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Communication

Practice words listeners confuse

Choose a word that was actually misheard.

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Done when

Listeners distinguish the intended words.

Choose a word that was actually misheard.

Who this is for

For clarity practice, not judging accents.

Why this matters

Important words get a practical listening check.

How to do it

An original activity to try, adapt or skip for your circumstances; outcomes are not guaranteed.

  1. Choose a word that was actually misheard.
  2. Say it in a common sentence at a comfortable slower pace.
  3. Ask a willing listener what they heard and adjust that part.

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