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American Sign Language

American Sign Language. Our Goal Today – look at the board! Homework. Agenda. Bell work With 3 people chat Pronouns Gender Rule New vocabulary. Review W H ? Sentences C al endar Ani mals P ro nouns. Words you didn’t know from your Chat. WORK OUT SLEEP BED RAIN

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American Sign Language

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  1. American Sign Language Our Goal Today – look at the board! Homework

  2. Agenda • Bell work • With 3 people • chat • Pronouns • Gender Rule • New vocabulary

  3. Review WH ? Sentences Calendar Animals Pronouns

  4. Words you didn’t know from your Chat WORK OUT SLEEP BED RAIN DOCTOR 1, 2 (MEDIC MILITARY) To WATCH DISNEYLAND 1, 2 COMEDY – to LAUGH DAY To DO 1, 2 HOME HOUSE NOTHING - NONE

  5. MATERIALS YOU NEED • Grammar Notes • Scratch Paper • Paper with the Animal Names on it • Be sure to take good notes • Today’s Lecture will be difficult BUT stay focused, ask ?’s and LET ME KNOW WHEN YOU DON’T UNDERSTAND!

  6. GLOSS • There are 2 meanings for the word GLOSS • 1. The official writing system for American Sign Language • 2. Any word that has an official Sign for it

  7. Vocabulary Handshape = Flat/Open B Possessive Pronouns MY, MINE YOUR/YOURS HER(S), HIM, HIS, ITS THEIR(S) YOU ALLS OUR(S) Handshape = Open A Reflexive Pronouns MYSELF YOURSELF HERSELF/HIMSELF THEMSELVES YOURSELVES OURSELVES Handshape = Bent Open B Honorific Pronouns In reference to people that we revere, honor, respect…. PRONOUNS Handshape = S1 Personal Pronouns I, ME YOU HE, SHE, IT THEY YOU ALL US, WE

  8. Grammar Rules Take turns signing a sentence using WH? & Family Vocab. Gender Rule – All male signs are from the nose to the top of the head because they think they know everything All female signs are from the chin to the chest because they think with their hearts • Man Woman • Boy Girl • Dad Mom • Grandpa Grandma • Brother Sister • Uncle Aunt • Son Daughter • Husband Wife • Nephew Niece • Cousin Cousin * FRIEND * IN-LAW

  9. Same chat as last time - A: WHAT’S UP? B: NOTHING. YOU HOW? A: I …. B: NOW WEEKEND, YOU DO WHAT? A: reply & ask B: reply. HOPE YOU HAVE GOOD DAY YOU. A: SAME I am grading you!

  10. VOICES OFF HOMEWORK TRY TO GET THE ANSWERS FROM OTHER PEOPLE

  11. WH Question words • WH ? Eyebrows down/chin out • WHAT WHERE • WHEN WHY • HOW WHO • WHICH

  12. 5 Parameters = 5 components of an ASL Sign • Hand shape – • Orientation – • Location/Placement – • Movement – • Facial Expression –

  13. Facial Expression is SOOOO important! • Eyebrows • Mouth Modulation (movement) • Chin • EYEGAZE!!!

  14. GRAMMAR NOTES Person Marker / Agent Examples • In ASL some verbs can be changed into nouns by adding the person/agent marker to the sign ( -er ). • It can also convey the inflection ( -ist, -ent, -ist, -or) • There are some exceptions to this rule • Teach + person marker = Teacher • Learn + person marker = Student • Cook + person marker = Chef • Dance + person marker = Dancer • Judge, Doctor, Nurse, Cop Practice with your partner Create sentences and sign them

  15. Homework Practice ASL at least 60 minutes per day. Make it a habit to fingerspell and sign as much as you can! Be sure to update your dictionaries DAILY • Puzzle Worksheet * Period 1, 3, 4, & 5 (Due on 8/21) • 10 ASL Sentences using Pronouns, WH?, & Family Vocabulary * Period 4 only (Due 8/24) • Study WH? Words, Pronouns and Family Vocabulary

  16. DICTIONARY CHECK Please count how many words you have Be sure you have 3 sections of your notebook 1= Dictionary Words should also have descriptions as to how to sign the word 2 = GrammarNotes Section 3 = Deaf Culture Notes Section

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