Sign Language Companion A Handbook Of British Signs And Graphics

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Description British Sign Language (BSL), Britain’s fourth native language, is thriving across the length and breadth of the country, and its use is spreading far beyond the members of the deaf community for whom it is the most fluent way of communicating. Increasingly, many hearing people are learning and using BSL, either because they have deaf relatives or friends or because they simply enjoy the expressive freedom of the language. ‘Sign Language Companion’ is intended for all BSL students. It presents signs with young people in mind, grouped in topics and linking ideas and concepts that will enable them to construct their own combinations and everyday conversations. The topics covered include: Getting to know you – Family, people and other animals – Conduct and behaviour – Sharing ideas and interests – Sharing feelings and relationships – Food and drink – Colour and time and this and that. More than 400 sign illustrations, with over a thousand entries of English translations and descriptions of variations, show the enormous diversity of this living language, and each section ends with puzzles for practice and entertainment.

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British Sign Language (BSL), Britain's fourth native language, is thriving across the length and breadth of the country, and its use is spreading far beyond the members of the deaf community for whom it is the most fluent way of communicating. Increasingly, many hearing people are learning and using BSL, either because they have deaf relatives or friends or because they simply enjoy the expressive freedom of the language. 'Sign Language Companion' is intended for all BSL students. It presents signs with young people in mind, grouped in topics and linking ideas and concepts that will enable them to construct their own combinations and everyday conversations. The topics covered include: Getting to know you - Family, people and other animals - Conduct and behaviour - Sharing ideas and interests - Sharing feelings and relationships - Food and drink - Colour and time and this and that. More than 400 sign illustrations, with over a thousand entries of English translations and descriptions of variations, show the enormous diversity of this living language, and each section ends with puzzles for practice and entertainment.

'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title. Product Description: Sign Language Companion Review: 'A very useful book.' -- 'British Deaf News' 'Great books to help further understanding of the language of deaf people.' -- 'The Teacher' '.for those planning classes, this book is a gift as the lessons plan themselves.' -- Journal of the British Association of Teachers of the Deaf, June 1997 '.This Introduction should be required reading for all beginners, especially parents, to give them an insight into what educating a deaf child really means. It is not off-putting because it is a concise summary while still covering the necessary points; i.e.

Deaf people don't prefer British Sign Language to English, it is essential to them as part of their learning process and for their healthy growth and development.' -- Margaret Crawford Teacher of the Deaf, Garvel Deaf Centre, for the British Deaf News, July 1997 'About this title' may belong to another edition of this title.