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ASL 1 UNIT 1
Phrases
- Good afternoon
- Good morning
- Goodbye
- Goodnight
- Hello
- How are you?
- How are you? (2)
- My name is Deborah (name sign).
- Nice to meet you.
- Thank you.
- Thank you. (2)
- What is your name?
- You’re welcome.
Vocabulary
- AGAIN
- ASL Alphabet (A-Z)
- BOY
- DEAF
- GIRL
- HEARING
- HELP
- HOW
- HOW (2)
- I/ME
- KNOW
- MAN
- MAN (2)
- ME
- MY
- MY/MINE
- NEED
- NO
- NONE
- NOT
- PLEASE
- RIGHT
- SIGN
- SORRY
- THAT
- WANT
- WANT (2)
- WHAT
- WHEN
- WHERE
- WHO
- WHY
- WOMAN
- WOMAN (2)
- YES
- YOU
- YOUR
ASL 1 UNIT 2
Phrases
- Can you (please) sign slower?
- Can you (please) sign that again?
- Can you fingerspell that again?
- Excuse me
- I don’t understand.
- I’ll be right back.
- Sorry.
- There is no sign for that, you need to fingerspell it.
- What did you/they say?
- What does that mean?
- Write it please.
Vocabulary
- APPLE
- APPLE (2)
- BREAD
- BUY
- CANDY
- COKE (Coca Cola)
- COOKIE
- DRINK
- EAT
- FOOD
- GRAPES
- HUNGRY
- ICE CREAM
- MILK
- MORE
- Numbers 1-10
- PIZZA
- PIZZA (2)
- RESTAURANT
- SANDWICH
- SODA-POP
- THIRSTY
- WATER
ASL 1 UNIT 3
Phrases
- Are you a student?
- Are you deaf?
- Are you learning sign language?
- No, I’m not deaf, I’m hearing.
- What is your teacher’s name?
- Where are you learning sign language?
- Who is your teacher?
- Why are you learning sign language?
- You sign very fluently.
Vocabulary
- ALGEBRA
- ART
- ASK-you
- ASL
- BAND
- BIOLOGY
- BOOK
- BOOKSTORE
- CAFETERIA
- CANCEL
- CHEMISTRY
- CHOIR
- CLASS
- CLASSROOM
- COLLEGE
- DRAMA
- DRAW
- DRAWING
- ELEMENTARY
- ENGLISH
- FIND
- GIVE-you
- HEALTH
- HIGH-SCHOOL
- HISTORY
- IMPORTANT
- JUNIOR-HIGH-SCHOOL
- KEY
- LEARN
- LIBRARY
- LOCK
- MAJOR (in college)
- MATH
- MIDDLE SCHOOL
- PAPER
- PASS
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- PHYSICS
- PLAY
- PLAYGROUND
- POETRY
- PROGRAM
- PSYCHOLOGY
- SCHOOL
- SCIENCE
- SENTENCE
- SIGN LANGUAGE
- SKULPTING/CERAMICS
- SPORTS
- STUDENT
- STUDENT (2)
- STUDY
- TEACHER
- UNIVERSITY
- WRITE
- WRITE (2)
ASL 1 UNIT 4
Phrases
- Are your parents Deaf?
- Can you read lips?
- How did you lose your hearing?
- I have a question.
- I’m studying to be an interpreter.
- I’m taking ASL classes.
- Where is the bathroom?
- Yes, please.
- Yes, thank you.
Vocabulary
- ACROSS
- ACROSS (2)
- AIRPLANE
- ANIMAL
- APARTMENT
- BALL
- BARK (dog)
- BATHROOM
- BEAR
- BIBLE
- BICYCLE
- BIRD
- BUS
- BUS (2)
- CAR
- CAT
- COW
- DESERT
- DOG
- DOG (2)
- DORM
- DOWN
- ELEPHANT
- ENGINE
- ENTER
- ENVIRONMENT
- FLOOR
- FLOWER
- FOREST
- FREEWAY
- GAS
- GIRAFFE
- GLOBAL WARMING
- GO
- HERE
- HOME
- HORSE
- HOUSE
- IN
- INTERSECTION
- LICK FACE
- LIGHT
- LION
- MONKEY
- MOTORCYCLE
- MOUNTAINS
- OCEAN
- OFF
- ON
- OUT
- OUTSIDE
- PARKING LOT
- PLAINS
- RAINFOREST
- RAT
- ROOM
- SEARCHING
- SNAKE
- STREET
- SWAMP
- TELEPHONE
- TIGER
- TRAFFIC
- TRAFFIC (2)
- TRAIN
- TREE
- TWO LANE HIGHWAY
- WALK
- WITH
- WITHOUT
ASL 1 UNIT 5
Phrases
- Are you hungry?
- How did you get here?
- I have to go home.
- I took the bus to get to class.
- Interesting.
- What are you doing?
- What is your phone number?
- What time?
- Where do you live?
- Where do you work?
Vocabulary
- AFTERNOON
- ALWAYS
- APPOINTMENT
- BATH
- BLACK
- BLUE
- BRIGHT
- BRING
- BROWN
- BRUSH-TEETH
- CHURCH
- CLEAN
- COLOR
- COLOR (2)
- COOK
- Days of the Week
- DIFFERENT
- EARLY
- FINALLY
- FINISH
- FINISH FINISH
- FRIDAY
- GET-UP
- GRAY
- GREEN
- HOUR
- LEAVE
- MIDNIGHT
- MINUTE
- MONDAY
- MONTH
- Months of the Year
- MORNING
- MOST
- NEVER
- NIGHT/EVENING
- NOON
- NOT-YET
- Numbers 11-20
- ORANGE
- PARK
- PARTY
- PICKUP
- PINK
- PURPLE
- PUT ON MAKEUP
- RED
- SATURDAY
- SHAVE
- SLEEP
- STORE
- SUNDAY
- SWIMMING-POOL
- TEND-to
- THINK-ABOUT
- THURSDAY
- TIME
- TODAY
- TOMORROW
- TUESDAY
- UNTIL
- WAKE-UP
- WEDNESDAY
- WEEK
- WHITE
- WORK
- YEAR
- YELLOW
- YESTERDAY
- YESTERDAY (2)
ASL 1 UNIT 6
Vocabulary
- BASEBALL
- BASKETBALL
- BASS
- BOAT
- BOWLING
- DANCE
- DRUMS
- FALL-DOWN
- FALL-DOWN (2)
- FAST
- FIRST
- FOOTBALL
- GAME
- GOLF
- GUITAR
- GYMNASTICS
- HIKING
- HOCKEY
- ICE SKATING
- KEYBOARD
- MARTIAL ARTS
- MUSIC
- PIANO
- RUN
- SECOND
- SING
- SONG
- STADIUM
- TEAM
- TRACK AND FIELD
- VOLLEYBALL
- YOGA
ASL 1 UNIT 7
Phrases
- Are you married?
- Do you have children?
- How many siblings do you have?
- I am not married.
- I have 1 brother and 2 sisters.
- I have 3 children.
- Where do you rank among your siblings?
Vocabulary
- AUNT
- BABY
- BORN
- BOYFRIEND
- BROTHER
- CHILDREN
- COUSIN (female)
- COUSIN (male)
- DATE
- DAUGHTER
- DIAPER
- DIVORCE
- ENGAGED
- FAMILY
- FATHER
- FRIEND
- GIRLFRIEND
- GRANDDAUGHTER
- GRANDDAUGHTER (2)
- GRANDFATHER
- GRANDMOTHER
- GRANDSON
- GRANDSON (2)
- GROW-UP
- HUG
- HUSBAND
- KISS
- MARRY
- MOTHER
- NEPHEW
- NIECE
- Numbers 21-30
- PREGNANT
- ROOMMATE
- SIBLINGS
- SINGLE
- SISTER
- SON
- SWEETHEART
- UNCLE
- WIFE
ASL 1 UNIT 8
Vocabulary
- BALD
- BEARD
- BELT
- BLACK
- BRACELET
- BROKEN
- CLOTHES
- DIRTY
- DRESS
- FAT
- FAT (2)
- FRECKLES
- GLASSES
- GLASSES (2)
- GLASSES (3)
- HAIR
- HAIR (long)
- HAIR (short)
- HAIR (short-men)
- HAT
- HEIGHT
- INDIAN/NATIVE AMERICAN
- JACKET
- MEXICO/MEXICAN (2)
- MUSCULAR
- MUSTACHE
- NECKLACE
- NECKLACE (2)
- Numbers (2-Digit and Multiples of 10 and 11)
- PANTS
- RING
- SHIRT
- SHIRT (plaid)
- SHIRT (v-neck)
- SHOES
- SHORT
- SHORTS
- SHOW
- SKIRT
- SOCKS
- SUNGLASSES
- SWEATER
- TALL
- THIN
- THIN (2)
- TIE
- WATCH
- WHITE (race)
ASL 1 UNIT 9
Vocabulary
- ACCOUNTANT
- ACTOR
- AIRFORCE
- ARCHITECT
- ARCHITECT (2)
- ARMY/MILITARY
- ARTIST
- ASSISTANT
- BASEBALL PLAYER
- BLOG
- BOSS
- BUILDING
- CARPENTER
- COMPUTER
- COMPUTER (2)
- DENTIST
- DOCTOR
- DOCTOR (2)
- EMERGENCY
- FARM
- FIREMAN
- GOVERNMENT
- HOSPITAL
- INFANTRY
- JAIL/PRISON
- JANITOR
- LAWYER
- LIBRARIAN
- MAILMAN
- MANAGER
- MANUFACTURER
- MECHANIC
- MECHANIC (2)
- MOVIE
- NAVY
- NURSE
- OFFICE
- ONLINE SHOPPING
- PHOTOGRAPHER
- POLICEMAN
- PRESIDENT
- SCIENTIST
- SECRETARY
- SERVICE
- SUPPORT
- SURGEON
- VLOG
- WAITER/WAITRESS
- WELDER
- WORK
ASL 1 UNIT 10
Phrases
- I feel OK.
- I feel tired.
- I feel wonderful.
Vocabulary
- ANNOYING
- ARGUE
- ARGUE (2)
- ARGUE (3)
- ARROGANT
- AWFUL
- BAD
- BEAUTIFUL
- CLEAN
- COLD
- COMPLAIN
- CONFIDENT
- CUTE
- DEPENDENT
- DEPRESSED
- DISAGREE
- EXCITED
- FAMOUS
- FIGHT
- FINE
- FINE (2)
- FRIENDLY
- GET-ALONG
- GOOD
- GOSSIP
- HANDSOME
- HAPPY
- HOT
- HUMBLE
- HURT
- INDEPENDENT
- JEALOUS
- KNOW
- LAZY
- LIE
- LOUSY
- MAD/ANGRY
- MEAN
- NERVOUS
- NICE
- NIT-WIT
- NOSY
- not-FINE
- OK
- OLD
- PATIENT
- POOR
- QUIET
- RELIEVED
- RICH
- RUDE
- SAD
- SCARED
- SHY
- SILLY
- SLOW
- SMART
- SOFT-HEARTED
- SO-SO
- STRANGE
- STRICT
- STRONG
- STUBBORN
- TROUBLE
- UGLY
- UPSET
- WEAK
- WONDERFUL
- WOW
- YELL
- YOUNG
ASL 1 UNIT 12
Phrases
- How old are you?
- I am 20 years old.
- See you later.
- Take care of yourself.
Vocabulary
- Age Numbers
- Money Numbers
- Numbers 100+
- Ordinal Numbers
- Time Numbers