Carol Padden
Description
Designed to accompany the text, Learning American sign language, levels I&II-beginning & intermediate, 2nd ed by Carol Padden and Tom Humphries. All of the conversations and important structures found in the 24 chapters of the book are demonstrated. Lessons are built around language needed for common life situations, and examples are presented in the form of dialogues coupled with grammar and vocabulary instructions. The book should accompany the...
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Four models sign each vocabulary word contained in all 22 lessons of the text, A basic course in American sign language by Humphries, Paddden, and O'Rourke. In addition, the alphabet and numbers are presented. Featured models are deaf and are native signers. Accompanying text is available.
Description
This series of three DVDs is designed to illustrate the various exercises and dialogues in its accompanying text, A Basic Course in American Sign Language, by Humphries, Padden, and O'Rourke. Four deaf teachers and three hearing students provide a variety of models for the exercises. A fourth DVD, Conversations, is available as a follow-up to this series.