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1.  What is deafness?

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Deafness is partial or total lack of hearing.

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2. Do you think deaf kids can go to school?

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Deaf kids can go to school because there are specialized schools and programs that cater to their needs. These schools provide sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, and other resources to ensure that deaf students can fully participate in the educational experience. Additionally, advancements in technology have made it easier for deaf students to communicate and access information in the classroom. Inclusive education is important to promote equal opportunities for all students, regardless of their hearing abilities.

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3. Is there any famous people that have deafness?

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Yes. Helen Keller and Ludwig Van Beethoven were very famous writer and musician that were both deaf.

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4.  Can you be born with deafness?

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Yes, it is possible to be born with deafness. Congenital deafness occurs when a person is born with a hearing loss or is unable to hear from birth. This can be caused by genetic factors, infections during pregnancy, complications during childbirth, or exposure to certain medications or toxins. Congenital deafness can range from mild to profound, and can affect one or both ears. Early intervention and appropriate support can help individuals with congenital deafness to communicate and lead fulfilling lives.

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5. Can deaf people use the phone?

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Yes.They use TTY or TTD phones. They look like a digital typewriter with a screen like a fax in the front.

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6. Can deaf people drive?

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Deaf people can drive because driving primarily relies on visual cues and signals. While auditory information can be helpful, it is not essential for safe driving. Deaf individuals can use their vision to observe traffic, read road signs, and communicate with other drivers through hand gestures or written notes. Additionally, many countries have specific laws and regulations that allow deaf individuals to obtain driver's licenses, as long as they meet the same requirements as hearing individuals. Therefore, deaf people can safely operate vehicles and drive on the roads.

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7. Can deaf people answer the door or even hear a fire alarm?

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Yes. Death people either have flashing lights or vibrations in beds or couches to tell them of either or door bell or anything else. Also some death people have dogs to nudge them of a alert.

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8.  If you have deafness does this consider you behind with learning from others without deafness?

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Having this disability does not mean you don't learn as well as others you just can't hear whats around you. Many famous successful smart people either are deaf or have a different disability.

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9. Are there other ways to become deaf besides being born with it?

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All from A-D is correct. You can become deaf rather than being born with it those are all other ways.

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10. How do deaf people talk to others?

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Deaf people can talk. Usually many learn sign language first than English because it easier to learn that way.

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 What is deafness?
Do you think deaf kids can go to school?
Is there any famous people that have deafness?
 Can you be born with deafness?
Can deaf people use the phone?
Can deaf people drive?
Can deaf people answer the door or even hear a fire alarm?
 If you have deafness does this consider you behind with learning...
Are there other ways to become deaf besides being born with it?
How do deaf people talk to others?
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