LETRS Unit 2 Session 1 - 8

The brain's phonological processing system must be _______ and _____ educated to perceive and produce the speech sounds of language for an individual to read and write. - ANS - activated and educated __________ processing entails multiple functions, such as perceiving, interpreting, storing (remembering), recalling or retrriving, and generating the speech sound system of a language. - ANS - Phonological The study of sounds of human speech; articulatory phonetics refers to the way the sounds are physically produced in the human vocal tract. - ANS - Phonetics The rule system in a language by which phonemes can be sequenced, combined, and pronounced to make words. - ANS - Phonology Conscious awareness that words are made up of segments of our own speech that are represented with letters in an alphabetic orthography. - ANS - Phonemic Awareness In any language, the smallest unit of sound used to build words. - ANS - Phoneme Conscious awareness of all levels of the speech sound system, including word boundaries, stress patterns, syllables, onset-rime units, and phonemes. - ANS - Phonological Awareness The phonological processing system is designed to extract _________ of what is said, not to focus consciously on the speech sounds in words. - ANS - mean