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British Sign Language For Dummies - Softcover

City Lit

 
9780470694770: British Sign Language For Dummies
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0470694777 ISBN 13: 9780470694770
Verlag: For Dummies, 2008

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Learn British Sign Language quickly and easily with this essential guide and CD-Rom

This lively guide introduces the key hand shapes and gestures you need to communicate in British Sign Language. The illustrations depict both the actions and facial expressions used to sign accurately, while the companion CD-Rom features real-life BSL conversations in action to further your understanding. With these practical tools, you’ll become an expert signer in no time!

British Sign Language For Dummies includes:

  • Starting to sign – learn about Deaf communication and practise simple signs to get you going
  • Learning everyday BSL – develop the grammar and vocabulary skills that are the building blocks to using British Sign Language
  • Getting out and about – sign with confidence in a wide range of real-life situations, from travelling to dating
  • Looking into Deaf life – learn about the history of the Deaf Community and how they’ve adapted their technology and lifestyles to suit their needs

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

This book is written and illustrated by a team from the Faculty of Deaf Education and Learning Support at City Lit. City Lit is a London-based adult education centre, providing courses to over 24,000 students every year. The Faculty of Deaf Education and Learning Support provides a comprehensive programme of courses and training including accredited British Sign Language courses for both Deaf and hearing learners.

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Learn to:

  • Get to grips with everyday BSL grammar and vocabulary
  • Use your body as a communication tool
  • Understand Deaf culture
  • Start signing right away using the online content

Learn British Sign Language quickly and easily with this essential guide and online content

This lively guide introduces the key hand shapes and gestures you need to communicate in British Sign Language. The illustrations depict both the actions and facial expressions used to sign accurately, while the online content features real-life BSL conversations in action. With these practical tools, you'll become an expert signer in no time!

  • Start to sign learn about Deaf communication and practise simple signs to get you going
  • Learn everyday BSL ― develop the grammar and vocabulary skills that are the building blocks to using British Sign Language
  • Get out and about ― sign with confidence in a wide range of real life situations, from travelling to dating
  • Look into Deaf life ― learn about the history of the Deaf Community and how they've adapted their technology and lifestyles to suit their needs

Open the book and find:

  • How Deaf people communicate
  • Basic vocabulary signs and grammar rules
  • How to introduce yourself and get to know someone in Sign
  • Different ways to express your feelings
  • How to describe yourself and your surroundings
  • Games and activities to help you practise your signing technique
  • The history of British Sign Language and Deaf culture
  • Full illustrations of BSL signs
  • Online content showing signing in action

    • Aus dem Klappentext

    Learn to:

    • Get to grips with everyday BSL grammar and vocabulary
    • Use your body as a communication tool
    • Understand Deaf culture
    • Start signing right away using the online content

    Learn British Sign Language quickly and easily with this essential guide and online content

    This lively guide introduces the key hand shapes and gestures you need to communicate in British Sign Language. The illustrations depict both the actions and facial expressions used to sign accurately, while the online content features real-life BSL conversations in action. With these practical tools, you'll become an expert signer in no time!

    • Start to sign learn about Deaf communication and practise simple signs to get you going
    • Learn everyday BSL — develop the grammar and vocabulary skills that are the building blocks to using British Sign Language
    • Get out and about — sign with confidence in a wide range of real life situations, from travelling to dating
    • Look into Deaf life — learn about the history of the Deaf Community and how they've adapted their technology and lifestyles to suit their needs

    Open the book and find:

  • How Deaf people communicate
  • Basic vocabulary signs and grammar rules
  • How to introduce yourself and get to know someone in Sign
  • Different ways to express your feelings
  • How to describe yourself and your surroundings
  • Games and activities to help you practise your signing technique
  • The history of British Sign Language and Deaf culture
  • Full illustrations of BSL signs
  • Online content showing signing in action

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    Verlag
    For Dummies
    Erscheinungsdatum
    2008
    Sprache
    Englisch
    ISBN 10 
    0470694777
    ISBN 13 
    9780470694770
    Einband
    Taschenbuch
    Auflage
    1
    Anzahl der Seiten
    336
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