Instructions for the Preface Chapter
A Bilingual Experience
Welcome
Welcome (English)
Studying ASL
The Camera Angle
Author's Note
Author's Note (English)
Course Format
Abbreviated Terms
Abbreviated Terms (DOWNLOAD)
Dedication
Dedication (English)
Have You Completed the Preface Chapter?
Course Layout
The Verb Phrase in ASL
The Simple Phrase (ASL)
The Simple Phrase (English)
FREE PREVIEWThe dog dreamed.
Simple Phrase - Example #1
A scientist is thrilled.
Simple Phrase - Example #2
What's with the Subject Placement?
Complex Phrases
The Complex Phrase (ASL)
FREE PREVIEWThe Complex Phrase (English)
A bear swiped at the bee.
Complex Phrase - Example #1
Dad turned on the light.
Complex Phrase - Example #2
A student turned in their homework.
Pop Quiz #1
A black bat opened its eyes.
Pop Quiz #2
What Is Eye Gaze?
The mouse made a run for it.
Did You See It?
Sprinted - Replay
Psst!
There's a boy sitting there.
Phrase Boundaries
Sitting there - Replay
The children were waiting.
WAITING (the) CHILDREN.
How Did It Go?
WAITING (the) CHILDREN - Replay
Eye Gaze Clusters
The governor searched a castle.
Analyzing an Eye Gaze Cluster
Searched a castle - Replay
Boundary Markers
The student submitted a lengthy paper.
A Closer Look
Submitted a lengthy paper - Replay
Two Basic Rules
The monkey pilfered some gold coins.
Another Look
Pilfered some coins - Replay
Try It!
Pilfered some coins - Review
What's the Takeaway?
The four customers grabbed a bag.
Verbs & Objects: Part One
The Verb Phrase: One Object (ASL)
The Verb Phrase: One Object (English)
Complex Verb Phrases
Video A
Question #1
Video B
Question #2
Video C
Question #3
Video D
Question #4
Verbs & Objects: Part Two
The Verb Phrase: Two Objects (ASL)
The Verb Phrase: Two Objects (English)
The Points of a Verb's Movement
Verb Placement
The detective handed (her/him) the sandwich.
Let's Take a Closer Look!
Handed to (Replay - Subject)
What Was That?
Handed to (Replay - Beginning Object)
All Together Now!
Handed to (Replay - Ending Object)
Now, You Try!
Handed to (Check Your Work)
(They) lifted the stone from the deck.
Sharing Space
Lifted from (Replay)
Cultural Note
Where is the Subject?
Lifted from (Replay - Subject)
The Three Checkpoints
Lifted from (Check Your Work)
Practice Time!
Sentence #1
(I) sold the camera to the guest.
The Visible Connection #1
Sentence #1 (Replay)
Two Eye Gazes!
Sentence #1 (Review)
Sentence #2
(I) dropped the glasses into the toilet.
The Visible Connection #2
Sentence #2 (Replay)
Three Eye Gazes!
Sentence #2 (Review)
Sentence #3
(I) stabbed the pen into the grass.
The Visible Connection #3
Sentence #3 (Replay)
Not an Exact Science
Sentence #3 (Review)
Hooray!
The Simple Phrase (ASL Summary)
The Simple Phrase (English Summary)
The Complex Phrase (ASL Summary)
The Complex Phrase (English Summary)
The Verb Phrase: One Object (ASL Summary)
The Verb Phrase: One Object (English Summary)
The Verb Phrase: Two Objects (ASL Summary)
The Verb Phrase: Two Objects (English Summary)
Hooray!
Review
Success!
