"Learn a new language--American Sign Language--with this fully illustrated guide to the thousand most commonly signed words."-- publisher's website. An introduction to American Sign Language includes an extensive vocabulary section--organized by common themes--with each word clearly illustrated with two to four photographs showing the beginning, middle and end positions of the sign and instructional arrows to indicate movement.

Marbury and Azure alternately sign ASL mini-stories (paragraphs). First, the stories are signed without a voice-over to allow the viewer an opportunity to reverse interpret the story; second, each story is signed with a model voice interpretation. Topics are provided before each story for context.

Improve vocabulary, grammar, and interpreting skills. Practice with Jenna as she demonstrates ASL conversational signs within interpreted sentences. Sentences are first voiced to provide an opportunity for you to sign, then demonstrated.

Since idioms and phrases are important parts of daily conversations among deaf/hard of hearing students, ASL teachers, parents, and professionals, it is normal to encounter difficulties interpreting and/or translating these expressions into ASL and English. This DVD series presents over 250 idioms and phrases in five volumes about all facets of everyday life using a format that allows the viewer to learn and use these expressions in complete English...

Stories signed in ASL by Marbury and Azure. Each story is told twice: first the story is signed for the viewer to practice their receptive interpreting skills; then the story is shown again with a voice interpretation.

Presents interviews between a hearing and deaf consumer in which the viewer is given the opportunity to be the interpreter for this interaction. This allows for both sign-to-voice and voice-to-sign practice. The interview is then followed by the same interaction with either one or two model interpreters demonstrating an appropriate way to interpret.

Nathie and Mark alternately sign ASL sentences twice - first without a voice-over to allow the viewer an opportunity to practice reverse interpreting; secondly with a voice-over. The DVD focuses on classifiers, emotional variation, use of space, and sign-to voice skills.

Alex, Leah, Rachel, and Hopkins the Frog are back! Build on the 1,000+ ASL signs taught in the original Signing Time series. Learn how to put signs together in sentences with ASL grammar!

ASL in Motion presents this DVD as a tool to assist in developing expressive and receptive signing skills with special emphasis on fingerspelling. Presented are a collection of 350 sentences formatted into 35 chapters with 6-10 lessons in each chapter progressing from simple to more complex. The inclusion of subtitles, written in ASL Gloss and standard English that can be toggled on or off, makes it ideal for novice signers, for interpreters who want...