HAND SIGNALSTakahiro Ono & Taro Futatsuya & Kota Watanabe

Faculty of interdisciplinary Mathematical Sciences School

Meiji University

01/14/2015

Outline

Why we research

How we research

Result

Internet Report

References

Why we research

Why we researchHand signals are very important when

we go abroad.

But hand signals vary by country.

So we have to appreciate hand signals in the world.

How we research

How we research

The Internet

Taiwanese, Australian and French

Result

Result

Hand signals to count the numbers

Dangerous hand signals

Hand signals that’s is usually used

Hand signals to count the numbers

Count the numbers

This is hand signal that people use in China.

Count the numbers

This is hand signal that people use in Germany.

Count the numbers

This is hand signal that people use in India.

Count the numbers

“12” is the number that we always use.

(e.g. 1days = 12*2hours , 1year = 12months

1dozen = 12

constellation (the 12 constellations of the zodiac))

“12” is very useful number.

“12” is divisible by “2”, “3”, “4” and “6”.

Dangerous hand signals

Hand signal usually help us

BUT

Dangerous hand signals

Greek The Middle East, the West Africa and South America France

Dangerous hand signals

USA and UK China USA and UK

Dangerous hand signals

Turkey Country on the Mediterranean Sea coast

Greek

Dangerous hand signals

UK and Australia UK Vietnam

Hand signals that’s is usually used

Usually used

Acknowledgement , Greeting

Usually used

Victory Good luck

Usually used

I love you Emphasis , Irony

Internet Report

Internet Report

www.slideshare.net/slideshow/embed_code/43410466

References

References

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matome naver.(n.d.). Retrieved November 24, 2014, fromhttp://matome.naver.jp/odai/2135743427494520101/2136221071885220303 

インド式数え方 (n.d.). Retrieved November 24, 2014,fromhttp://www.sepia.dti.ne.jp/shu/goodidea/indiacount.html

matome.naver. (n.d.). Retrieved November 24, 2014, fromhttp://matome.naver.jp/odai/2133785985344267401

References

matome.naver.. (n.d.). Retrieved November 24, 2014,fromhttp://matome.naver.jp/odai/2140833217604737801

men-joy. (n.d.). Retrieved November 24, 2014, fromhttp://www.men-joy.jp/archives/51773

Thank you for listening!!