<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:tahoma, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><br style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Hello everyone! </span></div><div style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">As you have been told by dear Valerie, my students i</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">n the University had their first SignWriting Exam, and I was very happy wit</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">h their results. the exam was as
follows with a little change within the </span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">6th page. There is a text made up of three pages (1, 2 and 3) Studen</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">ts had to read it and understand it by themselves, though I signed it once </span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">as it was their first contact with this kind of exams, and specailly as the</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">y had to read a language that was never written before.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Page 4, there </span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">are five questions, and students had to answer these questions related to t</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">he text, using signwriting.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Page 5 is made up of two exercices, the fi</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">rst is a schedule with some handshapes drawn by Steve which I used from his </span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">book, and
students had to guess how to write them into SW (they had to car</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">e about three important points: a/ the handshape, b/ the orientation "black=</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">, white or half-black half-white) and c/ if the fingers were cut or not. </span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">and the second was a mixture of 8 handshapes and their corresponding 8 SW S</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">igns, and they had to match between them, actually this exam was a gift to </span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">them, hhhhh</span></div><div style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-size:
12px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">In the last page, number 6, I put 24 pictures for 24 signs</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">, and students had to choose five pictures among the 24 ones and to write t</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">hem into SW.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Results! Once I scan some of my students copies, I will p</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size:
12px;">ost them in our list!</span></div><div style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">I have two signwriting groups:</span></div><div style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">In the first gr</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">oup I have 20 students, and only 4 of them had 8 of twenty, and the others </span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">had 11, 12, 13, and 17 out of twenty.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69);
font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">In the second group, I have 19 s</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">tudents, only one girl had a bad mark as she never attended the class, as f</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">or the others, five of them had 20 out 20, they were amazing, I was very ha</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">ppy with their level in SignWriting, as for the others they had 12; 14, 16,</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">18 and 19.....</span></div><div style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-size: 12px;
font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Here I attached the exam!!!!=0A=0AConclusion: Out of t</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">his exam, I felt the need to make a SignWriting Workbook for my students, I </span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">already made the first three lessons, and once I finish it, I will post it</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">, and I think it will be helpful to everyone of us to use it. I am also tra</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">nslating a SW book into Arabic, but using Tunisian and French
Signlanguage!</span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">!!!</span></div><div style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Thank you all, and special thank to Steve and Val, as I offer this </span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">exam to dear brother Abushaira in Saudi Arabia!!!!</span></div><div style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Blessings!!!</span></div></div></body></html>