(Lecture Notes Only)
for
Born To Talk:
An Introduction to Speech and Language Development
Sixth Edition
By
Lloyd M. Hulit
Kathleen R. Fahey
Merle R. Howard
Developed By:
Emily Folsom
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, Contents
Chapter 1 – A Connection of Brains
Chapter Overview………………. 1
Learning Objectives……………. 1
Key Terms and Concepts………. 1
Points of Emphasis…………..…. 2
Discussion Topics………………. 2
Suggested Activities……………. 2
Websites to Explore……………. 3
Chapter 2 – Language Acquisition: A Theoretical Journey
Chapter Overview………………. 4
Learning Objectives……………. 4
Key Terms and Concepts………. 4
Points of Emphasis…………..…. 5
Discussion Topics………………. 7
Suggested Activities……………. 8
Websites to Explore……………. 8
Chapter 3 – Cognitive Development: Building a Foundation for Language
Chapter Overview………………. 9
Learning Objectives……………. 9
Key Terms and Concepts………. 9
Points of Emphasis…………..…. 10
Discussion Topics………………. 12
Suggested Activities……………. 13
Websites to Explore……………. 13
Chapter 4 – In the Beginning: Communication Development from Birth to 2 Years
Chapter Overview………………. 14
Learning Objectives……………. 14
Key Terms and Concepts………. 14
Points of Emphasis…………..…. 15
Discussion Topics………………. 19
Suggested Activities……………. 19
Websites to Explore……………. 19
Chapter 5 – The Saga Continues: Language Development Through the Preschool Years
Chapter Overview………………. 21
Learning Objectives……………. 21
Key Terms and Concepts………. 22
Points of Emphasis…………..…. 23
Discussion Topics………………. 26
Suggested Activities……………. 27
Websites to Explore……………. 27
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,Chapter 6 – Taking Language to School and Into Adulthood
Chapter Overview………………. 28
Learning Objectives……………. 28
Key Terms and Concepts………. 28
Points of Emphasis…………..…. 30
Discussion Topics………………. 34
Suggested Activities……………. 35
Websites to Explore……………. 36
Chapter 7 – The Building Blocks of Speech
Chapter Overview………………. 37
Learning Objectives……………. 37
Key Terms and Concepts………. 37
Points of Emphasis…………..…. 38
Discussion Topics………………. 40
Suggested Activities……………. 40
Websites to Explore……………. 40
Chapter 8 – Language Diversity: Social/Cultural and Regional Differences
Chapter Overview………………. 41
Learning Objectives……………. 41
Key Terms and Concepts………. 41
Points of Emphasis…………..…. 42
Discussion Topics………………. 46
Suggested Activities……………. 47
Websites to Explore……………. 47
Chapter 9 – Speech and Language Disorders in the Home, School and Community
Chapter Overview………………. 48
Learning Objectives……………. 48
Key Terms and Concepts………. 48
Points of Emphasis…………..…. 49
Discussion Topics………………. 51
Suggested Activities……………. 52
Websites to Explore……………. 52
Appendix – The Anatomical and Physiological Bases of Speech, Language and Hearing
Chapter Overview………………. 53
Learning Objectives……………. 53
Key Terms and Concepts………. 53
Points of Emphasis…………..…. 54
Discussion Topics………………. 56
Suggested Activities……………. 56
Websites to Explore……………. 57
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, Test Bank Questions
Chapter 1….……………………. 58
Chapter 2….……………………. 61
Chapter 3….……………………. 64
Chapter 4….……………………. 67
Chapter 5….……………………. 71
Chapter 6….……………………. 74
Chapter 7….……………………. 77
Chapter 8….……………………. 81
Chapter 9….……………………. 85
Appendix….……………………. 88
Test Bank Answers
Chapter 1….……………………. 91
Chapter 2….……………………. 92
Chapter 3….……………………. 93
Chapter 4….……………………. 94
Chapter 5….……………………. 95
Chapter 6….……………………. 97
Chapter 7….……………………. 98
Chapter 8….……………………. 99
Chapter 9….……………………. 100
Appendix….……………………. 101
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