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... The purpose of my speech is to inform you about an amazing tight-knit group of people who are categorized into the deaf culture. ... In order to give you a better view of the deaf world, you should know how deafness is caused. What causes a person to become deaf? ... To start with, there are 21 million deaf or hard-of-hearing people in America and many of them have had different causes of their deafness, as posted on www. ... For example, a person can inherit a deaf gene. According to the book, Deaf in America: Voices from a Culture by Carol Padden, the deaf gene can skip generations and can show up extremely unexpectedly just like any other genes. ... How do the deaf communicate with each other? To begin, American Sign Language is the main form of communication among the deaf and hard-of-hearing. ... As a final point, cochlear implants are sometimes sought after primarily by hearing parents with a deaf child. ... poster) Seeing as we have discussed the causes and communication of the deaf people, now I would like to give you a taste of what their everyday life is like.
Approximate Word count = 917 Approximate Pages = 3.7 (250 words per page double spaced)
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