SIGN LANGUAGES IN THE PHILIPPINES MEANING

Place your flat right hand over the middle

of your chest to make the "please" in sign
language. Move your hand clockwise a
few times, use a circular motion towards
the left, down, right, and back up).

The sign language for "happy" is formed

by putting one or both hands in front of
your face. Palms should point back and
hands should be flat. Forward, down,
back, up, forward, down, back, up,
forward, down, back, up, forward, down,
back, up, forward, down, back, up,
forward, down, back, up, forward Both
hands move in the same direction and at
the same time. The hands are very
close to or contact your chest on the
upward swing. Your hands are further
away from your chest during the
downward swing.

To express "Christmas" through sign

language, form a letter C sign with
your dominant hand, swoop it down in
front of you, then scoop it back up until
your dominant forearm is vertical and
your 'C' hand remains steady.
Consider this sign to be a reminder to
put up a Christmas tree.