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Latest ASLU Upload: Vocabulary Expansion Series 31
Intended audience: Individuals who have completed Lessons 1 through 60
Prerequisites: None but for best results students will have basic conversational ASL skills and receptive fingerspelling skills.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/gB-VMwc7xCw
Covers:
1. TWIRL (3 versions)
Go on a whirlwind trip
TRAVEL general version
Journey Traveling along, Travel to
2. TORNADO (2 versions)
3. BALLET (3 versions)
high context
low context
4. FIGURE SKATE
high context = skating but in context can drop the last part of the sign and it is understood example at a figure skate meet
5. SMOOTHIE
high context version = ballet
low context version
6. DONKEY
one handed
two handed
7. BINDER (2 versions)
in context book
three holes
8. CHANCE
9. BET
10. TELEPATHY
have same thought vs shared understanding
empathy
great minds think alike
SENTENCES
1. EUROPE YOU TRIP-[travel around] BEFORE YOU? 8:09
NEVER vs NOT YET
2. TORNADO TEND-to HAPPEN WHERE? 9:24
central U.S.
middle center
3. WATCH BALLET, YOU ENJOY YOU?
nutcracker
4. FIGURE SKATING OR-[body shift] BALLET, YOU THINK HARDER WHICH? 10:40
5. SMOOTHIE DRINK YOU PREFER what-KIND? 13:50
cherry (2 versions)
strawberry (4 versions)
banana (3 versions)
6. DONKEY YOU RIDE-[animal] BEFORE YOU? 20:56
7. YOU STILL USE BINDER FOR SCHOOL YOU? 22:40
should
paper
throw into a jumble
backpack versions
8. YOU BECOME PRESIDENT SOMEDAY YOU THINK CHANCE PERCENT WHAT? 23:57
president of something
.00001
9. YOU LIKE BET YOU? 25:50
always lose
not lucky
sometimes
win
10. YOU THINK TELEPATHY TRUE-BIZ QM-wig?