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Accent Modification Services refer to assessment and speech coaching for teens and adults who speak English as a foreign language and who wish to improve the clarity of their Canadian English pronunciation. The following skills are usually addressed in an accent modification program:
- consonant and vowel sounds of Canadian English
- rhythm patterns of Canadian English (i.e., stress)
- melodic patterns of Canadian English (i.e., intonation)
- speaking habits to create communication success
- presentation skills
- telephone skills
Speech-Language Services refer to clinical assessment, therapy or consultation services for a child or adult with a communication delay or disorder. This can involve one or more of the following:
- receptive language – the understanding of language
- expressive language – expression using language
- speech – speech sound pronunciation
- fluency – speaking smoothly without stuttering
- phonological awareness – the mastery of early reading skills