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    EYMP 5 Support children’s speech‚ language and communication. 1.1) Explain each of the terms: • Speech – The act of speaking‚ verbal communication. The act of expressing or describing thoughts‚ feelings or ideas by articulate sounds or words. • Language – Method of communication either spoken or written‚ consisting of the use of words in a structured or conventional way. A recognised structured system of gestures‚ signs and symbols used to communicate. Body of words and the systems for their

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    The definition of body language 2.2 The importance of body language 2.2.1 Body language is widely used in daily life 2.2.2 Benefits body language bring to us during communication Chapter 3 Characteristics of body language from the view of Sino-America cultural communication  3.1 Same body language conveys different meaning due to different culture 3.2 Same body language represents same meaning in different cultures 3.3 Only few body language exist in unique culture

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    in the classrooms. In a residential school the deaf child is taught about what their culture is like and they have the interactions with other deaf children and they are not excluded from a conversation because everyone around them speaks the same language as them. The residential school has

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    From the time Sign Language was initially adopted in America as early as the late 1700’s to the present‚ deaf individuals have had to face more and more decisions that have the potential to change the course of their entire lives. Both people in the deaf community and people in the hearing world have deliberated on the nature of the most effective method of educating deaf and hard of hearing children. Since education is the fundamental building-block of an individual’s mind‚ the approach to developing

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    first is the sender‚ which delivers the message. While the second is the receiver is the one who takes delivery the specific piece of information and responds accordingly. In this essay we will be answering the research question; to what extent does language create communication gap between men and women specifically in the English speaking countries? Above all

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    the years of studying American Sign Language‚ I am constantly striving for more knowledge and information. The Deaf are a unique subculture‚ who on first glance may not look all that different‚ but once you explore deeper‚ you will soon find out just how different they are. The Deaf culture is fascinating. How do you adapt to a world that is drastically different from yours? When you are labeled an “outsider” in a hearing society‚ how do you survive? With American Sign Language‚ often referred to

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    Historical Change in American Sign Language (Language 51‚ 1975) by Nancy Frishberg. First we will summarise Frishbergs article and explain her objectives. In the second part we will elaborate over four different words and their reduction of iconicity over the years. The article explicitly describes the changes up till 1975 and the changes after this era as in the ASL dictionary of 1981 will have no effect on our description although may be named. Most researchers of sign languages share the opinion

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    To what extent can logic‚ math or music be classified as a language? “Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe.” Declares the Italian physicist‚ mathematician‚ astronomer‚ and philosopher Galileo Galilei‚ when we think in modern sense language is a system of linguistic signs or symbols. In other words it’s the basis of communication. Some people communicate using sign language while others rely on gestures and facial expressions. Mathematics and music may also be used

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    it is seen as a pathway to the degradation of spoken language as we know it‚ but I believe it has no impact on spoken language‚ but an innovative way to communicate without using your vocal chords. Like American Sign Language for the hearing impaired to Morse code with its mysterious

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    and control more of the physical world than your desktop computer. It’s an open-source physical computing platform based on a simple microcontroller board‚ and a development environment for writing software for the board. The Arduino programming language is an implementation of Wiring‚ a similar physical computing platform‚ which is based on the Processing multimedia programming environment. ATmega128 The ATmega is an MCU produced by Atmel with the following specifications: Parameter Value

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