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Using Facial Expressions to Convey Character Attitude and Tone
Express nuance, sarcasm, surprise, and hesitation through subtle facial muscle modulations.
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Advanced Non-Manual Features: Adverbials, Gaze, and Discourse Timing
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Goal
Master facial adverbials, mouth gestures, spatial eye gaze, and precise timing to express complex clauses, tone, and nuance in connected signing.
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Learning standards covered
AC9L2AU4U01Australian Curriculum (v9) · Languages · 3rd Graderecognise and use modelled combinations of signs such as handshape, orientation, location, movement (HOLM) and non-manual features (NMFs) to form signed words and phrases
AC9L2AU4U02Australian Curriculum (v9) · Languages · 3rd Graderecognise Auslan language conventions, grammatical structures and basic syntax in familiar texts and contexts