Getting Started in Signing

Learn sign language with this complete book & DVD package! "Getting Started in Signing" teaches students the basic words, phrases, and expressions of American Sign Language (ASL) using a simple, step-by-step approach. Students will learn everything they need to begin using sign language in practical, everyday situations from talking about family, to planning a party, to shopping at the mall. The DVD features: - Finger spelling - Grammar - Vocabulary - Compound signs - Hand positioning - Parts of a sign - Expressing intonation Two narrators introduce each situation and provide supplementary grammar and vocabulary. The narrators also sign as they speak, and subtitles appear on the screen whenever a new sign is introduced.Costello Elaine is the author of 'Getting Started in Signing' with ISBN 9781400023547 and ISBN 1400023548.