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ASL 1
Vocabulary & Phrases
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UNIT 1
Phrases
Good afternoon
Good morning
Goodbye
Goodnight
Hello
How are you?
How are you? (2)
My name is Deborah
(name sign).
Nice to meet you.
Thank you.
Thank you. (2)
What is your name?
You’re welcome.
Vocabulary
ASL Alphabet (A-Z)
BOY
DEAF
GIRL
HEARING
HOW
HOW (2)
MAN
MAN (2)
PLEASE
STUDENT
STUDENT (2)
TEACHER
WHAT
WHEN
WHERE
WHO
WHY
WOMAN
WOMAN (2)
UNIT 2
Phrases
Can you (please) sign
slower?
Can you (please) sign
that again?
Can you fingerspell
that again?
Excuse me
I don’t understand.
I’ll be right back.
Sorry.
There is no sign for
that, you need to
fingerspell it.
What did you/they
say?
What does that
mean?
Write it please.
Vocabulary
AGAIN
APPLE
APPLE (2)
BALL
BOOK
BREAD
CANDY
COKE (Coca Cola)
DRAW
DRINK
EAT
FOOD
GRAPES
ICE CREAM
KEY
LOCK
MILK
MORE
Numbers 1-10
PAPER
PIZZA
PIZZA (2)
SENTENCE
SIGN
SODA-POP
WANT
WANT (2)
WATER
WRITE
UNIT 3
Phrases
Are you a student?
Are you deaf?
Are you learning sign
language?
No, I’m not deaf, I’m
hearing.
What is your
teacher’s name?
Where are you
learning sign
language?
Who is your teacher?
Why are you learning
sign language?
You sign very
fluently.
Vocabulary
ALGEBRA
ALWAYS
ART
ASL
BAND
BIOLOGY
CHEMISTRY
CHOIR
COLLEGE
COOK
DRAMA
ELEMENTARY
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ENGLISH
GET-UP
HEALTH
HIGH-SCHOOL
HISTORY
JUNIOR-HIGHSCHOOL
KNOW
LEARN
MAJOR (in college)
MARTIAL ARTS
MATH
MIDDLE SCHOOL
MOON
MOST
NEED
NEVER
NO
PHOTOGRAPHY
PHYSICS
PLAY
POETRY
PSYCHOLOGY
SCHOOL
SCIENCE
SEASON
SIGN LANGUAGE
SKULPTING/CERA
MICS
SLEEP
SPORTS
SUN
THIRSTY
UNIVERSITY
WAKE-UP
WARM
WEATHER
WORK
YES
UNIT 4
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Phrases
Are your parents
Deaf?
Can you read lips?
How did you lose
your hearing?
I have a question.
I’m studying to be an
interpreter.
I’m taking ASL
classes.
Where is the
bathroom?
Yes, please.
Yes, thank you.
Vocabulary
ANIMAL
BATHROOM
BEAR
BIRD
BUY
CAR
CAT
CLASS
CLASSROOM
COW
DESERT
DIFFERENT
DOG (2)
ELEPHANT
ENVIRONMENT
FINE
FOREST
GIRAFFE
GLOBAL
WARMING
HORSE
HOUSE
LIBRARY
LION
MONKEY
MOUNTAINS
OCEAN
OFFICE
PLAINS
RAINFOREST
RAT
RIGHT
SNAKE
SWAMP
TIGER
TREE
WALK
PURPLE
RED
STORE
TRAIN
WHITE
YELLOW
UNIT 5
Vocabulary
BASEBALL
BASKETBALL
BASS
BATH
BOAT
BOWLING
BROKEN
BRUSH-TEETH
CLEAN
COOKIE
DANCE
DIRTY
DOWN
DRUMS
FINISH
FLOOR
FLOWER
FOOTBALL
GO
GOLF
GUITAR
GYMNASTICS
HELP
HERE
HIKING
HOCKEY
HUNGRY
ICE SKATING
IN
KEYBOARD
LIGHT
LOCK
MUSIC
NOT-YET
OFF
ON
Phrases
Are you hungry?
How did you get
here?
I have to go home.
I took the bus to get
to class.
Interesting.
What are you doing?
What is your phone
number?
What time?
Where do you live?
Where do you work?
Vocabulary
AIRPLANE
APARTMENT
BICYCLE
BLACK
BLUE
BROWN
BUS
BUS (2)
COLOR
DORM
GIVE-YOU
GRAY
GREEN
HOME
I/ME
MOTORCYCLE
Numbers 11-20
ORANGE
PINK
UNIT 6
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OUT
PIANO
ROOM
SANDWICH
SING
SONG
TEAM
TELEPHONE
TRACK AND
FIELD
VOLLEYBALL
YOGA
UNIT 7
Phrases
Are you married?
Do you have
children?
How many siblings
do you have?
I am not married.
I have 1 brother and 2
sisters.
I have 3 children.
Where do you rank
among your siblings?
Vocabulary
AUNT
BABY
BORN
BOYFRIEND
BROTHER
CHILDREN
COUSIN (female)
COUSIN (male)
DATE
DAUGHTER
DIAPER
DIVORCE
ENGAGED
FAMILY
FATHER
FRIEND
GIRLFRIEND
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GRANDDAUGHTE
R
GRANDDAUGHTE
R (2)
GRANDFATHER
GRANDMOTHER
GRANDSON
GRANDSON (2)
GROW-UP
HUSBAND
I/ME
MARRY
MOTHER
MY/MINE
NEPHEW
NIECE
Numbers 21-30
PREGNANT
ROOMMATE
SIBLINGS
SINGLE
SISTER
SON
SWEETHEART
UNCLE
WIFE
YOU
YOUR
UNIT 8
Vocabulary
ASK-YOU
BALD
BEARD
BELT
BLACK
BRACELET
BRING
CLOTHES
DRESS
FAT
FAT (2)
FRECKLES
GIVE-YOU
GLASSES
GLASSES (2)
GLASSES (3)
HAIR
HAIR (long)
HAIR (short-men)
HAIR (short)
HAT
HEIGHT
INDIAN/NATIVE
AMERICAN
JACKET
MEXICO/MEXICA
N (2)
MUSCULAR
MUSTACHE
NECKLACE
NECKLACE (2)
Numbers (2-Digit and
Multiples of 10 and
11)
PARK
RING
SHIRT
SHIRT (plaid)
SHIRT (v-neck)
SHOES
SHORT
SHORTS
SHOW
SKIRT
SOCKS
SUNGLASSES
SWEATER
SWIMMING-POOL
TALL
THIN
THIN (2)
TIE
WATCH
WHITE (race)
UNIT 9
Vocabulary
ACCOUNTANT
ACROSS
ACROSS (2)
ACTOR
AFTERNOON
AIRFORCE
APPOINTMENT
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT (2)
ARMY/MILITARY
ARTIST
BASEBALL
PLAYER
BLOG
BOSS
BUILDING
CARPENTER
COMPUTER
COMPUTER (2)
Days of the Week
DENTIST
DOCTOR
DOCTOR (2)
EMERGENCY
ENTER
FARM
FIREMAN
FRIDAY
GAS
GOVERNMENT
HOSPITAL
HOUR
INFANTRY
JAIL/PRISON
JANITOR
LAWYER
LIBRARIAN
MAILMAN
MANAGER
MANUFACTURER
MECHANIC
MECHANIC (2)
MIDNIGHT
MINUTE
MONDAY
MONTH
MORNING
MOVIE
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NAVY
NIGHT/EVENING
NOON
NURSE
ONLINE
SHOPPING
OUTSIDE
PARTY
PHOTOGRAPHER
PLAYGROUND
POLICEMAN
PRESIDENT
RESTAURANT
SATURDAY
SCHOOL
SCIENTIST
SECRETARY
STUDENT
STUDENT (2)
SUNDAY
SURGEON
THURSDAY
TIME
TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC (2)
TUESDAY
VLOG
WAITER/WAITRES
S
WEDNESDAY
WEEK
WELDER
WORK
YEAR
UNIT 10
Phrases
I feel OK.
I feel tired.
I feel wonderful.
Vocabulary
ARGUE
ARROGANT
AWFUL
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BAD
BEAUTIFUL
BIBLE
CLEAN
COLD
COMPLAIN
CONFIDENT
CUTE
DEPENDENT
DISAGREE
FALL-DOWN
FAMOUS
FINE
FRIENDLY
GET-ALONG
GOOD
HANDSOME
HAPPY
HOT
HUMBLE
HURT
INDEPENDENT
JEALOUS
KNOW
LAZY
LOUSY
MAD/ANGRY
MEAN
NERVOUS
NIT-WIT
NO
NONE
NOT
OLD
POOR
RICH
RUDE
SAD
SCARED
SHY
SILLY
SLOW
SMART
SO-SO
SOFT-HEARTED
STRANGE
STRICT
STRONG
STUBBORN
UGLY
WANT
WEAK
WITH
WITHOUT
YOUNG
UNIT 12
Phrases
How old are you?
I am 20 years old.
See you later.
Take care of yourself.
Vocabulary
Age Numbers
Money Numbers
Numbers 100+
Ordinal Numbers
Time Numbers
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