The Benefits of Learning American Sign Language

American Sign Language (ASL) is the 3rd most used language throughout the United States. Learning sign language can provide numerous benefits. Some of these benefits include being able to converse with a person who is deaf or hard-of-hearing. Have you ever meet a deaf person before? If not, the first time you do meet […]

Learn Sign Language ? Common Signs for Greeting People

Sign Language for ‘Hello’ Imagine that you’ve met a friend at a social function and you want to greet him. You’d most likely want to say ‘hello’. So it would be good to learn the sign for the word ‘hello’. To say ‘hello’ using sign language, first hold out your right palm if you’re […]

Sign Language Lessons: Common Phrases : How to Sign Feelings in Sign Language

Learn how to sign anger, mad, quiet, cry, and bad with American Sign Language (ASL) tips in this free online sign language video tutorial clip. Expert: Melissa Schenk Bio: Melissa Schenk te enseñará cómo presupuestar tus gastos en compras de regalos para los días de fiesta. Filmmaker: Melissa Schenk.

An Introduction and History of American Sign Language (ASL)

People who are profoundly deaf can communicate by talking with their hands. You only need your eyesight to know what is being “said”.  American Sign Language (ASL) is the language of the Deaf in America.  Just like in the spoken word, different countries and regions of the world has a different sign language. American […]

Sycamore sign language students present variety show

Sycamore sign language students present variety show Sycamore High School’s American Sign Language students will present their fifth annual variety show, “Sycamore Signs,” at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 10, in the high school’s Little Theatre, 7400 Cornell Road. Read more on Community Press & Recorder .

Learn Sign Language ? How To Learn It the Right Way

Who, Why, Where, When, What You should begin learning sign language by concentrating on ‘who, why, where, when and what’. These are known as the 5 W’s. No conversation of any kind can take place without these five key information. So learn these signs first. To learn the sign for ‘who’, just touch your […]

A Look at the Positive Aspects of the American Sign Language

American sign language is the language of the deaf community in America and English speaking countries around North America. This language involves the use of body language like hands and the reading of impressions on lips. Body and facial expressions constitute this kind of special communication. The birth of this kind of language was […]