To sign the word “beat,” form a fist with your dominant hand and tap it twice on your non-dominant hand or on your chest.

To sign the word “specials,” use your dominant hand to make a closed fist with your index finger pointing straight up. Then, starting at the top of your head, move your index finger down in a small, circular motion.

To sign the word “buildings,” use both hands to make a flat, horizontal shape with your fingers and palms facing down. Move your hands outward and upward in a small arc, as if drawing the shape of a building.

To sign the word bookmark, use the American Sign Language (ASL) gesture for “book” and then make a horizontal line with your finger on the side of your hand to represent the bookmark.

To sign the word “hey,” make a fist and raise your hand towards your ear, then tap your index finger on your cheek.

To sign the word “previously,” make a circular motion with your dominant hand on the side of your non-dominant hand, near the wrist.

To sign the word “certification,” you would use a combination of hand gestures and movements to convey the spelling and meaning of the word.

To sign the word “bonus,” use your dominant hand to make a flat palm facing up, then use your other hand to touch your fingertips to the palm once.

¶ To sign the word “cruise,” you would use both hands in a horizontal position, palms facing down, and move them forward in a smooth motion as if mimicking a boat sailing on water.

To sign the word “appeal,” hold your dominant hand in a fist, with the thumb extended and touching the chin. Then, flick the thumb forward and downward twice in quick motion.