Author : Rod R Butterworth, M.A., M.Ed.
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,38 MB
Release : 1989-02
Category : Sign language
ISBN : 9780833535474
For the fourth most used language in the United States, there has not previously been a manual that did more than simply show how to make individual signs. Signing Made Easy teaches how to use signing as a language.
Author : Irene Duke
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 371 pages
File Size : 31,99 MB
Release : 2009-03-17
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1605507520
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 : Lane Rebelo
Publisher : Rockridge Press
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 21,55 MB
Release : 2018-06-12
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781641520775
"Featuring ASL signs plus fun songs and activities"--Cover.
Author : Karen Lewis
Publisher : Crown
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 25,24 MB
Release : 1997-08-18
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0385488572
Sign Language Made Simple will include five Parts: Part One: an introduction, how to use this book, a brief history of signing and an explanation of how signing is different from other languages, including its use of non-manual markers (the use of brow, mouth, etc in signing.) Part Two: Fingerspelling: the signing alphabet illustrated, the relationship between signing alphabet and ASL signs Part Three: Dictionary of ASL signs: concrete nouns, abstractions, verbs, describers, other parts of speech-approx. 1,000 illustrations. Will also include instructions for non-manual markers, where appropriate. Part Four: Putting it all together: sentences and transitions, includes rudimentary sentences and lines from poems, bible verses, famous quotes-all illustrated. Also, grammatical aspects, word endings, tenses. Part Five: The Humor of Signing: puns, word plays and jokes. Sign Language Made Simple will have over 1,200 illustrations, be easy to use, fun to read and more competitively priced than the competition. It's a knockout addition to the Made Simple list.
Author : Rod R. Butterworth
Publisher : TarcherPerigee
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 34,59 MB
Release : 1989-02-20
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN :
This comprehensive guide to American Sign Language features more than 3,500 separate signs, a step-by-step approach to signing, and exercises and drills to increase speed and understanding.
Author : R. Butterworth
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 25,60 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Deaf
ISBN :
A complete program for learning sign language. Includes sentence drills and exercises for increased comprehension and signing skill.
Author : Mickey Flodin
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 42,26 MB
Release : 2004-11-02
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780399530418
Here is the complete learning guide that teaches American Sign Language by "category," the most popular and preferred method of teaching and learning. This easy-to-use guide is updated and expanded to include new computer and technology signs and offers a fast and simple approach to learning. Includes: - Vocabulary reviews - Fingerspelling exercises - Sign matching and memory aids - A complete glossary and a comprehensive index - Clear instructive drawings
Author : Kirsten Dennis
Publisher : Redleaf Press
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 27,26 MB
Release : 2005-09-22
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1605543519
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 : Mickey Flodin
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 47,35 MB
Release : 2007-01-02
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780399533204
The bestselling Parents' Choice Award Winner-now expanded with a new section on computer and technology terms. Fully illustrated in a large format with clear, easy-to-read instructions, Signing for Kids features the clearest instructions and easiest-to-follow illustrations of any signing book available. And, Signing for Kids is as relevant to today's young readers as it is easy-to-use, with a new 16-page section of computer and technology terms. With helpful hints and tips for better signing and an extensive index for easy reference, Signing for Kids is the best book for beginners or for those who want to brush up their sign language skills. Includes topics such as: - Pets & Animals - Snacks & Food - Family, Friends & People - Numbers, Money & Quantity - Sports, Hobbies & Recreation - Time, Days, Seasons & Weather - Travel & Holidays - Clothes, Colors & Home - Computers and Technology
Author : Travis Belmontes-Merrell
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 588 pages
File Size : 25,34 MB
Release : 2022-08-02
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1638078335
Learn American Sign Language the easy way! Become a lifelong learner of American Sign Language (ASL) with this guide for true beginners. It breaks down ASL fundamentals and gives you step-by-step instructions for signing more than 400 vocabulary words, organized by practical topics like greetings, hobbies, times, places, and more. The building blocks of ASL—Lay the foundation for ASL learning as you explore the five parameters of signing: handshape, location, movement, palm orientation, and non-manual markers. Clear guidance for novices—Learn how to sign each vocabulary word with the help of detailed written directions and large, full-color photos, so you know you're doing it right even if it's your first sign ever. Lessons and quizzes—Put your new skills to the test with themed lessons designed for real-world conversations, and brief quizzes at the end of each section. Make learning ASL fun and easy with this top choice in American Sign Language books for beginners.
