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    • Sequence of Movement

      The dominant hand forms a fist and performs a circular movement on the upper arm of the person addressed. The fist is moved parallel to the upper arm, i.e. the fingers touch it.

      Shape of hand

      Die Finger bilden eine Faust, der Daumen seitlich aufgelegt.

       

       

      Area of Use

       Germany

    • Sequence of Movement

      The fist is also moved parallel to the person's body in small circles over the shoulder blade.

      Shape of hand

      Die Finger bilden eine Faust, der Daumen seitlich aufgelegt.

       

       

      Area of Use

       Germany

    • Sequence of Movement

      This differs from the first variant in the positioning of the fist. The fist touches the upper arm with the back of the hand, so that the thumb points upwards.

      Shape of hand

      Die Finger bilden eine Faust, der Daumen seitlich aufgelegt.

       

       

      Area of Use

       Germany

    • Sequence of Movement

      The thumb of the executing hand points upwards while the fist describes small circles.

      Shape of hand

      Die Finger bilden eine Faust, der Daumen seitlich aufgelegt.

       

       

      Area of Use

       Germany

IS: coffee

coffee (IS)

Stimulating, slightly bitter tasting, hot drink of dark brown to black color. It is prepared from ground beans of a plant from the reddish family and hot water.

Example

1. Coffee is ready.

2. Question: How do you drink your coffee?
Answer: I prefer to drink my coffee with milk and a piece of sugar.

Coffee is coming.

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  • Sequence of Movement

    Standing behind the person, the performer forms his hand into a fist, which rubs with the back of the hand in small, circular movements over the shoulder blade (haptic sign for "coffee"). Afterwards, the person taps the shoulder blade of the addressed person several times flatly.

    Shape of hand

    Die Finger bilden eine Faust, der Daumen seitlich aufgelegt.
    Flache, ausgestreckte Hand. Finger eng beisammen, Daumen locker abgespreizt.

     

    Area of Use

     Germany

IS: Coffee is coming.

Coffee is coming. (IS)

Information that coffee will be there soon.

Example

Your cup of coffee will be here soon.

coffee

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    • Sequence of Movement

      The dominant hand forms a fist and performs a circular movement on the upper arm of the person addressed. The fist is moved parallel to the upper arm, i.e. the fingers touch it.

      Area of Use

       Germany

    • Sequence of Movement

      The fist is also moved parallel to the person's body in small circles over the shoulder blade.

      Area of Use

       Germany

    • Sequence of Movement

      This differs from the first variant in the positioning of the fist. The fist touches the upper arm with the back of the hand, so that the thumb points upwards.

      Area of Use

       Germany

    • Sequence of Movement

      The thumb of the executing hand points upwards while the fist describes small circles.

      Area of Use

       Germany

IS: coffee

coffee (IS)

Stimulating, slightly bitter tasting, hot drink of dark brown to black color. It is prepared from ground beans of a plant from the reddish family and hot water.

Example

1. The Coffee is ready.

2. Question: How do you drink your coffee?
Answer: I prefer to drink my coffee with milk and a piece of sugar.

Coffee is ready!

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  • Sequence of Movement

    Standing behind the person, the performing person puts his hand briefly and gently on one of the shoulder blades of the addressed person. Then the hand is formed into a fist, which rubs the back of the hand in small, circular movements over the shoulder blade (haptic sign for "coffee").

    Shape of hand

    Flache, ausgestreckte Hand. Finger eng beisammen, Daumen locker abgespreizt.
    Die Finger bilden eine Faust, der Daumen seitlich aufgelegt.

     

    Area of Use

     Germany

IS: Coffee is ready!

Coffee is ready! (IS)

Information that coffee is available to drink.

Example

I have set out a cup of coffee for you.