Dot-to-dot for touch learners - a complete self-teach braille course (2012 edition)
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Product features
Learn to touch read and write uncontracted (grade 1) braille in the comfort of your home with this popular self-teach course. Originally launched in 2009 and now in it's second edition, this complete course is for blind and partially sighted learners learning to read braille by touch.
Product details
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teaches the complete uncontracted (Grade 1) braille code including the alphabet, numbers and punctuation
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course focuses on the practical use of braille, encouraging you to write braille including labelling items
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includes practice exercises, games, puzzles and short reading passages
Pack includes:
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nine workbooks
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instructional text on multi-media CD (includes DAISY audio, an electronic Word file (which can be displayed on computer screen or printed in a suitable font size), and a formatted contracted braille (grade 2) file (for braillists supporting a touch learner)
Dot-to-dot is also available for sighted learners (TC213712)
Additional products
The following products were supplied with the original version of Dot-to-dot, and are now available to purchase separately. They are ideal for supporting your learning and putting your skills into practice:
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BrailleKing roller frame (BF22) - create your own braille using this upward writing braille frame - highly recommended
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Perkins brailler - a mechanical writing device which is similar to a typewriter, used for producing braille (various models available)
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Dymo tape ( DL31, DL53, DL54) - a roll of self-adhesive plastic tape for use with the Roller frame or a Perkins brailler
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A4 self-adhesive labelling sheets ( DL67) - 10 sheets of clear plastic for use with the Roller frame or a Perkins brailler
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Brailon (BP74) - a pack of 30 sheets of plastic writing material for use with the Roller frame or in a Perkins brailler
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Braille cube Keyring ( DH122) - use it to make braille characters by twisting the three sections. Useful for familiarising yourself with enlarged braille characters before trying the normal size on paper, and for testing yourself on the characters that you have learned.
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playing cards with braille markings ( GC07U/ GC07R - standard print, GC11U/ GC11R - large print)
Price
£39.00 inc VAT
£32.50 ex VAT
Blind and partially sighted customers will not pay VAT
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