Intrductions Flashcards
Welcome
Both open hands with palms facing signer bend at knuckles in short repeated movements
Hello
Wave your primary hand
Bye
Wave your primary hand
How are you
Both open hands start on upper chest. Hands move forward and change to closed hands with thumbs up (with questioning expression)
I’m feeling good
Both open hands start on upper chest. Hands move forward and change to closed hands with thumbs up while nodding head (with confirming expression)
I’m not feeling good
Both hands start with little fingers extended on upper chest. Both hands move downwards to lower chest (with negative expression)
Please/Thank you
Flat primary hand with fingertips touching chin. Hand moves downwards and forwards
Nice to meet you
NICE - Extended thumb brushes along chin.
MEET - Both closed hands with extended index fingers pointing upwards start apart in front of body then move together.
YOU - Index finger points at person being referred to
Good
Thumbs up sign
Bad
Extended little finger on primary hand makes forward movement
Wrong
Extended little finger on primary hand rests on flat secondary palm
Right
Thumbs up sign rests on flat secondary palm
Well done
Both hands with thumbs up make forward circular movements
What is your name
NAME - Index and middle finger extended (held together) of primary hand - start on forehead - twist and move forwards.
YOU - Point index finger towards person you are referring to.
WHAT - Index finger extended and held vertically with palm forward - makes small repeated side to side movements (with questioning expression)
My name is____
NAME - Index and middle finger extended (held together) of primary hand start on forehead - twist and move forwards.
ME - Index finger points at yourself.
WHAT? - Index finger extended and held vertically with palm forward - makes small repeated side to side movements
(Spell your name)
