Recent content by Madi

Hey guys! I took sign language classes for a few years a couple of years ago, but I really want to get back into it. I recently moved to NYC, and I was wondering if there are any casual groups that meet up for fun in my area for hearing people as well?

Thank you all for your insight :)

Do you agree about the ignorance of hearing people? And do you think it would add value to explain what I know of deaf culture? Sent from my iPhone using AllDeaf

Yes that is exactly correct! :) Sent from my iPhone using AllDeaf

Well I'm hearing and also homeschooled :) so they are not required to provide me with one. I just am thinking about giving a speech about deaf culture because I love how close the community is and I think it is misunderstood by many other hearing people. Sent from my iPhone using AllDeaf

That actually is a great idea! I will have to ask if I would be allowed to do that.:lol: I would never butcher it. I think asl is a beautiful language!

Ok thank you! :lol: If you were giving a speech about deaf culture to hearing people what would you want them to learn about deaf culture. and Yes, I am in high school, and I take asl classes at Framingham Learning Center in Massachusetts. My teacher has talked about PSE in class before. and I...

Hi, I want to write a speech for my speech and debate class. It's going to be an informative speech about deaf culture. I would like to sign while I give the speech, but I realize asl grammar is different than english grammar. And I am not fluent enough to translate everything to asl while I...

Thanks I'm so excited! I think I'm going to a camp down there this summer so that should be fun! Sent from my iPhone using AllDeaf

Thanks!! Sent from my iPhone using AllDeaf

Thank you :wave:

Okay! I figured that no deaf person would want to practice and I completely understand why! I will look up that thread. Thanks!

:lol: Why not practice??

Hi, I am looking for someone to practice asl with! I don't know too much- only been taking lessons for 9 months. I'm just looking to improve. Let me know if anyone is interested!

Hey my name is Madison.. I want to be an interpreter too. I would be interested in practicing asl with you. What level are you?