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[SBS Star] BTS V Receives Praise for Thoughtfully Using Sign Language in His Speech

[SBS Star] BTS V Receives Praise for Thoughtfully Using Sign Language in His Speech
K-pop boy group BTS' member V was spotted using sign language during his speech for YouTube's virtual graduation ceremony 'Dear Class of 2020'.

On June 7 (local time), the seven members of BTS joined the event to congratulate the Class of 2020 on their graduation and took turns sharing words of hope and encouragement.
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Among all, one member especially caught the eyes of the public―as multiple fans noted that V showed a sign language for clapping, congratulating students with hearing impairment.
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V said, "If there's anyone out there who cannot see where they should go from here forth, I urge you to listen to your heart. Things may feel a difficult right now, but somewhere out there, luck and opportunity is waiting for you. [...] I look forward to the day you will stand and tell us your own story."
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Upon watching V's speech, many people expressed their gratitude towards V.

Some comments include, "That was a sign language for cheering someone up. He did it for those who can't hear.", "He is the most considerate and kind-hearted person the world has ever seen.", "Loved how he included it especially since I'm deaf myself. I'm so thankful for this.", and more.
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You can watch the full speech in the video below:
 

(Credit= 'BANGTANTV' YouTube, Big Hit Entertainment)

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