Acknowledgements

We would like to thank:
     Our funders for their generous support:

•     Canadian Give the Gift of Literacy Foundation
•     Community Foundation for Greater Toronto
•     J. P. Bickell Foundation (National Trust Company, Trustee)
•     Laidlaw Foundation
•     National Literacy Secretariat, Human Resources and Labour

The literacy practitioners and members of the community who read drafts of this manual: Liz Addison, Debra Barrett, Ailen Daynyko, Nancy Friday-Cockburn, Carl Kaufman, Jane Kim, Judy Kondrat, Maxine Mckenzie, Nancy Miller, Gerry Mungham, David Nichol, Sheila Nickolds, Krishna Persaud, Bill Pusztai, Don Quinn, Eileen Shannon, Victoria Scott, Cathy Stewart, Nadia Szilvassy, Shaheed Tawfiq, Marjorie Thom, Carolyn Verner.

The ALFA tutors and learners who participated in the tutor workbook committee: Debra garret, Brenda Duncombe, Sheila Nickolds, Ken Scarlett, Victoria Scott and Cathy Stewart.

Sheila Nickolds for searching out permissions and Michael Lundholm for helping with proofreading.

Lillian Allen, Dick Lochan and Denyse Stewart for facilitating workshops on Caribbean English.

George Alcock, Yvonne Bob-Smith, Hermia Morton-Anthony, Carolyn Neblett, Bert Providence and Audrey Taylor for helping out with the production of the tape.

Alfred Jean-Baptiste for writing the manual.
Hazelle Palmer for the cover design, layout and editing.
Hazelle Palmer for the cover design, layout and editing.
Denyse Stewart for the production and coordination of the tape.
CHRY 105.5 FM community radio for the use of their studio.
ALFA staff (past and present) who worked on this manual at different stages:

Dharini Abeysekera, Tannis Atkinson, Anthony Bansfield, Alex Jones, Judy Kondrat, Maxine Mckenzie, Jill Robinson, Elizabeth Shea.