Unit ThreeGetting to Know You
Unit Three Objectives• To expand ASL skills and topics of conversation• To understand topic-comment structure• To incorporate numbers into conversation• To understand how ASL name signs are made• To use possessive signs and deixis
appropriately• To talk about favorites
A lot of p. 73
www.flickr.com - srcohiba
to be Beautiful, pretty p. 73
www.flickr.com - wabberjocky
www.flickr.com – ammarQ8.com
www.flickr.com - CaptureThem
to Do, action, activity p. 73
www.flickr.com – 10 Ninjas Steve
www.flickr.com – Stella Brazil
During, on, in p. 73
Family p. 73
Fun p. 73
You and me, wethe two of us p. 73
Vacationp. 73
to be Born in p. 75
to be From p. 75
to Grow up p. 75
Here p. 75
to Live in p. 75
Oh-I-See p. 75
Beach p. 77
Ocean p. 77
to Rollerblade p. 77
to Ski p. 77
Country, State Signs
• America• United States• Washington• Oregon• California• Alaska• Hawaii• Arizona• Utah• Montana• Wyoming• Colorado• Texas• Maine• New York• West Virginia• Delaware
p. 78-79
US Map
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- Spelling has motion
- Has a unique sign
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Country, Province Signs
• Canada
• Alberta
• Manitoba
• Ontario
• Quebec
• Mexico
p. 78-79
City Signs• Seattle• Portland• San Francisco• Los Angeles• San Diego• Salt Lake City• Phoenix• Tucson• Denver• Albuquerque• Minneapolis• Kansas City• Dallas• Houston• St. Louis• Chicago• Detroit• Philadelphia• New York City• Boston• Washington D.C.• Atlanta• New Orleans
p. 81-82
City, town p. 82
to be Close to, near p. 83
to be Far p. 3
That way, over there
(“ … is in”)p. 83
to Comment,sentence
p. 89
The comment portion of an ASL sentence
explains or clarifies the topic
Topic, title p. 89
“…”
My, mine p. 92
Your, yours p. 92
His, hers, its p. 92
Ours p. 92
Yours (plural) p. 92
Theirs p. 92
Color p. 93
Black p. 93
Blue p. 93
Brown p. 93
Gray p. 93
Green p. 93
Orange p. 93
Purple p. 93
Yellow p. 93
to Act, show p. 94
Actor p. 94
Car, to drive p. 94
Dark p. 94
Light p. 94
Musician, singerp. 94
Television p. 94
to Watch p. 94
Love-it p. 94
@ (at symbol) p. 96
Dot, period p. 96
www.amphi.com
Email, email address *local
variants*
p. 96
Internet p. 96
to Listen p. 96
Music, to sing p. 96
Page p. 96
Web page p. 96
Address p. 99
Number p. 99
Street (general) p. 99
Telephone p. 99
New p. 100
to be Old p. 100
Pager, text device
p. 100
Video phone p. 100
TTY p. 100
Birthday *3 variations*
p. 103
Months
Using abbreviations• Jan• Feb• Aug• Sept• Oct• Nov• Dec
Fingerspelled• March• April• May• June• July
p. 104
to Celebrate p. 105
Depends p. 105
Fall, Autumn p. 105
How many? p. 105
Month p. 105
Seasonfingerspell
p. 105
Spring p. 105
Summer p. 105
Winter p. 105
Year p. 105
Christmas p. 106
Easter p. 106
Halloween p. 106
Hanukkah p. 106
Independence Day
p. 106
Kwanzaa p. 106
Memorial Day p. 106
New Year’s p. 106
Passover p. 106
St. Patrick’s Day p. 106
Thanksgiving p. 106
Valentine’s Day p. 106
Inside p. 109
Outside p. 109
Weather*2 variants*
p. 109
to be Cloudy p. 110
to be Cold p. 110
to be Cool p. 110
to be Hot p. 110
to Rain p. 110
to Snow p. 110
to be Sunny p. 110
to be Warm p. 110
Waves p. 110
to be Windy p. 110