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Who founded the first free school for the deaf in 1755?

  • Laurent Clerc
  • Pierre Desloges
  • Roch-Ambroise Cucurron Sicard
  • Abbé Charles Michel de l'Epée (correct)

What was the name of the first American school for the deaf, located in Hartford, Connecticut?

  • Gallaudet College
  • American School for the Deaf (correct)
  • National Deaf-Mute College
  • Columbia Institution for the Deaf

Which of the following are major specializations of interpreting? (Check all that apply.)

  • Community Interpreting (correct)
  • Business Interpreting (correct)
  • Medical Interpreting (correct)
  • Court Interpreting (correct)
  • Religious Interpreting (correct)
  • Video Interpreting (correct)
  • Educational Interpreting (correct)

When a deaf person is communicating with you, where should you focus your attention?

<p>Switching between their face and hands (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is used to convey grammar, gestures, pauses, reference, acknowledgment, and "listening" in ASL?

<p>Non-manual markers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you need to pass between two deaf people who are chatting, what should you do?

<p>Get their attention and let them know you are passing through before doing so (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term describes the norms, values, beliefs, and practices shared by members of the deaf community?

<p>Deaf culture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which assistive technology helps people with hearing disabilities access television, videos, phone calls, and other auditory content?

<p>Closed Captioning (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term describes signs that change verbs into nouns, such as -ER or -IST suffixes?

<p>Agent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of sentence is signed when the eyebrows are slightly squeezed together and the head is tilted forward?

<p>Yes/No question (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of question is being asked when you sign with slightly raised eyebrows and the head tilted forward in a simple sentence (not two clauses)?

<p>WHQ (WH-question) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sign uses the H handshape?

<p>HOPE (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is it called when a number is incorporated into a sign?

<p>Numerical incorporation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you sign "GO" once to mean "GO," but signing "GO" twice means "ATTEND" or "GOING," what is this an example of?

<p>Duration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Signing "LOOK-AT" once means "look at something," but signing it with a small circular motion twice means "LOOK-AT LONG TIME." What is this an example of?

<p>Duration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Instead of signing "EVERY" and "MONDAY" separately to say "EVERY MONDAY," you hold the "MONDAY" sign up and drag it straight down. What is this an example of?

<p>Handshape M (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The sign for "PRINT" can also mean "NEWSPAPER," "PUBLISH," or "PRINTING MACHINE." What does this show?

<p>Multiple meaning signs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Watch the instructor and write down the fingerspelled words. 01. ______

<p>JESUS</p> Signup and view all the answers

Watch the instructor and write down the correct sequence of numbers. 05. ______

<p>3,287,125</p> Signup and view all the answers

Watch the instructor and select the correct signed word. 09. ______

<p>WASHING-MACHINE</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Who founded the first free school for the deaf?

Abbé Charles Michel de l'Epée founded the first free school for the deaf in 1755.

What is the name of the first American school for the deaf?

The first American school for the deaf is the American School for the Deaf, located in Hartford, Connecticut.

What are the major specializations of interpreting?

Major specializations of interpreting include Educational, Religious, Court, Medical, Community, Video, and Business Interpreting.

Where should your attention be focused when communicating with a deaf person?

When communicating with a deaf person, you should focus your attention on switching between their face and hands.

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What are Non-manual markers (NMMs) in ASL?

Non-manual markers (NMMs) are facial expressions and body movements that convey grammar, gestures, pauses, reference, acknowledgment, and 'listening' in ASL.

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How do you pass between two deaf people?

When passing between two deaf people, you should get their attention, let them know you are passing through, and apologize before doing so.

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What is Deaf culture?

Deaf culture refers to the norms, values, beliefs, and practices shared by members of the deaf community.

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What is assistive technology for hearing disabilities?

Assistive technology for hearing disabilities helps individuals access television, videos, phone calls, and other auditory content, such as closed captioning, VP, and VRS.

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What are Agent signs in ASL?

Agent signs are signs that change verbs into nouns, such as -ER or -IST suffixes.

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What kind of sentence is indicated by squeezed eyebrows and a head tilt forward?

A WH-question is indicated by slightly squeezed eyebrows and a head tilt forward.

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What type of question is indicated by slightly raised eyebrows and a head tilt forward?

A Yes/No question is indicated by slightly raised eyebrows and a head tilt forward in a simple sentence.

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What ASL sign uses the H handshape?

The sign HOPE uses the H handshape.

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What is numerical incorporation in ASL?

Numerical incorporation in ASL refers to incorporating a number into a sign itself.

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What does it mean when a sign is repeated?

Repeating a sign can denote habituality (regular occurrence) or duration (length of time) in ASL.

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What is the concept behind signing 'EVERY MONDAY'?

Instead of signing 'EVERY' and 'MONDAY' separately, you hold the 'MONDAY' sign up and drag it straight down to express 'EVERY MONDAY'.

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What concept shows the multiple meanings of signs like 'PRINT'?

Signs like 'PRINT' can have multiple meanings, such as 'NEWSPAPER', 'PUBLISH', or 'PRINTING MACHINE.'

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What are fingerspelling and numbers in the Receptive Section?

The Receptive Section includes fingerspelling and numbers, presented at three different speeds: Slow, Medium, and Deaf.

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What is the structure of the Vocabulary and Sentences subsection?

The Vocabulary and Sentences subsection presents signs and sentences twice, allowing for clarification.

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What the instructor will look for in the Expressive Section?

The instructor will evaluate Clarity, Correct spelling/signs, Parameters, Sentence structure, and Fluidity.

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What the instructor will NOT look for in the Expressive Section?

The instructor will NOT assess speed or explanations when evaluating your expressive skills.

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How is the instructor involved in the Expressive Section?

The instructor will write or select answers after you fingerspell or sign each word/sentence in the Expressive Section.

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What is the purpose of the Expressive Section?

The Expressive Section assesses your ability to fingerspell and sign accurately, paying attention to various parameters and sentence structure.

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How is the Expressive Section graded?

The Expressive Section is graded based on the criteria of Clarity, Correct spelling/signs, Parameters, Sentence structure, and Fluidity, all of which the instructor checks off during your signing.

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What is the purpose of this test?

This test intends to assess your understanding of Deaf culture, history, ASL grammar, and your abilities in receptive and expressive ASL.

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Study Notes

Deaf Studies

  • The test covers Deaf culture, history, and ASL grammar
  • The test is divided into three parts: Deaf Studies, Receptive, and Expressive
  • Deaf Studies section includes multiple-choice questions
  • Receptive section involves instructor signing and student selecting/writing answers
  • Expressive section involves students signing and instructors assessing signing clarity and vocabulary

Foundational Deaf School

  • Abbé Charles Michel de l'Epée founded the first free school for the Deaf in 1755
  • The American School for the Deaf was established in Hartford, Connecticut

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This quiz assesses your knowledge of Deaf culture, history, and ASL grammar. It consists of three parts: Deaf Studies, Receptive, and Expressive, testing multiple-choice answers, instructor signing, and your signing ability. Prepare to demonstrate your understanding of foundational Deaf education.

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