Time Elements
Morning
If the power is out you would do this instead of going to school.
STAY HOME
The most "quiet" place in the school is...
LIBRARY
Sign: Sightseeing
Sightseeing
Translate: I am going to the zoo on Wednesday.
WEDNESDAY ME GO ZOO.
How do you sign TOMORROW?
TOMORROW
On Sunday some religious people do this.
Some religions do this on Saturday.
GO-TO CHURCH
If you wanted take a date out to eat, you would go here
RESTAURANT
Sign: Midnight
Translate: I am going shopping with my friend this Saturday morning.
FUTURE SATURDAY MORNING, ME (shift) MY FRIEND TWO-OF-US GO BUY++
The sign for something that happened the day before today.
YESTERDAY
If your whole house is a mess you should do this activity.
HOUSE CLEAN
When the rodeo comes to town, the section with the rides is called...
CARNIVAL
Sign: up till now
Up till now
Translate: I went to the park then I went to a restaurant to meet my family last Monday.
PAST MONDAY, ME GO PARK FINISH, ME GO RESTAURANT MEET FAMILY
Friday night till Sunday is known as...
the WEEKEND
Every Wednesday morning teachers have to do this
MEETING
You would need to go to this place if you have your appendix removed.
HOSPITAL
Sign: Same old thing
Same old thing
Translate: Last weekend, I went skiing with my wife and my son in Colorado.
PAST WEEKEND, ME MY WIFE MY SON 3-OF-US GO SKIING WHERE? COLOR+ #DO
Give a time element that shows something happening in the future but it may not be the sign FUTURE by itself.
NEXT WEEK, NEXT YEAR, TOMORROW, NEXT MONTH
Sign 2 things you might need to do with your car
#GAS or GAS FILL
#OIL CHANGE
When you go to college, you will buy your supplies here.
BOOKSTORE
Sign: All night
All night
Translate: After my doctors appointment next Thursday afternoon, my parents and I are going to a movie.
NEXT-WEEK THURSDAY AFTERNOON ME DOCTOR APPOINTMENT FINISH MOM+DAD THREE-OF-US GO MOVIE.