Read "Talking Hands"

hands can talk? How will it talk? What will you say? Look for the answer in the book together.

1. The little boy holds out a palm-gestures can represent numbers. Gesture language: "I am 5 years old".

2. Mother and child hook-let each other keep their promises and keep their words. Gesture language: "mom, you have to keep your word!" "

3. The child and the father give high-five to celebrate the victory. Gesture language: "Great, win!" . First appeared in American football games.

4. The child helps grandma find reading glasses, and points to the reading glasses with his forefinger-pointing to a place or something with his forefinger. Gesture language: "grandma, look, your eyes are here."

5. Dad praised the child and extended a finger with his fist-praising others. Gesture language: Son, you are great.

Similarly, this gesture has other meanings in other countries. For example, in the United States, if you are tired from traveling, you can make this gesture at the passing cars, "Hey, can you give me a lift?"

6. The teacher puts his forefinger to his mouth-a reminder. Gesture language: "Shh, be gentle."

7. Raise your clenched fist-confidence and faith. Gesture language: I must jump over this time.

8. Stretch out your forefinger and middle finger-success. Gesture language: I finally skipped it this time.

1. What is sign language

Sign language is a communication system based on gesture operation. It is the most expressive "body language". It is not only used to communicate and convey information between normal people; It is also used for special people.

2. The same gesture in different languages

If the same gesture appears in different countries or regions, its meaning will also change. After getting to know it, I still find it quite interesting. For example,

1. Gestures in picture books indicating the success of vault-if in Britain, it is immoral;

2. The gesture that dad makes when praising children in the picture book-it means hitchhiking in America; In Greece it means "enough"; Pray for luck in Britain, Mexico and the Netherlands; In Japan and Korea, it means man, your father or old man.

3. In picture books, children raise their clenched fists to show their determination and confidence-in Britain and America, it means good luck.

4. Put an index finger around your ear and turn it around, which means to use your brain and meridians in China; But in Germany, it means that's ridiculous;

5. The gesture of clenching one's fist and extending one's thumb upside down means useless in Mexico and France, sneering and mocking in Australia, meaning down and down in China, and disgusting or referring to someone as a bad guy in Greece; In Britain, the United States and the Philippines, it means that you can't accept or disagree with losing with the other side.

There are many, many same gestures. They all say different things in different countries. Directly on the 2 pictures: