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Signs of the Times (Paperback, New) Loot Price: R1,006
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Signs of the Times (Paperback, New): Edgar Shroyer

Signs of the Times (Paperback, New)

Edgar Shroyer

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Completely Revised with New Signs and LessonsEach Sign Illustration Features Sentences in English and ASL OrderNew Class Activities and New Student Activities for Homework or QuizzesNew Facts about American Sign Language Grammar and Deaf Culture

Now, the bestselling American Sign Language textbook "Signs of the Times" has been completely revised and updated. The new, second edition is an excellent beginner's American Sign Language textbook designed for use in the classroom or at home. Organized into 44 lessons, it presents more than 1,300 signs representing 3,500 English glosses. Each lesson contains clear illustrations of all signs, English equivalent words and synonyms, sample sentences to define vocabulary context, and practice sentences to display and reinforce ASL usage.

"Signs of the Times" is a complete text that includes new class activities for teachers, plus new student activities that can be done in class, as homework, or as quizzes. The new edition features the Contextual Sign/Word Appendix, which displays groups of sentences using the same English word to show different meanings along with the corresponding ASL signs. It also provides an expanded index, vocabulary lists, and a reading reference list. The new edition offers facts on ASL grammar and Deaf culture and includes mind ticklers that enliven the lessons with hints, tips, and mnemonic devices.

The new "Signs of the Times" expands the features that made it a standard, easy-to-use ASL textbook. Signs are repeated in sentences throughout the book to provide excellent practice for the students. The clear, easy-to-understand sign illustrations facilitates the learning process, enhancing students' success while also making ASL fun.

General

Imprint: Gallaudet University Press,U.S.
Country of origin: United States
Release date: February 2011
First published: February 2011
Authors: Edgar Shroyer
Dimensions: 215 x 280 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 550
Edition: New
ISBN-13: 978-1-56368-446-3
Categories: Books > Social sciences > General
Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Sign languages, Braille & other linguistic communication
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LSN: 1-56368-446-2
Barcode: 9781563684463

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