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A1 LEVEL / UNIT 4
Transportation / Time, Telling the Time and time-related questions Before starting the training, you can review the unit plan in PDF format by clicking the picture on the side.
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4.1. Grammar / Time and related questions
BSL uses signs that move through space to show time. These movements are called timelines. There are 4 different BSL timelines Timeline A 2 different signs over the shoulder are used to show that something happened in the past and from the shoulder to show move forward for the future. Examples: Along time ago Future Timeline B the lower arm and hand are used to indicate weeks or short Lengths of time. Example: Long time This week Timeline C Across the front Example: Next week Delay Timeline D From the floor upwards by the signer’s dominant side. Example: Children grow up quickly |
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4.2. Grammar / Question Words
Grammar/Question Examples English: What’s the time? BSL: Time what? English: What’s the date? BSL:Date what? English: What are you doing today? BSL: Today doing what? |
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4.3. Vocabulary / Timeline
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ACTIVITIY 1
What time period does each video refer to?
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4.4. Deaf Culture /The way that the hearing-impaired are viewed as disabled in society
Some say that being a sign language using Deaf person is not a disability, but instead means membership to a linguistic and cultural minority. |
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4.5. Vocabulary / Months
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ACTIVITY 2
What month does each video refer to?
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4.6. Deaf Culture / Communicaton among the hearing impaired
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