In the world of sign language, memory lapses are common yet manageable challenges. Picture this: mid-conversation, hands poised to convey a thought, only to forget a crucial sign. It’s a natural part of learning ASL. Embrace the journey by using gestures, contextual clues, and a positive mindset to navigate memory blips.
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Debunking the Myths: American Sign Language as a Real Language
When we talk about language, we often think of words spoken or written, but there’s a rich and diverse world of languages beyond what meets the ear or eye. American Sign Language (ASL), a manual language used by Deaf communities in the United States and parts of Canada, is one […]
When You Sign, Others Follow: Navigating Conversations with ASL
Using American Sign Language (ASL) to talk when you’re Deaf or Hard of Hearing can be pretty tricky. The big challenge is getting everyone on board with using ASL. This matters a lot in families, when dealing with customer service, making friends, and especially in partnerships. You know how when […]
Beginning ASL class online starts Thursday June 10
In 8 weeks, you will learn the following: How to Fingerspell your ABC’sHow to ask questions – for example:asking for a cutie’s number.setting up a time for zoom dates.Basic signs such as the beautiful luminous colors of the rainbow. Quarantine got you bored? Want to develop a new useful skill […]
Beginning ASL Class online starts Thursday June 24 —New!! 8 week class!
Are you ready to move your fingers? Here’s your chance! American Sign Language (ASL) is an invaluable skill for everyone and fun to learn. Learning this unique language brings you to a new cultural awareness about the Deaf Community. You open up a new world filled with new people to […]
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