Deafness - devices

an amplification device to assist persons with hearing loss

• hear aid

• aid

• hearing aid

• ear aid

an electronic device that is surgically implanted

• hearing aid

• cochlear implant (CI)

• plant

• FM-system

a wire that circles a room and is connected to the sound system

• CI

• cochlear implant

• audio loop

• hearing aid

a system used to make difficult

listening situations easier, it removes noise

• CI

• FM-system

• hearing dog

• vibrating alarm clock

a dog that has completed training to alert its owner to a variety of sounds in different environments

• vibrating alarm clock

• hearing aid

• hearing dog

• dog-hearer

text display of

spoken dialogue and sounds on TV and videos

• subtitres

• subtitles

• capions

• titles-sub

a skill used by a person with hearing loss to try to understand speech by watching the lips and facial expressions

Two correct answers

• lipwatching

• speechreading

• lipreading

• speechwatching

a person who takes notes

• take-noter

• notetaker

• writenoter

• notwriter

a person who interprets from sign language into spoken language and vice versa

• sign language interpreter

• langue des signes interpreter

• sign language intepreter

• interpreter sign language

an alarm clock that vibrates and flashes

• clock alarm

• flash clock

• vibrating and flashing alarm clock

• clock vibrating and flashing