Demonstrates sign language phrases for various topics, including health, family, school, sports, travel, religion, time, money, and food. Clearly illustrated with hundreds of line drawings, this book focuses on areas such as health, family, school, sports, travel, religion, time, money, food and drink, and small talk. This edition ncludes a two-hour DVD that presents right-and left-handed signers demonstrating every phrase in the book from chapter 3 through the appendix. --from publisher description.

Includes index. "Features more than 500 demonstrations of ASL phrases"-- Cover. Accompanied by DVD entitled: The American sign language phrse book with DVD; c2010 Sign Media, Inc.

How to use this book -- A guide to American Sign Language -- Greetings, salutations, and everyday expression -- Signing and deafness -- Getting acquainted -- Health -- Weather -- Family -- School -- Food and drink -- Clothing -- Sports and recreation -- Travel -- Animals and colors -- Civics -- Religion -- Numbers, time, dates, and money -- Technology.