MA Unit 2 Review

Match the following words to their definition

• Deaf

• An improper label for Deaf people

• Hearing Impaired

• Hearing aid

• Mechanical device that simulates hearing

• What Deaf people prefer to be called

• Mechanical device that amplifies sound

• Cochlear implant

What is the process of spelling our words using the manual alphabet called?

What is the shared experience of Deaf people that has its own values, social norms, a unique history, and a rich tradition of storytelling and poetry passed from generation to generation? (2 words)

Where do WH-Words go in an ASL sentence?

• at the end
• at the beginning

• in the middle

• it doesn't matter

What is the perspective where deafness is not considered to be an overwhelming disability but instead is part of one's identity?

What is it called when individuals have some degree of deafness and can use a spoken language, though hearing and speech skills vary from person to person? (3 words)

Where are "when" signs found in an ASL sentence?

• at the end

• in the beginning

• in the middle

• it doesn't matter

What is the sign that has many meanings "What are you doing?", "What did you do?", or "What do you do?"

• do-do
• what's up

• why

What is it called when there are slight differences between signs of the same meaning?

What are signs that resemble the meaning behind the sign (like book)?