1. 2.1.4 Being Yourself
Vocabulary

2. New Vocabulary C. A. B. D. E. F.

3. relatives - noun
Relatives are the people in our family. Our moms, dads, brothers, and sisters are our relatives. What do we call our other relatives? Ex: (aunt)

4. cultures - noun
Cultures are the clothes, music, food, and many other things that make people from different places special. Watching baseball and eating hotdogs is a part of American culture. What are some examples of Taiwanese Culture? Ex: (stinky tofu)

5. signing - noun/verb
Signing is the action of using your hands to make words. We also call this Sign Language. The boy is signing “I love you”. Can you use signing to say “I love you”? Can you use signing to say anything else?

6. celebrate - verb
Celebrate means to have a party or do something special because of an event. Ex: (birthday, holiday) Next week, we will celebrate Halloween. What do you like to celebrate? How will we celebrate it?

7. language - noun
Language is the way we talk to one another. People from different countries speak different languages. What language do people speak in Japan? Japanese What language do they speak in Spain? Spanish What language do they speak in France? French What language do deaf people use?

8. relatives cultures deaf celebrate signing language
Many aunts, uncles, cousins and all of my other (1)________ are coming over to (2)_________ my sister Anna’s birthday. In (3)________ around the world, people sing the Happy Birthday song. However, Anna can’t hear us sing because she is (4)_____. We will use sign (5)________ to sing Happy Birthday to Anna. Anna and I use (6)_______ all singing all the time to “talk to each other.
relatives
celebrate
cultures
deaf
language
signing

9. Ralph uses sign language to speak to his ______ mother.B
relatives C
deaf D
celebrate

10. In Spain, the _____ used is Spanish.
language B
relatives C
deaf D
celebrate

11. Some people use _______ to speak with one another.
language B
relatives C
signing D
celebrate

12. I am studying the ________ of China and India.
language B
cultures C
relatives D
celebrate

13. My aunts uncles and cousins are some of my _______.
language B
relatives C
signing D
celebrate

14. Americans _____ the Fourth of July by marching in parades.
language B
cultures C
signing D
celebrate