American Sign Language Level 1
Why take this course?
Course Title: American Sign Language Level 1 (ASL101) 🚀
**Headline:** Embark on Your Journey to Mastering ASL – The Universal Language of the Deaf Community! 🤲✨
Introduction: Welcome to the fascinating world of American Sign Language (ASL)! This comprehensive online course is tailored for individuals seeking to learn and communicate effectively using ASL. Whether you're a beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, this course will provide you with a strong foundation in this visual-gestural language. By the end of this journey, you'll not only understand the origins of ASL but also be able to convey a short narrative with confidence! 🌟
Course Highlights:
- Origins & History: Uncover the rich tapestry of ASL and its roots in Deaf culture.
- ASL Alphabet & Finger-spelling: Master the ASL alphabet, including finger-spelling for accurate pronunciation. 🫤✋️
- Vocabulary: Learn essential vocabulary for everyday communication, covering a wide range of topics like colors, animals, foods, and emotions. 🌈🐱🍎❤️
- Family & Relationships: Navigate the ASL signs used to express family members and relationships within the Deaf community.
- Common Phrases & Verbs: Engage in conversations with key phrases and verbs that are commonly used. 🗣️🔄
- Practice Materials: Utilize interactive materials provided to practice and perfect your ASL vocabulary and sentence structures.
Course Outline:
- Week 1-2: Introduction to ASL, history, alphabet, and finger-spelling.
- Week 3-4: Describing the world around you with colors, animals, and foods.
- Week 5-6: Expressing family connections and relationships in ASL.
- Week 7-8: Articulating feelings and emotions using the language.
- Final Week: Bringing it all together – learn to tell a short story in ASL with clarity and confidence! 🎬
Learning Experience:
- Engaging Videos: With nearly 10,000 training videos, Intellezy's content is designed to be engaging and effective for diverse learning styles.
- Real-World Application: Practice with practical vocabulary and sentences that can be applied in real-life situations.
- Interactive Assessments: Test your knowledge pre and post course to track your progress and mastery of ASL. ✅
- Up-to-Date Content: Benefit from content that is regularly updated to reflect the latest developments in language and communication.
- Custom Content Creation: Take advantage of Intellezy's ability to create custom content for your organization, perfect for software roll-outs and more!
Intellezy Advantage: As a leading provider of training videos, Intellezy offers a wealth of resources on desktop applications, technical concepts, and business skills. Our commitment to quality ensures that you are equipped with the most current knowledge and techniques necessary for success. 🏆
Course Details:
- Release Date: Released: 6/7/2018
- Platform: Accessible from any device with an internet connection, anytime, anywhere.
Join us on this exciting adventure into the world of ASL, and start your journey towards effective communication with the Deaf community today! 🌟✊
Enroll Now & Unlock the Power of ASL! 🎉 Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn a language that opens doors to a diverse and inclusive world. Sign up for American Sign Language Level 1 now and take your first step towards becoming fluent in this vital means of communication! 💬✨
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Comidoc Review
Our Verdict
This course offers sign language beginners an extensive introduction to American Sign Language fundamentals while unveiling snippets of deaf education history. Despite slight inconsistencies in presenting new vocabulary and minimal sentence practice materials, the engaging and clear teacher contributes to an enriching learning experience for those seeking accessible ASL exposure.
What We Liked
- Comprehensive introduction to American Sign Language (ASL) covering finger spelling, basic vocabulary, feelings & emotions, and simple sentences.
- Long-time subscribers appreciate the course's updates over the years, ensuring its relevance and accuracy.
- Engaging teacher explains sign positions clearly, aiding long-term retention and use of ASL in practice.
- Informative insights into the history and development of ASL and deaf education, enhancing understanding and appreciation.
Potential Drawbacks
- Some lessons may contain information and references before introducing the alphabet, which some learners might skip over due to eagerness.
- A handful of words are introduced without prior explanation or repetition, occasionally making it difficult for beginners to grasp.
- Limited sentence practice material restricts learners' ability to construct more complex communication.
- Though the teacher is knowledgeable and engaging, a slightly subdued on-camera presence may impact initial enthusiasm.