Working with Pragmatics

Download or read book Working with Pragmatics written by Lucie Andersen-Wood and published by Working with. This book was released on 1997 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title covers the principles and practice of pragmatics. It offers an opportunity to explore this subject with confidence and to plan intervention programmes for effective management.- Practical pragmatic teaching activities to develop communication skills.- Assessment and diagnostic measures are provided which, together with many activity ideas, make this an essential resource.- Includes a photocopiable client-centred assessment form, photocopiable child and client information sheets and a list of characteristics of pragmatic dysfunction.- A welcome addition to the materials available to professionals planning therapy and teaching programmes using this approach.