Transcript Welcome to American Sign Language 101 class
ASL 102 – SN 7 / Expressing Uncertainty
Dialogue format: Signer A: explain problem with (something), ask where other (something) is.
Signer B: respond, expressing some degree of certainty/uncertainty
Dialogue format: Signer A: explain problem with (something), ask where other (something) is.
Several phrases: BATHROOM DIRTY (LOCKED OR CLOSED). OTHER BATHROOM WHERE?
TELEPHONE NOT+WORKING. OTHER TELEPHONE WHERE?
WATER FOUNTAIN NOT WORKING (DIRTY, LOUSY DCL “dribbles out” OR LOUSY – WARM. OTHER WATER FOUNTAIN WHERE?
Signer B: respond, expressing some degree of certainty/uncertainty Several phrases: (for certain) (nod) OTHER BATHROOM IX LOC “downstairs” 1 ST FLOOR (for somewhat certain) “hmm” NOT+SURE, ME THINK IX-loc, NEAR CAFETERIA (for uncertain) (headshake) ME NOT KNOW WHERE
“WHAT’S THE SEQUENCE?” A) Memorize what’s in your picture, then put it aside. Try not to look at it again.
B) Ask each other questions to determine which story your picture belongs to.
C) Then figure out the sequence of the story.