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1. Sign language is a universal language. |
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2. Facial expression is important in sign language. |
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3. All deaf people use sign language. |
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4. You should watch deaf people’s hands when they’re signing to you. |
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5. It’s important to ask deaf people how much they can hear and how loudly they would like you to speak. |
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6. You can drive and sign at the same time. |
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7. Deaf people should work in places that are noisy, like factories, because they can’t hear the noise. |
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8. Deaf people can’t become very good dancers. |
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9. The one thing deaf people wish they could do is to hear. |
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10. After a few classes, you should be able to interpret for the deaf and teach a beginning sign class to your friends, family, church, school… |
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11. Learning sign language is just like learning a new language, just like learning French, Spanish or any other kind of language. |
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12. Sign language is used by deaf people because they can not master the English language. |
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