Deaf Culture Knowledge #1

Deaf people are terrible lip readers

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Hard of Hearing Means that the person can hear a little bit whereas Deaf means that the person cannot hear anything at all.

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Once you lose one of your five senses, the others become sharper.

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Hearing aids and Cochlear implants can restore hearing.

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When talking with a Deaf person - and you don't know sign language - the best thing to do is write everything down.

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Most Deaf people are born to hearing parents.

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Sign Language is an Universal langauge

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All members of the Deaf community use American Sign Language.

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It is legal in NC for Deaf people to drive.

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Deaf people are totally happy being Deaf and don't wish that they could hear.

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