Unit 11: Home Life
Learning Outcomes
At the end of unit 11, learners will:
- talk about activities, food and things around the home
- discuss home life and housework
- describe personal experiences about mishaps in the home
Signs
General home tasks
Dinner
Requests
SET TABLE
Lesson 1
- Watch a video about Deaf home life e.g.
Deaf family
Deaf child in hearing family
Deaf raising hearing children
- Consider how homes can be Deaf-friendly e.g. sightlines. Bring suggestions to next class.
- Do unit 11 quizzes below.
Phrases:
Conversation:
Stories:
Lesson 2
- Watch a pasta salad recipe in NZSL on Deaf Wellbeing Society website.
- Describe your favourite pasta recipe. Use:
- topic-comment structures e.g. give food then describe action
- FINISH and/or THEN
- end with a comment about the taste
- Do unit 11 quizzes below.
Stories:
Lesson 3
- Work through some making request videos and workbook activities from NZSLTA’s old yellow video/DVD for students. These are still useful.
- Recall a small mishap in the home involving you and another person:
- start your story with: me NEVER FORGET
- include role shift
- Do unit 11 quizzes below.
Phrases:
Lesson 4
- Watch mishap stories:
- Film yourself signing a home mishap story.
- Do unit 11 quizzes below.
Stories:
Last updated: 15/1/2021