| Signing Made Easy: A Complete Program for Learning Sign Language. Includes Sentence Drills and Exercises for Increased Comprehension and Contributor(s): Butterworth, Rod R. (Author), Flodin, Mickey (Author) |
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ISBN: 0399514902 ISBN-13: 9780399514906 Publisher: Tarcherperigee OUR PRICE: $17.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1989 Annotation: For the fourth most used language in the United States, there has not previously been a manual that did more than simply show how to make individual signs. Signing Made Easy teaches how to use signing as a language. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Sign Language - Reference | Dictionaries - Language Arts & Disciplines | Literacy |
| Dewey: 419.07 |
| LCCN: 88023878 |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 8.13" W x 10.87" (1.08 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Topical - Physically Challenged - Topical - Home Schooling |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A comprehensive guide to learning and using Sign Language in everyday life The authors of the acclaimed Perigee Visual Dictionary of Signing and The Pocket Dictionary of Signing have created a text and workbook in one. This volume will teach you how to use signing in English sentence format. Signing Made Easy offers the most thorough, step-by-step approach to learning sign language, complete with drills and practice exercises to increase signing ability and understanding. Presented in a large-format, easy-to-follow design, this book includes: - More than 3,500 different signs, with clear illustrations and descriptions - Instructions on how to sign in complete sentences - Exercises for learning how to give and receive signs - Drills to reinforce vocabulary retention - Chapters organized by subject -- from Work and Careers to Family and Social Life to Food --that build progressively on previous lessons - The complete manual alphabet - Spelling exercises throughout - Instructions for forming numbers and inflections - A complete index for easy reference |