How Do You Learn American Sign Language Phrases?
Knowledge of the alphabet or general words in sign language may be enough to get you by sometimes, but circumstances may arise that require you to know a bit more than the basics. If you befriend someone who is deaf, of if someone you know has a tragic accident that causes him to lose his hearing or if the doctor diagnoses a family member with a debilitating disease that will cause progressive hearing lose, then you may also want to know a more inclusive gamut of American sign language phrases. Bookmark the HandSpeak.com “Phrase of the Week” video lesson webpage. (See the Resources link below.), and visit each week for a new sign language phrase. Spend the time in between lessons practicing the phrases you learn. Obtain The American Sign Language Phrase Book by Lou Fant, Barbara Fant and Betty Miller. You can check it out at your local library, visit a local book store or purchase it from an online vendor. Another option is to purchase the Kindle download edition and start reading imme
