Lessons in Lip-Reading for Self-Instruction (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Edward Bartlett Nitchie

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331634627 ISBN 13: 9780331634624

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master lip-reading with practical, step-by-step training

Gain a clear, self-guided approach to reading lips and understanding speech through the eyes. This instructional book offers structured lessons, mirror work, and real-world practice to sharpen your visual listening skills.

This edition condenses decades of technique into accessible, beginner-friendly guidance. It explains how to observe facial positions for different sounds, pair mouth shapes with spoken words, and build confidence through careful repetition. You’ll learn to practice alone, with friends, and in conversation, with explicit steps to track progress and reduce guessing.

• Learn to identify and synchronize lip positions with sounds
• Use mirror practice and written notes to reinforce memory
• Follow guided Part I and Part II drills before friendly conversation
• Build a steady, hour-by-hour practice routine to improve comprehension

Ideal for readers seeking practical methods to enhance listening and communication through lip-reading, at their own pace.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0331634627
• ISBN 13: 9780331634624
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 133