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Keep up with current events the U.S. and within deaf communities by watching The Deaf Moth.

From its web site’s “About Us” page:

The Daily Moth delivers news in video using American Sign Language. The deaf host, Alex Abenchuchan, covers trending news stories and deaf topics on new shows Monday-Fridays.

Aim

To build your extralinguistic knowledge through watching current events summaries in ASL.

Time Required for Activity: 15 minutes

Objective(s):

Interpreters will:

  1. Develop your understanding of current events
  2. See how current events are discussed in American Sign Language

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