language / communication

Question 1

Pay attention to human voices especially high-pitched ones

Answer 1

0-1mo

Question 2

Respond to sound by blinking, jerking of limbs, or “freezing” of his own activity
會因為突發的聲音而「札一札」、眨眨眼或者瞪大眼睛

Answer 2

0-1mo

Question 3

Turn his head to the direction of sound, such as mother’s voice

Answer 3

1-3mo

Question 4

Smile at familiar voices, especially mother’s voice

Answer 4

1-3mo

Question 5

Start to imitate some sounds

Answer 5

1-3mo

Question 6

Start cooing or vocalizing with different sounds eg. “Ah”, “Ooh”

Answer 6

1-3mo

Question 7

Localize the source of soft noise produced on either side

Answer 7

4-7mo

Question 8

Respond to people calling him

Answer 8

4-7mo

Question 9

Distinguish emotional tone of voice 從聲調分辨情緒

Answer 9

4-7mo

Question 10

Babble chains of consonants like bah-bah, da-da

Answer 10

4-7mo

Question 11

Respond to simple situational commands e.g. Wave “bye-bye”, “give mummy”

Answer 11

8-12mo

Question 12

Shake head for “ No “

Answer 12

8-12mo

Question 13

Make his wants known by gestures, pointing with index fingers or even words

Answer 13

8-12mo

Question 14

Speak 1 to 2 words spontaneously in a meaningful way like “ma-ma” or “da-da

Answer 14

8-12mo