PO Box 60651 Palo Alto CA 94306 US

Start date: Tuesday, June 4 2024.

Schedule:

 On Tuesday, Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.

 From 6/4/2024 until 7/30/2024

 Online - Google Meet

Resource person: Hillary Smith: sl@dspa.org

Location: Virtual

Description:

As this course is a condensed review, it is likely that every topic will not be covered, and that individual teaching style will impact the overall course content to an extent.

Unit 9: My Home

9.1 Floor Plans

Ordinal Numbers

Lobby and Hallway

Rooms

Home Layouts

                

Culture and Language Snapshots:

Directions - Point of View

Ordinal Numbers - Floors and Doors

Deaf Space

9.2 The Exterior

Around Your Home

                

Culture and Language Snapshot:

Dinner’s Ready!        

9.3 The Interior

Kitchen and Dining Room Items

Living Room Items

Bathroom and Bedroom Items

Laundry Items

Home Entertainment

                

Culture and Language Snapshot:

The Kitchen

9.4 Housework

Living Room

Kitchen

Bedroom

Laundry

Household Problems and Repairs

Home-Related Professionals

                

Culture and Language Snapshot:

Doing Chores Anytime

Unit 10: Finances and the Workplace

10.1 The Workplace

Working in a Workplace

Office Supplies and Equipment

Workplace-related Terminology

                

Culture and Language Snapshot:

Videophone (VP)

10.2 Careers

Job Search Process

Additional Job Search Terms

                

Culture and Language Snapshot:

Compound sign - Agent Markers

10.3 Job Skills and Activities

Warehouse and Manufacturing

Office

Restaurant

Home Services

Job Responsibilities – Miscellaneous

Soft Skills

                

Culture and Language Snapshots:

WATCH

WASH

10.4 Pay Day

Income

Paycheck

Benefits and Deductions

Bills and Payments

Banking

Personal Financial Status

                

Culture and Language Snapshots:

Relay Service Industry

Talking About Money

Cents

Dollar

Dollar and Cents

Quantifiers

10.5 Shopping

Grocery Store

Shopping Mall

Shopping Experience

                

Culture and Language Snapshot:

Deaf Owned Businesses

10.6 Major Purchases

Car Shopping

Vehicle Features

Buying a Car

Home Buying

Cost of Higher Education

                

Culture and Language Snapshots:

Economic Justice

Materials’ Ages and Years

Unit 11: Wellness and Fitness

11.1 Health-Related Settings

Health-Related Objects

                

Culture and Language Snapshot:

Medical Disclaimer

11.2 Health-Related Careers

        Specialists

                

Culture and Language Snapshot:

Deaf People in the Medical Field

11.3 Wellness and Nutrition

Self-care

Exercise

                

Culture and Language Snapshot:

Height        

11.4 Common Illnesses and Treatments

Symptoms/Signs

Symptoms: Location

Medication Instructions

To Follow or Not to Follow Doctor’s Order

                

Culture and Language Snapshots:

Severity and Frequency

Fingerspelling Medicine

11.5 Health-Related Emergencies

Emergency Room Visit Reasons

In the Emergency Room

Culture and Language Snapshot:

Text to 911

Unit 12: Destinations

12.1 Seasons and Weather Conditions

Seasons

Weather Conditions

Temperatures

                

Culture and Language Snapshot:

Conditional Sentences

12.2 Natural Disasters

Natural Disaster-Related Terms

                

Culture and Language Snapshot:

FEMA and Deaf People

12.3 Maps and Directions

Prepositions of Places and Giving Directions

Streets and Highways

Road Signs

                

Culture and Language Snapshot:

Giving Directions

12.4 Road Trip

Road Trip Tips

Road Trip Precheck

Essential Items You Should Keep in Your Car

Common Road Trip Problems

Landmarks

Landscapes and Waterscapes

                

Culture and Language Snapshot:

Landmark Influenced Signs

12.5 World Map

Seven Continents and Major Oceans

Countries

Travel-related Terms

                

Culture and Language Snapshots:

Country Signs

Travel Vloggers

12.6 Traveling Around the World

Travel Plans

The Airport

Lodging

Popular Travel Destinations

                

Culture and Language Snapshots:

Communicating Abroad

Deaf Travel

Available: Full

Price: $862.40 Taxes waived

Notes: The TWA curriculum has a $60.00 (non-refundable) fee associated with it (regardless of if you have already used it). You will receive a link to register and pay, and then will be able to expense this in Concur. Cancellation Policy: If you must cancel your enrollment, a minimum of 48 hours notice (excluding weekends and holidays) before the class is scheduled to start is required to avoid charges. If you cancel with less than 48 hours notice, you are required to pay for the full cost of the class. The cost of the class is not pro-rated based on attendance. Once you register for a class and the cancellation deadline passes, you are responsible for full payment of the class. Instructors reserve the right to reschedule individual classes as needed.

Prerequisites: ASL 301 Course

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