VOICED : Deaf Syrians learn the language of war

VOICED : Deaf Syrians learn the language of war

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the creation of new sign language characters to help deaf Syrians communicate about the war. Riad, a 21-year-old, helped develop these signs after experiencing sniper fire. The video highlights the challenges faced by deaf individuals during the conflict, including communication barriers and social exclusion. It also addresses the economic impact of the war, such as rising unemployment and discrimination. Despite these challenges, the new vocabulary empowers deaf Syrians to express their feelings amidst the ongoing conflict.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the experience of the individual who removed their hearing aid during the conflict.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What impact does rising unemployment have on the lives of people in conflict zones?

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