Your First 99 ASL Signs | Introductions in American Sign Language

This video tutorial introduces basic American Sign Language (ASL) signs for greetings, farewells, and common phrases. It covers the use of WH questions and how to respond to them, emphasizing the importance of facial expressions. The tutorial also highlights the significance of asking for help and clarification when learning ASL, providing signs for common requests and responses.

What is the ASL sign for 'good morning' based on?

• The stars twinkling in the sky

• The moon appearing at night

• The sun rising in the morning

• The sun setting in the evening

How do you sign 'hello' in ASL?

• Pointing to the sky

• Bringing your hand from your forehead outward

• Touching your chin

• Waving your hand

What facial expression is important when signing WH questions in ASL?

• Lowering your eyebrows

• Raising your eyebrows

• Smiling

• Frowning

Which hand movement represents the sign for 'happy' in ASL?

• Hands moving side to side

• Hands clapping

• Hands moving up on the chest

• Hands moving down

How do you express 'busy' in ASL?

• By tapping your foot

• By moving your hand quickly

• By crossing your arms

• By shaking your head

What is the sign for 'please' in ASL?

• A finger pointing to your heart

• A flat hand making a circle on your chest

• A hand waving in front of your face

• A fist tapping your chin

How do you ask someone to repeat a sign in ASL?

• By pointing to your ear

• By clapping your hands

• By nodding your head

• By signing 'again' with your dominant hand