PHRASES
To ask someone their name
What is: YOUR NAME WHAT?
A sign that can be used to express these concepts: HAVING SOME HEARING, DIFFICULTY IN HEARING BUT NOT COMPLETLY DEAF
What is HARD OF HEARING
The device that is implanted to help a deaf person hear.
WHAT IS: COCHLEAR IMPLANT
The famous gentleman who believed that the deaf should only be taught spoken language and didn't want deaf people to marry eachother so that deaf children would not be born
What is ALEXANDER BELL (AGB)
To introduce your roommate Lisa, telling her name, and hearing status
MY ROOMMATE NAME, LISA. SHE IS HEARING.
How do you sign "I learn American Sign Language at Rocky Mountain Deaf School"?
I + Learn + ASL/Sign + R-M-D-S
____% of deaf people are born to hearing parents, most of them with no experience in deafness.
90%
First Deaf Person to win an Oscar
Marlee Matlin (Children of a Lesser God,1987)
To greet someone you know well.
What is: HI HOW ARE YOU?
How do you show that the cat is sitting under a table?
Cat + Flat open- B hand horizon and bent-2 under the flat open-B hand.
Gallaudet University is located in _______.
Washington D.C
First legally deaf NFL player
Derrick Coleman, Played for Seattle Seahawks
SIGN FOR "I WENT TO THE STORE TO BUY MY FAVORITE CANDY"
STORE- I GO- BUY- MY- FAVORITE- CANDY
A sign that can be used to express this concept: the day after today
WHAT IS: TOMORROW
One rather cruel, outdated method used to keep deaf children from using signs
What is TIEING HANDS TOGETHER, SLAP HANDS WITH RULER, PUTIING MITTENS ON
Gallaudet's football quarterback didn’t want to risk the other team seeing him use ASL to explain the play to his teammates, so he asked them to form a tight circle formation, now known as a _____.
A Huddle
Sign for "The apple is on top of the shelf"
Apple (X hand shape on cheek & twist your hand) + C handshape on top of the back of your hand
How do you sign "I live near the water with 5 roommates and a dog."
I + Live + Near + (number 6 hit chin repeatedly) + Number 5 + Roomates (Both hands bent 5 and put together in between knuckles) + dog
TRUE OR FALSE: ALL COUNTRIES USE ASL.
FALSE, EVERY COUNTRY HAS THEIR OWN SIGN LANGUAGE (LSM- MEXICO, LSF- FRANCE, BSL- ENGLAND)
A late deafened woman, founded the Girl Scouts of America in Savannah, Georgia.
Juliette Gordon Low, 1912