American Sign Language for the Deaf Lesson 1 …Continued…
Assignment:
Spell the following words. Work on making the signs clearly. Speed will come later.
| 1. every 2. totally 3. saying 4. now 5. time 6. good 7. come 8. aid 9. artful |
10. instant 11. the 12. faithful 13. bashful 14. darts 15. hospital 16. joyous 17. back |
18. splash 19. quick 20. velvet 21. wet 22. oxen 23. payment 24. zealous 25. pizza |
Now spell the following sentences. Hesitate slightly between words.
1. Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country.
2. See the darling children playing by the old trees in the lovely park.
3. Going to bed early gives me a restful night and a good start on the next day.
Practice for incidental situations:
When you have a moment with no planned activity, spell the things around you. For instance, while you wait for your doctor’s appointment, spell desk, chair, television, magazine, door, window, nurse. Such short practices have been shown to be effective learning experiences.
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