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ASL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |