Level 6 in BSL - part 1 (language development)
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
This course will:
- develop your productive and receptive fluency in British Sign Language (BSL) at level 6 in a variety of situations, domains and registers
- provide a level 6 standard of knowledge of the structure of BSL
- provide practical experience in a productive working environment
- develop your understanding of the level 6 certificate and introduce you to the concept of evidence collection
- further develop your appreciation of the Deaf community and its culture.
Facilities
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About this course
- fully understand complex social interaction in BSL at near native fluency.
- fully understand signed communication in a wide range of complex work situations.
- fully understand a complex range of vocabulary and technical language at level 6.
- understand and use a full range of grammatical forms.
- maintain social and professional relationships using BSL at near native fluency.
- use full complex sign language at near native fluency to communicate fluently over extended periods on all topics within your field of work in a range of situations.
- use a complex range of vocabulary and technical language in BSL at near native fluency.
bring your own camcorder (your mobile phone is not suitable).
- classroom discussion
- group work
- lectures
- 1:1 discussions
- role play / simulation
- group feedback
- demonstration
- debate
- presentation
A considerable amount of additional home study will be required.
Reviews
Subjects
- BSL
Course programme
- text analysis of BSL
- phonology and morphology of BSL
- social variation
- advanced BSL grammar
- history of BSL and fingerspelling
- idiomatic use of non-manual features to develop the meaning of BSL
- informal/formal setting
- presentation practice
- technical vocabulary; legal, medical and genetic
- advanced use of fingerspelling
- development of complex use of role shift.
Additional information
Level 6 in BSL - part 1 (language development)