American Sign Language Level 1

🌟 Unlock the World of American Sign Language with Confidence! 🌟

American Sign Language Level 1: Your Gateway to Communicating with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community

Course Headline:

Learn how to communicate with your Deaf and Hard of Hearing Friends and Family!

Course Description:

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey to learn American Sign Language (ASL)? Our American Sign Language Level 1 course is designed to guide you through the basics of ASL, opening up a world of communication that goes beyond spoken words. 🗣️✨

Whether you've always wanted to master ASL or you're looking to improve your interactions with Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals, this course is tailored to help you achieve your goals. You might have missed the chance to learn as a child, or perhaps you've seen signers communicate at incredible speeds and marveled at their skill. Now, you too can become part of this dynamic form of expression.

This comprehensive online course is packed with video demonstrations that will introduce you to the ASL alphabet, everyday vocabulary, and essential concepts that will have you signing with confidence in no time! From ordering at a restaurant to navigating new places, the skills you'll acquire are practical and versatile.

Why Take This Course?

• Enhance Communication: Learn to communicate effectively with Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals in various contexts.
• Career Boost: Stand out in your career by demonstrating a valuable skill that can be particularly useful in jobs requiring interpersonal communication.
• Personal Growth: Expand your cultural competence and understanding of the Deaf community.
• Empowerment: Enable yourself or a loved one to communicate more freely and confidently with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing world.

Expert Instruction from Judy Vardon 👩‍⚕️

Our course is taught by none other than Judy Vardon, a well-known figure in the Deaf community. Since becoming Deaf at the age of two, Judy has been an advocate for sign language education and has made significant contributions to the Deaf community. Her expertise shines through in the 52 instructional videos that are part of this course.

Curriculum Overview:

Our structured curriculum is designed for ease of learning and progression. Here's what you can expect to cover in each module:

Alphabet, Spelling & Names

• Introduction to ASL and the alphabet
• Practice spelling and pronouncing names
• Letter tests to reinforce your learning

Introductions, Family & Rooms in the House

• Basic greetings and introductions
• Learn ASL for family members and common room names
• Engage in conversations about family dynamics

Weather, Food & Drink, Transport & Directions

• Describe weather conditions using signs
• Discuss food and drink preferences
• Navigate transportation and directions with confidence

Interests & Hobbies

• Share your passions and interests
• Learn how to talk about hobbies in ASL
• Practice signing conversations related to leisure activities

Food & Drink

• Expand your vocabulary around dining
• Understand and use signs for various food items and drinks
• Engage in realistic scenarios involving meals and ordering

Dive into the World of ASL Today! 📚✋

Embark on this journey to connect with a vibrant community through the universal language of sign language. With our user-friendly platform, expert guidance, and comprehensive lessons, you'll be signing along in no time. Enroll now and take the first step towards mastering American Sign Language! 🤗👍

Join us and let's make the world a more inclusive place—one sign at a time. 🌐💖