Recent content by Lena

Italian is extremely easy if you know Spanish. Once you learn Italian, I suggest you learn Spanish and Portugese. The languages are very close related. German is hard. My father knows German...6 declinations. For me at least, it is very hard to pronounce the "augh". I have more of a Slavic...

I joined!

Eyeth: Yes, Sunset's ASL program does satisfy Florida's H.S. Foreign Language requirement. When taking the class in school, it is in the English department (rather than the Foreign Language Dept.) for reasons unknown to me, but it still counts as a Foreign Language credit. It is also an...

my AIM: A Poisonous Cure

Your story is really interesting! I myself am part Russian. I was born in Cuba (am hearing as well) and moved to Sofia, Bulgaria at 4 years old. I learned the language completely. Then at 5, I moved to the US where a couple of years later, I forgot Bulgarian because I had no one to speak it...

Yes, Sunset has a day school program and I believe an adult school program too (I am not sure about the adult part though). My sign teacher is Linda Fleming. Killian and Braddock has an ASL program too, but Braddock is not....lets say "top notch". Their students learn about 600 signs a year...

Well, the beaches are Ok. There is always better. I have been to Dominican Republic and the beaches in Miami do not even compare! They are filth compared to the Carrabean!!! Eve: You are Ukranian!! Wow, that's cool! I have 2 friends in school that are also from the Ukraine. They say it is...

I am taking the classes at Sunset.

Hello. I am a 16 year old hearing girl named Lena, but this is my 4th year taking ASL Courses. I am strongly interested in the deaf culture and I am planning on becoming an interpreter when I am older. I was born in Havana, Cuba, but most of my family is Bulgarian and Russian (hense the name...