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Deck 2 Flashcards

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Point

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Right hand index and thumb touching palm out. Start with hand at shoulder and move forward.

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Present

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Both hands P in front of body palms up. Start with hands at waist and then move up and forward.

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Story

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Left hand L in front of body palm up. Right hand sitting on left. Start with right hand O and open to 5.

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Word

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Right hand W palm at right angle to body. Start with index finger touching mouth then move forwards.

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Africa

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Left hand just hanging down arm. Right arm A. Place right base of right fist just above elbow and move up a few times.

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China

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Right hand D. Start at left shoulder and draw a line across body to right shoulder and then draw line down body to right waist.

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Dublin

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Right hand palm in. Start with thumb and index together at chin then move out.

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England

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Right hand E palm out hand at ear height. Shake hand left and right.

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France

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Right hand in C shape palm at right angle to body. Start with hand at top of forehead move down to chin then go left of face to right.

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Ireland

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Right hand B. Start with finger tips touching right of forehead palm down then twist wrist so palm is facing out.

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Italy

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Right hand palm out. Little finger extended. Touch index finger to right forehead.

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Kildare

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Right hand K. Touch to left shoulder.

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Limerick

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Left hand is raised a bit but still is being held more or less at the side of the body. Right hand starts in shape of L just below shoulder and draws along the arm until it becomes K at wrist.

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Spain

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Right hand T. Start with knuckles touching under left shoulder and twist wrist so that thumb is in that place.

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Thailand

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Right hand D. Start at top of nose and draw along nose, almost shooting off.

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Waterford

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Right hand 5 palm in at chin + F to inside elbow (touch little finger to elbow)

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Like

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Right hand L palm in. Touch chest.

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She

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Right hand S palm in. Draw fist from left to right of bosy.

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We

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Right hand W. Start with palm at right angle to body and move aronud until tips of fingers touch chest.

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You

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Right hand D palm at right angle to body. Start with index finger a bit up and then draw it down to the centre.

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How

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Both hands B palms up. Start with hands at waist height and bring up and down not at the same time.

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What

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Both hands L palms facing in. Bring one then the other to the front, slapping off each other.

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Where

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Left hand L across body palm down. Right hand L start by hovering above then go below and back up and then collapse on to back of left hand.

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Who

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Both hands i. Interlock little fingers (left above right) and drop.

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History
Left hand L palm up. Right hand H. Draw a circle in palm of left hand with right index and middle.
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Language
Both hands V palms in. Touch V to shoulders.
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Art
Left hand L palm up in front of body. Right hand N sitting on Left palm (right hand at right angle to body) and move extended fingers front and back.
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Before 1
Left hand palm down in front of body. Right hand jump from behind to in front.
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Day
Left hand L palm in. Right hand A palm in; swipe down in front of left hand.
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Minute
Left hand L palm up in front of body. Right hand M; tap off left a few times.
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Night
Right hand V; draw from forehead down to chin.
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Now
Both hands L palms up; draw from chest height to waist height.
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Often
Left hand L in front of body palm up. Right hand F at right angle to body; drop right hand on to left a few times.
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Sometimes
Left hand L palm up in front of body. Right hand L at right angle to body; draw once from front to back. + Left hand L palm up in front of body. Right hand T; drop onto left palm.
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Today
Right hand T; rough left shoulder + left hand L palm in. Right hand A palm in; draw down in front of left hand.
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Tomorrow
Right hand D; draw index finger up neck and at chin flick put.
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Year
Both hands Y palms in; roll one over the other going forward.
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Yesterday
Right hand A; draw from right chin to ear.
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To meet
Both hands A palms facing each other; start at sides of body and bring together.
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To need
Both hands U palms facing in; raise hands up then swipe down so that palms are now out.
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To pay
Left hand L palm up; right hand T palm up resting on left; open right hand out up as moving forward and up.
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To stop
Left hand L pal up; right hand L palm facing left; chop right hand down onto left.
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To think
Right hand T; raise to right forehead.
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To try
Left hand I palm facing in; right hand fingers clasped around tip of left pinky; twist right hand.
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To understand
Right hand U; tap right forehead.
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To use
Left hand L palm up; right hand U palm down finger on left palm; rub right hand.
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To vote
Left hand L palm in; right hand V palm in; slide V from top to bottom behind Left hand OR left hand L palm in; right hand index and thumb touching; "write" X on palm of hand.
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To wait
Both hands W; bring up and drop in front of body so they are palms up.
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Bicycle
Both hands fists palms down; start in line then move (out of sync) in circles going forward.
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Boat
Both hands B; palms facing each other; finger tips touching but wrists apart; move hands forward.
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Train
Left hand L palm up; right hand L right angle; right hand move forward and back on left.
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To break
Both hands in fists palms down; start in line with one another (beside each other) then break
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To buy
Left hand L (palm at an angle between flat and 90*); right hand T; swipe right hand down the lenfht of left palm.
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To eat
Right hand E; raise to mouth a few times.
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To forget
Right hand O; start at right of head then open hand to 5 as hand raise up,
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To have
Left hand L palm up; right hand O; bring right hand so O is placed in left palm.
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To help
Both hands H; right wrist placed on top of left wrist; raise arms up.
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To keep
Right hand fist; bring elbow out to the right of body then squeexe it back in.
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To know
Right hand L; pat right of head a few times.
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To leave
Both hands L at 90* left above right; swipe from right of body to just past the left
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To want
Both hands W palms facing in; raise hands up then swipe down so that palms are now out.
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To wish
Right hand W; stroke from right ear to chink
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Rain
Both hands 5 palms down start at head height; drop hands down like its bits spider
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Wind
Both hands W palms down; start with right hand at head height and left at chest; roll forward
65
Email
Both hands 2; facing each other; tap index finger off thumb while hands moving in and ot towards and away from each other.
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Shop
Both hands L at head height; start with hands facing each other tips touching; wave fingers up and down at knuckles but don't move hands.
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Belfast
Both hands 4 palm facing inwards rub off chest
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Bully
Left hand D palm out; right hand S; S beat on D.
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Cough
Right hand S palm to left; beat off chest
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Dirty
Right hand D palm in; start with fist over nose and inex finger over left eye; swipe down nose.
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Europe
Left hand L palm up in frnot of body; right hand E palm down; right hand hover over left then drop down.
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Expensive
Left hand L palm up in front of body; right hand T; start with right hand in left palm then open to 5
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Factory
Both hands A palms facing each other; rub up and down at knuckles
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Free
Both hands F palms facing in; start with hands crossed at wrists then bring apart so palms facing out
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Fright
Both hands C palms in; right hand higher up chest than left; rap finger tips on chest
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Hi
Right hand A
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Holiday
Both hands H palms facing out; rotate so that palms are facing in OR both hands H at side of head; then move forward
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I / me
Right hand D palm facing to right; finger tip touching chest
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Ice
Right hand B palm facing down; slide from right to left of chin
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Microwave
Right hand M palm facing in; right hand bounce along in waves
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Nice
Right hand N palm i; swivvel under chin
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To read
Left hand L palm up in front of body; right hand v; move V along L
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To wake up
Both hands clenched at either side of face palms facing in; then palms still facing each other but now index finger and thumb are open.
84
To walk
Left hand at half mast; Right hand L; tap L on arm just above albow
85
Week
Left hand L palm facing down; right hand W; slide W under L a few times
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Weekend
Left hand L palm facing down; right hand W; slide W under L a few times + both hands E palms facign in; move right hand down past left.
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To debate
Both hand D palms facing in finger tips opposite each other; move hands simultaneously from side to side
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To depend
Both hands D; left hand palm down in front of body; right hand resting on back of left hand; push right index finger forward on left.
89
Welcome
Left hand S palm down in front of body; right hand W tap on back of left hand + both hands N rotated backwards around one another.
90
Wrong
Right hand W palm down; arc down
91
Hour
Draw clock around face
92
Cold (resfriado)
Like ribbing nose with tissue
93
To get up
Left hand palm up; right hand palm down U tap palm.
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Without
Both hands side by side palms facing down. Draw right hand back + both hands U almost facing each other right above left; tap right off left.
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Fake
right hand F; swipe from left ear to chin
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Homemade
both hands index and thumb in shape of O interlocked + both hands thumb and middle finger touching and roll one hand over the other
97
Landlord
Left arm up; right hand D; draw right index from wrist to elbow
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To get on
left hand L palm down; right hand U; tap right U on left
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Gardaí
Left arm down; right hand W; draw right hand from outside to inside of just above left arm above elbow.
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After
Both hands F palms facing between down and out; move hands together from right to left.

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