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    March to early April. We also held sign practices twice each week and the event chairs hosted various events that help to promote for the people who are interested to gain the access of chances to socialized with each other while learning Deaf culture at same time. Our group is more of leisure-oriented with service-oriented and social-oriented; we attempt to make DRA a place where the members can have fun while learning about the Deaf culture and American Sign Language. We attempt to tie the gap…

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    1. Communicating Jenny has independence communicating her wishes and needs to others; she uses pictures, objects of reference, pointing, and eye rolling (indicating yes or no). There are however, some factors that could reduce Jenny’s independence. Jenny is short sighted and needs to wear glasses; however, she dislikes these and knocks them off. This can have a significant impact on Jenny’s communication, which can lead to isolation and exclusion (Cook et al, 2006). Carers are continuing to…

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    Intrapersonal communication is language or thought that occurs within the communicator. In order to effectively communicate with others, you must first acknowledge intraprasonal communication - how you communicate with yourself. However, intrapersonal communication is occasionally guided by interpersonal communication. While there are many types of intrapersonal communication, each one is equally important to identify and understand. Through identification and personal examples, intrapersonal…

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    What is storytelling? Storytelling is an interactive. It involves two-way interaction between the storyteller and audiences. Storytelling is always related to the way a story or narrative is presented. In addition, by storytelling, the teller can tightly connected to the audiences where the knowledge and information is being shared. Linear is something that is related to a straight line. It is characterized by line. In other word, linear is also a progressing from one stage to another in a…

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    The words you are speaking should be in accordance with your body language, facial expressions and gestures. To improve the communication attend the coaching skills or take help from your seniors. Barriers to oral Communication There are many barriers to communication and they may occur at any stage in the communication…

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    news about fashion or sports even the text message you send to your spouse telling him to pick up some milk is a form of verbal communication. It is our capability to communicate with a language that is based on an organized system of words, rather than merely sounds, sets us apart from lower species. Along with language we also have the technology that enables us to communicate with one another no matter what the physical distance is. Verbal communication helps us to clarify misunderstandings.…

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    in Human Interaction,” references Winston Churchill and Richard Nixon, in which they both use the “V” gestures of our fingers (Figure 1). In our culture this means peace typically, a way of saying goodbye, or even “victory” in this case but to the British it is seen as an insult, Regardless of culture clash, it can be seen that we both use the same gestures just for different reasons, and they both can be used with or without speech to convey a message (Knapp, Hall, & Horgan, 2014, p. 207).…

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    Abstract Respiration for life and respiration for speech while similar are very different. The two roles of the respiratory use the same structures and muscles yet they have very different outcomes. One results in breathing which is vital to life while the other produces sounds that make communication between two individuals easier. Therefore, the structures and muscles in the respiration for life help to deliver oxygen to the different parts of the body. Along with this, the main function of…

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    the Milan conference of 1880. Before the 1860s, sign language was the accepted method of education for Deaf people; however, the above events led to a “textbook case of the oppression of a minority by the majority” (Plann, 1997, p. 2). After the Civil War, America was discouraged, and needed a “national identity” (“Late Nineteenth-Century,” n.d., p. 1). One way was to create a “homogenous society” (Greenwald, 2014, para. 6), that shared a language and a culture. One man who embraced this…

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    is accually language and what is not excepted in the culutar. This was hard for me to read because when I think about it that be the only way someone can talk or express themselves and the government and culuter wanna take that away from them. On page 103, “Memebers of these language minorities are usually realistic about language and power; they recognize that their children need to know the majority language to get ahead (pg103, Lane).” Well they says that knowing other languages gets you…

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