Ultimate Speech Sounds

This book considers the English consonants and vowel sounds in detail with regard to anatomy, physiological production. With online 3D animated videos and downloadable resources for use with parents, it is an essential component to help student, newly qualified and experienced SLTs teach speech sound formation and elicitation techniques.

Kate Beckett is the founder of Resourceible.com and creator of DARA (Digitised Automated Realistic Articulator). She is a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who studied Speech and Language Therapy and Nursing at the University of Limerick, Ireland. Kate is an experienced practitioner and fully registered in Ireland, the UK, and America with their respective Speech and Language Therapy Associations, IASLT, RCSLT, and ASHA. She also holds full registration with the Health and Social Care Professional Regulation (CORU). She has clinical experience working in New Zealand, England, and Ireland across both community and acute hospital settings, and in public and private services.

Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1. Educational Resources Chapter 2. Consonant Resources Chapter 3. Eliciting Techniques Chapter 4. Vowels of English Chapter 5. Clinical Toolkit References