Tell the World: Storytelling Across Language Barriers

by Margaret Read MacDonald

Book Overview

Working with or without a native speaker, a storyteller can touch the minds and hearts of all listeners--even those with little or no English language skills. Here a group of expert storytellers share a variety of tips and techniques that help bridge the language gap; along with sample stories that librarians, teachers, and professional storytellers can easily incorporate into their repertoires. Four basic techniques for bilingual telling are explored:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591583144
• ISBN13: 9781591583141
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 9.2"