Lipspeaking

Description

The practice of repeating a speaker’s message to people with a hearing impairment without using your voice, but by clearly forming the shape of the words, the rhythm, the phrasing, and the stress used by the speaker.

Alternative labels

lip speaking

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential knowledge

Lipspeaking is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:

Optional knowledge

Lipspeaking is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Sign language interpreter: Sign language interpreters understand and convert sign language into spoken language and vice versa. They maintain the nuances and the stress of the message in the recipient language.

 


 

References

  1. Lipspeaking – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022