Ask "Whynot get acochlear?"Refer tosomeoneas "hearingimpaired"Pretend toknow signlanguageSpeakthroughsomeoneelseGrab theirhands tosilencethemFree!Yell loudlyto testtheirhearingDon't lookat themwhiletalkingAsk "Howdo youdrive?"Say"Oh I'msorry..."Cover yourmouth orchew whiletalkingThrowthings atthem to getattentionOverenunciateAsk themto readlips foryouAsk aboutcusswords inASLWalk aroundtheirconversationAsk "Whynot get acochlear?"Refer tosomeoneas "hearingimpaired"Pretend toknow signlanguageSpeakthroughsomeoneelseGrab theirhands tosilencethemFree!Yell loudlyto testtheirhearingDon't lookat themwhiletalkingAsk "Howdo youdrive?"Say"Oh I'msorry..."Cover yourmouth orchew whiletalkingThrowthings atthem to getattentionOverenunciateAsk themto readlips foryouAsk aboutcusswords inASLWalk aroundtheirconversation

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