#RA-3168Read AloudCore & AcademicMedium
Echolocation
Official Question Material
Prep: 30-40 Seconds
Researchers have found that some blind people can move about using echolocation. This technique uses clicking sounds made by the tongue and listening to the echoes produced by these clicks. Other animals that use this technique include dolphins and bats
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Pearson Official Scoring Guide for Read Aloud
Scored Enabling Skills
- Reading (Content)
- Speaking (Oral Fluency & Pronunciation)
Timing Standard
Response Window: 35-40 Seconds
💡 Examiner Strategy & Pro Tip:Keep a continuous rhythm. Never stop to correct mistakes or repeat words; pausing hurts fluency more than minor mispronunciations.