Basic for communicating with masks!

for communicating with masks!

please please

how are you? how are you? good good

bad bad so-so so-so

thank thank you you

food food

sorry sorry

drink drink

help* help*

are basic, theyreally can really WhileWhile thesethese signs signs are basic, they can a deaf/HOH person’s makemake a deaf/HOH person’s day! day! youinterested are interested in learning Auslan, I highly If youIfare in learning moremore Auslan, I highly recommend: recommend:

@latrobeuni_auslan @latrobeuni_auslan @learnauslan @learnauslan auslan.org.au auslan.org.au

aremany also many community classes and even ThereThere are also community classes and even TAFE TAFE courses available youthinking are thinking seriously courses available if youifare aboutabout seriously studying Auslan! studying Auslan! in mind also that WhenWhen usingusing thesethese signs,signs, pleaseplease keep keep in mind also that all deaf/HOH people use Auslan, you need not allnot deaf/HOH people use Auslan, and ifand youifneed to communicate wearing a mask, DO NOT to communicate whilewhile wearing a mask, DO NOT REMOVE your mask!

Typing on phone your phone is REMOVE your mask!

Typing on your is another easy communication alternative. another easy communication alternative.

finish finish

* when this direction sign, direction is * when usingusing this sign, is important. you*giving* are *giving* important.

If youIfare help to another person, you push help to another person, you push outwards.

I helped James.)

However, outwards.

(E.g. I(E.g. helped James.)

However, you*recieving* are *recieving* youinwards. pull inwards. if youifare help, help, you pull (E.g. James helped (E.g. James helped me.) me.) you enjoy colouring I hopeI hope you enjoy colouring in thisin this zine,using and using new signs! zine, and thesethese new signs!

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made by Amy Wright @butterflyjosephine for the MCA YC 2020