How children acquire a sign language and the stages of sign language development are extremely important topics in sign linguistics and deaf education, with studies in this field enabling assessment of an individual child’s communicative skills in comparison to others. In order to do research in this area it is important to use the right methodological tools. The contributions to this volume address issues covering the basics of doing sign acquisition research, the use of assessment tools, problems of transcription, analyzing narratives and carrying out interaction studies.

Vocabulary Practice and Tests Grade 9 - SB and Answer Key

Understanding new words and their uses includes exercises in Multimeaning and Word Analysis. In the Multimeaning exercise, students compare sentences that use different meanings of the same word. In Word Analysis, students identify a word’s meaning by using prefixes, suffixes, and word origins.

The Art of South and Southeast Asia: A Resource for Educators (TB)

A great and early civilization arose on the subcontinent of South Asia that in time spread northward to the Himalayan region and eastward to Southeast Asia, a vast area including Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Myanmar. This resource introduces works of art from this area selected from the superb South and Southeast Asian and Islamic collections of The  Museum of Art. Fifty-three digital images (of which forty are also reproduced as slides) present examples of Buddhist and Hindu temple art and the later court arts of South Asia; these range from miniature painting and luxurious textiles to elegant personal possessions.

The Art of Africa: A Resource for Educators (TB)

By focusing on forty works from the Metropolitan’s collection, this educator’s resource kit presents the rich and diverse artistic heritage of sub-Saharan Africa. Included are a brief introduction and history of the continent, an explanation of the role of visual expression in Africa, descriptions of the form and function of the works, lesson plans, class activities, map, bibliography, and glossary.

Collection of english authentic texts

Сборник текстов для чтения на английском языке включает богатый материал из английских и американских оригинальных источников по разнообразным темам: «Мужчина и женщина», «Город», «Политика», «Здоровье», «Развлечения» и т.д. Особенностью данного сборника является подход к чтению не только как к источнику информации, но и как к способу совершенствования монологической речи в процессе чтения.

Адресуется учащимся старших классов общеобразовательных школ и студентам ВУЗов.

Book is in English