After
reading this section you will be able to do
the following:
Discuss
why sound plays an important role in your life.
Everyday your world is filled with
a multitude of sounds. Sound can let you communicate with others
or let others communicate with you. It can be a warning of danger
or simply an enjoyable experience. Some sounds can be heard by
dogs or other animals but cannot be heard by humans. Click on
the buttons below to listen to various sounds.
It is hard to imagine a world without
sound. The ability the hear is definitely an important sense.
But people who are deaf are remarkable in the ways that they can
compensate for their loss of hearing. You will learn more about
sound in the following pages.
