To sign "McDonald's," form your dominant hand into an 'M' handshape by tucking your thumb under your first three fingers. Starting in front of you with your palm facing down, trace the shape of two large arches in the air, moving outward to the side. This motion mimics drawing the famous golden arches logo.
Sign 'Let's go' and 'lunch,' then sign 'McDonald's' by tracing the two arches with your 'M' handshape. This is a great, simple sentence for making casual food plans with friends.
Sign 'I want' and 'burger,' followed by the sign for 'McDonald's' to specify exactly where you want the food from. The location sign usually comes at the end or beginning of the sentence.
Start by signing 'McDonald's,' then 'fries,' and finish with the sign for 'best' to express your opinion clearly. Placing 'McDonald's' first establishes the topic of your sentence right away.
Sign 'Let's go' and 'lunch,' then sign 'McDonald's' by tracing the two arches with your 'M' handshape. This is a great, simple sentence for making casual food plans with friends.
Sign 'I want' and 'burger,' followed by the sign for 'McDonald's' to specify exactly where you want the food from. The location sign usually comes at the end or beginning of the sentence.
Start by signing 'McDonald's,' then 'fries,' and finish with the sign for 'best' to express your opinion clearly. Placing 'McDonald's' first establishes the topic of your sentence right away.
No, the standard sign for McDonald's is a one-handed sign. You only need to use your dominant hand to form the 'M' handshape and trace the two arches in the air, moving outward from the center of your body.
Keep the movement natural and comfortable. Each arch should be just a few inches wide. You want the motion to be large enough to clearly show the shape of the logo, but small enough that you aren't overextending your arm or shoulder.
Yes, the 'M' handshape is a crucial part of the sign. It combines the first letter of the restaurant's name (an initialized sign) with the physical shape of its logo. Using the correct handshape ensures your sign is clear and easily understood.
