Ask themto readlips foryouYell loudlyto testtheirhearingWalk aroundtheirconversationSay"Oh I'msorry..."Ask aboutcusswords inASLThrowthings atthem to getattentionOverenunciateCover yourmouth orchew whiletalkingAsk "Howdo youdrive?"Grab theirhands tosilencethemPretend toknow signlanguageSpeakthroughsomeoneelseAsk "Whynot get acochlear?"Refer tosomeoneas "hearingimpaired"Free!Don't lookat themwhiletalkingAsk themto readlips foryouYell loudlyto testtheirhearingWalk aroundtheirconversationSay"Oh I'msorry..."Ask aboutcusswords inASLThrowthings atthem to getattentionOverenunciateCover yourmouth orchew whiletalkingAsk "Howdo youdrive?"Grab theirhands tosilencethemPretend toknow signlanguageSpeakthroughsomeoneelseAsk "Whynot get acochlear?"Refer tosomeoneas "hearingimpaired"Free!Don't lookat themwhiletalking

Things Not To Do to A Deaf Person - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Ask them to read lips for you
  2. Yell loudly to test their hearing
  3. Walk around their conversation
  4. Say "Oh I'm sorry..."
  5. Ask about cuss words in ASL
  6. Throw things at them to get attention
  7. Over enunciate
  8. Cover your mouth or chew while talking
  9. Ask "How do you drive?"
  10. Grab their hands to silence them
  11. Pretend to know sign language
  12. Speak through someone else
  13. Ask "Why not get a cochlear?"
  14. Refer to someone as "hearing impaired"
  15. Free!
  16. Don't look at them while talking