Sneak Peek Weekend Acivities

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Sneak PeekWeekend Acivities

• American Sign Language I

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What will I learn

• Rhetorical Questions What are they and why they
  arent really a question?
• Negation Statements Im already using them, so
  what are they?
• Time How do I use tense in ASL?
• Culture Why do Deaf people share everything?

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Why learn that?

• Rhetorical questions and negation statements
  occur differently in ASL than English.
• Time aspects clarify concepts in ASL.
• Awareness of Deaf values allows you to
  participate within the Deaf community.
• Knowing more about ASL helps make you a fluent
  signer.

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What will I be expected to do?

• Participate in class activities
• I will work during class to learn new vocabulary
  and understand new concepts.
• Homework Reading/Response
• I will read about cultural aspects of Deaf
  Culture and respond accordingly.
• I will participate in dialogue with other
  students to improve my ASL skills
• Projects
• I will participate in one project that shows my
  skills related to ASL sentence structure,
  glossing, and vocabulary.
• Planning a Weekend Project
• Test
• I will show my knowledge of ASL Rhetorical
  Questions, Negation Statements, and Time Concepts
  in a test style format.

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How can I study?