OPENING SESSION OF THE BASIC SIGN LANGUAGE CLASS 68 (CLASS ON SKILLS FOR COMMUNICATION WITH PEOPLE WITH HEARING LOSS)

On May 15, 2022, Ms. Duong Phuong Hanh - Director of Center for Research and Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (CED) trained 23 students who are officers, social workers, students,… on Sign Language - Basic level.

This was one of two topics in the training program on Skills for Communication with People with  Hearing Loss (Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Late Deafened). The second topic is Lipreading.

In the first session, students learned:

- Knowing about types of hearing disabilities,

- Understanding the concept of sign language,

- Learning Vietnamese alphabet signs,

- Communication practicing: say hello, introducing first and last name.

 

Classes are held periodically every Sunday morning.