Discourse Mapping a Procedural text – “How to Cook with Cast Iron”

Developed by Mark Halley

Competencies Addressed:  Discourse mapping; Comprehension: English discourse

Time Required for Activity: 60 mins

Objective: 

To create a discourse map of a video text explaining how to clean and cook with cast iron skillets.

In this video, a narrator from YouTube cooking channel Tasty explains how to clean and cook with cast iron skillets.

The activity in this post is based on:

Winston, E.A. & Monikowski, C.M. “Discourse Mapping: Developing Textual Coherence […]

2022-01-25T11:03:37-06:00July 19th, 2018|

Message Coherence in “Why We Need Universal Design”

Transcript of English Interpretation

Hello, it’s great to be here. You might be noticing that I have a female voice that’s speaking for me right now. That’s because my interpreter is a woman. If I could have chosen if I could have picked anyone for tonight I […]

2022-01-26T19:37:28-06:00July 13th, 2018|

ASL to English simultaneous interpretation: Oregon flood (1 of 2)

Developed by ASL Flurry

Time Required for Activity:  60-90 mins

Competencies Address: 

    • Semantic equivalence
    • Comprehension:  ASL lexicon
    • Comprehension: ASL discourse
    • Production: English lexicon

Objective(s):

Learners will:

  1. Demonstrate effective preparation procedures for an ASL to English interpreting assignment
  2. Interpret fingerspelling accurately
  3. Interpret spatial relationships […]
2022-01-26T19:48:47-06:00July 12th, 2018|

Consecutive Interpretation for “How sugar affects the brain”

Developed by Mark Halley

Competencies Addressed: Specialized knowledge and other

Time Required for Activity: 30 mins

Objective: 

To learn about specialized knowledge (brain chemistry) and how to do prepare for such work ahead of time.

In this video, neuroscientist Dr. Nicole Avena explains how sugar affects the human brain.

 

Prediction

You will interpret a video in which Dr. Avena explains how sugar affects […]

2022-02-14T16:41:05-06:00July 12th, 2018|
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