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True or False: It is appropriate to talk even though you know ASL when a deaf person enters the room?

False 
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Name 3 Classifiers 

(add your own classifiers to describe objects) 

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True or False: Using facial expressions are optional when using ASL
False, it is crucial to show facial expressions to clarify certain sign meanings.
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What does ASL rank in the United States? 

According to several research studies, ASL is claimed to be the third most commonly used language in the United States. 

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What is the correct order to sign: I don't pay attention in class because my teacher is very talkative. 

CLASS, ME PAY-ATTENTION NOT. WHY? MY TEACHER POINT-at TALK TOO-MUCH

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True or False: Deaf people experienced discrimination at a time in history. 
True
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What is the difference between visual vernacular (VV) and classifiers (CL)? 

 Visual Vernacular (VV) - a unique form of American Sign Language performance, with elements of poetry and mime developed by Deaf artists.

Classifiers - signs that are used to represent general categories or "classes" of things.

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When describing something BIG what should your mouth do?
Open wider "cha" to show something is big. 
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What does CODA stand for?
Children of Deaf Adults 
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What is the correct way to sign: I just went up the canyon in Provo and the leaves were gorgeous! 

RECENT I WENT CANYON WHERE? PROVO. LEAVES BEAUTIFUL


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What two countries use ASL?
United Sates and Canada 
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How do hand-shapes differ from Classifiers?

Classifiers are signs that use handshapes that are associated with specific categories.

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True or False: When asking a WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, WHY question, your eyebrows go up.

False. Eyebrows go down. 

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How do Deaf people talk on phone? 

Videophones, Facetime, Video texting, text messaging, etc. 

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What is the correct order to sign: Do you have plans for fall break? 

FALL BREAK PLANS, YOU HAVE?
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What year did Hollywood films decide to put in sound without captions, making difficult for deaf people to enjoy movies in the theater?
1930
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True or False: It is okay to switch between dominant hands when signing or fingerspelling. 
False 
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When describing something near by your eyes should ____.
squint 
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What is tactile signing, or Pro-Tactile ASL (PTASL)?

This means tactile American Sign Language used by Deaf-blind, that touches hands to read the signing.

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What is the correct order to sign: Recently, I made a dozen pumpkin chocolate chip cookies and they were surprisedly delicious!

RECENT ME MADE 12 PUMPKIN CHOCOLATE fs-CHIP WOW DELICIOUS

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About how many different types of sign languages are there? (plus or minus 10)
Around 130
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What are the eight classifiers in ASL?

Semantic Classifier, Descriptive Classifier, Instrument Classifier, Element Classifiers, Locative Classifier, Body Classifier, Body Part Classifier, and Plural Classifier.

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True or False: If you do not understand something, the facial expression used does not include the furrowing of your brow.
False. 
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Can all Deaf people read lips? 

No, not all hearing people can either! Reading lips is not something specifically that Deaf people can do, it is something that Deaf people HAVE done and sometimes need to do in order to exist and participate in a conversation where signing is not an option. Most people can not read lips, it is also virtually impossible to read lips accurately 100%.

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Two years ago I woke up early in the morning for school to see that my dog ripped up my homework. 

Two years ago, early in the morning, I woke up, I see my homework ripped up (point) why? my dog.