Around the Town Overview

Introduction

This module will focus on ASL tools that will help describe how to navigate around town including vocabulary, signing distance, and using classifiers related to location. Additional grammatical information will cover how to sign conditional sentences, when to use the existential HAVE, and how to sign lexicalized fingerspelled words. The study of deaf jokes will be continued, and historical information related to Deaf clubs will also be discussed.

Key Concepts

The lessons in this module will include the following:

Deaf Clubs
Deaf Joke - King Kong
Around Town-Related Vocabulary
Lexicalized Fingerspelling
Existential HAVE
Conditional Sentence Type
Classifiers related to describing locations around town
How to sign distance in ASL

Vocabulary

Around the Town Module Vocabulary List

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Around the Town Module Lexicalized Fingerspelling List

Download the Around the Town Module Lexicalized Fingerspelling List.

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