Quiz 1 - What you need to know.
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Signing Resources
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Quiz 4 - What you need to know
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Videos from Class
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Semester 2
Class Handouts
Videos from Class
This video shows the interpreter at the funeral for Nelson Mandela, former president of South Africa. Even though he is signing in South Africa (and there are different signs in different countries) this man is obviously faking as he repeats his signs:
Which begs the question, what did he REALLY say?
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OFFICIAL VOCAB
You need to know all the vocab listed above from 1st Semester.
I will add new vocab here, about 5-10 words per week. For the first post, I've put more than 10, but some of these you have seen me do already and we are a couple weeks into the second semester at the time of this posting. ALL-[#ALL, whole]
ASK-[ask-to, inquire, request] BAD / GOOD-[better, best] BATHROOM-[toilet, restroom] BIG CITY COME / [GO]-[come on, go-there, go-to, attend] FAMILY-[class, group, team, category, cluster] FAVORITE-[prefer] FINE FROM HERE HOUSE [Also see: CITY] LIKE MORE NEED-[must, have-to, should, ought-to] SCHOOL-[academic] SO-SO-[sort-of] SMALL THINK-[brain, mind, think-about, wonder] RAISED-[grow-up] WANT [Negation: not, don't, reversal of orientation] ********** BEDROOM-[box / room] CRY EXCUSE-[forgive / variation: lay-off / pardon ] FEEL FRIEND HAPPY HELP HURT [pain, injury] IDEA-[variation: SUPPOSE, if] LOVE SAD SORRY-[apologize, regret] WASH ********** CAN CAR ( also see DRIVE) CHURCH COMPUTER DOCTOR/(nurse) GIVE HOME INTERNET IN (also see OUT) MOVIE PLAY PUT (also see MOVE) SIT STAND STAY STORE WALK WATCH WITH VIDEO ********** COLOR BLACK / BROWN / RED / ORANGE BLUE / YELLOW / GREEN WHITE DRAW-(art) FINISH FUTURE-(later, will. Variations: someday, far in the future) LONG NOW-(Synonyms: present, current, today) OLD PAPER-(Variations: page, look-up, dictionary) PAST-(Synonyms: before, previously. Variation: long-ago) SELF TOMORROW-(Also see: daily, everyday) WAIT WHEN YEAR-(Also see: annually, last-year, next-year, numerical incorporation) ********** |
Interpreting
Don't worry, there are good interpreters too!
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Nursery Rhymes - "QUIZ 5"
As I told you in class, you will need to translate a nursery rhyme into ASL. This will be due on April 18th.
Science Vocab Words - "QUIZ 6"
As I told you in class, you will need to come up with a sign for a scientific word. This will be due on May 9th.
You can access GALLAUDET UNIVERITY'S forum here at: ASL-STEM Forum If you would like to see an example of what you will need to do (spell the word, define it in ASL, then show us the sign you made) you can see this person's sign for RECYCLE.
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You may never know...
Quiz 8/Final
You will be interpreting the sentences I sign. You will need to know inflections, plurals, possessives, and classifiers.
(Links take you to http://www.lifeprint.com)
(Links take you to http://www.lifeprint.com)