Writing and reading in braille

Posted by mina b on 8/25/2009 at 9:48 PM

Hello i know this may sound offenseive and stupid but i wanted do any of you read or write in braille i do but i'm just wondering if you guys did to sorry if this affends anyone Paulina

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Re:Writing and reading in braille

I'm a braille expert. I read, and write braille every day. I feel like I'm the only one who does. Don't worry, it won't offend anyone.

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I read, write, and talk braille. I'm getting good at writing math in braille super fast.

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Me too. i've won state and national braille reading and writing competitions.

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If I ever got a chance to enter one of those competitions, I would for sure win!

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You should enter, they are fun.

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I got first place at a braille challenge! Why would any of us be afended?

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Yeah I've gotten first like five times myself. It's no offense.

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I am a sightie, but I have recently become more interested in braille, because my boyfriend is blind. He reads and writes in braille all the time (I think he came in 3rd in the national Braille Challenge if I have my facts straight-- I know he's gone several times). Anyways, I was going to say that I personally can write grade 1 braille, and can read playing cards, but little else except by sight

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cool

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I hate writing braille because I mess up too much. It is fun on the internet, I just don't like doing essays in school.

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How long have you been reading braille? Braille?

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I started learning in the fourth grade, and one of the braille teachers at my school was a perfectionist and didn't allow herself to make mistakes, and she past that along to students cause we would get lectured if we made an easy mistake or erased a dot.

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I learned brailla in the first grade.

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I learned it in the first grade. Can read and write contracted Braille, that's all I read is contracted Braille, I hate trying to read grade 1 Braille, it's like a different language, and I can kind of write Math Braille.

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I started learning braille at three years old and have even taught it to sighted people and was assistant instructor for my classmates at the orientation center for the blind wasn't i rockstar?

holly crap Re:Writing and reading in braille

i cant believe that crazy Mimi i learned how to read and write in braille when i was in kintergarden and reading was the hardest but i got better now and i showed my niece the alphabet and wrote her name and once i showed her each letter in her name she got it just by looking Paulina

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I think I was reading braille scince I was young.

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I don't know braille yet but i'm trying to find a teacher

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I'm going to learn it this summer.

Braille rap
http://www.aph.org/edresearch/braille_rap/index.ht...