Exercise guide

Practice nowThe Hear a Sentence exercise

Who it is used with

Single words are one thing; whole sentences come fast. Sentence listening is often used with:

Start on Match to Pictures, Level 1. Replay as often as you like.

How to use it

Hear a sentence

Tap โ–ถ to hear it again, or ๐Ÿข to hear it slowly.

Tap the match

Tap the picture, or the written sentence, that matches what you heard.

It moves on by itself

Or tap Skip. After 10 sentences the set is done.

Modes

The 1 ยท 2 ยท 3 strip at the top switches the mode.

Match to Pictures

Hear a sentence. Tap its picture among four.

Match the Action

Harder: all four pictures show the same thing in different scenes. Listen for the detail.

Sentences

Hear a sentence. Tap the written sentence that matches.

Ways to get through it

When a sentence goes by too fast, there is help on the card.

Hint

Each tap fades one more wrong choice, until only the right one is left, glowing.

Levels

Pick Level 1 to 4, or All, in the Level menu. The last level you used is remembered.

Topics

Tap the topic button to hear sentences about your real life.

The method behind it

Auditory comprehension training. Practice understanding spoken sentences: hear it and point to the match, a task speech-language pathologists use in the clinic. Read how it works โ†’

What comes after hearing sentences?

When sentences feel easy to follow, move one step up:

How you can practice more

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