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Patrick Otema (photo: Channel 4) |
Patrick’s transformation is amazing. It’s almost impossible to believe it’s the same boy we met yesterdayAn exciting video that has reached millions of views counting the many versions that are available on YouTube:
What Happened After That?
Ten weeks later, Patrick seems like a totally different person. Channel 4 re-recorded him and Patrick speaks Sign Language directly to the camera (optional English subtitles):The full documentary can be seen here (video not subtitled):
Sources:
- "Patrick Speaks". In Channel 4. Retrieved from http://www.channel4.com/programmes/unreported-world/videos/africa/patrick-speaks
- Bender, K. (2014, November 18). WATCH: Deaf 15-Year-Old Learns How to Sign and Communicate for the First Time. In People. Retrieved from http://www.people.com/article/deaf-15-year-old-learns-sign-language
- Mosbergen, D. (2014, November 13). This Teen Never Learned To Communicate. One Sign Language Class Transformed Him. In The Huffington Post. Retrieved from http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/12/deaf-teen-sign-language-uganda-patrick-otema_n_6149550.html