Lisa works in the dining hall of a primary school. Her job is to serve breakfast and lunch to teachers and ____1____.
Because Lisa has a hearing problem, the students weren’t able to ____2____ with her effectively (有效地). They just pointed to the ____3____ they wanted. This year, however, things have changed a lot. It all started with Betty, a new teacher at the school.
Betty has learned sign language (手语) ____4____ three years. One day, she started a conversation in sign language with Lisa in the dining hall. The students there stopped eating and ____5____ the sign language conversation with interest.
The next day, Betty asked ____6____ students, “Would you like to learn how to ____7____ your hands to ‘talk’ to Lisa?” Everyone in the class said yes. She then began teaching the students some ____8____ ways to say hello and how to order food.
The head teacher of the school heard about this. ____9____ he decided that the whole school should learn some sign language. Now, all the people at the school are learning sign language _____10_____. And Lisa is feeling so loved at work!