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ASL I - Lesson 11: Communication

Learn new signs and phrases about communication.
Phrase: 
They always talk with each other about new cafes
Translation: 
location-point (V handshape "they") chat throw-back-forth talk about coffee place new different++ always
Phrase: 
If I have any questions about good cafes, I'll message them!
Translation: 
If me think-about any question about good coffee place message me send ask++ will
Phrase: 
She never texted me back and I can't get tickets without her response.
Translation: 
me buy ticket can't why? location-point (she) text-me -B -C -K with her answer never! me *don't know what to do*
Phrase: 
Oh I see. Sometimes she gets very busy.
Translation: 
Y-handshape, 2 movements sometimes location-point busy++ tend location-palm
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Phrase: 
Can you call the office for me, I need to make an appointment.
Translation: 
appointment me need make you call office set up appointment for me you-mind?
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Phrase: 
Do you prefer Facetime or to use video call on Instagram?
Translation: 
you prefer F -T O -R *sign for videocall* *name sign for Instagram*
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Phrase: 
She's a wonderful person but we're different when it comes to talk about various different things.
Translation: 
location-point wonderful person! understand (but) two-us talk about things discover her perfer mine prefer different
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Phrase: 
When I couldn't see my dog at the park, I started to feel a little bit anxious so I called out for her.
Translation: 
location-point area P -A -R -K dog play area when me look can't find me feel little-bit nervous me not-sure go-ahead yell++ come
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