States and Canada. Expect exceptional results in students' receptive skills which is the hardest skill to learn. Teacher Curriculum Guides & Videotapes - Levels 1 & 2 have a total of 17 Instructional Units with Overview and Objectives for each unit. All of the materials are ready for transparencies or photocopies for classroom handouts. Student Workbooks & Videotexts are included as desk copies if you order Teacher's Curriculum Guides.The Instructional Units are organized in five sections to allow flexibility of teaching techniques: -- Introduction shows how to introduce grammar and vocabulary in the context of a language function while staying within the target language-- Sign Production section shows how to help students develop signing fluency-- Extended Comprehension section enables you to present narratives that lead students to devise comprehension strategies and discern meaning from the overall context of a situation-- Interaction section covers communicative activities that range from structured to spontaneous. This allows students to integrate what they've learned on a discourse level-- Breakaways include exercises aimed at creating a language community in the classroom

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