"As an ASL teacher . . . I love the complete and simple layout of this book." —Don Cabbage, PhD, author, International Sign Language Series Filled with hundreds of detailed illustrations "This book really caught my attention. Everyone should read the chapter on Deaf Etiquette." —Dr. Neal Weaver, President Louisiana Baptist University Want to discover more about ASL? This friendly guide explains the basics you need to start communicating right away, from proper handshapes and body language to vocabulary and grammar. With the conversations in the book and on the CD–ROM, you’ll build your skills for use in the home, office, and out and about town. All this on the bonus CD–ROM: Pick up Signing the easy way –through actual conversations Features demonstrations by ASL Signers Allows you to see ASL in action Reinforces lessons from the book