Our First BSL Receptive Quiz of 2026 Happy New Year! Commanding Hands is back after our festive break. Thank you to you all for your support in 2025. In 2026, we'll have lots more new videos! In this video, Kirsty is signing 5 sentences about what she did at Christmas. Can you understand all 5 of these sentences? Let us know how you get on. We'll transcribe the sentences in the comments below. #BSL #BritishSignLanguage #ReceptiveQuiz | Commanding Hands

How to sign What?: BSL Sign of the Day 85. The topic for this week is "Questions". We'll show you the signs for wh- questions along with multiple examples. Learn how to sign What? in BSL. When using question signs in BSL, focus on your non-manual features including facial expressions. Lower your eyebrows, tilt your head and purse your lips. Make it clear you want a reply as this acts a useful indicator for turn-taking in conversations. The example sentences in English are: 'What's your name?', '

Level Up Your Signing: Like and Don't Like (BSL) BSL is a visual language and you need more than just your hands. Level up your sentences by including facial expressions, body and head movements. Here's some examples of how to sign "like" and "don't like" in BSL. #BritishSignLanguage #BSL | Commanding Hands