400
Name two situations where you would need to use your intentional voice
- Ordering food at a restaurant so the server can hear and understand me clearly.
- Talking on the phone or speaking in a noisy place
400
Put these steps in order for making a grilled cheese sandwich:
- Heat the pan
- cut the sandwich and serve it
- cook the sandwich until golden brown
- put butter on the bread
- place cheese between two slices of bread
- Put butter on the bread.
- Place cheese between two slices of bread.
- Heat the pan.
- Cook the sandwich until golden brown.
- Cut the sandwich and serve it.
400
You are traveling and your luggage does not arrive. What steps would you take?
Go to baggage claim, report it, give contact info, ask about delivery, buy essentials.
400
A woman has four daughters, and each daughter has one brother. How many children does she have?
Five children (4 daughters and 1 brother).
400
What could you make with these ingredients:
Guacamole
500
Explain the difference between your "everyday voice" and your "intentional voice"
Everyday voice may be quiet and automatic, but intentional voice is when I consciously speak louder, clearer, and with purpose
500
Reading
Susan wanted to make homemade spaghetti for dinner. Before she started cooking, she checked the recipe and realized she was missing tomatoes and garlic. She went to the grocery store, bought the ingredients, and returned home to finish making dinner for her family.
500
You are at a busy doctor’s office and the receptionist cannot understand you. What are three ways you could make your message clearer?
Use intentional voice, slow down, face them, repeat/rephrase, write it down, point to a picture
500
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with sound. What am I?
an Echo
500
Describe what is happening in the image
The man is stressed, overwhelmed, busy, overworked