ASL: How to sign up for sports

ASL: How to sign up for sports

Most math signs in American Sign Language (ASL) look what they represent. For example, tennis and baseball cues mimic the swing of a racket and racket, respectively. Don’t you just love it when signing is that easy? This table shows you the popular sports signs.
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The signature ball is easy: the imitation of putting both hands on the ball; Do this in a double motion. You can make the ball as small or as large as you like.
This table gives you indications of competitive terms.
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Some of these competition tags are a little tricky, so here are some pointers:
1. The game and match get a double move, but the challenge gets one move.
2. If you want to score VERSUS, use the same single tick for the challenge.
3. COMPETITION, SPORT, AND RACE ARE ALL SIGNED THE SAME WAY. Make a hand shape by hand with both hands, then place your palms together and alternate between them back and forth. If you want to show a fierce competition, grit your teeth and switch hands quickly.
4. Tournament The signal begins with both hands in the same shape as the hand – the index and middle finger are bent, the palm is facing the addressee and your dominant hand is higher than your passive hand.
Now, switch them up and down.
Here’s how to put these signs in sign language sentences:
>> English: He can box and wrestle.

>>SIGN IN: BOX – WRESTLE – BOTH CAN BE
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>>English: If you play soccer, you can’t play basketball.

>Sign: IF SOCCER PLAY YOU — BASKETBALL PLAY YOU — CAN’T

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>>English: Our team won the race.

>>Sign: OUR TEAM — RACE — WON
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>>English: Mark is a good golfer.

>Sign: M-A-R-K — GOOD GOLF (AGENT)

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>>English: Do you like cycling?

>Sign: CYCLING — YOU LIKE Q

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