Auslan Tutor: Key Signs

NextSense Auslan Tutor: Key Signs

Learn how to communicate 150 common Auslan signs, like “please,” “thanks,” and “how are you?” Each sign is clearly presented, with a photo of the handshape used to form the sign and a video clip demonstrating how the sign is produced.

The app also includes the Auslan alphabet - so you can learn how to fingerspell and numbers 0-10.

The NextSense Auslan Tutor: Key Signs was developed by staff at NextSense, in consultation with expert Auslan users.

Full version

For a more comprehensive understanding of Auslan, you can download the full version of the NextSense Auslan Tutor for the iPhone and iPod touch. More than 500 Auslan signs are included, each with five corresponding entries. These five entries are:

• a photo of the handshape used to form the sign • a video clip demonstrating the single sign • a video clip of the sign used in a phrase • a video clip of the phrase used in a sentence • a text note about Auslan grammar that is pertinent to the sign, phrase or sentence

These additional features help improve the users understanding and use of Auslan.

The NextSense Auslan Tutor: Key Signs was developed by staff at the NextSense, in consultation with expert Auslan users.

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