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Sign Language: I Work At

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Summary: Tell someone where you work using sign language. Discover how to sign "I work at" with these tips from a sign language instructor in this free video about basic sign language.

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By John Atwood
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John Atwood has been a student of the American Sign Language for many years. His deaf friends teach him their language and help him sharpen his skills. He also offers his assistance...read more

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"And today we're learning to say simple, basic things to a deaf person in their language, and they'll appreciate that. Now, we've asked them "Where do you work?". Now for something like, any normal job, "I am a plumber", or "I work at Starbucks", or "I work at McDonalds", whatever it is, there are some, there's some signs for those things. But for the most part, everything, you just finger spell. We're not going to go over finger spelling now, it's in another, different "How To". But finger spelling's really easy. So, "You work where?" "I work Starbucks". S T A R B U C K S. Just spell it, they'll understand, you're communicating. "I work at Wal-Mart". " I work at Wal-Mart". Just finger spell it. Doesn't matter if it's slow, it's fine, you're communicating with them they appreciate that. You're trying. So, "You work where?" "I work Starbucks". Easy."

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