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    201 Principles of communication in adult social care settings TASK A- Short answer questions Ai. 1. Verbal communication through speech‚ language‚ talking and noises/sounds. 2. Non- verbal communication through sign language‚ gestures and body language. 3. Written communication using pen and paper or electronically via email. 4. Visual communication using signs‚ photos and pictures and symbols. Aii. People communicate using various methods to: 1. Express their feelings and emotions. This helps to

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    addressed. They include improving pragmatic skills‚ improving receptive language and improving expressive language. Strengths- Sarah has many strengths as a 22 month old. She has motor functions within the

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    implants. The reason is that some are afraid of the prospect that this implantation will eradicate the Deaf culture. Deaf people are proud of their culture and want to maintain their identity. The Deaf community has a distinct and vibrant history‚ language‚ and value system that serves a vital role in the lives of its members. Professionals‚ such as doctors and audiologists describe Deaf people according to their pathological condition‚ which is hearing loss. According to Gregory’s book Constructing

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    understood. A friend of mine took American Sign Language as one of her college courses. From what she was telling me and demonstrating‚ it seems to be an interesting subject and I’ve thought about taking it. Quina was of good use when I chose this topic. She was able to inform me on events which were held for the deaf community. I decided to attend one of the deaf events with her. Apart of the deaf community where individuals who communicate via signed languages‚ individuals who attended schools for

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    for the deaf community which illustrates this inequality. An experience my daughter Madison shared with me came to mind (personal communication‚ November 21‚ 2010). Madison has always been fascinated with sign language. Her fascination prompted her to complete two courses in American Sign Language class (ASL)‚ ASL101and ASL102‚ as well as participating in many activities as possible within the deaf community. This enabled her opportunity to learn about deaf culture from their perspective. Madison

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    people as a different culture group and insists that a deaf person should be the one who can express his or her needs and gives more importance to the ability of reading and writing instead of speaking. So Sign Language as a kind of language is important to learn and on the basis of Sign Language‚ the deaf can and should form deaf community and share the deaf culture.The cultural view give people the signal that deaf people can work well in a hearing world and switch from one culture to another based

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    speaking school. His speech is intelligible so he has the potential at successfully communicating with only oral language‚ if this is the option we wish for Tommy to take. He often becomes frustrated when he struggles with his oral speech and hearing. As Tommy’s parents we want the best education for him and we have struggled in the decision of whether to educate Thomas in sign language versus strictly verbal speech or both. We spent a lot of time researching the best options Tommy had available

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    people‚ usually within each other’s presence by means other than spoken or written words or the signs of a sign language.” ((Levine‚ 2009) there are many types of nonverbal communication one in particular would be body language‚ body language can range anywhere from facial expressions‚ gestures‚ or body movements‚ by using any of these you can communicate with someone in many ways. Body Language Body language is believed to comprise up to 90% of our total communication ((Karr‚ 2013). In the United States

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    the language recently. I found it very interesting that those who have been signing for years can tell the difference between the two‚ just by watching for certain things such as subtle nonverbal hints and movements. It also looked at how children who are deaf in the present are treated much differently than those in the past. I found it incredible that deaf children only a few decades ago were not allowed to use American Sign Language in their classes because it was not considered a “language.” The

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    referred to as body language. This is due to this type of communication body language or appearance is used to communicate in different ways. For example‚ when manoeuvring someone and they flinch or grimace with their face they may be expressing pain or discomfort‚ and a person can use their behaviour‚ appearance and attitude to send signals or messages to people who receive care‚ as well as their own colleagues about how they think or feel about a situation using body language or facial expressions

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