American Sign Language Level 1

Course Overview

What does this course tell? (Please note that the following overview content is from the original platform) American Sign Language Level 1 Have you always wanted to master American Sign Language, but thought you had left it far too late to learn? Ever been fascinated by the speed of communication of signers on television and wondered how they picked up the skill? Perhaps you have members of the family or friends/colleagues who are deaf and would benefit from their friend or relative having the sign language skills to communicate effectively? This course will introduce you via video to the sign alphabet, names, animals, numbers, places and much, much more! From ordering in a restaurant to getting around, this course is the go-to guide to help you get communicating in sign language. Using useful video demonstrations, this course will provide you with the necessary grounding to become a confident sign communicator, and may even make you more attractive as a candidate in your career. We have enlisted a well known Deaf presenter Judy Vardon to teach and guide you through the 52 videos in this course. Judy has been Deaf since the age of two, and became famous in the Deaf community when she and her family appeared on America's Extreme Home Makeover show in 2004. Curriculum Alphabet, Spelling & Names 1 - Level 1 Introduction2 - The Alphabet - With Text3 - The Alphabet - Without Text4 - Letter Test - Without Text5 - Letter Test - With Text6 - Fingerspelling Names - Without Text7 - Fingerspelling Names - With Text8 - More Names - Without Text9 - More Names - With Text Introductions, Family & Rooms in the House 10 - Introductions11 - Phrase Test12 - Family Vocabulary13 - Question Forms14 - Short Story - receptive skill practice - Without Text15 - Short Story Recap - With Text16 - Rooms in the House Vocabulary Animals 17 - Animals Vocabulary18 - Animal Phrase Test 1 - Without Text19 - Animal Phrase Test 1 Answers20 - Animal Phrase Test 2 - Without Text21 - Animal Phrase Test 2 Answers Numbers, Money & Time 22 - Numbers 1 - 2023 - Numbers Test and Extra Numbers24 - Number Test 225 - Money Signs26 - Time and Months27 - Mixed Number Test 128 - Mixed Number Test 229 - Mixed Number Test 330 - Using Numbers for Duplication Practice Time & Weather 31 - Story Receptive Practice - Without Text32 - Story Receptive Practice - With Text33 - Weather Vocabulary34 - Weather Phrase Test - Without Text35 - Weather Phrase Test - With Text36 - Story Receptive Practice - Without Text37 - Story Receptive Practice - With Text Transport & Directions 38 - Transport Vocabulary39 - Transport Phrases40 - Direction Vocabulary41 - Direction Phrases 142 - Direction Phrases 243 - Direction Phrases 344 - Getting Around Phrases - Without Text45 - Getting Around Phrases - With Text Interests & Hobbies 46 - Interests & Hobbies47 - Phrase Test - WIthout Text48 - Phrase Test - With Text Food & Drink 49 - Food & Drink Vocabulary50 - Food & Drink Vocabulary Test51 - Food & Drink Phrase Test - Without Text52 - Food & Drink Phrase Test - With Text We considered the value of this course from many aspects, and finally summarized it for you from two aspects: skills and knowledge, and the people who benefit from it: (Please note that our content is optimized through artificial intelligence tools and carefully reviewed by our editorial staff.) What skills and knowledge will you acquire during this course? During this course, learners will acquire the following skills and knowledge: - Familiarity with the sign alphabet and the ability to fingerspell names and words. - Vocabulary related to introductions, family, rooms in the house, animals, numbers, money, time, weather, transport, directions, interests, hobbies, food, and drink. - The ability to understand and use phrases and question forms in American Sign Language. - Receptive skills practice through short stories and videos without text. - The ability to communicate in sign language for various situations, such as ordering in a restaurant and getting around. - Knowledge of the signs for months and weather vocabulary. - The ability to understand and use signs related to transportation and directions. - Vocabulary related to interests, hobbies, food, and drink. - The ability to understand and use phrases related to food and drink. Overall, this course aims to provide learners with a solid foundation in American Sign Language, enabling them to communicate effectively and confidently in various everyday situations. Who will benefit from this course? This course will benefit individuals who have always wanted to learn American Sign Language but thought it was too late to start. It is also suitable for those who are fascinated by sign language communication and want to learn the skill. People who have family members, friends, or colleagues who are deaf will benefit from learning sign language to effectively communicate with them. Additionally, this course may make individuals more attractive candidates in their careers.