Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #12193 in Books
• Published on: 2005-08-06
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 404 pages

British Association of Teachers of the Deaf (BATOD) Magazine March 2006
The unanimous response to this book has been "How cute is that?" when a parent says, "What's the sign for....."

Synopsis
This book is a part of the "Let's Sign" series of British Sign Language (BSL) educational resources. Over 1,000 newly developed sign graphics from our large format "Let's Sign" Dictionary, now in this chunky compact paperback edition (404 A6 pages) for easy use anywhere. The illustrations are accompanied by written descriptions of handshapes, movements, context and variations. Face and body language are also illustrated and explained. Signs cover baby and early years, special needs, school and work settings and beginner's sign language courses. This book provides a core vocabulary that is essential to all with 2400 word index. A clear concise introduction for beginners. It also provides alphabetically arranged vocabulary with Right and Left-handed Fingerspelling Alphabets - Numbers, Days and Months on separate pages for easy reference. This book is produced by deaf and hearing professionals with many years experience of the British Deaf community and education.

Customer Reviews

BSL books and work
This is again a small pocket sized book, it is ideal for students of BSL at level 1 and 2, possibly higher, i am using it at college mostly but it is great. It contains a good range of modern signs and is usefull, also a good price.

Let's Sign Pocket Dictionary
I carry this pocket dictionary everywhere with me. It fits nicely into my handbag and I can refer to it all the time.

It is essential to everyone who is learning sign language.

It is an affordable price with pictures showing how to sign.

I think it is brill and recommend it highly. 10/10 A*

Just what it says on the cover!
Realy good little book, simple and clear and helpfully set out for someone who is trying to master BSL!
Well worth getting old of and popping in a bag or such as you're out and about.