The Language of Accessibility

This video is in Japanese. If you don’t speak Japanese, then there is an added bonus to this video for you!

When you don’t know the words that people use around you, how do you figure out what they mean? As you watch this, make notes on what they seem to be saying.

Now, watch it again, but with the captions for English turned on. Discuss with others what you guessed that was correct, what wasn’t, and why.

This video is about a device that allows the user to overcome a challenge. Watching a video that you don’t understand could be considered a challenge, but you probably managed to figure quite a bit out, anyway.

What are things in your life that seem challenging, but might be something that you could begin to figure out if you had the right mindset for it?

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AIスーツケース by AI Suitcase Consortium on YouTube (4:14)

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