Paulus – ASL I
Unit 1 Vocab
Introducing Oneself
FIRST (not sequence)
LAST
MIDDLE (2)
NAME (p 5)
NICE (p 5)
MEET-you (p 5)
WHO (p 5) eyebrows down
WHAT (p 5) eyebrows down
WHERE (p 5) eyebrows down
HOW-MANY/ how-much (p 45) eyebrows down
SAME-AS (directional)/ TOO/ ALSO (p6)
DIFFERENT / BUT (p 6)
DRAW / DRAWING / ART (p 6)
WRITE / WRITING (p 6)
NO (p 15) shake head
RIGHT / CORRECT (p 15)
YES (p 15) nod head
KNOW (p 15)
DON’T-KNOW (p 15) shake head
SIT / SITTING (p 16)
STAND / STANDING (p 16)
“no, no, no”* (p 27) shake head
1 – 10 (p 17)
11 – 20 (p 37) 16 – 20 (2 ways)
COLOR / COLORS (p 36)
WHITE (p 36)
BLACK (p 36)
GRAY (p 36)
YELLOW (p 36)
ORANGE (p 36)
RED (p 37)
PINK (p 37)
PURPLE (p 37)
BLUE (p 37)
GREEN (p 37)
BROWN (p 37)
TAN
Name______________________
SILVER
GOLD (2) / CALIFORNIA
Favorite / prefer
ME / I (p 49)
YOU / YOU’RE (p 49)
MY / MINE (p 49)
YOUR / YOURS (p 49)
SEE (2)* (p 90)
THANK-YOU/YOU’RE-WELCOME/GOOD* (p143)
BYE* (p 173)
HI* (3)
“wait a sec” / “hold on” * (p 174)
WOW* (p 175)
None (2) (P 50)
To-Have / has / had (p 61)
COPY-me (directional verb - movement changes)
APPLAUD / CLAPPING / yay
WRITE-DOWN / MARK-DOWN
Again / repeat (p 76)
Number
Fingerspell / spell (p 76)
Please (p 114)
Home+work (p 161)
(person) Walk-over (shows location)
Strategies for Learning American Sign Language p vii
Introduction to American Sign Language p 3
Introduction to the Deaf Community p 4
Laurent Clerc: Apostle to the Deaf People of the New World
Manual alphabet
* means it’s on the DVD