• The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Dive. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Flat hands together at chest, rotate hands so fingertips first, while moving hands in forward arch, doing the action of hands when you dive.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Drink. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Hand in cupped shape, bring hand to mouth.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Eat. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Tips of thumb and fingers touching, bring fingers towards mouth.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word First Aid. The Keyword Sign instructions are: 1. Pointer finger extended, palm facing forward, swivel hand until palm facing body (first). 2. On opposite arm, draw a cross, drawing downwards first, then across.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Float. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Flat hands on top of each other, palms up, bob hands up and down and move across body, like something floating in the water.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Get Dressed. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Fingers and thumb spread, run thumbs down chest moving hands outwards from body (You can also gesture putting on clothes)
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Go. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Flat hand, palm facing chest, arc hand outwards, finishing with palm facing away (can be directional).
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Goggles. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Form 'C's with pointer fingers and thumbs, place on forehead, then bring out in front of eyes then finish with the 'C's around the eyes as though you have put goggles on.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Help. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Place fingertips of bent hand on upwards facing flat hand, move hands towards the person needing help.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word No. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Shake horizontal fist side to side can also shake head.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Splash. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Flat hand palm up, dominant hand in fist, quickly move fist to flat hand then outwards while spreading fingers,like something hitting water and spraying out.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Stop. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Hand out in front of you, palm forward.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Sunscreen. The Keyword Sign instructions are: With flat hand rub other arm as though rubbing on sunscreen.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Swim. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Hands together then move in outwards circles (to represent breaststroke)
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Swimming Pool. The Keyword Sign instructions are: 1. The sign for swim. 2. Pointer fingers extended, pointing down and touching, outline a rectangle with hands coming towards your body.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Swimwear. The Keyword Sign instructions are: 1. Hands together then move in outwards circles (to represent breaststroke) 2. Fingers and thumb spread, run thumbs down chest moving hands outwards from body
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Toilet. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Tap pointer finger on blade of other open hand.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Towel. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Fists facing forward, at shoulder height, move left and right simultaneously, as though drying back with a towel.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Wait. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Open hands, palms facing forward, bounce hands up and down slightly.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Walk. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Extend pointer and middle from one hand, point down like legs. 'Walk' fingers across palm of other hand.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Want. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Flat hand, thumb extended on chest, move hand downwards and out in slight arc.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Where. The Keyword Sign instructions are: Palms up, arms at side, move hands slightly in and out at the same time.
  • The Cérge character performing sign language for the word Yes. The Keyword Sign instructions is: Shake horizontal fist up and down, can also nod head.
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