Unit 10 ASL 3 Honors

telling the price - Where is the cent spot?

forehead

telling the price - difference in p/o for 1-5 cents?

faces inward and for 9 cents faces outward

telling the price - penny

finger 1

telling the price - nickel

1 to 5

telling the price - dime

1 to 10

telling the price - quarter

1 to 5

telling the price - rule of 9 in terms of dollars?

#’s 1 to 9 is signed with dollar sign while numbers outside of 9 has to be signed separately

telling where items are located - B flat objects are what type of classifier? used to classify what kind of stuff?

LCL, table, door, walls, windows

telling where items are located - C upright objects are what type of classifier? used to classify what kind of stuff?

LCL, oven, ref, dish

telling where items are located - B with 2 hands are what type of classifier? used to classify what kind of stuff?

long flat objects

interrupting others - how to interrupt other peoples conversation?

• approach and lean over when waving to get attention

• once acknowledged by both, explain the interruption

• apologize for interrupting

interrupting others - how can I interrupt someone signing to you?

• sign “hold on/wait” and wait for Deaf person (or teacher) to acknowledge the interruption before breaking eye contact

• give an example of distraction

• resume/end conversation appropriately

temporal aspect - how does one explain a persons tendency/habit in English?

to explain a persons tendency/habit in English, the present simple tense is used and often adverbs are added to show frequency.

temporal aspect - how does one explain a persons tendency/habit in ASL?

in ASL, the movement of the verb (predicate) is modified usually by repeating the movement

temporal aspect - when the movement is modified what does it indicate?

when movement is modified it indicates that a habit/behavior is continually/regularly done

temporal aspect - how do facial expressions add meaning to a sign?

facial expressions add meaning to a sign by helping it convey more specifically the attitude and intention of the person described

giving opinions about personal qualities - what is a predicate adjective?

description of a noun (ex: “friendly dog”)

giving opinions about personal qualities - what is role shifting?

the act of describing two things or playing as another character in a story. to use it in ASL it can also describe 2 different things.

comparing personal qualities - explain how you use contrastive structure to compare 2 people

to use contrastive structure to compare 2 people is by role shifting

wh-words - how to sign wh questions?

1. establish time if specified (raise brows)

2. establish location if specified (raise brows)

3. name the topic (raise brows)

4. end with wh-word questions (furrow brows, tilt head forward, hold last sign)

wh-words - translating a which question

1. name topic (raise eyebrows)

2. name choices (contrastive structure)

3. end with wh-word questions: WHICH