British Sign Language: Teach Yourself: Book

British Sign Language: Teach Yourself: Book

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Weight 0.44 kg
Dimensions 1.3 × 18.5 × 24.1 cm
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Pages

192
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Year Published

2010-10-29
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Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom
ISBN 10

0340991321
About The Author

Paul Redfern was Head of Community Development of the British Deaf Association for five years before becoming Chief Executive for Richmond Advice and Information on Disability. He has been very active in the training and teaching of Deaf and Disability Equality. Nicholas Callow and Laraine Callow are partners and co-directors of Deafworks, a specialised consultancy exclusively concerned with the social and legal issues around D/deafness. They have 25 years' teaching experience with Deaf children in day and residential special schools and in hearing-impaired units.

"By far the best on the market now . . . . I will be putting this book on my mandatory reading material for all my BSL Level 1 learners"
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Get Started in British Sign Language is the ideal self-access course to teach BSL to hearing learners.
Table Of Content

: Introduction1.: Eats shoots and leaves: An introduction to BSL grammar (including linguistic words e.g. placement, classifiers etc)2.: Walking on the beach: Starting facial expressions (including questions)3.: Make that cup of tea! Placement4.: It takes two to tango: Role shift5.: A ball is a ball: Iconic signs6.: May I have this dance please? Asking questions (includes rhetorical questions & turn taking)7.: Getting from A to B: Directions8.: Am I coming or going? Directional verbs9.: A leap into the unknown: Multi-channel signs10.: Alphabet soup: Fingerspelling11.: Counting…: Numbers and dates12.: Shut that door! Equipment13.: Putting it all together: Telling a story14.: Putting it all together: Family and friends15.: Putting it all together: About myself16.: Where do I go from here? Next steps

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