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Why do some people make lipreading difficult for themselves?
Why do some people make lipreading difficult for themselves?
- They have a tic-like degree of smiling and nodding
- They view lipreading as a mysterious and complicated thing (correct)
- They are naturally difficult to understand
- They have nervous gestures and exaggerated expressions
What is the author's opinion about over-enunciating during lipreading?
What is the author's opinion about over-enunciating during lipreading?
- It is a natural and beautiful process
- It is necessary for understanding
- It distorts the lips like a funhouse mirror (correct)
- It helps in the lipreading process
What does the author sense about people who make lipreading difficult for themselves?
What does the author sense about people who make lipreading difficult for themselves?
- They freeze when asked for repetition
- They are not at ease
- They are afraid of not being understood (correct)
- They are naturally difficult to understand
What do people who make lipreading difficult for themselves turn their behavior into?
What do people who make lipreading difficult for themselves turn their behavior into?
What does the author say about their own ability to understand when people are not at ease?
What does the author say about their own ability to understand when people are not at ease?
Which of the following characteristics makes it difficult for the author to lipread someone?
Which of the following characteristics makes it difficult for the author to lipread someone?
What effect does an accent have on the author's ability to lipread?
What effect does an accent have on the author's ability to lipread?
Who among the following is NOT mentioned by the author as being difficult to lipread?
Who among the following is NOT mentioned by the author as being difficult to lipread?
What does the author compare witnessing someone with an accent to?
What does the author compare witnessing someone with an accent to?
Why does the author dive into the unfamiliar contortions of the lips when encountering accented words?
Why does the author dive into the unfamiliar contortions of the lips when encountering accented words?
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