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What: American Sign Language chat group / class | |||
When: | Where: 83c | ||
When: Wednesdays 8-10pm <small>'''[http://whenisgood.net/noisebridge/asl/generic click to reschedule]'''</small> | |||
Why: | Why: | ||
* different mode = fun | * different mode = fun | ||
* talk clearly in noisy situations | * talk clearly in noisy situations | ||
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* talk through glass | * talk through glass | ||
* talk to temporarily mute people | * talk to temporarily mute people | ||
* maybe even talk to deaf people | |||
How: | |||
If you're interested in learning (or teaching) how to sign, or just chatting in ASL, come on by. | If you're interested in learning (or teaching) how to sign, or just chatting in ASL, come on by. | ||
Meetings: | |||
# 9/2: Learn [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_manual_alphabet manual alphabet], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Sign_Language_grammar handshape names], self-introductions and other basic words, and basic grammar overview. FIRST MEETING BONUS: Everyone who participates will get a yummy cookie! | # 9/2: Learn [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_manual_alphabet manual alphabet], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Sign_Language_grammar handshape names], self-introductions and other basic words, and basic grammar overview. FIRST MEETING BONUS: Everyone who participates will get a yummy cookie! | ||
Materials needed for the group (got any to donate?): | |||
* Signing Naturally vs. ASL "Green Books" - 1 copy per person? which series? | * Signing Naturally vs. ASL "Green Books" - 1 copy per person? which series? | ||
* 1 copy each of: | * 1 copy each of: | ||
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** [http://www.amazon.com/Signs-Language-Revisited-Anthology-Bellugi/dp/0805832467/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1247438647&sr=1-1 Signs of Language: Revisited] | ** [http://www.amazon.com/Signs-Language-Revisited-Anthology-Bellugi/dp/0805832467/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1247438647&sr=1-1 Signs of Language: Revisited] | ||
Useful sites: | |||
* [http://aslvideopedia.com/ ASLvideopedia] | * [http://aslvideopedia.com/ ASLvideopedia] | ||
* [http://lifeprint.com/ "ASL University"] | * [http://lifeprint.com/ "ASL University"] | ||
* [http://commtechlab.msu.edu/Sites/aslweb/browser.htm MIT CommTechLab ASL Browser] | |||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Sign_Language_grammar WP: ASL grammar] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Sign_Language_grammar WP: ASL grammar] | ||
Local meetups: | |||
* Thursdays 6-10pm, [http://www.sfgov.org/site/recpark_page.asp?id=67500 ASL Café] 901 Wawona Street, SF | * Thursdays 6-10pm, [http://www.sfgov.org/site/recpark_page.asp?id=67500 ASL Café] 901 Wawona Street, SF | ||
* 1st Fridays 6-8pm, Cafe Flore, Castro - Market & Noe, SF | * 1st Fridays 6-8pm, Cafe Flore, Castro - Market & Noe, SF | ||
* 2nd Fridays 7-10pm, Royal Ground Coffee, Downtown Berkeley | * 2nd Fridays 7-10pm, Royal Ground Coffee, Downtown Berkeley | ||