33-1 什麼樣的人適合學習手語? (豆比第2集) What does it take to learn sign language? (豆比Episode 2)

Today is the 2nd episode of the interview with Doby (豆比), she talks about in what situation we can use sign language and where we can learn sign languege! Are you interested in learning sign language? Follow her on Facebook: 豆比手語, or check out her website: https://dobysignlanguage.com/

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如果本身就喜歡用各種肢體表達，表情變化很多，這個人學手語就特別吃香。手語翻譯員在比手語時表情都很誇張，但對於聽障者或聾人來說，這就是一個辨別的方式。比手語時，表情就是聲調，除了有方向性，還會有主詞、動詞和受詞，口型也會一直變換。比如嘟嘴，臉頰鼓起來，指著一個東西，意思就是「我要那個!」，這個方式是"實物直指"，聽人眼中會覺得有點沒禮貌，但對於聾人來說，這就是最直接的表達方式...

手語 shǒuyǔ: Sign Language

肢體表達 zhītǐ biǎodá: body expression (肢體 zhītǐ: limbs)

吃香 chīxiāng: having advantage

聽障者 tīng zhàng zhě: people with hearing loss

聾人 lóng rén: deaf

嘟嘴 dū zuǐ: pouting

臉頰鼓起來 liǎnjiá gǔ qǐlái: blowing cheeks

實物直指 shíwù zhí zhǐ: to express what a person want by pointing out

聽人 tīng rén: normal hearing person

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