5.4 REV Comprehension

Based on the video, what is the most important approach when teaching sign language to family members?

• Force them to learn through strict lessons

• Make learning sign language a fun, natural experience

• Only use sign language during formal teaching times

• Ignore their lack of interest completely

Why did the woman in the comment feel emotionally hurt about her family's response to learning sign language?

• She was angry they didn't respect her

• She had suddenly lost her hearing and wanted family connection

• She wanted to punish her family

• She was trying to become a professional interpreter

What strategy did Ryan suggest for making sign language learning engaging?

• Creating formal classroom-style lessons

• Punishing family members who don't learn

• Introducing signs during everyday activities like meal preparation

• Only teaching complex grammatical structures

How might continuing to speak verbally potentially discourage family members from learning sign language?

• It makes communication seem unnecessary

• It confuses children about communication methods

• It reduces interest in visual communication

• All of the above

What emotional challenge does the commenter express about her hearing loss?

• Complete denial of her condition

• Anger towards medical professionals

• Feeling hurt that her family isn't learning her new communication method

• Wanting to immediately become an ASL expert

According to the video, what is a creative way to introduce sign language to children?

• Formal classroom instruction

• Signing during meal times about food items

• Watching sign language videos

• Forcing mandatory practice sessions

What perspective did Ryan suggest about teaching sign language?

• Don't make it about the disability

• Create strict learning schedules

How did Ellen describe her own sign language learning experience?

• Through formal classes

• Through natural conversation and gradual learning

• By memorizing complex grammatical rules

• By watching professional interpreters

What recommendation did the speakers make about introducing sign language?

• Start with complex grammatical structures

• Begin with simple, relevant signs

• Only teach during scheduled lessons

• Avoid teaching until children are older

What potential communication challenge did Ryan describe about relationships where sign language isn't learned?

• Complete communication breakdown

• Conversations remain shallow and limited

• Immediate relationship failure

• Permanent misunderstandings