Activity: "My Child has Learned Auslan 1"
Foreign Language
- The child has learned basic Auslan vocabulary, including common greetings and introductions.
- The child has practiced fingerspelling and can spell simple words using Auslan handshapes.
- The child has learned basic sentence structure and can express simple ideas and requests in Auslan.
- The child has learned some common Auslan signs for family members, animals, and everyday objects.
To further develop their Auslan skills, encourage your child to engage in regular practice with a native Auslan speaker or through online resources. They can also participate in Auslan classes or workshops to enhance their vocabulary and fluency.
Book Recommendations
- The Auslan Dictionary by Lee Bilby: This comprehensive dictionary offers a wide range of Auslan signs with clear illustrations and explanations.
- Auslan for Kids: An Introduction to Australian Sign Language by Sarah Ferguson: This interactive book introduces Auslan to children through engaging activities, stories, and illustrations.
- Auslan Alphabet Book by Felicity Payment: This book focuses on fingerspelling in Auslan and helps children practice and memorize the Auslan handshapes for each letter of the alphabet.
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