Did you know & Accent Steps
True or False : there is no difference between deaf and Deaf.
False
How do we sign "and"?
Sign "both" or shoulder shift
What is an agent marker?
it shows a person
True of False : Hearing aids require a surgery that you must recover from
FALSE
My brother is hard of hearing
MY BROTHER HE HH HE
True or False: Its ok to answer in one word
What does VRS stand for and what does it do?
Video Relay Service : allows Deaf to communicate with hearing through an interpreter
What do people of the Deaf community preferred to be called?
DEAF
What is one view that people believe about cochlear implants?
That they will fix your hearing 100%
Excuse me. Can you help me?
EXCUSE-ME YOU HELP-ME CAN
What is an iconic sign?
A Sign that resembles the meaning behind the sign are called this
Do you twist the numbers 1-5 when signing phone numbers and addresses?
NO sign the normal
What was the event at Gallaudet University that established Deaf Culture to be recognized
Deaf President Now
What is do a Deaf child area sign tell people?
Informs people that someone who is Deaf is living in the area so to be aware while diving
I'm hungry. Do you want to go to a restaurant?
ME HUNGRY. YOU WANT GO-TO RESTAURANT HUH
What percent of Deaf babies are born to HEARING parents ?
90%
* only 10% are born to deaf parents
How do we sign "or'"?
What is an example of a name sign and how do you get one?
Descriptive or arbitrary .. must be given by a Deaf person
What was the original name for the first school for the Deaf and when did it open ?
The CT asylum for the Deaf and Dumb.
The teacher passed out the test. Are the students ready?
TEST TEACHER PASS-OUT. STUDENT READY HUH
What does DE VIA stand for and What is it based off of?
DEAF VIEW IMAGE ART... DEAF EXPERIENCE
Use this sign to show you have made a mistake
OOPS , WRONG
What is an initialized sign?
using the first letter / initial with the base sign to change the meaning (math - geometry )
Who was the principal at the ct school for the deaf
thomas gallaudet
I asked everyone, Do you want to practice ASL with me?"
ME ASK-ALL YOU WANT PRACTICE ASL WITH ME HUH