ASL at Work
William Newell
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ASL at Work
Published
2009
Publisher
National Institute for the Deaf
Pages
508
ISBN-13
9781581210811
Description
Divided into 16 instructional units, ASL at Work is designed to enable students to develop the skills and knowledge needed to communicate effectively with their Deaf co-workers, students, and clients in work and social settings. Each instructional unit in the Student Text has a Unit Overview with learning outcomes, a listing of vocabulary, full grammatical and language, culture and community explanations and a practice and review section with accompanying DVD which provides students with targeted outside of the classroom practice to develop expressive and receptive skills. The Student Text is beautifully illustrated throughout with clearly drawn sign grammatical and vocabulary illustrations. Each unit on the ASL at Work: Student DVD provides a Sample Expressive Dialogue, Comprehension Dialogues and Narratives and demonstration of Expressive Practice Prompts to give students practice outside of the classroom with both receptive and expressive skills. CJ Jones, Deanna Bray, Rosa Lee Timm and other well known Deaf talent provide a variety of ASL models for students on the DVD. From the first lesson, ASL is "at work" for both the teacher who is teaching American Sign Language and the students who are learning ASL. - Publisher.
Subjects
The Lost Symbol
The Night Before Christmas
The Clan of the Cave Bear
American sign language dictionary
The Miracle Worker
A basic course in American sign language
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in ASL at Work?
This edition of ASL at Work has approximately 508 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read ASL at Work?
For most readers, ASL at Work typically takes between 10h 35m and 7h 3m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 127,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 8h 28m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 17 days • Estimated word count: 127,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of ASL at Work?
The estimated word count for ASL at Work is approximately 127,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of ASL at Work?
ASL at Work was written by William Newell.
When was ASL at Work published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2009. The original work may have been published on a different date.