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Sign Language Lesson 3 – An Introduction to Deaf Culture

I hope you have been enjoying the lessons so far. We’re going to do something a little different for this lesson.

A lot of people think that all Sign Languages are the same or that there is a universal sign language.
This couldn’t be any more further from the truth.

To view todays lesson, you need Adobe Acrobat reader to read PDF files. If you don’t have one, run a google search for acrobat reader and download it now.

If you already have it, click the link below to download Lesson 3: Communicating and Thriving in Deaf Culture.

Sign Language Lesson 3 – Communicating and Thriving In Deaf Culture

It’s a very in-depth review of Sign Language and explains a lot of the common questions and comments people have when they’re just getting started.

Sign Language Lesson 2 – The American Sign Language Alphabet

Now you can get started learning the American Sign Language alphabet, since we’ve covered the history. Using the diagram below and the tips that have been posted for you, you can pick up the ASL alphabet incredibly fast.

Remember the best way to learn the alphabet fast is to practice, practice practice….

A great way to learn how to fingerspell and do the American Sign Language alphabet is to have a handy little card or page you printed out as a reference guide. Just reach into your pocket, pull out your reference guide, and you know exactly how to sign the letter ‘b’ for example.

It is suggested to download and print the following Sign Language diagram. All 26 letters of our alphabet and their American Sign Language counter-part are shown which makes it easy to know which letter is what actual english letter.

The American Sign Language Alphabet

Theres not a lot of ways to learn the alphabet really super fast, but the following tips and advice were helpful to me while learning sign.

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