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Sign Language: Sport Signs
Sign Language: Baseball, Basketball, Boxing
Sign Language: Hockey, Soccer, Wrestling, Tennis
Sign Language: Volleyball, Swimming, Skiing, Snowboarding
Sign Language: Match, Game, Challenge
Sign Language: Compete, Race, Fall Behind
Sign Language: Champion, Tournament
Sign Language: Referee, Umpire, Score
Sign Language: Team, Lose, Win, Play
Sign Language: Cycling, Hiking, Jogging
Summary: Is it called a soccer game or a football match? It's a challenge to know which to use. Learn how to do sign language related to sports and recreation in this free education video.
Rachel Berman is a deaf graduate student at Gallaudet University studying audiology. Besides audiology, she is very interested in researching different ways people develop language...read more
"Now, I'll teach you a sign that has three different meanings. Match. Challenge and game. This is the sign and it's used for all three words, depending on how you're using it. You might say "I have a game today, I have a soccer game" or "we're going to a soccer game." For a match, you could use that a number of ways as well. A team is playing a match against another team. A match. Challenge. Challenge. One team has challenged another team, or one player has challenged another player. Let's review. A match, a game, basketball game, or a challenge...one player challenging another player. Challenge. Game. Match. You can see how my facial expression changes for each. Practice those."
eHow Article: Sign Language: Match, Game, Challenge
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