A Basic Course in American Sign LanguageThe A Basic Course in American Sign Language, Second Edition features a new introduction which includes a section on Deaf Culture and Community, expanded dialogue introductions which incorporate cultural information, revised grammar notes and an updated bibliography. The Student Study Guide to A Basic Course in American Sign Language, designed to supplement the text, provides a wide array of practice materials for student and teacher. Exercises and practice sentences allow students to practice receptive and expressive skills. The A Basic Course in American Sign Language Videotape Package contains four one-hour videotapes, a copy of the A Basic Course in American Sign Language, Second Edition and a copy of the Student Study Guide. The first three videotapes demonstrate the exercises and dialogues presented in the 22 lessons of the text. The fourth tape presents spontaneous, unrehearsed conversations among four Deaf adults which provides excellent practice in reading signs in conversation. The A Basic Course in American Sign Language Vocabulary Videotape features four Deaf models signing each vocabulary word contained in all 22 lessons of the text plus the alphabet and numbers. The tape has captions and voice which can be turned off to sharpen visual acuity. It is ideal for classroom reinforcement and independent home study. Un Curso Basico de Lenguaje Americano de Senas features English and Spanish translations side by side. It is designed for teachers, parents and learning English and American Sign Language. |
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... Sign Language users . All of these communities and their local cultures ... language from generation to generation for hundreds of years . There is a very ... British Sign Language users unless they have first learned these languages ...
... Sign Language . British Sign Language never seemed to get a foothold in the U.S. , largely because of a lack of interest in British methods of teaching deaf children . Therefore , there were no opportunities for British signers and ...
... British 238 broad 228 brochure 137 BROKE 189 CHAIR 37 , 104 CHALLENGE 72 CHANGE 216 CHANNEL 228 chapter 49 BIG 17 BROTHER 26 BROWN 36 BIRD 180 BUG 216 birth 111,148 BUILD 93 BIRTHDAY 148 burden 112 bitter 199 BURN 135 BLACK 36 business ...
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A Basic Course in American Sign Language Tom Humphries,Carol Padden,Terrence J. O'Rourke No preview available - 1994 |