Lesson Objectives:
___ I can give an example of at
least one
NMM.
___ I can demonstrate a few
iconic signs. (Iconicity of Signs)
___ I can change the meaning
of signs by modifying the way I sign them. (Inflection)
___ I know my numbers from
20-30.
___
I can give at least one example of "reversal
of orientation for negation"
___ I can define the term
"classifier."
___ I can give at least one
example of a "Classifier: V"
___ I am able to recognize and
sign the practice sentences and story for this lesson
___ I have taken the
Lesson
4 Quiz
___ I have taken the general practice quiz for this
lesson. See:
PRACTICE QUIZZES
___ I am done with Lesson 4
Vocabulary:
ANGRY
AUNT
UNCLE
BABY [related signs: son/daughter]
BEDROOM-[box / room]
BRUSH-TEETH
CRY
EXCUSE-[forgive / variation:
lay-off / pardon ]
FEEL
FRIEND
HAPPY
HELP
HURT [pain, injury]
IDEA-[variation: SUPPOSE, if]
LOVE
SAD
SORRY-[apologize, regret]
STOP
WANT-[desire / variation:
don't-want ]
WASH
Also see:
CL:V-[stand, walk-to,
lie
down, toss-and-turn, dive, jump, skate board,
get up]
Practice Sheet: 4.A
01. YOU FEEL ANGRY? [L4]
02. UNCLE, HOW-MANY YOU? [L4]
03. YOUR
FATHER, HOW-MANY SONS? [L4]
04. YOU HAVE
BABY? [L4]
05. YOUR
BEDROOM BIG? [L4]
Practice Sheet: 4.B
06. I NEED
BRUSH-TEETH? [L4]
07. YOU FEEL
WANT CRY? [L4]
08. YOUR
BOY/GIRL-FRIEND NAME? [L4]
09. YOU
HAPPY? [L4]
10. LEARN SIGN,
NEED HELP YOU? (Do you need help learning sign language?) [L4]
Practice Sheet: 4.C
11. WHO HURT
YOUR FEEL? [L4]
12.
IF-(suppose) TEACHER SPELL SLOW, YOU UNDERSTAND S/HE? [L4]
13. YOU LOVE
WHO? [L4]
14. YOU
SAD WHY? [L4]
15. YOU SORRY
COME CLASS? [L4]
Practice Sheet: 4.D
16. YOU WANT
STOP LEARN SIGN? [L4]
17. HOW YOU
SIGN W-A-S-H? [L4]
18. YOU HAVE
EXCUSE? [L4]
19. HOW-MANY
AUNT YOU? [L4]
20. YOU WANT
BABY? [L4]
Extra Sentences:
CITY YOU WORK? (IN WHAT CITY DO
YOU WORK?)
HOW YOU SIGN A-S-K--T-O? (HOW DO YOU SIGN ASK-TO?)
HOW YOU SIGN H-E-A-R-I-N-G? (HOW DO YOU SIGN HEARING?)
LEARN SIGN YOU WANT STOP YOU ? (DO YOU WANT TO STOP LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE?)
MARRIED YOU? (ARE YOU MARRIED?)
MY NAME BILL. WHO YOU? (MY NAME
IS BILL. WHO ARE YOU?)
NICE-TO-MEET YOU. (IT'S NICE TO MEET YOU.)
SMALL CITY, YOU LIKE? (DO YOU LIKE SMALL CITIES?)
STUDENTS HERE, YOU LIKE ALL? (DO YOU LIKE ALL OF THE STUDENTS HERE?)
THIS CITY, YOU THINK NICE? (DO YOU THINK THIS CITY IS NICE?)
WANT YOU-MEET MY MOM YOU? (DO YOU
WANT TO MEET MY MOTHER?)
WHERE LIVE YOU? (WHERE DO YOU LIVE?)
YOU FROM HERE? (ARE YOU FROM HERE?)
YOU LIKE [HE/SHE] TEACHER? (DO YOU LIKE THE TEACHER?)
YOU LIKE BIG CITY? (DO YOU LIKE BIG CITIES?)
YOU LIKE COME+ HERE? (DO YOU LIKE
COMING HERE?)
YOU LIKE GO WORK? (DO YOU LIKE GOING TO WORK?)
YOU LIKE SHE? [POINT AT A STUDENT] (DO YOU LIKE HER?)
YOU SINGLE YOU? (ARE YOU SINGLE?)
YOUR NAME, SPELL? (HOW DO YOU SPELL YOUR NAME?)
Story 4
MY AUNT UNCLE DIVORCE. AUNT SHE-[index on the right] LOVE HIM-[index
on the left]. not-WANT DIVORCE. SHE SAD, ANGRY, HURT-(over heart), GO BEDROOM CL:V-"lay down-toss and turn" CRY, CRY. she-ASK-me me-HELP-her FEEL BETTER. I HAPPY HELP-her. SHE good-FRIEND SHE. MY IDEA, SHE NEED FORGIVE HIM. STOP FEEL SORRY.
Note: The sign
EXCUSE can be used to mean "forgive."
Note: The sign “HOW-MANY” doesn’t use the sign “HOW.” Also,
“HOW-MANY” uses a furrowed brow and moves upward. The sign “MANY” uses a
“nod of the head” and moves a bit forward.
These are three different signs:
HOW / MANY /
HOW-MANY


