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ASL Basics

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Overview

Dive into the fundamentals of American Sign Language (ASL) through this comprehensive video series. Learn essential signs, including the alphabet, numbers, animals, greetings, and farewells. Master basic conversational skills, such as asking questions, expressing emotions, and describing people and places. Explore specialized vocabulary for various settings, including coffee shops, grocery stores, and restaurants. Gain proficiency in discussing time-related concepts, money, and professions. Understand ASL sentence structure and practice common phrases to build a strong foundation for effective communication. Perfect for beginners, this series covers a wide range of topics to help you start your journey in ASL with confidence.

Syllabus

25 ASL Signs You Need to Know | ASL Basics | American Sign Language for Beginners.
Learning ASL? Learn This FIRST!!! (10 Things You Need to Know About ASL).
Learn How to Sign The Alphabet (ABCs) in ASL.
150 Essential ASL Signs | Part 1 | Common and Descriptive Signs.
Learn How to Sign Numbers in ASL | K&L Sign Time.
ASL Questions Tutorial.
Learn How to Sign Animal Signs in ASL.
Greetings, Farewells and Introductions in ASL.
Days of the Week and Months of the Year in ASL.
Affirmation and Negation Signs | Conversational Signs in ASL | Part 2.
Learn How to Sign Places Around the Town in ASL.
How To Describe People in ASL.
Learn How To Sign Feelings and Emotions in ASL.
100 ASL Signs in 5 Minutes!.
Barista Signs (ASL) | How to Communicate with a Deaf Customer Using American Sign Language.
Learn Meat and Dairy Signs in ASL | Food Signs | Pt. 1.
Learn Fruit and Veggie Signs in ASL | Food Signs | Pt. 2.
Learn Food Signs in ASL | Out to Eat Signs | Pt. 3.
25 Common ASL Phrases | ASL Basics | American Sign Language for Beginners.
Learn How To Sign Summer Signs in ASL | American Sign Language.
School Signs in ASL | Class Signs.
40 School Signs in ASL | ASL Basics | Sign Language for Beginners.
Learn How to Sign Money in ASL | Number Signs | Sign Language for Beginners.
Routines in ASL | Sign Language for Beginners.
ASL Sentence Structure Explained | American Sign Language for Beginners.
50 Profession Signs in ASL | Jobs ASL | Profession Series Pt. 1.
25 Easiest Signs to Remember in ASL | ASL Basics | Sign Language for Beginners.

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Learn How to Sign

Reviews

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  • Mendi Blake
    Meredith makes learning how to sign very manageable. She goes at a good rate for learning and provides memory aids for each sign. I hope to find more of her courses as I continue to learn and practice.
  • Anonymous
    I LOVE ASL! And the way She teaches it is fun, engaging, and easily sticks in my head!! She has made it easy and fun for anyone of any age to learn ASL!!!Q!

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