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Adjustment To Deafness:
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1. Don't shout at a person with a hearing loss - it is humiliating and distorts the articulation (mouth).

2. Speak clearly and at a slightly slower pace.

3. Don't cover your mouth, chew food or smoke while talking.

4. Use short and simple sentences.

5. Rephrase if you are not understood.

6. Remember, only 8 of the 26 letters of the alphabet can be seen on the speaking lips.

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7. Use facial expressions that correspond with what you are saying.

8. Use simple gestures to emphasize words.

9. Give clues when changing the subject.

10. Write if necessary.