In this video, we dive into the world of government and politics through American Sign Language (ASL), teaching you over 30 essential signs that span from foundational governmental terms like 'Election' and 'Law' to critical concepts such as 'Rights' and 'Democracy.' Stick around to the end as I put these signs into sentences that you can start using in ASL conversations today.
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About the Teacher
Meredith Rathbone has over 20 years of ASL second language experience. She holds a M.Ed. in Special Education with an emphasis in Deaf and Hard of Hearing and B.A. in ASL to English Interpretation. She is a nationally certified education interpreter and state certified ASL Teacher.
Meredith has been in and around the Deaf community since she was 10-years-old and took her first community ASL class with her mom. She learned ASL from signing with the the Deaf at church and community events and later studied ASL in college to refine her skills and learn to interpret and teach.
NAVIGATION
0:00 - Intro
Political Entities & Roles
0:26 - President
0:39 - Vice President
0:46 - Republican
0:55 - Democrat
1:01 - Congress
1:11 - Senate
1:21 - House of Representatives
1:35 - Mayor
1:43 - Judge
1:49 - Supreme Court
2:01 - Candidate
2:10 - Citizen
2:20 - Cabinet
Vocabulary for Governmental Processes
2:31 - Vote
2:49 - Election
2:56 - Debate
3:06 - Predict
3:15 - Law
3:29 - Tax
3:37 - Federal
3:46 - Government
4:01 - Council
4:11 - To judge
Vocabulary Words for Personal and Public Opinion
4:22 - Support
4:40 - Agree
4:49 - Disagree
4:57 - Opinion
5:06 - Against
5:18 - Neutral
5:26 - Rights
5:38 - Respect
Truth & Representation
5:52 - Fact
6:05 - True
6:14 - Lie
6:23 - Idea
6:34 - Think Self (Up to you)
6:43 - Represent / To show / Example
Sentences
6:57 - Do you agree with the new law?
7:16 - Who is your favorite candidate?
7:31 - What is your opinion on the new mayor?
7:50 - I will watch tonight's debate.
8:10 - Encouragement
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