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ASL EXAM STUDY GUIDE

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why are people discouraged from learning asl? because hearing people think the only way to learn english is thru lip reading and speaking
what was the message the deaf students at Gallaudet university that they shared with the world in 1988 predjuice is believing that deaf people have to be taken care of.
what is Deaf Reference to the Deaf Community
when signing time, present tense signs will move in which direction? center to the body
what is a referent signs used to talk about people, places, or things not in the room.
when contrasting 2 people, places, or things you should shift your head and body
when signing future sign , you move in what direction? forward from the body
when signing past signs , you move in which direction? backward from the body
when going around in a crowd of people it is appopriate to touch the person lightly moving them out of the way
what is eye gaze/location agreement? tracing a route with your finger and moving your eyes with the route
when you read someones finger spelling you should read the letters like you normally read a word on paper
where did asl originate from? french sign language and what american deaf where using at the time.
what is deaf? term used from those who cant hear
non manual behaviors you should sign with a yes/no question? raise eyebrows, widen eyes
list appropriate times to finger spell names, place, lexicolized words, title of books/movies
what needs to be done signing and non manual to show a close distance ? tilt head in agreement
what needs to be done signing and non manual for moderate distance tilt head, purse lips slightly, extend arm moderately
what needs to be done signing and non manual for far distance tilt head, squint eyes, open mouth slightly, extend arms fully
how many ways can you negate a statement ? 3 ways.
explain why the years 1900-1960 is called the dark ages? because sign lang. wasnt taught nd was inappropriate
what did deaf clubs do during the dark ages? secretly met
when havin a convo in asl what should you focus on when watchin the signer ? focus on signers facials because non manual markers are showed through facial expressions
purpose of body shifting contrastive structure compare and contrast two diff . things
asl struture a WH sign will appear most of the time in the _______ and sometimes at the ________ of a sentence. beginning, end
when getting a deaf persons attention you should _______ them on the shoulder or ______ at them tap , wave
deaf president now, or DPN resulted in ___________ being hired as the 1st dead president of Gallaudet University King Jordan
_______ & __________ est. the first school for the deaf in the u.s lauret clerc , thomas gallaudet
when introducing yourself to a deaf person you should give them your _______ & ___________ first & last name
to indicate tense in asl one should use a time sign most of the time at the ________ of the sentence and sometimes at the _______ beginning, end
a directional verb sign moves from the _______ to the _______ giver, reciever
I have 3 sisters me have 3 sisters
i want to go to the movies me want to go movies
i love playing basketball me love playing basketball
i take spanish & asl me learn spanish & asl
the women is hearing she hear
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