Master ASL: Unit 1

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hearing people who learned ASL tended to be children of deaf adults or individuals who worked with the deaf

Historically, why would a hearing person learn ASL?

30%

How much of the English language is visible on the lips?

no

Is ASL a universal language?

-eye contact -nodding -engaged in conversation

List three examples of active listening behaviors.

-shoulder tap -hand wave

List two appropriate attention- getting strategies

school

Often, sign language was forbidden at:

a cultural minority rather than a group of disabled persons'

The Deaf President Now movement is considered to be what?

grammar and syntax

The ________ and ______of ASL are different from English.

false

True or False? ASL is like English, except that it is signed instead of spoken.

true

True or False? One English word can have many separate signs in ASL.

ASL

Using ASL signs while talking or "mouthing" English is NOT:

Canada and U.S.

ASL is used by most Deaf people in what two countries?

facial expressions (non-manual signals)

ASL uses what on a constant basis? (It is the most important of the 5 parameters)

face, hands

During a signed conversation, you should always focus on the signers ______ and not their _____.

meaning

Facial expressions should always match the _______ and content off what you are signing.

liberal arts university specifically designed for Deaf and hard of hearing students

Gallaudet University is the world's only:

French Sign Language

Historically, ASL is related to what sign language?

rude

Breaking eye contact while in a signed conversation is:

no

Can cochlear implants cure deafness?

closed captions were created for deaf or hard of hearing individuals to assist in comprehension

Closed-Captioning (CC) is used to do what?

hear

Deaf people can do everything Hearing people can do, EXPECT:

facial expressions

Tone of Voice in English is just like ________ in ASL.

yelling

Waving your hand frantically in a Deaf person's face would be like doing what to a Hearing person?

-hand shape -palm orientation -location -movement -facial expressions

What are the 5 parameters of ASL used to make up a sign?

-immerse yourself in the Deaf community -attend Deaf events

What are the two best ways to become more proficient in ASL?

helps "hold" that location for the person or thing you're signing about

What does eye gaze help to do?

Deaf President Now Movement

What famous event happened at Gallaudet University?

"Little d" deaf do not associate with other members of the deaf community. "Big D" Deaf people identify themselves culturally deaf and have a strong deaf identity.

What is the difference between "Little d" deaf and "Big D" Deaf?

90%

What percentage of Deaf people have Hearing parents?

include them in the conversation

When Deaf people are present and you are having a conversation with someone in English, the most respectful thing to do would be to:

at the end of the sentence

When are closing signals used within a signed sentence?

when you are uncertain, unclear, or asking a question. Mean what and explain again

When is the WH-Face used?


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