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SynopsisLearn American Sign Language is your definitive guide to learning American Sign Language, featuring photographs of deaf actors to help you learn ASL quickly., American Sign Language (ASL) is a vibrant, easy-to-learn language that is used by approximately half a million people each day. Current with the latest additions to ASL and filled with thousands of brand new photographs by deaf actors, Learn American Sign Language is the most comprehensive guide of its kind. With it, you will be able to: Learn more than 800 signs , including signs for school, the workplace, around the house, out and about, food and drink, nature, emotions, small talk, and more. Unlock the storytelling possibilities of ASL with classifiers, easy ways to modify signs that can turn "fishing" into "catching a big fish" and "walking" into "walking with a group." Find out how to make sentences with signs , use the proper facial expressions with your signs, and other vital tips. The book's spiral binding allows it to lie flat, the perfect format for studying . The signs are organized by theme , so you can learn groups of signs related to a specific activity. An index at the back allows you to easily find specific terms. With this guide, you'll be well on your way to becoming an effective ASL communicator and storyteller., Current with the latest additions to ASL and filled with thousands of photographs featuring deaf actors, Learn American Sign Language is the most comprehensive guide of its kind. American Sign Language (ASL) is a vibrant, easy-to-learn language that is used by approximately half a million people each day. With this accessible guide, you can communicate in ASL too. You will be able to: Learn more than 800 signs , including signs for school, the workplace, around the house, out and about, food and drink, nature, emotions, small talk, and more. Unlock the storytelling possibilities of ASL with classifiers, easy ways to modify signs that can turn "fishing" into "catching a big fish" and "walking" into "walking with a group." Find out how to make sentences with signs , use the proper facial expressions with your signs, and other vital tips. The book's spiral binding allows it to lie flat, the perfect format for studying . The signs are organized by theme , so you can learn groups of signs related to a specific activity. An index at the back allows you to easily find specific terms. With this guide, you'll be well on your way to becoming an effective ASL communicator and storyteller., Here is the ultimate guide to learning American Sign Language including finger spelling, numbers, inflections, hand shapes. Learn American Sign Language quickly and easily with up to 800 signs! With this fun and informative learning guide, you'll master American Sign Language in no time. For anyone looking for a basic introduction to ASL, you'll be able to follow easy step-by-step instructions, illustrated with photos showing the face and upper body where many inflections are needed for signing. Learn to sign important words such as feelings, actions and more.Hundreds of signs are found inside Learn American Sign Language . Professer of ASL Russell Scott Rosen will guide you through signing commonly used words like: People Signs, Pronouns and Question Signs, Animal Signs, Time Signs, Courtesy Signs, School Signs, and Color Signs. Additionally, you'll discover instructions for finger spelling, numbers, inflections, hand shapes.