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Summary: Sign the phrase 'I'm Thirsty' using these American Sign Language symbols. Learn how to indicate thirst with the basic conversational phrases in this free video on the American Sign Language from a signing expert.
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
"And today we're learning easy, basic things to say in American Sign Language. Remember I've stressed this all the time, we need our facial expression to match our sign. "I'm tired". "I'm hungry". "Hungry". Match it. Otherwise it won't make sense, they won't want to talk to somebody who is boring. I've known none who likes a boring person. Don't be boring. That's boring. You're bored. Okay and we'll say, "I'm thirsty". "I'm thirsty". Now you point your finger right here that you just want something right here, "thirsty". "I'm so thirsty". "I'm so thirsty". That's, you don't want to say like that. "I'm thirsty". "I'm thirsty". You know, depend on how thirst you are. If you feel like, shhh, you got cat in your mouth and you're super thirsty, just be like "I'm thirsty". "You're thirsty"? "I'm thirsty"."
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