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Author : Tom L. Humphries,Carol Padden
Publisher : Allyn & Bacon
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Education
ISBN : STANFORD:36105020695206
This video along with the text teaches basic sign language in an uncomplicated format.
Author : James W. Guido
Publisher : Wellfleet Press
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2015-09-10
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781627889278
American Sign Language (ASL) is a vibrant, easy-to-learn language that is used by approximately half a million people each day. Current with the latest additions to ASL and filled with thousands of brand new photographs by Deaf actors, Learn American Sign Language is the most comprehensive guide of its kind. - Learn more than 800 signs, including signs for school, the workplace, around the house, out and about, food and drink, nature, emotions, small talk, and more. - Unlock the storytelling possibilities of ASL with classifiers, easy ways to modify signs that can turn "fishing" into "catching a big fish" and "walking" into "walking with a group." - Find out how to make sentences with signs, use the proper facial expressions with your signs, and other vital tips.
Author : Irene Duke
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 371 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2009-03-17
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781605507521
Discover the intricacies of American Sign Language with this comprehensive, essential guide to learning the basics of sign language. The appeal of American Sign Language (ASL) has extended beyond the Deaf community into the mainstream—it’s even popular as a class in high school and college. You are guided through the basics of ASL with clear instruction and more than 300 illustrations. With a minimum of time and effort, you will learn to sign: the ASL alphabet; questions and common expressions; numbers, money, and time. With info on signing etiquette, communicating with people in the Deaf community, and using ASL to aid child development, this book makes signing fun for the entire family.
Author : Rochelle Barlow
Publisher : Rockridge Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2020-07-28
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1646116429
A 30-day beginner's guide for learning American Sign Language There's an easy way to leap right in to learning American Sign Language (ASL). American Sign Language for Beginners delivers 30 days of lessons that will help you sign with those in your home, community, and classroom. From letters and numbers to essential vocabulary and grammar basics, this beginner's guide provides the essentials needed to develop a solid foundation for American Sign Language in the real world. Each daily lesson takes less than 30 minutes to complete and focuses on a single set of vocabulary or ASL grammar. Throughout the course, you'll find key phrases, helpful memory tips, signing practice activities, and insight into deaf culture. Start your ASL masterclass today. American Sign Language for Beginners includes: 30 Days of easy ASL--Start off right with an accelerated plan designed to help you begin signing in just one month. Easy-to-understand instructions--Lessons concentrate on a single idea or subject and include photographs to demonstrate signs. Everyday phrases--Daily instruction highlights vocabulary you're most likely to need as you explore ASL in your daily life. Jump-start your learning experience with American Sign Language for Beginners!
Author : Tom Humphries,Carol Padden,Terrence J. O'Rourke
Publisher : T J Pub Incorporated
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0932666434
Presented in textbook form, the book contains 22 lessons, each one providing illustrations and two to four basis explanations of the language structures to be learned.
Author : Adan R. Penilla, II,Angela Lee Taylor
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2016-11-11
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781119286103
Grasp the rich culture and language of the Deaf community To see people use American Sign Language (ASL) to share ideas is remarkable and fascinating to watch. Now, you have a chance to enter the wonderful world of sign language. American Sign Language For Dummies offers you an easy-to-access introduction so you can get your hands wet with ASL, whether you're new to the language or looking for a great refresher. Used predominantly in the United States, ASL provides the Deaf community with the ability to acquire and develop language and communication skills by utilizing facial expressions and body movements to convey and process linguistic information. With American Sign Language For Dummies, the complex visual-spatial and linguistic principles that form the basis for ASL are broken down, making this a great resource for friends, colleagues, students, education personnel, and parents of Deaf children. Grasp the various ways ASL is communicated Get up to speed on the latest technological advancements assisting the Deaf Understand how cultural background and regionalism can affect communication Practice signing with videos online If you want to get acquainted with Deaf culture and understand what it's like to be part of a special community with a unique shared and celebrated history and language, American Sign Language For Dummies gets you up to speed on ASL fast.
Author : Kirsten Dennis,Tressa Azpiri
Publisher : Redleaf Press
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2005-09-22
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781605543512
Everyone is talking about signing with young children. As a form of early communication for infants and toddlers, or as a transitioning tool for children just beginning to speak, the benefits of signing with hearing children are endless. Sign to Learn is the first complete introduction to sign language curriculum for hearing preschoolers. In this unique resource, you will learn how to integrate American Sign Language (ASL) into your classroom to enhance the academic, social, and emotional development of children, and how to respectfully introduce children to Deaf culture. This comprehensive, fully illustrated curriculum contains captivating activities and lesson plans grouped by themes, including feelings, food, seasons, animals, songs, and families. Sign to Learn also contains strategies for using sign language with children with special needs and in multilingual classrooms, and it describes how ASL can assist you in developing a literacy program and in managing your classroom. Information-rich appendices include a thorough ASL illustration index, sample letters to families, and resources for further reading.
Author : Irene Duke
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2009-07-18
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781440513831
"I love you." "What can I get you?" "Let's take a walk." Wanting to say simple things like these but not being able to is frustrating and disheartening—but learning how to communicate can be easy and fun! This book is a basic guide to the alphabet, vocabulary, and techniques it takes to connect using American Sign Language. Whether signing out of necessity or learning for the sake of growing, you will enjoy this practical primer. After reading this book, you will be able to use American Sign Language in a social, educational, or professional setting. Whether the goal is to communicate with hearing-impaired grandparent, a child with special needs in school, or an infant, people learn sign language for many different reasons. Easy to read and reference—and complete with images and examples of common signs—this basic guide allows you to make a meaningful connection that's otherwise impossible.
Author : Russell Scott Rosen
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Education
ISBN : 1563686422
"With the increase of American Sign Language being offered as a foreign language in high schools, this book addresses issues to better prepare high schools in their recruitment and education of new ASL students"--
Author : Diane P. Chambers
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 1998-07-08
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780684835204
Places ASL within the context of Deaf culture.
Author : Rochelle Barlow
Publisher : Rockridge Press
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2022-06-14
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9798886084917
"Includes tips for children with ASD"--Cover.
Author : Lora Heller
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1402706723
Color photos illustrate sign language for numbers, letters, colors, feelings, animals, and clothes.
Author : Sherman Wilcox,Phyllis Perrin Wilcox
Publisher : Gallaudet University Press
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Education
ISBN : 1563680599
As more and more secondary schools and colleges accept American Sign Language (ASL) as a legitimate choice for second language study, Learning to See has become even more vital in guiding instructors on the best ways to teach ASL as a second language. And now this groundbreaking book has been updated and revised to reflect the significant gains in recognition that deaf people and their native language, ASL, have achieved in recent years. Learning to See lays solid groundwork for teaching and studying ASL by outlining the structure of this unique visual language. Myths and misconceptions about ASL are laid to rest at the same time that the fascinating, multifaceted elements of Deaf culture are described. Students will be able to study ASL and gain a thorough understanding of the cultural background, which will help them to grasp the language more easily. An explanation of the linguistic basis of ASL follows, leading into the specific, and above all, useful information on teaching techniques. This practical manual systematically presents the steps necessary to design a curriculum for teaching ASL, including the special features necessary for training interpreters. The new Learning to See again takes its place at the forefront of texts on teaching ASL as a second language, and it will prove to be indispensable to educators and administrators in this special discipline.
Author : Rochelle Barlow
Publisher : Rockridge Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2020-07-28
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1646119509
A comprehensive start to American Sign Language learning Whatever your reason for learning American Sign Language (ASL), The American Sign Language Workbook makes it easy to get started. Focusing on practical vocabulary and basic grammar, this workbook is ideal for anyone trying to understand and speak ASL right away. Across 30+ lessons, you'll be introduced to American Sign Language essentials--everyday vocabulary, introductory phrases, and conversational basics. You'll also find signing tips and practice exercises that reinforce each lesson. Get a crash course on subjects you'll use regularly, including greetings, emotions, family, work, travel, and health. You'll even find information on some of the diverse needs of the American Sign Language community. This must-have ASL workbook includes: Daily communication--Lessons are centered around real-world conversations you're likely to encounter during your day. Easy to understand--High-quality photos support straightforward sign descriptions and ensure accurate instruction. Practice makes perfect--Test your knowledge with a variety of exercises, including matching, fill-in-the-blanks, and more. Sharpen your signing skills with these simple exercises designed to jump-start your understanding of conversational American Sign Language.
Author : Louie J. Fant
Publisher : McGraw-Hill/Contemporary
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1983
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : STANFORD:36105040063344
The American Sign Language Phrase Book functions as both an instant reference tool and a long-term study guide for those interested in understanding and utilizing ASL.