Master ASL
Unit 4 Vocabulary
Recognizing Gender Distinction
Shoulder Shifting
Signing Pronouns
Physical and Internal Qualities
Family, Friends, and Relationship Signs
Gain Exposure to Deaf Art
Using the Age Spot
CAMP
PLAY
SOMETIMES
SMALL
MEDIUM
AVERAGE
BIG
LARGE
SAME-AS
ALIKE
ME-TOO
ONLY
ALL
EVERYBODY
HAVE
POSSESS
PEOPLE
BOY
Represents the bill of a cap.
GIRL
Outlines the line the string of a
bonnet would follow.
BABY
MAN
WOMAN
FATHER
MOTHER
PARENTS
BROTHER
SISTER
SON
DAUGHTER
GRANDFATHER
GRANDMOTHER
UNCLE
AUNT
NEPHEW
NIECE
COUSIN
(general)
COUSIN
(gender specific)
Boy cousin
Girl cousin
STEP
STEP-MOTHER
STEP-FATHER
CHILDREN
CHILD
TWINS
2012-2016 STUDENTS…ADD THE
WORD “TWINS” TO YOUR
LIST/PAPER
HUSBAND
BOY + MARRY
WIFE
GIRL + MARRY
FATHER-IN-LAW
MOTHER-IN-LAW
FAMILY
TOTAL
ALTOGETHER
TO-ADD-UP
DEAD
DIE
DEATH
MISSING
GONE
…SOMETIMES USED FOR PASS
AWAY
MARRY
DIVORCE
OLDER
TALL
ADULT
YOUNGER
SHORT
BIRD
CAT
DOG
FISH
AGE
TEENAGER
YOUNG
BUT
DIFFERENT
HOWEVER
COLLEGE
GET (something – literal)
GRADUATE
HIGH SCHOOL
LICENSE
Related signs: CERTIFICATE
PASS-DOWN
DECENDANTS
SHOULD
NEED-TO
VOTE
This represents stuffing your
ballot into the box.
GET-TOGETHER
(a group)
GO (a group)
GO-TO (general)
GO-OUT
LEAVE
BEST-FRIEND
GOOD-FRIEND
BOYFRIEND
GIRLFRIEND
SWEETHEART
HONEY
SINCE
FOR
Since is a tricky sign in ASL. It stands for a
concept… not a word.
Since also means: FOR A WHILE, FOR THE
LAST…, UP TIL NOW, and HAVE BEEN
SINGLE
ARGUE
VERBAL-FIGHT
DATE
FALL-IN-LOVE
FLIRT
GO-ON
GET-ON-WITH-IT
GET-ALONG-WITH
LOVE
RELATIONSHIP
CONNECT
TOGETHER
BREAK-UP
Pronouns and Number (page 153)
2-OF-US
3-OF-US
2-OF-YOU
4-OF-US
3-OF-YOU
5-OF-US
5-OF-YOU
8-OF-US
8-OF-YOU
4-OF-YOU
6-OF-US
7-OF-US
6-OF-YOU
9-OF-US
9-OF-YOU
7-OF-YOU
CUTE
PRETTY
BEAUTIFUL
SMILE
UGLY
ANNOY
BOTHER
SICK-OF-IT
ANNOYED
ARROGANT
FRIENDLY
FUNNY
LAUGH
MEAN
MISCHIEVOUS
SHY
SWEET
IMMERSE
to DIVE-IN
DEAF WORLD
BORING
BORED
INTEREST
INTERESTING
LAZY
EAGER
MOTIVATED
OUTGOING
NEGATIVE
POSITIVE
SMART
STUPID
WORK-HARD
End of Unit Four!
You should be PROUD!
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HUSBAND
WIFE
FATHER-IN-LAW
MOTHER-IN-LAW
FAMILY
TOTAL/ALTOGETHER/ADD-UP
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PLAY
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SOMETIMES
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SMALL
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SHOULD/NEED-TO
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PRETTY/BEAUTIFUL
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VOTE
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SMILE
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GET-TOGETHER (group)
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UGLY
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GO (group)
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ANNOY/BOTHER
MEDIUM/AVERAGE
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DIE/DEAD
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GO-TO (general)
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SICK-OF/to be ANNOYED
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BIG/LARGE
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MISSING/to be GONE/PASSAWAY
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GO-OUT/LEAVE
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ARROGANT/EGOTISTICAL
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SAME-AS/ALIKE/ME-TOO
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MARRY
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BEST-FRIEND
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FRIENDLY
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ONLY
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DIVORCE
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GOOD-FRIEND
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FUNNY
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ALL/EVERYBODY
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OLDER/TALL/ADULT
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BOYFRIEND
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LAUGH
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HAVE/POSSESS
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YOUNGER/SHORT
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GIRLFRIEND
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MEAN
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PEOPLE
BOY
GIRL
BABY
MAN
WOMAN, LADY
FATHER, DAD
MOTHER, MOM
PARENTS (MOTHER+FATHER)
BROTHER
SISTER
SON
DAUGHTER
GRANDFATHER
GRANDMOTHER
UNCLE
AUNT
NEPHEW
NIECE
COUSIN
COUSIN (male)
COUSIN (female) STEP-FATHER
STEP-MOTHER
CHILDREN
CHILD
TWINS
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BIRD
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SWEETHEART/HONEY
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MISCHIEVOUS
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CAT
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SINCE/FOR
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SHY
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DOG
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SINGLE
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SWEET
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FISH
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ARGUE
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IMMMERSE/DIVE-IN
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AGE
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VERBAL-FIGHT
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DEAF WORLD
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TEENAGER
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DATE
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BORING/BORED
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YOUNG
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FALL-IN-LOVE
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INTEREST/to be INTERESTING
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BUT/DIFFERENT/HOWEVER
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FLIRT
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LAZY
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COLLEGE
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GO-ON/GET-ON-WITH-IT
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MOTIVATED/EAGER
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GET (literal)
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LOVE
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OUTGOING
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GRADUATE
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RELATIONSHIP/CONNECT
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NEGATIVE
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HIGH SCHOOL
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TOGETHER/to be TOGETHER
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POSITIVE
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LICENSE
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BREAK-UP
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SMART
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PASS-DOWN/DESCENDANTS
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TWO-OF-US etc (1-9)
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STUPID