Accent Steps
ASL Up Close
Deaf Culture
Sign Practice
100

Show me two different ways to sign "break-up" 

page 149


100

How do you properly show a person's age? 

Using the time spot. 

100

True or False:

ASL can change over time.

True

100

Show me two physical quality signs.

Page 156

200

What is the difference between "love" and "love-it"?

"Love" shows romantic feelings 

"Love-it" shows emotional and sentimental feelings

200

How can you distinguish the difference between a male and female family member? 

Masculine half of face 

Feminine half of face

200

What do friendships look like in the Deaf community?

long lasting/life-long 

200

Show me 3 signs for personal qualities.

page 157 & 159

300

What are two examples of compound signs?

father + mother = parents 

eat + morning = breakfast 

eat + night = lunch

boy + baby = son 

girl + baby = daughter 

300

How can you show when you are talking about multiple objects or people?

By using the Listing and Ordering Technique. 

300

Name two Deaf theater groups 

1. National Theater or the Deaf 

2. Deaf West Theater 

300

Show me two ways to sign "girlfriend/boyfriend"

page 145

400

When signing "I've known her for..." what sign is used to "for"?

you would sign "since"

400
How do you show multiple pieces of information while signing?

Shoulder Shifting 

400

What is one of Douglas Tilden's most renown scultures?

The Bear Hunt 

400

What is the sign for verbal fight?

page 148

500

Should you switch between your dominant and non dominant hand when signing?

No! Use shoulder shifting!

500

Show me plural "to go" and non plural "to go". 

Non plural: One finger 

Plural: Group 

500

What are home signs?

Improvised gestures used by Deaf people to communicate with their hearing family

500

What is the sign for when a hearing person "dives-in" into Deaf culture by learning ASL and socializes with the Deaf community? 

page 159