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Lab Report: Beginning ASL 3 & 4

    Sign language is a method of communication of which I am becoming more andmore familiar. This is in great part to a series of videos I am currently watching entitled“The Bravo Family,” Beginning ASL 1-15. I have recently finished watching videos threeand four. I have discovered there are many things that I did not know concerning suchtopics as the culture and grammar of the deaf community. I feel these are two aspectswhich deserve an abundance of credit and require a large amount of studying.     The culture of the deaf community is still thriving and continues to grow instrength. This in spite of the years of suppression that people have enforced on theseunique individuals. Technology has extended a great helping hand to all mankind,especially those of a deaf nature. Flashing lights are becoming a very useful tool in deafpeoples homes. For example, to help accommodate the special needs of those who cannot hear the telephone or doorbell ring, systems can be installed into someone’s homewhich alerts them of someone’s presence at the door or on the phone. The flashing light isalso used to help wake people up in the morning; alarm clocks can also be connected tothe lights. There are also dogs that are trained for sounds. For years blind people haveused these animals to help get them from one place to another. Now the people in thedeaf community can use canines to help alert them of sounds or noises. Another gratefultool that is used...

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Submitted by: 123student
Date Submitted: 08-05-2000
Category: Social Issues
Words: 708
Pages: 2.83