Cognitive processing skills in ASL [book + DVD]

The latest release of the highly acclaimed Effective Interpreting Series (EIS) - Cognitive Processing in ASL allows you to develop and hone the skills required for a comprehensive understanding of and flexibility with ASL before you attempt to interpret the message. These skills include: Comprehension, Memory, Immediate Repetition, Delayed Repetition, Fingerspelled Word Recognition, Numbers in ASL, Pattern Inference. Allow Cognitive Processing in ASL to help you to master these skills, and make the interpreting process as effortless and possible! The Effective Interpreting Series is a multi-installment series offering five sets of source materials in English (to use with any language in a language pair), and five sets of source materials in American Sign Language (ASL). The series takes the complex skill of simultaneous interpreting and breaks it down into manageable components, allowing interpreters to increase the individual skills that lead to effective simultaneous interpreting. This program is: Unrehearsed and unscripted, provides researched theories and carefully constructed exercises, is organized logically from easier-to-master skills to complex skills, and created for use in the classroom or for independent study. Use this innovative step-by-step approach in the classroom to improve students' ASL skills and turn out more effective, confident interpreters. - Publisher.