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Emphasizes fingerspelling withing the context of lectures and stories. Learn to use contextual clues to comprehend fingerspelling. If you need a little more assistance, choose the option of "pace assisted fingerspelling". Lets you practice with natural signing samples of a variety of children signers, ages 7-17. The signing is at a natural pace, with the fingerspelling slowed just enough to experience success.
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A beginning level DVD designed to introduce and sequentially build skill in fingerspelling. It begins with rules for fingerspelling, then presents the manual alphabet and numbers 1-20. It continues with sections which focus on two-letter combinations and three-letter words, three-letter combinations and four-letter words, loan signs, and geographic locations. Each section culminates with practice exercises. An accompanying script is availalble....
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Several deaf persons from different ethnic backgrounds present experiences and/or stories in fingerspelling at normal to fast speeds. About 2,300 words are fingerspelled. It is suggested that you cover the bottom portion of the TV monitor to get maximum benefit. This is an advanced skill building fingerspelling DVD.
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"The Fingerspelling Code is an opportunity to reinvent your experience with the hardest part of learning ASL and rekindle your success at getting what you want. This is a book about the real way the ASL alphabet works. You have the right to understand the linguistics of the ASL Alphabet. Dr. Jim Van Manen is a native ASL user, a nationally certified interpreter and a college professor with over 30 years of experience in this field and he believes...
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Excellent for self study or as part of a formal class. It is a companion to the 16-week Fingerspelling 2 Teacher's Guide. Included are rules/concepts, practice words, fun homework assignments, and real world stories. Fingerspelling is presented as part of all the monologues. Printable assignments are included.
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Excellent for self study or as part of a formal class. It is a companion to the 16-week Fingerspelling 1 Teacher's Guide. Included are rules/concepts, practice words, fun homework assignments, and real world stories. Fingerspelling is presented as part of all the monologues. Printable assignments are included.
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Presents a 16-week curriculum for first-time fingerspelling students. Printed lesson plans are provided which contain rules/concepts, bonus homework questions, classroom activities, tips for greater classroom participation and all homework assignments. Practice tests and exams are included. Grading homework is simple with the teacher's guide answer key.
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Every interpreter or student has struggled with understanding or using Native ASL fingerspelling. Watching this DVD will improve both your receptive and expressive fingerspelling skills.
This DVD is meant to improve both receptive and expressive fingerspelling skills through 15 lesson plans presenting 532 words of receptive and expressive practice. There are three games which can be played in one, two, or team player modes. There is an additional...
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Presents a 16-week curriculum for first-time fingerspelling students. Printable lesson plans are provided which contain rules/concepts, bonus homework questions, classroom activities, tips for greater classroom participation and all homework assignments. Practice tests and exams are included. Grading homework is simple with the teacher's guide answer key.
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"Specifically for ASL and ITP teachers, various clips ranging from 10 to 45 WPM can be shown to students for receptive practice. Clear video. This one and 1/4 hour DVD has several people telling stories in fingerspelling. The speed range from 10 to 45 WPM, giving your students excellent practice. These people, including Eddie Gobble, Doug Bullard, Harry Anderson, and others were filmed in 1989 and never made available until 2007! No voicing or captioning."--Prestostore.com...
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Great for beginner and intermediate level signers, this program is sure to increase your receptive finger-numbering speed. This program offers basic reading finger-numbering courses with a variety of practice exercises. There are 4 DVDs ranging from Level 1 (basic) to Level 4 (advanced). Instructor Alan "SPO" Schwartz demonstrates how sign the ASL numbers from 1 to a billion. Each DVD contains exercises to practice reading number signs at increasing...
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Great for beginner and intermediate level signers, this program is sure to increase your receptive fingerspelling speed. There are 4 DVDs ranging from Level 1 (basic) to Level 4 (advanced). Instructor Alan "SPO" Schwartz demonstrates how to sign the ASL alphabet as well as 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 letter words. Each DVD contains exercises to challenge your comprehension with varying word length and speed. If you like this series be sure to check...
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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...
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This DVD focuses on building receptive skills on the kinds of fingerspelled words that often show up in introductions. Twenty-one Deaf people introduce themselves and state where they are from. After each introduction, selected fingerspelled words are shown in a template building process that features the word at regular speed, in slow motion, in printed English translation and again at regular speed. Repeated exposure to a fingerspelled word helps...
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Two children's stories, The very hungry caterpillar and Goodnight moon are presented in Signing Exact English (SEEII). Pictures from the book are highlighted on screen while the stories are signed. Special techniques on how to read stories to deaf children while using sign language are discussed.
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