Here we go right back to the beginning of life, in the mother’s womb. Throughout this element of the course you will be investigating into the many theories surrounding how language is acquired. You will be exploring real life data and explore step by step the stages in which children learn to speak, read and write. By exploring how babies communicate their basic needs, telling and writing stories and establishing language rules and boundaries, you will learn to use the phonetic alphabet, spot the stages of development and apply complex theories. Fancy a career in speech therapy? On this module, you will learn some of the key elements in teaching someone to speak...