Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- target language vocabulary related to current events.
- Information about audism.
- how academic and work-related topics affect the Deaf community and Deaf minority groups.
- how signs are modified with inflection.
Skills
Students are able to:
- use appropriate vocabulary to present research on Deaf culture topics.
- use appropriate vocabulary to present information on academic and work-related topics.
- demonstrate signs inflected by directionality and temporal aspect.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- effective communication requires knowing how when and why to say what to whom.
- the purpose of language study is to communicate so one can understand others and be understood.
- ASL can be used to engage in conversations to share information.
- interpersonal communication requires the knowledge of linguistic elements.
