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A diverse cast of native signers presents the more than 1,900 ASL signs by 40 basic handshapes that are included The American Sign Language Handshape Dictionary, 2nd edition by Richard Tennant and Marianne Gluszak Brown. Each sign depicted on the DVD includes a complete list of English glosses and synonyms from the Handshape Dictionary which enables users to survey each of the handshape groups for a specific sign, find the corresponding English word...
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"This video is excellent for every American Sign Language (ASL) student as well as teachers, parents, and professionals learning ASL to communicate clearly and naturally"--Container.
Sign Language 101: a beginner's guide is an introductory DVD on the basics of American Sign Language. Background on Deaf culture is provided along with several ASL grammatical rules and a section of ASL idioms. Included also are segments on numbers, the alphabet, colors,...
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This project introduces students to American Sign Language and Deaf culture providing a natural step-by-step second language approach towards fluency. It provides the learner with a strong foundation in the language skills and cultural awareness necessary to successfully interact with the Deaf World. DVD segments are highlighted in the textbook with the DVD icon; components included are select dialogues from each unit, narratives that incorporate...
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Designed to accompany the text, Learning American sign language, levels I&II-beginning & intermediate, 2nd ed by Carol Padden and Tom Humphries. All of the conversations and important structures found in the 24 chapters of the book are demonstrated. Lessons are built around language needed for common life situations, and examples are presented in the form of dialogues coupled with grammar and vocabulary instructions. The book should accompany the...
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You'll learn everything you need to begin using sign language in practical, everyday situations. This DVD is divided into five parts: The Family Reunion which includes various members, the signs for pronouns, the manual alphabet and signs for occupations; Saturday at Home which presents tasks and items around the house and the signs for prepositions presented inopposites; Doctor's Appointment which shows medical signs and related information; The...
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Angela Petrone Stratiy presents thirty-five vignettes modeling ASL presenting a variety of interesting facts that incorporate the use of numbers. Topics range from animal records and cockroaches to Mona Lisa, reptiles, and wigs. All stories are shared searchable by title, duration, and/or subject. This DVD is recommended voicing and modeling practice material for ASL users at the intermediate-advanced level.
40) What color?
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For ages one through eight, this DVD presents the signs for twelve colors. In response to the question "What Color?' there will be a corresponding handshape presented along with the sign for the color. For example the sign for red and worm use the same handshape and the sign for blue and window use the same handshape. This method allows the child to remember the color sign more easily.
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