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Learn Essential ASL Phrases

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About this lesson

In this essential lesson, Dr. Byron Bridges introduces you to common everyday phrases in ASL that will help you start having real conversations! Learn essential greetings like "hello," "goodbye," and "how are you," along with time-related phrases such as "see you later" and "what time is it?" Through clear demonstrations, you'll master polite expressions including "please," "thank you," and "excuse me," plus useful responses like "yes," "no," and "I'm fine." You'll also learn how to introduce yourself with "my name is" and navigate different times of day with "good morning," "good afternoon," and "good night." These fundamental phrases will give you the confidence to begin basic conversations in ASL! 👋✨