E H Gentry Community Sign Language Class, Spring 2010

E. H. Gentry Services for the Deaf

proudly announces Community Sign Language Classes for Spring 2010
Class Schedule

Tuesday Evenings

March 30 – May 18, 2010

 5:15 P.M. - 7:15 P.M.

Registration

 

March 30, 2010

4:30 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Grider Hall – front lobby

(Classes begin after registration.)

  

Class Fee

 

$40 per person

 

Required Texts

 

ASL I & ASL 2:  Signing Naturally,

Level I, Student Workbook & videotext/DVD

 

ASL 3:  Signing Naturally,

Level II, Student Workbook & videotext/DVD

 

Available at AIB Store (8:00 – 4:30)

Also, Amazon.com or Dawn Sign Press (online)

Course Descriptions

 ASL 1: Introduction to communicating with deaf people; development of expressive and receptive sign skills, manual alphabet, numbers, and sign vocabulary; overview of syntax and grammatical features related to American Sign Language and deaf culture.

Prerequisites: None

 ASL 2: Continued development of language skills for communicating with deaf people, including numbers, fingerspelling, and culture; emphasis on enhancement of receptive sign skills and continued development of sign vocabulary. 

Prerequisites: ASL 1 or permission of coordinator

 ASL 3: Concentration on ASL grammar (non-manual markers, classifiers, spatial verbs and directionality), receptive skills, and deaf culture; continued development of sign vocabulary.

Prerequisites: ASL 2 or permission of coordinator

 For More Information Contact Rann Gordon, 256-761-3435