Lesson 1

Greetings

Greeting 1:

่When seeing a friend from behind,not able to look into his/her eyes,
a Deaf person usually greets a friend by touching his/her elbow as a gesture of greetings.
The sign [Hi] is used for greeting a friend.

1)	ThSL	facial expression	smile -------- Hi ! -
		strong hand
		weak hand
	Translation		"Hi !"

Greeting 2:

2)	ThSL	facial expression	smile -------- Hi ! -
		strong hand
		weak hand
	Translation		"Hi !"

Greeting 3:

3)	ThSL	facial expression	looking into the eyes + raising eyebows well
		strong hand
		weak hand
	Translation		"Are you well ?"

Explanation: 1) Looking into another person's eyes in a conversation is understood as addressing the other person without using the 2nd person pronoun "you" [ Indexyou]
2) A Yes/No question is made with simultaneously raising eyebows

Greeting 4:

4)	ThSL	facial expression	smile -------- well
		strong hand
		weak hand
	Translation		" (I'm) well "