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The signer must shift their body to represent both the woman waiting on the corner and the perspective of the drivers.
As soon as she steps to the curb, the previously relentless traffic comes to an immediate halt as drivers stop to let the "pregnant" woman cross safely. She makes it to her classroom with time to spare. asl stop the traffic story translation
Educational platforms like Course Hero and Quizlet use this story to test specific linguistic skills: The signer must shift their body to represent
Students must use vehicle classifiers (like the 3-handshape ) to show the flow and sudden stopping of traffic. Educational platforms like Course Hero and Quizlet use
Her walk requires her to cross a extremely busy street with constant, fast-moving traffic. She often finds herself stuck at the corner, waiting for a gap that never comes, which frequently makes her late for her class.
One day, she has a clever idea. She takes her backpack (or a rolled-up jacket in some versions) and places it under her shirt to make herself look heavily pregnant.