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Did You Know? ASL Idioms

Did You Know? ASL Idioms

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This series explores ASL idioms. Presented by the Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and Blind Deaf Mentor Program, each episode explores different ASL idioms.

ASL
Christina Vorreyer-Davis stands in front of a black backdrop and looks at us with a big smile. She holds her hand to her forehead like she’s saluting.
Did You Know? ASL Idioms
Episode 1
1 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
ASL
Christina Vorreyer-Davis looks at us and holds her hands together in fists with her thumbs up. Text reads, “Money behind.”
Did You Know? ASL Idioms
Episode 2
1 minutes 18 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
ASL
Christina Vorreyer-Davis looks at us with a frown on her face as she hand one hand in a thumbs up position and another one with a finger out against the top of her other hand’s fingers. “Text, “Finish Touch.”
Did You Know? ASL Idioms
Episode 3
1 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
ASL
Christina Vorreyer-David looks at us with scrunched up eyebrows and points to her forehead. Text reads, “Make-Face For-For.”
Did You Know? ASL Idioms
Episode 4
1 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
ASL
Christina Vorreyer-David looks at us while holding her hand to her neck. Text reads, “Swallow-Pride.”
Did You Know? ASL Idioms
Episode 5
1 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
ASL
Christina Vorreyer-Davis looks at us with her hands next to each other with two pinkie fingers up. Text reads, “Talk-self.”
Did You Know? ASL Idioms
Episode 6
58 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
ASL
Christina Vorreyer-Davis looks at us while squinting her eyes. She rests her wrist on one hand and points her finger at us. Text reads, “Beat-You.”
Did You Know? ASL Idioms
Episode 7
1 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
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