32. Phonemic Awareness (PA) refers to the ability to focus on and manipulate phonemes in
spoken words and several tasks are used to teach and to assess children’s PA. One of it
requires breaking a word into its sounds by positioning a marker for each sound, for
example, “How many phonemes in ship?” (3: /š/ /I/ /p/). The task is called _______.
(A) phoneme isolation
(B) phoneme identity
(C) phoneme categorization
(D) phoneme segmentation