Understanding Hearing and Visual Disabilities

The video discusses hearing and vision disabilities, explaining their causes and the tools available to assist those affected. It covers hearing loss, the use of hearing aids, and how deaf individuals can perceive vibrations. The video also explores vision disabilities, the use of Braille, and adaptive tools like large print materials. It concludes with a review of key points and questions to reinforce learning.

What is the primary function of hearing aids?

• To convert sound into vibrations

• To translate spoken language into text

• To amplify sounds for those with hearing loss

• To help people with vision disabilities

How can some deaf individuals enjoy music?

• By watching music videos

• By using hearing aids

• By feeling the vibrations

• By reading lyrics

What does the international symbol of access for hearing loss indicate?

• Large print books

• Presence of wheelchair ramps

• Availability of Braille materials

• Services for hearing disabilities

What tool allows visually impaired individuals to read by touch?

• Large print books

• Braille

• Sign language

• Hearing aids

Where might you find Braille signage?

• In audio books

• On television screens

• In restaurants and elevators

• On computer monitors