Expressive Verbs: Colorcards

Expressive Verbs: Colorcards - Colorcards

1st edition

Educational Cards (01 Apr 2004)

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Includes delivery to the United States

Publisher's Synopsis

This title offers 48 cards illustrating expressions with intrinsic meanings. This is a collection of bold, vibrant and often humorous photocards that illustrate actions and expressions implying a range of states, reactions, intentions and emotions, showing how expressions and actions are used to communicate effectively. The images portray the use of fingers, hands, face, mouth, eyes, body and feet, and include: the girl is counting on her fingers; the boy is waving; the girl is sticking out her tongue; the boy is crying; and, the girl is stamping her foot. It is a valuable resource developing verbal and non-verbal expression, creative thought, complex syntactical structures, and an understanding of non-verbal language and cultural diversity. It is ideal for individual and group work in a variety of settings, and with a wide range of people including those with pragmatic disorders, those needing to develop alternative and augmentative communication skills and those needing to improve their receptive and expressive language. It contains 48 cards 210 x 148mm plus booklet, boxed.Intended for use in educational settings and/or therapy contexts under the supervision of an adult. This is not a toy.

About the Publisher

Routledge

Routledge

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Book information

ISBN: 9780863885259
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: 1st edition
Language: English
Sales rank: 9483
Number of pages: 48
Weight: 732g
Height: 165mm
Width: 224mm
Spine width: 36mm