Everyday Actions and Social Concepts (Part 2) 

📘 Overview

This unit expands your GhSL vocabulary with essential verbs and social concepts that describe movement, choices, safety, emotions, cooperation, and communication. These signs are commonly used in everyday conversations across home, school, church, and community environments in Ghana. Learning them helps students participate fully in social and practical exchanges. 

🎯 Learning Outcomes

By the end of this unit, students will be able to

• Recognize and accurately sign new action verbs and social interaction terms in GhSL.

• Express social and moral actions like forgiving, punishing, and volunteering.

• Communicate cause-and-effect, responsibility, and decision-making in daily settings.

• Respond clearly in situations involving safety, teamwork, requests, or rejection.

📅 Learning Activities 

• Watch: View Lesson 17 to see each vocabulary word demonstrated in GhSL.

• Exercise: Complete Exercise 17, matching the signs to scenarios or signed sentences.

• Practice: Work with a mirror or peer to rehearse phrases using the new vocabulary.

• Role-play: Perform short skits showing situations like warning a friend, suggesting an idea, or volunteering for a task. 

💡📚 Vocabulary Expansion 

Watch the video and learn how to sign these essential action and social behavior terms:

(Forgive/excuse, fall, cause, protect, hide, hurry, introduce, laugh, lead, line up/queue, match, arrange, postpone, praise, applaud, clap, prevent, propose/suggest/offer, push, reject, punish, safe, free, service, show, stay, apply, volunteer, steal, stuck, supervise, run, support, use, warn, welcome/invite, any/another/other, join) 

✋📚 Lesson 17: Sign Language Practice 🤟📝  

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