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Conversation Analysis: Perfect Time For Pandas

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Subjective: The client was on time and appeared to be in a good mood for Monday’s session. The client was on time and appeared to be disengaged for a portion of Wednesday’s session. Objective: During a five-minute conversation sample with an unfamiliar partner, the client exhibited 0 instances of abrupt transition, 1 instances of no response, and 2 instances of response delay (Appendix A). In addition, the client’s ability to appropriately initiate conversation topics with an unfamiliar partner in a 10-minute sampling period during conversation was demonstrated as follows: 0% (0/2) Level 1 initiations, 0% (0/2) Level 2 initiations, 50% (1/2) Level 3 initiations, and 50% (1/2) Level 4 initiations (Appendix B). The client also glanced out …show more content…

The client provided appropriate background knowledge during the shared reading. For example, the client informed the clinician about aftershocks after reading about an earthquake in the book. In addition, the client is stating appropriate comments during shared reading. For example, the client stated “Oh no!” when the main characters experienced an earthquake. In addition, the client answered majority of the clinician’s prediction questions correctly. In regards to writing, the client and clinician continued to co-construct a cookbook. The client and the clinician began a recipe for a roast beef sandwich. Characteristics of the Beginning Conventional Stage and the Writing Expansion Stage observed in the client’s writing this week are documented in Appendix D and E respectively. The client began organizing his recipes with a beginning, middle, and …show more content…

This decrease could be attributed to familiarity with the conversation partner. Additionally, the conversation partner allowed the client more time to formulate his response. One of the instances of delayed response could be attributed to the client attending to a worker outside cutting the grass during the session. In regards to reading, the client increased most of the meaning-based strategies this week compared to last week. The increase use of meaning-based strategies could be due to the client’s increasing comprehension and interest in the book. The client appears to have an increased awareness in recognizing when to read “like the character”. The client’s increased comprehension of the novel could be attributed to the client’s increase in attention and taking the characters prospective. Regarding writing, the client demonstrated the same features of Ruptic’s Beginning Conventional Stage. The client is consistently displaying every feature of the Beginning Conventional Stage. The client also is beginning to write his recipes with a beginning, middle, and end. This could be attributed to the client understanding that recipes should follow a certain

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