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How we Talk
Types of Stuttering
Famous People who Stutter
Definitions
Strategies
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The major muscle of breathing is the larynx.

False

100
A repetition is when you hold onto a speech sound to long.
False
100

Joe Biden has a stutter

True

100

Speech

the expression of or the ability to express thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds.

100

Slow Speech

200
We use our lungs to talk?
True
200
A word repetition is when a word is repeated several times in A row (ie What time time is it)
True
200
Ed Sherran, the artist who sang "A-team"
True
200

Communication

means of sending or receiving information

200

Light Contact

300
We give and receive messages when we talk.
True
300
A block is when no sound will come out.
True
300
Bruce Willis (starred in the movie “The Kid”) is a person who stutters
True
300

Stuttering

People who stutter may have more disfluencies and different types of disfluencies. They may repeat parts of words (repetitions), stretch a sound out for a long time (prolongations), or have a hard time getting a word out (blocks).

300

Easy Onset

400
Our vocal cords vibrate when we talk?
True
400
Interjections (um, ah, well,) are not a form of dysfluency.
False
400
Steve Urkel is a person who stutters.
False
400

Prolongations

stretching a sound out for a long time

400

Pausing

500

Name the parts of the body used in speech.

Mouth, pharynx, larynx, vocal cords, lungs, brain

500
Revising (stopping and starting over again) is a type of dysfluency.
True
500
Julia Roberts (actress in Mona Lisa Smile, Pretty Woman) is a Person who stutters.
True
500

Cluttering

speech that sounds rapid, unclear and/or disorganized. The listener may hear excessive breaks in the normal flow of speech that sound like disorganized speech planning, talking too fast or in spurts, or simply being unsure of what one wants to say.

500

Pull Outs