Form both hands into flat shapes with your fingers together and palms facing each other. Start with your hands on one side of your body, slightly in front of you. Move both hands together in a smooth, sweeping motion or a series of small arcs toward the other side of your body. This motion represents laying out the steps or details of a plan.
Sign 'weekend', then 'plan', followed by 'you have?' while keeping your eyebrows raised to indicate a yes/no question.
Sign 'we', 'need', 'plan', and then 'party'. The sign for 'plan' can be emphasized slightly to show the importance of organizing the event.
Sign 'my', 'plan', and then 'change'. Make sure to finish the sweeping side-to-side motion of 'plan' before transitioning into the twisting motion of 'change'.
Sign 'weekend', then 'plan', followed by 'you have?' while keeping your eyebrows raised to indicate a yes/no question.
Sign 'we', 'need', 'plan', and then 'party'. The sign for 'plan' can be emphasized slightly to show the importance of organizing the event.
Sign 'my', 'plan', and then 'change'. Make sure to finish the sweeping side-to-side motion of 'plan' before transitioning into the twisting motion of 'change'.
Generally, right-handed signers will start the sign on their left side and move their hands toward their right side. Left-handed signers usually do the opposite, moving from right to left. Choose the direction that feels most natural for your dominant hand.
They are very similar and often use the exact same sign! In many contexts, 'plan', 'prepare', and 'organize' can be signed using this same side-to-side sweeping motion with flat hands. The specific meaning is usually clear from the context of your sentence.
It can be either, depending on the nuance you want to convey. A single smooth sweep often means a general plan or the act of planning. A bumpy motion with distinct stops or arcs emphasizes a step-by-step plan or laying out specific details.
