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Parts of the Body Used for Speech
Famous people who stutter
Stuttering Strategies
Stuttering 101
Our Goals
100
The part of the body that stores your air
What are your lungs
100
'Luke, I am your father'
Who is James Earl Jones?
100
This strategy is used when you stop the stutter when it's happening, pause, and start talking again.
What is stop, think, and start over?
100
This disorder includes stuttering and cluttering
What is a fluency disorder?
200
The three parts of the body that shape sounds into individual speech sounds
What are the tongue, lips, and jaw
200
The Vice President from 2009-2017
Who is Joe Biden?
200
This type of stutter involves repeating a sound or syllable
What is a repetition?
300
These types of 'folds' vibrate to make sound
What are the vocal folds
300
This golfer won the 1997 Masters at the age of 21.
Who is Tiger Woods?
300
This type of stutter occurs when there is no sound coming out
What is a block?
400
This membrane remains open in order to create nasal sounds (m, n, and ng) and closes in order to make all other sounds
What is the velum
400
This Grammy-winning singer has produced top hits, such as "I'm Thinking Out Loud" and "The Shape of You"
Who is Ed Sheeran?
400
The term for words like, 'um', 'uh', or 'like'
What are filler words?
500
This muscle is used to push air through the windpipe (or trachea); its spasms also causes hiccups
What is the diaphragm
500
This former basketball player is now a famous sportscaster.
Who is Bill Walton?
500
This type of stutter occurs when a sound is prolonged.
What is a prolongation?