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Deaf Awareness Week!
Deaf Awareness Week!
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1
How many different sign language systems are there around the world?
2, ASL and BSL.
100
300
Only 1, ASL is universal.
2
When talking to a deaf/hard of hearing person you should...
Speak slowly
Pretend to know sign
Speak loudly
Speak normally
3
Do all deaf/hard of hearing people use sign to communicate?
No, some prefer to use their voices.
Yes, all deaf know how to sign.
4
Deaf people can drive?
True
False
5
All deaf people can lipread.
False
True
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What is the politically correct term to use?
Hard of Hearing
Hearing Impaired
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Which of the following famous people have a hearing loss? *Hint choose more than one. ;)
Nyle DeMarco, Actor/Model
Thomas Edison, inventor.
Beethoven, Composer
Kenny Walker, Pro football player for Denver Broncos
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ASL interpreters translate speech word-for-word.
False, ASL has different grammar rules than English.
True, sign is just English presented visually.
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Hearing aids and cochlear implants fix hearing loss.
Yes, their hearing is fixed during surgery.
No, they just help them hear
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Deaf people use read braille to read.
Not unless they are blind as well
Of course!
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All people with a hearing loss use a hearing aid or cochlear implant.
False, it doesn’t work for everyone.
True, they want to hear.