The ASL App for iPhone Review
The ASL app for iPhone is a free iOS platform application developed by Ink & Salt LLC. ASL stands for American Sign Language and this app is developed by deaf people for learning the ASL using different video tutorials. The videos consist of sign and phrases for easy learning. Learning a new language improves a person’s thinking skills and memory abilities and thus it is a useful app. Languages are used for communication and it not only means speaking, communication can also be done through actions, signs etc. The ASP app is a useful for learning a new language.
Learn ASL Anywhere!
The ASL app for iPhone mainly focuses on learning the basics of the American Sign Language. The video speed can be controlled and also there is a search option for searching different signs. The necessary signs can be saved in the device folder which helps in accessing it easily when required for practicing. There is also an option to share the signs with our friends through Facebook and Twitter. The main courses include:
- Learning the alphabets in ASL
- Learning the numbers
- Universal Gestures
- Hand shape exercises such as finger stretching for making good hand shape actions.
- Basics of ASL
The in-app purchases of ASL app provide the opportunity to learn the entire ASL language. It includes learning the signs for more basics and also signs for appreciating, foods, moods, money related, name of the countries, colors, celebrations, sports, education, and emergency are included. The quality of the video has been good and also contains different playback options. The app hence is very useful to communicate with the deaf and dumb and also to easily understand their talking and needs.
Conclusion
The ASL app comes under the education category and is compatible with devices such as iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. It requires iOS version 10.3 or above for the functioning of the application. The languages supported by the application includes English and French. It includes conversational phrases in addition to the signs there are over 1800 videos to learn different signs. It only includes signs and rather doesn’t support other features like games, activities etc. to learn and memorize the signs.
Category: Free iPhone Apps
