AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE Unit 8 Descriptions of People

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE Unit 8 - Descriptions of People

DESCRIPTIONS OF PEOPLE

Identifying Others. How? Point out person first. (not to be rude though) Ø Depending on weather the person is present or not. You use contrastive structure. ØHeight Ø ØBody Type ØColor of Hair ØHairstyle

HOW WOULD YOU DECRIBE THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE? American Sign Language - Vohrer

American Sign Language - Warnock

F A C E S American Sign Language - Vohrer

More. . Face descriptions HOW DO YOU DESCRIBE? Man / Woman / Child Face • Oval • Thin • Round Hair • Bangs Nose Eyes • Eye Lashes Ethnicity Beard / Chops Accessories American Sign Language - Vohrer

BODY TYPES American Sign Language - Vohrer

HEIGHT American Sign Language - Vohrer

CLOTHING Shirt's Long Turtle Neck Blouse Tank Top Vest Short Sleeve Patterns Pok a Dots Stripes Plaid Buttons Flowers Ruffles American Sign Language - Warnock

CLOTHING American Sign Language - Vohrer

WHAT IS DIFFERENT? Hat Hair Jacket Pattern Bag Flowers Shoes Pants Face Height Body Type

NOW YOU TRY!! American Sign Language - Vohrer

ASL Sentences: PRACTICE!! 1. WOMAN SHORT-PERSON (oo) DCL "fat" (puff). . . fill in the blanks! 2. WOMAN - TALL-PERSON (cha) DCL: 5 "full-bodied" (mm) DCL: 5 "long-hair yellow" 3. WOMAN - SHORT-PERSON (oo) DCL: bent-L "muscular" (cha) DCL: bent-5 "thick curly hair brown" 4. WOMAN - DCL: B "slender" MEDIUM 5. WOMAN - THIN (oo) 6. WOMAN - BODY -THIN (oo) HAIR DCL "page-boy hairstyle" 7. WOMAN- DCL: bent-B "height in comparison to your own" DCL "hairstyle" 8. MAN - TALL-PERSON (cha) DCL: 5 "beer belly" (cha or mm) 9. MAN - SHORT-PERSON (oo) DCL: bent-L "muscular" (cha) DCL: 5 w/middle finger in BALD

Expressive Activities: Part A: Parents/Relatives 1. Take turns, describe your parents using contrastive structure in the following order: a. names b. height c. body type d. hair color e. hair style f. any defining features (nose shape, scar, freckles, beard, mustache, mole, wears glasses, etc. )

Any distinguishing characteristics? * Hair color * Hair style * Facial shape * Unique facial features * Mustache, beard, glasses, etc.

Homework assignment: Pictures / images out of a Magazine is needed. Create your own. Must Include: • Name • Descriptions of, Face, Hair, Clothes ect. • Deaf / Hearing / H. H. • Age American Sign Language - Warnock