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ASL | The ABCs + Fingerspelling Mania | American Sign Language

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About ASL | The ABCs + Fingerspelling Mania | American Sign Language

Course Introduction

ASL Info | Use Your Dominant Hand

Explore A-F

Learn A

Learn B

Learn C

Learn D

Learn E

Learn F

Practice A-F

Fingerspell A-F

Understand A-F

Explore G-M

Learn G

Learn H

Learn I

Learn J

Learn K

Learn L

Learn M

Practice G-M

Fingerspell G-M

Understand G-M

Practice A-M

Explore Test Format

Fingerspell A-M ⏲ 3s

Understand A-M

Explore N-T

Learn N

Learn O

Learn P

Learn Q

Learn R

Learn S

Learn T

Practice N-T

Fingerspell N-T

Understand N-T

Practice A-T

Explore Test Format

Fingerspell A-T ⏲ 3s

Understand A-T

Explore Letters U-Z

Learn U

Learn V

Learn W

Learn X

Learn Y

Learn Z

Practice U-Z

Fingerspell U-Z

Understand U-Z

Practice A-Z

Explore Test Format

Fingerspell A-Z ⏲ 3s

Understand A-Z

ASL Info | Practice Makes Improvement

Practice Full Alphabet No Text

Practice ABCs Turtle Speed

Practice ABCs Rabbit Speed

Practice ABCs Bird Speed

Practice ABCs Rocket Speed

Practice Alphabet Song

Practice Alphabet Sentence

Explore ASL Life Quotes

ASL Alphabet Chart

Quote #1 Decipher

Quote #1 Letter Practice

Quote #2 Decipher

Quote #2 Letter Practice

Quote #3 Decipher

Quote #3 Letter Practice

Quote #4 Decipher

Quote #4 Letter Practice

Quote #5 Decipher

Quote #5 Letter Practice

Explore 5 Fingerspelling Rules

Fingerspelling Rule #1

Fingerspelling Rule #2

Fingerspelling Rule #3

Fingerspelling Rule #4

Fingerspelling Rule #5

Fingerspell 2 Letters

Understand 2 Letters Slow

Understand 2 Letters Fast

Fingerspell Acronyms

Understand Acronyms Slow

Understand Acronyms Fast

Fingerspell 3 Letters

Understand 3 Letters Slow

Understand 3 Letters Fast

Fingerspell 4 Letters

Understand 4 Letters Slow

Understand 4 Letters Fast

Fingerspell 5 Letters

Understand 5 Letters Slow

Understand 5 Letters Fast

ASL Tip | Fingerspell Everything!

Fingerspell 6 Letters

Understand 6 Letters Slow

Understand 6 Letters Fast

Fingerspell 7 Letters

Understand 7 Letters Slow

Understand 7 Letters Fast

Fingerspell 8 Letters

Understand 8 Letters Slow

Understand 8 Letters Fast

ASL Tip | Apostrophes

Fingerspell Popular Brands

Understand Popular Brands Slow

Understand Popular Brands Fast

Review Fingerspelling Rules

Fingerspelling Rule #5

Fingerspell Celebrity Names

Understand Celebrity Names Slow

Understand Celebrity Names Fast

Fingerspell Famous Places

Understand Famous Places Slow

Understand Famous Places Fast

Fingerspell Popular Movies

Understand Popular Movies Slow

Understand Popular Movies Fast

Fingerspell Vehicles

Understand Vehicles Slow

Understand Vehicles Fast

ASL Tip | Embracing Mistakes

Explore 3 Or More Words

Fingerspell Famous Real Names

Understand Real Names Slow

Understand Real Names Fast

ASL Info | Sentences With Fingerspelling

Learn & Practice Sentences #1

Sign Sentences #1 ⏲ 15s

Understand Sentences #1

Learn & Practice Sentences #2

Sign Sentences #2 ⏲ 15s

Understand Sentences #2

Learn & Practice Sentences #3

Sign Sentences #3 ⏲ 15s

Understand Sentences #3

Learn & Practice Sentences #4

Sign Sentences #4 ⏲ 15s

Understand Sentences #4

Learn & Practice Sentences #5

Sign Sentences #5 ⏲ 15s

Understand Sentences #5

Review & Conclusion

What You Will Learn?

  • IN THIS COURSE, you’re going to first learn the ASL alphabet with lots of review and fun activities. Next, you’ll learn the five (5) fingerspelling rules and fingerspell common letter combinations, acronyms, and single words up to eight (8) letters in length. .
  • After that, you’ll learn how to correctly fingerspell multiple words. You’ll get LOTS of practice fingerspelling and understanding celebrity names, famous places, vehicles, and popular movies..
  • Next, you’ll get hands-on experience with real world fingerspelling skills. You’ll learn to sign complete sentences that mix fingerspelling and vocabulary signs. We’ll teach you handshape, hand position, and hand movement for each vocabulary sign with lots of repetition and practice..
  • Throughout the course, there is LOTS of review and testing. We do review in two parts: 1) signing and 2) understanding (2 speeds). To make the learning process smoother, the understanding review has two speeds: slow and fast. As you become comfortable with the slower speed, you can level up to the faster speed..
  • *** This course is designed to INCLUDE complete beginners without any sign language experience..
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