hello today I'm going to teach you
beginner
ASL signs so you can start communicating
using ASL or American Sign Language are
you ready
and that's the sign for ready
hello
hi
how are you so that's the sign for how
and then you point to the person how are
you good for one-handed good bad turn
your palm down bad
fine
I'm fine
so so
okay literally the handshapes 400 and k
okay I'm okay great or wonderful
what's up since that open eight
handshape from the shoulders what's up
nothing
busy
busier I'm busy
not a lot
what's your name
learn ASL it's more literally you name
what and sometimes people a day you at
the end as well what's your name
my name is and then you fingerspell your
name in my case Meredith if you have a
sign name you would then teach your sign
name so me name and then as a beginner
you'll be fingerspelling your name
nice to meet you nice to meet you and
you sign that toward the person yes
nod your head yes no you can shake your
head no
deaf
hearing or not deaf
and hard-of-hearing somewhere in the
middle hard-of-hearing for example are
you deaf
no I'm hearing are you hearing no I'm
deaf so you can sign I'm hearing and I'm
learning ASL
so--that's I'm learning ASL sign the
sign learn once twice I've seen both or
I want that's the sign for want I want
to learn ASL
I want to learn ASL or I want to learn
sign so that's ASL American Sign
Language sign language
generally speaking sign and then
language or you might see it with a
different handshape sign language
understand like I understand if you're
nodding along so I understand the finger
flicks like that up or don't understand
if you shake your head no I don't
understand so remember that shaking your
head like that means not understand
please
sorry
sorry I don't understand please
slow slow
again
again I'm going to show that again in
his an example sorry I don't understand
please sign again slow I'll do that
again this is useful sorry I don't
understand
please sign again slower
thank you thank you or sometimes two
hands it really emphatic thank you
see you later so let's see you later
thank you for watching I hope that you
continue to learn ASL and I'll see you
later bye