TERM THREE: Auslan (Sign Language) One @ HOBART

Event Date
July 29, 2019 - September 2, 2019
Time
5:30pm - 7:30pm Mondays
Where
Expression Australia - Hobart, 139 New Town Rd, New Town

Auslan (Sign Language) One

  • Your Auslan Teacher will be Deaf.
  • You will be learning a visual language.
  • Your Auslan Teacher will demonstrate how to sign and for you to follow.
  • Classroom will not be based on auditory learning.
  • You will receive a new handbook for each class.
  • There is no assessment for this Auslan course.
  • Class will run for 2 hours and you will get a 15 minutes break in between.
  • Small activity/game on the new signs you have learnt. This can be in pairs or in a group activity. 

You will learn expressive and receptive signing skills and practice every day signs for use in basic conversations with Deaf people. You will also learn about Deaf culture. 

Auslan One Outline: 

Week 1: The alphabets, finger spelling, numbers, introduction and greetings
Week 2: Revisit signs from week 1, age, time and months, frequently used signs 
Week 3: Revisit signs from week 2, family, people and relationships, emotions
Week 4: Revisit signs from week 3, colours, foods and drinks, house 
Week 5: Revisit signs from week 4, money, action/verbs, conversational
Week 6: Revisit signs from week 5, places, sport, recreation and hobby signs

In our practical and fun classes you will learn how to fingerspell, develop a vocabulary of basic conversational signs, learn how to structure a sentence and more.

Our Auslan classes are taught in an adult learning environment appropriate for those aged 16 years and above. Students aged 13-16 years old are welcome to attend along with a parent/guardian enrolment.

For more questions, you can visit our FAQs page - click here.

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