What is the difference between cued speech and cued articulation

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The key features of Cued Speech A combination of hand shape, hand position and lip shape are used to represent the different sounds of words, in effect, making spoken language visible. It is used in combination with lip-reading , helping to make sounds clear that are difficult to tell apart when lip-read.

The basics of Cued Speech are taught in around 20 hours but it requires practice and commitment to begin to use it fluently It can be used as part of other communication approaches like Sign Bilingualism and Total Communication.

Over 60 languages and dialects have a version of Cued Speech so it can also be used for other home languages and when learning modern foreign languages. Is Cued Speech right for my child? How will my child communicate with others if we use Cued Speech? Is Cued Speech an alternative to sign language? Cued Speech in school Children who use Cued Speech may attend mainstream schools, mainstream schools with resourced provision or special schools for deaf children.

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