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American sign language. Communicate in the silent beauty. Content . Introduction Two kind of American signs language Phases Spelling Sample conversation. Be careful of the common error:.
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American sign language Communicate in the silent beauty
Content • Introduction • Two kind of American signs language • Phases • Spelling • Sample conversation
Be careful of the common error: • Be careful when you do a sign, make sure that it is match with the facial expression. E.g if you are talk about sad, you will show that you are sad on your face. • Don’t mix up the sign of “D” and “F”; and “G” and “Q”, that is the same hand shape, but different position.
Introduction to American Sign Language • Galludet was a man who went to France and learn sign language and bought it back to America and to teach the deaf children. So, American Sign Language is based on France. • The dominant sign language of the Deaf community in the United States, in the English-speaking parts of Canada. But it is because of the France historical background of Canada. • Grammar and syntax are distinct from any spoken language in its area of influence
Two things consist American Sign Language • Phrase: explains a phase by sample action • Spelling: spell the words
Phrases Example • Thank youhttp://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • I am sorry http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • How are you? ( In Asl, that is the sign “How you”) http://www.signingsavvy.com/sign/HOW%20ARE%20YOU/6096/1
ASL Alphabets: A-Z • The yellow motion arrow asserts your movement.
Number signs (1-10) • http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cg • http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi
Pronouns: • Who http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • What http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • Where http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • Which http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • Why http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • When http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • How http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi
1-handshape ( only use on finger to do the sign) • I, Me • You http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • Theyhttp://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • He/Shehttp://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • It http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi
5-handshape • My http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • Your http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • Theirhttp://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi • Our http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi
How to introduce in ASL • Hi, Hello, What's up? Nothing • What’s your name? My name is (Finger spelling) • Nice to meet you (too) • Where are you from? (Hong Kong, Tawain, America, etc)
Vocabulary: Family • Dad • Mom • Grandfather • Grandmother • Son • Daughter • Brother • Sister • Uncle • Aunt • Cousin
