To sign 'passionate,' start with your dominant hand in a 'C' handshape placed against your chest. Pull your hand upward and outward away from your body, closing your fingers into an 'S' handshape (a fist) as you complete the motion. Your facial expression is crucial here; make sure to show intense emotion to match the meaning of the word.
Point to the person, sign 'TEACH', add the 'PERSON' marker, and then sign 'PASSIONATE' with a strong facial expression.
Sign 'I', 'HISTORY', and then 'PASSIONATE' to show your deep enthusiasm and emotional connection to the subject.
Sign 'TEAM', 'PLAY', and 'PASSIONATE' to describe the intense energy and emotion the players brought to the game.
Point to the person, sign 'TEACH', add the 'PERSON' marker, and then sign 'PASSIONATE' with a strong facial expression.
Sign 'I', 'HISTORY', and then 'PASSIONATE' to show your deep enthusiasm and emotional connection to the subject.
Sign 'TEAM', 'PLAY', and 'PASSIONATE' to describe the intense energy and emotion the players brought to the game.
Yes, this sign is often used for 'desire' as well. While the handshape and movement are the same, you might adjust your facial expression and the speed of the movement to distinguish between a longing desire and an intense passion.
You should use your dominant hand. If you are right-handed, use your right hand; if you are left-handed, use your left hand. It is a one-handed sign.
Yes, the sign typically starts with the 'C' handshape lightly touching or very close to the center of the chest before pulling away and closing into a fist.
