mass noun, as modifierDenoting a method of teaching reading based on the visual recognition of words rather than by the association of sounds and letters.
看图说话。比较PHONI C
as modifierthe ‘look-and-say’ reading method
Compare with phonic
Example sentencesExamples
The phonic method has reappeared for teaching reading and spelling in the early primary school, after some thirty years of official neglect in favour of word recognition (‘look-and-say’).
Definition of look-and-say in US English:
look-and-say
nounlʊk ænd
as modifierDenoting a method of teaching reading based on the visual recognition of words rather than by the association of sounds and letters.
看图说话。比较PHONI C
as modifierthe “look-and-say” reading method
Compare with phonic
Example sentencesExamples
The phonic method has reappeared for teaching reading and spelling in the early primary school, after some thirty years of official neglect in favour of word recognition (‘look-and-say’).