ASL 2 - Lesson 25: Direction and Movement
Learn how to do the directions and directional movements in ASL
Phrase:
The playground is in front of the school
Translation:
down-C-handshape - location
location-point
school
location-point
front
area
play
area
Phrase:
Which direction are we going? North or South?
Translation:
North
South
we
go-to
which?
Phrase:
How far is the parking lot? (version 1 - FAR)
Translation:
parking-lot
location-point
far
close-by
"what"?
Phrase:
No, that's too far! (version 2 - FAR)
Translation:
"wave" no-no
too-far! (shakes head)
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Phrase:
Up to now, I have been living near a baseball field
Translation:
up-to-now
location-point
baseball
area
me
live
near
location-point A-to-B
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Phrase:
The area was perfect for me so I moved there.
Translation:
location-point
area
perfect
me
me-move-there
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Phrase:
You should come over! I'm in the west side of the park.
Translation:
P
-A
-R
-K
area
location-point
me
location-point
west
you
come
should
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Phrase:
Okay, I'll hurry and bring some fruit.
Translation:
O-K++
me
bring
fruit
me
hurry
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Phrase:
I don't mind driving you home. Do you live in East of here?
Translation:
me
drive
you
home
me
not-mind
your
home
location-point
east?
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Phrase:
Thank you! I live exactly 5 miles North.
Translation:
Thank-you!
my
home
North
location-point-North
5
M
-I
-L
-E
-S
exact
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Phrase:
I don't know if I'm supposed to turn left or right.
Translation:
left
right
me
not-know
which
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