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Summary: Understanding sentences is as important as signing them. Learn how to talk about yourself using sign language 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'd like to go over a number of different sentences using words that you've already learned in this series. We'll teach you some turn taking. What do you do? What do you do for a living. I work as a teacher. I teach at a college. Oh, that's cool. Another sentence might be what are your hobbies? Do you like sports? Oh, I just love playing basketball. Me too. I love basketball. Do you like baseball? I sure do. I like baseball. So you can see a number of sentences with signs that we've already taught in this series. Those are just some ideas, but you can practice with your friends, and you can practice having a conversation in turn taking. Remember to emphasize those facial expressions and to show when somethings a question. Good job."
eHow Article: Sign Language: Sentences About Yourself