ASL Unit 1 Vocab Spring Flashcards
1-20
do 1-20
Understand
do Understand
You
do you
Me
do me
What does D mean?
D means Deaf in the community
What does d mean
d means medically deaf
Who was Tom Hopkins Gallaudet, and what did he do?
He was the hearing man who when to France who wanted to learn ASL and about the deaf, he made the first only deaf college
who was Laurent Clerc and what did he do?
he was the deaf man who taught Gallaudet ASL
What did Alexsander gran bell do to the deaf community?
He did not support deaf people using ASL and wanted deaf people to speak out loud (he had a deaf mother and wife)
ASL
When using ASL to communicate, you will leave out words such as conjunctions because ASL is straight to the point, making it unnecessary to include non-essential words. you also use lots of Face Expressions when your using asl
SEE
using exact English when signing
PSE
using a mix of both ASL and SEE
Why is ASL just like LSF?
because Gallaudet was taught LSF by Laurent Clerc who was a freanch man who taught Gallaudet LSF, so its very smiler to ASL
What is Gallaudet University
Its the first all deaf school
What do deaf people prefered to be called?
deaf or hard of hearing
Is lip reading a good way of comuacation for deaf people?
No this is not a good way for deaf people to be able to communicate because people have lisps or hair and some words cant be lip read
Is it good to talk in front of deaf people?
No this is very very rude to being talking and not signing in front of deaf people
What are the do’s and donts of fingerspeliing
Keep your hand just below your chin and over to your shoulder.
Keep your elbow down and close to your body, with your arm relaxed.
DO NOT BOUNCE YOUR HAND/LETTERS.
Do not move your hand horizontally.
Do not look at your hand while fingerspelling.
what hand do you us when you are signing?
your dom hand
one handed and two handed symmetrical vs asymmetrical signs
1 hand: you only use your dom hand
2 hands: you use both hands
asymmetrical:The dominant hand moves while the non-dominant hand remains stationary for these signs.
what are the 5 rules of sign
handshape, palm orientation, movement, location, and expression/non-manual signals
whats a What question
whq
what a rhetorical question?
rhq
whats a yes no question?
ynq
