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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| andrew foster birth -death | 1925-1987 |
| spent his life dedicated to | improving education for the deaf people |
| 1.2.3. | pioneer, teacher, missionary |
| opened schools | in west africa |
| born in | a steel-mill town of birmingham, alabama |
| attended | alabama school for colored the deaf talledega |
| lost hearing at age | 11 |
| moved to michigan at age | 17 |
| 1st college | accepted to galludet in 1951- one of the first of three black deaf students accepted |
| saw what? | adresss book of world deaf schools, only 12 listed in africa |
| bachelor's degree date | 1954 |
| master's from where | eastern michigan u and seattle pacific |
| struggled to | find help for africa |
| founded what when | christian mission for the deaf in 1956 |
| africa when | 1957 |
| within a year | first deaf school in accra, ghana in small room borrowed from the church |
| within 5 years | 300 poeple on waiting list |
| went to ____ and ___ | nigeria and opened three more schools before 1962 |
| how many schools for the deaf in which counries | 31 in 13 countries: ghana, chad, nigeria, kenya, sierra leone, cameroon, benin, congo, ivory coast |
| believed freedom of what was key to education | communication |
| 1974 | 70 deaf schools in africa |
| spoke where | 47 of 50 states of us |
| 1987 | died at age 62 from a plane crash in rwanda and was bured there |
| what made an award for him | national association of the deaf andrew j foster award |
| galludet and national black deaf association | established andrew foster endowment that offers scholarships to college bound black studnets |
| what did galludet give him | auditorium, bust gift from NBDA in 2004 |
| transitions | make it easy to follow, make it interesting |
| when clauses 3 ways used | 1- age during event 2-mention event preceeding it 3-tell year event happened |
| aign indicates | unspecified period of time elapsed between events |
| can be | changed or have a non manual behavior to show length of time |
| "CS" | shortly afterwards |
| "MM" | a while later |
| open mouth | long time later |
| time signs indicting a period of time | can be used in conjunction with specific time signs |
| examples of conjunction | five months later,three motnhs after |
| also used to | tell time period between events with raised eyebrows signalling beginning of next events |
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camilleb