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Facial Expressions in BSL

  • Remark! 18 Leather Lane London, EC1N 7SU United Kingdom (map)

Friday 6th December 2024

10am - 4pm

John Smith

Cost £105 this will award 6 CPD points

Suitable for those who have passed Level 3 and higher.

Attending this workshop will award 6 CPD points.

Summary

This fun-filled workshop with enable you to have a better understanding of how to use facial expression to enhance your BSL skills and develop your confidence in using non-manual features. Using facial expression and non-manual features effectively will help to make your British Sign Language production clearer, more concise and more engaging!

This workshop is delivered by John Smith an experienced BSL and Deaf Awareness Teacher. John is also a professional comedian and actor well-known for his international comedy shows. His use of facial expression helps to bring life to the characters he plays on set and to his live performances on stage! In addition to his live shows John has played many roles for BSL Zone programmes such as The Four Deaf Yorkshire Men and Deaf Funny.

This workshop will be delivered in BSL

Learning Objectives

  • Group Work

  • Non-Manual Features

  • Picture Stories

  • Role-Shift

  • Eye Gaze

  • Character Practice

  • Conversation Skills

  • Facial Expression Skills

Entry Requirements

Level 3 minimum

Location

18 Leather Lane, London EC1N 7SU

Cost

£105

All major debit / credit cards accepted

 
Earlier Event: 15 November
Making BSL Visual - November 2024
Later Event: 12 July
BSL Level 6 - Saturday Daytime