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Cued American English Competency Screening-Expressive

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Instructions: This mock test will help you practice cueing from written material while being videotaped. Dailycues.com is not affiliated with any Cued Speech testing agency. This material is simply meant to support your preparation. Print this page and videotape yourself cueing the material in each section. Then watch yourself (using slow motion or pause as needed) to check yourself for inadvertent omissions, insertions, or errors. Activities follow to help guide your self-assessment.

START VIDEOTAPING

Read these directions out loud as you go. For each item say the word out loud, then cue the word. If you make an error, make any correction as needed.

Section 1

1. net
2. play
3. go
4. wear
5. grow
6. earn
7. all
8. butter
9. king
10. blue

11. send
12. vat
13. herd
14. book
15. tuck
16. side
17. boy
18. coach
19. pout
20. real
 

Section 2

1. afraid
2. listen
3. guess
4. lived
5. trust
6. fifteen
7. bank
8. chased
9. noisy
10. grain
11. hated
12. exist
13. hopped
14. chicken
15. beautiful
16. peasants
17. pencils		 18. busy
19. later
20. student
21. dirty
22. gift
23. women
24. satisfy
25. ache
26. county
27. models
28. Texas
29. speckled
30. pointed
31. queen
32. rainbow
33. pigeon
34. sing
   
 

Section 3
  Read these directions out loud as you go. First say the sentence out loud, then cue the sentence. If you make an error, you may make corrections as needed. Be sure to use natural rhythm, good form, and appropriate facial expression as you would in everyday interactions. Take your time and relax!

 

Warm Up #1: Hi, my name is Mark.
Warm Up #2: Guess what I just bought.
Warm Up #3: Leave it for the next group.

1. You’ve got to be kidding me!

2. Did everyone bring a piece of paper?

3. Brenda’s little brother is coming too.

4. Suzanne’s birthday was yesterday.

5. What kind of pizza should we order?

6. You can take a turn after he’s finished.

7. I’ve never been to Oklahoma before.

8. What does the word at the top mean?

9. Where was I?

10. There were a few who got it right.

11. I think they’re studying the Earth’s crust.

12. Do you cue in foreign language classes?

13. Those girls are as thick as thieves!

14. Have you ever wanted to fly around the world?

15. One more for good measure!

STOP VIDEOTAPING

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