The video tutorial introduces American Sign Language (ASL) grammar, emphasizing the unique structure where sentences are often 'backwards' compared to English. It highlights the critical role of facial expressions in conveying emotions and forming questions, such as yes/no and WH questions. The tutorial also covers basic introductions in ASL, including how to sign your name and ask others for theirs. It provides examples of different question types and introduces WH signs, preparing learners to engage in everyday ASL conversations.

In ASL, how would you structure the question 'Are you hungry?'

• Hungry are you?

• You hungry?

• Are you hungry?

• Hungry, you?

What facial expression should you use for a yes/no question in ASL?

• Eyebrows furrowed

• Eyes closed

• Mouth open

• Eyebrows raised

How do you sign 'My name' in ASL?

• Point to yourself, then finger spell

• Wave hand, then point to chest

• Hand flat on chest, two H's tapping together

• Clap hands, then point to self

Which sign is used to ask if someone is deaf in ASL?

• You deaf, you?

• You hearing, you?

• You sign, you?

• You speak, you?

What is the sign for 'why' in ASL?

• Number 25 by your head

• Two A's against each other

• Wave hand in front of face

• Point to your chin