PRODUCT INFORMATION:
The Crash
Course in American Sign Language is the most efficient and convenient way
yet to learn the basics of American Sign Language (ASL) in the comfort of your
home or office. This program guides you step-by-step through 8 classes, divided
into 30 easy-to-follow lessons. Video clips of words and sentences, and
activities are used to easily introduce and reinforce key vocabulary and
grammatical rules. Class topics include: People, Descriptions, Living and
Non-living Things, Daily Life, Location, Schedule, Numbers, and
Fingerspelling.
In just 30 easy lessons, you can
develop basic conversational ability in American Sign Language (ASL), the native
language of American Deaf people. This eight-class includes over 360 signs and
signed sentences, along with 75 skill-building quizzes and concept-reinforcing
exams! Designed for beginning signers, age 8 and up!
Topics for the 8 classes include:
* People,
*
Descriptions,
* Living and Non-living Things,
* Daily Life,
*
Location,
* Schedule
* Numbers, and
* Fingerspelling.
CRASH COURSE will help you:
* Get comfortable using your hands
to communicate,
* Recognize standard hand shapes in ASL,
* See how facial
expression and fingerspelling are part od ASL,
* Use the index to find
individual words, and
* Learn about Deaf Culture and Deaf resources.
Minimum System Requirements:
* Windows 2000, XP, Vista
*
CD-ROM drive 16x
* Pentium III, 600 MHZ (or equiv.)
* 150 MB hard drive
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