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ASL 1:  Lesson 21
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Vocabulary:
#BUS
ARMY
APPLY
ADULT
BARBER
BUS-DRIVER
CARPENTER-[do woodwork]
DENTIST
DANCER-[dance]
FISHERMAN
FIRE
HAIR-CUT
he-HIRE-me
HIRE-[invite, introduce, welcome]
KEEP
LAW, legal [also see: principle, rule]  LAWYER
mail-[a piece of mail, a letter]
MECHANIC
MANAGER-[administration, rule-over, reign]
me-LEND-to-you-[LOAN]
mission
MISSIONARY1
missionary-2-[preacher]
PAINTER-[paint]
pastor-priest
PILOT
post-office
RESUME
rule
stamp-[postage]
SUPERVISOR
TAKE-CARE-OF
type-of (what kind)
wrench
you-LEND-to-me-[See the keep/borrow page]


Practice sheet 21.A
1. #BUS YOU RIDE-ON SCHOOL? (Do you ride the bus to school?)
2. DENTIST, HOW OFTEN YOU GO? (How often do you go to the dentist?)
3. HOW MANY JOB YOU APPLY BEFORE? (How many jobs have you applied for previously?)
4. HOW OFTEN HAIRCUT YOU? (How often do you get your haircut?)
5. OLD BOY-FRIEND, [or girlfriend], YOU KEEP PICTURE? (Do you keep pictures of your old boyfriends? [or girlfriends])

Practice sheet 21.B
6. WHY MOST MAIL WORKER THIN? (Why are most postal workers thin?)
7. SOMETHING BROKE, YOU PREFER HIRE MECHANIC, [bodyshift], F-I-X your-SELF, WHICH? (If something is broke, do you prefer to hire a mechanic or do you prefer to fix it yourself?)
8. WHO MANAGE YOUR HOUSE? (Who runs your house?) (Or apartment or dorm.)
9. WHO YOUR SUPERVISOR? (Who is your supervisor?)
10. WHY BOSS FIRE WORKER? (Why do bosses fire employees?)

Practice sheet 21.C
11. WHY PILOT USE S-U-N GLASSES? (Why do pilots use sunglasses?)
12. YOU ENJOY CARPENTRY? (Do you enjoy woodworking?)
13. YOU LIKE DANCE? (Do you like to dance?)
14. YOU LIKE FISHING? (Do you like to fish?)
15. YOU WISH (your)-SELF LAWYER? (Do you wish you were an attorney? )

Practice sheet 21.D
16. YOUR BROTHER, SISTER HOW TALL? (How tall are your brothers and sisters?)
17. YOUR CHURCH SEND MISSIONARY? (Does your church send out missionaries?)
18. YOUR DAD ARMY BEFORE? (Was your dad in the Army?)
19. YOUR HOUSE NEED PAINT? (Does your house need painting?)
20. YOUR RESUME HOW-MANY PAGE? (How many pages is your resume?)
 





Optional discussion topics:
Discussion topic:  CL:V (review and clarify)
Discussion topic:  Role Taking
Discussion topic:  Gender
Discussion topic:  Classifier: V (review and clarify)
Lesson 21 Quiz
 

Classifier: V (review)
There is a sign known as "Classifier V."  This is sometimes written as:  "CL:V"
The V handshape can be used to mean: walk-to, jump, fall, fall-down, dance, dive-in, get-up, laid-up/dead-animal, lie-down, anxious, sit in a certain way, stand in a certain way, roll-around, look-at something in a certain way, and many other concepts. 
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Role Taking
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Gender


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