(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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In deaf culture people look at each other's face, not their hands, when communicating.
Lip Reading – the best lip readers can only understand about 60% of what is being said.
Deaf people listen with their eyes.
90% of all deaf people are born to hearing parents, most of them with no experience in deafness.
ASL is a complete, complex language consisting of signs made by the hands, facial expressions and body language.
Facial expression is considered a major part of the communication process.
Speaking louder does not work.
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) calls ASL the “backbone of the American Deaf culture.”
Deaf people are more visually aware when they are driving than those who rely on sounds for cues.
Maintaining eye contact is a sign of respect.
The sign language used in the United States and Canada is not universal.
English is a second language for most Deaf people making them bilingual in both ASL and English.
American Sign Language (ASL)
Deaf people are statistically better drivers than drivers who can hear.
2-3 out of every 1,000 children in the United States are born with a detectable level of hearing loss in one or both ears.
Deafness is the third most common disability in the world
There are international sign languages – American, Irish, and French etc.
Deaf people embrace their Deafness and are proud of their history.
Vision is the most useful tool they have to communicate and receive information.
Tapping them on the shoulder is a much more acceptable method to grab their attention.
sign language itself is the fourth most popular language in the world.
Technology can improve communication between deaf people and non-deaf people significantly.
Using an interpreter is for both people to communicate – not only the deaf person
American Sign Language is more similar to French Sign Language