Chronicle of a deaf audiologist

Learn how to read lips No. 10

When you’re listening in a noisy situation, it’s conceivable that you would miss a word or two, whether you have hearing loss or not. If you do miss a word, it can be really helpful to know which sounds look alike. If the first thing you see doesn’t make sense, you can do a quick substitution in your mind and figure out what was said! Try it below.  Can you get the answer?

 

If you want more practice, check out my free Lipreading Challenge on YouTube! I also offer one-to-one instruction and group classes.

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    Sandra Vandenhoff

    Dr. Sandra Vandenhoff is an audiologist with hearing loss, founder of HEARa, Hearing Rehabilitation teacher, and Canadian author, who does not remember saying on her first day of wearing hearing aids: "Mom, I can hear my shoelaces!"

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