Same-Old, The-Usual, Common

Unit 1

• HELLO
• HI
• WHAT’S-UP
• HOW
• HOW-ARE-YOU
• BUSY
• CONFUSE
• FINE
• GOOD/WELL
• HAPPY
• NOTHING, NOT-MUCH
• SAME-OLD, THE-USUAL, COMMON
• SLEEPY
• SO-SO/NOT-BAD
• TIRED
• I/I-AM/ME
• YOU/YOU-ARE
• HE/SHE/IT/HE-IS/SHE-IS/IT-IS
• YOU (plural)/YOU (plural)-ARE
• THEY/THEY-ARE/THEM
• WE/WE-ARE/US
• MORNING
• AFTERNOON
• EVENING/NIGHT
• EYE-CONTACT
• HOLD-ON
• LOOK-AT-ME
• BREAK-EYE-CONTACT
• PAY-ATTENTION/FOCUS
• HOME+WORK
• WHAT
• NAME
• YOU NAME WHAT YOU
• LAST
• CORRECT/RIGHT
• WRONG/ERROR
• HELP/HELP-ME/etc…
• DEAF
• HARD-OF-HEARING
• HEARING
• WANT
• NOT-WANT
• INTRODUCE
• MY/MINE
• FRIEND
• NICE
• MEET
• NICE TO-MEET-YOU
• AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
• RESTROOM
• NURSE
• GO/GO-TO
• COME/COME-TO
• LEARN
• YES
• NO
• PLEASE
• AGAIN, REPEAT
• SIGN, SIGN-LANGUAGE
• SLOW
• TURN-VOICE-OFF
• THANK-YOU
• SEE/to-SEE-YOU
• LATER
• SEE-YOU LATER
• TOMORROW
• SEE-YOU TOMORROW
• TAKE-CARE/TAKE-CARE-OF/CAREFUL
• SAME-AS/ME-TOO/SAME-HERE LIKE/ALIKE
• GOOD-BYE
• BLANK-FACE
• BORED
• EXCITED
• FACIAL-EXPRESSION
• MAD/ANGRY
• SAD
• SICK
• SCARED/AFRAID
• CAN
• CAN’T/MAY-NOT
• KNOW
• NOT-KNOW
• LIKE
• NOT-LIKE
• NOT-ME/I’M-NOT
• UNDERSTAND
• NOT-UNDERSTAND
• ABSENT
• NOT-MIND
• NOT-MIND (?)
• NEED
• HAVE
• DUE/OWE
• FAVORITE/PREFER
• MOVIE
• PRACTICE
• SCHOOL
• NOW
• TODAY
• FINISH/to be done

Unit 1.5

• PEOPLE
• BOY
• GIRL
• BABY
• MAN
• WOMAN, LADY
• FATHER, DAD
• MOTHER, MOM
• PARENTS (MOTHER+FATHER)
• BROTHER
• SISTER
• SON
• DAUGHTER
• GRANDFATHER
• GRANDMOTHER
• UNCLE
• AUNT
• NEPHEW
• NIECE
• COUSIN
• COUSIN (male)
• COUSIN (female)
• STEP-FATHER
• STEP-MOTHER
• CHILDREN
• CHILD
• TWINS
• HUSBAND
• WIFE
• FATHER-IN-LAW
• MOTHER-IN-LAW
• FAMILY
• WHO
• WHAT
• WHEN
• WHERE
• WHY
• WHICH
• HOW
• HOW-MANY/HOW-MUCH
• DO-DO (WHAT-DO)
• ANNOY/BOTHER
• SICK-OF-IT
• PERSONALITY
• ARROGANT
• HUMBLE
• QUIET
• FRIENDLY
• FUNNY
• MEAN
• MISCHIEVOUS
• SHY
• SWEET
• BORING
• INTERESTING
• LAZY
• EAGER/MOTIVATED
• NEGATIVE
• POSITIVE
• OUTGOING
• SMART
• STUPID
• WORK-HARD
• AFRAID/SCARED
• BROKEN-HEARTED
• EMBARRASSED
• EMOTIONAL
• FRUSTRATE
• MOTORMOUTH
• NERVOUS
• NOSY
• POLITE
• RUDE
• STRONG
• WEAK
• WORRY

Unit 2

• GRAB (an opportunity)
• NONE
• WARNING
• BOOK
• DESK/TABLE
• GIVE-TO
• HELP
• NEED
• MOVE
• PENCIL
• SURE/TRUE/REAL
• CLEAR/BRIGHT
• EXCUSE/EXCUSE-ME
• EXPLAIN
• MEAN/MEANING
• NOT
• VAGUE/UNCLEAR
• YOU’RE-WELCOME
• DON’T-DO-THAT/NO-NO
• DOOR
• OPEN-DOOR
• CLOSE-DOOR
• TURN-ON-LIGHT
• TURN-OFF-LIGHT
• LIGHT
• STAND
• GET-UP
• JUMP
• SIT/SIT-DOWN
• HOME
• WALK
• PARTY
• READ
• SLEEP
• WALK-TO
• DEAF (old sign)
• CANCEL/GRADE/CORRECT
• ERASE (a board
• ERASE (paper)
• HAND-OUT/PASS-OUT
• PAPER
• NOTICE/SEE/TO-SPOT
• STUDY
• STUDENT
• TEACHER
• TEST/EXAM
• WRITE
• HUH – wiggle closing signal for yes/no questions
• ASK
• FOOD
• EAT
• HUNGRY
• READY
• RESTAURANT
• WITH
• MONDAY
• TUESDAY
• WEDNESDAY
• THURSDAY
• FRIDAY
• SATURDAY
• SUNDAY
• FAR-OVER-THERE
• LOWER-IN-FRONT-0F-ME
• MEDIUM-DISTANCE/OVER-THERE
• RIGHT-THERE-CLOSE
• RIGHT-THERE-CLOSE-IN FRONT-OF-ME
• CHAT
• CHURCH
• ENJOY
• KICK-BACK/TAKE-IT-EASY
• MOSQUE
• COMPETE/PLAY-SPORTS
• TEMPLE
• YESTERDAY
• DAY
• DAILY/EVERY-DAY
• WEEK
• WEEKEND
• WORK/JOB
• GET-BETTER/IMPROVE
• GET-WORSE
• IMPORTANT
• WATER/WATER-FOUNTAIN

Unit 3

• A-LOT-OF/MUCH
• BEAUTIFUL/PRETTY
• ACTIVITY/ACTION/to DO
• DURING/IN/ON
• FAMILY
• FUN
• YOU-&-ME/TWO OF US/WE
• VACATION/HOLIDAY
• BORN/BORN-IN
• FROM
• GROW-UP
• HERE
• LIVE/LIVE/ALIVE/LIVING
• OH-I-SEE
• BEACH
• OCEAN
• ROLLERBLADE
• SKI
• VISIT
• AMERICA
• UNITED STATES
• ALASKA
• ARIZONA
• CALIFORNIA
• COLORADO X2
• HAWAII
• MONTANA
• NEW YORK
• OREGON
• TEXAS
• WASHINGTON
• WEST VIRGINIA
• WYOMING
• COUNTRY
• CANADA
• MEXICO
• CITY/TOWN
• ATLANTA
• AUSTIN
• BOSTON
• CHICAGO
• DALLAS
• DENTON
• FORT WORTH
• HOUSTON
• LOS ANGELES
• NEW ORLEANS
• PHILADELPHIA
• SALT LAKE CITY
• SAN FRANCISCO
• SEATTLE
• WASHINGTON, DC
• CLOSE-TO/NEAR
• FAR
• THAT-WAY/OVER-THERE
• TOPIC/TITLE
• COMMENT
• MY/MINE
• YOUR/YOURS (singular)
• HIS/HER/HERS/ITS
• OURS/OUR
• YOUR/YOURS (plural)
• THEIR/THEIRS
• LOVE-IT
• ACT/SHOW/DRAMA/THEATER
• ACTOR
• CAR
• DRIVE
• DARK
• LIGHT
• MUSIC/to SING
• MUSICIAN/SINGER
• TELEVISION
• WATCH
• LISTEN
• INTERNET
• EMAIL/EMAIL ADDRESS
• @ (symbol)
• DOT/PERIOD
• WEB-PAGE
• PAGE
• ADDRESS
• NUMBER
• STREET (general)
• TELEPHONE
• NEW
• OLD
• PAGER
• VIDEO-PHONE

Unit 3.5

• BIRTHDAY X3
• the months JAN – DEC
• CELEBRATE
• DEPEND(S)
• MONTH
• YEAR
• SEASON
• SPRING
• SUMMER
• FALL/AUTUMN
• WINTER
• CHRISTMAS
• EASTER X2
• HALLOWEEN X2
• HANUKKAH
• KWANZAA
• INDEPENDENCE DAY
• MEMORIAL DAY
• NEW YEAR
• PASSOVER
• ST. PATRICK’S DAY
• THANKSGIVING
• VALENTINE DAY
• INSIDE
• OUTSIDE
• WEATHER X2
• CLOUD/CLOUDY
• COLD
• HOT
• COOL
• WARM
• RAIN
• SNOW
• SUNNY
• WAVE(S)
• WIND/WINDY
• COLOR
• BLACK
• BLUE
• BROWN
• TAN
• GRAY
• GREEN
• ORANGE
• PINK
• PURPLE
• RED
• WHITE
• YELLOW
• SILVER
• GOLD
• BRIGHT-BLUE

Unit 4

• CAMP
• PLAY
• SOMETIMES
• SMALL
• MEDIUM/AVERAGE
• BIG/LARGE
• SAME-AS/ALIKE/ME-TOO
• ONLY
• ALL/EVERYBODY
• HAVE/POSSESS
• TOTAL/ALTOGETHER/ADD-UP
• DIE/DEAD
• MISSING/to be GONE/PASS-AWAY
• MARRY
• DIVORCE
• OLDER/TALL/ADULT
• YOUNGER/SHORT
• BIRD
• CAT
• DOG
• FISH
• AGE
• TEENAGER
• YOUNG
• BUT/DIFFERENT/HOWEVER
• COLLEGE
• GET (literal)
• GRADUATE
• HIGH SCHOOL
• LICENSE
• PASS-DOWN/DESCENDANTS
• SHOULD/NEED-TO
• VOTE
• GET-TOGETHER (group)
• GO (group)
• GO-TO (general)
• GO-OUT/LEAVE
• BEST-FRIEND
• GOOD-FRIEND
• BOYFRIEND
• GIRLFRIEND
• SWEETHEART/HONEY
• SINCE/FOR
• SINGLE
• ARGUE
• VERBAL-FIGHT
• DATE
• FALL-IN-LOVE
• FLIRT
• GO-ON/GET-ON-WITH-IT
• LOVE
• RELATIONSHIP/CONNECT
• TOGETHER/to be TOGETHER
• BREAK-UP
• TWO-OF-US etc (1-9)
• CUTE
• PRETTY/BEAUTIFUL
• SMILE
• UGLY
• ANNOY/BOTHER
• SICK-OF/to be ANNOYED
• ARROGANT/EGOTISTICAL
• FRIENDLY
• FUNNY
• LAUGH
• MEAN
• MISCHIEVOUS
• SHY
• SWEET
• IMMMERSE/DIVE-IN
• DEAF WORLD
• BORING/BORED
• INTEREST/to be INTERESTING
• LAZY
• MOTIVATED/EAGER
• OUTGOING
• NEGATIVE
• POSITIVE
• SMART
• STUPID
• WORK-HARD
• review people-Unit 1.5

Unit 5

• FOOTBALL
• VICE-PRESIDENT
• AREA/LOCATION
• CAFETERIA
• GYM/GYMNASIUM
• HALLWAY
• LIBRARY
• OFFICE
• STADIUM/AUDITORIUM
• STUDENT CENTER
• TECHNOLOGY CENTER
• THEATER/DRAMA/ACT/SHOW
• CLASS
• LOCKER
• LOOK-FOR/SEARCH
• ROOM/BOX
• STORE
• COACH/BOSS/DEAN
• COUNSELOR
• INTERPRETER
• LIBRARIAN
• NURSE
• PRINCIPAL
• PSYCHOLOGIST
• SECRETARY
• LAB (fs)
• POOL (fs)
• NEIGHBORHOOD
• COOK
• MANAGE/CONTROL
• PICK-ON
• SERVE
• WRITE
• TEACH
• TEACHER
• LEARN
• STUDENT
• COMPETE/SPORTS
• ATHLETE
• ACTIVITY CENTER
• FRONT
• BACK
• FIELD (GRASS+AREA)
• FLAG
• SNACK MACHINE
• SODA MACHINE
• FRESHMAN
• SOPHMORE
• JUNIOR
• SENIOR
• WHAT-YEAR-ARE-YOU
• ELEMENTARY-SCHOOL
• MIDDLE SCHOOL
• JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
• HIGH SCHOOL
• COLLEGE
• UNIVERSITY
• MAJOR-IN/MAIN
• MINOR-IN
• TAKE-UP/ADOPT (abstract)
• TAKE (literal)
• FORGET
• REMEMBER
• THINK
• ART
• AUTO-MECHANICS/WRENCH
• BUSINESS
• SCIENCE
• BIOLOGY
• CHEMISTRY
• COMPUTER
• DRAMA/THEATER/ACT/SHOW
• ECONOMICS
• EDUCATION
• ENGINEERING
• ENGLISH
• GEOGRAPHY
• GOVERNMENT
• PHYSICAL EDUCATION
• HEALTH
• HISTORY
• JOURNALISM
• MATH
• ALGEBRA
• CALCULUS
• GEOMETRY
• TRIGONOMETRY
• PHOTOGRAPHY
• PHYSICS
• PSYCHOLOGY
• PHYSIOLOGY
• SOCIOLOGY
• SPEECH
• WOODSHOP
• YEARBOOK
• TECHNOLOGY
• TEACHER’S ASSISTANT
• MAINSTREAM
• PUBLIC SCHOOL
• ONE-IN-A-CROWD
• SCHOOL-FOR-THE-DEAF
• ORAL-EDUCATION
• GALLAUDET
• A GRADE
• F GRADE/FLUNK
• GOOD-AT/SKILL
• BAD-AT
• CLASSIFIER (CL)
• CL: 3 for vehicles
• CL: 1 for person(s)
• CL: 1 for cylindrical objects
• CL: V for legs or eyes
• ACCIDENT
• BUS
• DANCE
• LINE-UP
• LOOK-AT
• MOTORCYCLE
• RIDE (straddle as a horse)
• AROUND/ABOUT (time)
• HOUR
• HALF-AN-HOUR
• NOON
• MIDNIGHT
• TIME
• WHAT-TIME
• ALARM/BELL
• ARRIVE (general)
• TAKE-OFF/LEAVE
• ARRIVE (plane)
• DEPART (plane)
• FINISH/to be DONE
• LATE
• START/BEGIN
• TRAIN
• BREAK (literal)
• BREAK (abstract)

Unit 6

• COME-ON
• INVOLVE/INCLUDED
• MANY
• ALL-YEAR/YEAR-ROUND
• DURING/IN/ON
• PLAY
• TEAM
• TEND-TO/USUALLY
• BASEBALL
• BASKETBALL
• RIDE-A-BIKE
• BOWLING
• FOOTBALL
• GOLF
• GYMNASTICS
• HOCKEY
• ICE-SKATE
• JOG
• KARATE/MARTIAL-ARTS
• SCUBA-DIVE
• SNOWBOARD
• SOCCER
• SOFTBALL
• SURF
• SWIM
• TENNIS
• VOLLEYBALL X2
• WATER-POLO
• WRESTLING
• EXPERIENCE
• WOW X2
• BUNGEE-JUMP
• CAMP
• EXERCISE/LIFT-WEIGHTS
• FISHING
• HIKE
• PLAY-CARDS
• SKATEBOARD
• SKYDIVE
• CROWDED
• FLOCK-TO
• POPULAR
• BOAT
• BUG/ANT
• CL:B – EARS (animal)
• CL:Bent V JUMP (animal)
• CL:Bent V SIT-NEXT-TO
• CL:B – CAR-ON-WINDING-ROAD
• ASL-POETRY
• POETRY
• HANDSHAPE
• STORY/tell a STORY
• PAST/AGO
• USED-TO/BEFORE
• RECENT/A-LITTLE-WHILE-AGO
• VERY-RECENT/JUST
• PAST-MONTH
• ONE-WEEK-PAST
• ONE-YEAR-PAST
• LONG-TIME-AGO
• WILL/FUTURE/IT-WILL-BE
• DISTANT-FUTURE
• IN-A-FEW-DAYS
• TWO-DAY-AGO
• ONE-WEEK-FUTURE
• NEXT-WEEK-TUESDAY
• ONE-YEAR-FUTURE
• SHORT-TIME(SOON)
• SOON
• CALL-A-NAME/CALLED
• HEAR
• TALK
• UMPIRE
• FAST/QUICK
• LONG
• STAY