It can be said that the "vocabulary" of speech gestures is rich and ever-changing, without a fixed pattern.

As an excellent speaker, you must observe life carefully, train hard, and actively practice.

The following introduces thirty gestures commonly used in speeches.

Thumb pose, with thumbs up and the other four fingers bent, expresses strength, affirmation, praise, and first-class meaning.

In the little finger gesture, the little finger is raised and the other four fingers are bent together to express delicacy, insignificance or contempt for the other party. This gesture is not used much in speeches.

In the index finger gesture, the index finger is extended and the other four fingers are bent together. This gesture is widely used in speeches to refer to people, things, directions, or to express opinions or even affirmations. Straighten the arms upward, and the index finger is in the air to express emphasis.

, can also represent the numbers "one", "ten", "hundred", "thousand", "ten thousand"... The right hand is used more frequently than the left hand in speeches. Don't keep your fingers too straight, because facing the audience, your fingers are too straight and too targeted.

The index finger is bent or hooked to indicate 9, 90,... The shoulder-length line is drawn to indicate a straight line, and an arc is drawn in the air to indicate an arc. The index finger and middle finger are used in combination. The index finger and middle finger are straightened separately, and the other three fingers are bent. This gesture

In some European, American, international and African countries, it expresses the meaning of omission, which was widely promoted by former British Prime Minister Churchill in his speeches.

When we use it in speeches, it generally means 21, 20, 200...the middle finger, ring finger, and little finger are used together, and it means 3, 30, 300...the index finger, the middle finger, the ring finger, and the little finger are used together.

It means 4, 40, 400... using five fingers together.

If the five fingers are stretched flat and apart, it means 5, 50, 500... If the fingertips are brought together upward and the palms are pushed out, it means moving forward, hoping, etc., showing firmness in strength, and is also called the hand push pose.

Mother and child, the little finger is used together.

The thumb and little finger are stretched out together, and the other three fingers are bent together, indicating 6, 60, 600...the thumb and index finger are used together.

The thumb and index finger are stretched out separately, and the other three fingers are bent to express 8, 80, 800... If they are brought together, it means affirmation and appreciation. If they are bent close but not touching, it means "tiny" and "fine".

The thumb, index finger, and middle finger are used together, and the three fingers are pinched forward to express "this" and "these."

Press hard to express emphasis, and also represent the numbers 7, 70, 700... The O-shaped gesture, also called the circular gesture, was once popular in Europe and the United States, and means "good" and "OK", and also means "zero". Raise-hand gesture, palm upwards

, the thumb is naturally open and the rest is bent. This gesture contains a lot of capacity.

Different regions have different meanings: raising the hand means "praise", "joy" and "hope"; placing the hand flat means "begging" and "please give charity"; lowering the hand means helplessness and honesty.

Reaching hand position.

The palms are facing down, and the rest of the posture is the same as the raised hands position.

This is a prudent reminder gesture. The speaker must suppress the audience's emotions to achieve the purpose of controlling the situation. It also expresses opposition and denial; sometimes it means comfort and permission; sometimes it is used to indicate direction.

Hand cut style.

A variation of the hand scissor style.

Put the five fingers together and hold the palm straight, like an ax forcefully under the skin, expressing decisiveness, resoluteness, and elimination.

Hand pecking style.

The five fingers are brought together to touch each other.

, with the fingertips upward, is like a wallet with its opening tightened. It is used to emphasize themes and key points, and also expresses the meaning of discussion.

Hand scissor type.

Put your five fingers together, hold your palms straight, palms down, use your left and right hands at the same time, and separate them left and right with the spoken language to express strong rejection.

In the hand-pressing position, straighten your arms naturally, palms down, and press down with your palms.

This gesture can be used to calm the audience when they are emotional.

For the hand-pushing type, see the "five-finger simultaneous use type". For the body-stroking type, the five fingers are naturally brought together to caress a certain part of one's body.

Putting your hands on your chest in this gesture often becomes a habitual gesture for some speakers.

Putting hands on the chest expresses contemplation, humility, and self-questioning.

If you caress your head with your head, it expresses regrets, memories, etc.

waving gesture.

Raise your hands above your head and wave to express excitement and greetings; wave your hands to colleagues to express warm greetings.

Palm split type.

Place your hands naturally on your palms and spread them apart forcefully.

Palms pointing upward means "carry out", "take action" and other meanings.

Palms pointing downwards means "exclusion" and "banning"; extending them parallel means "area" and "plane".

Fist lift.

Holding the palm of one hand or both hands and raising it flat in front of the chest means demonstration and revenge; raising it over the shoulder or waving it or hitting it straight or diagonally means anger, shouting, etc.

This gesture is quite exclusive and should not be used frequently in speeches.

Boxing style, with both hands clenched in front of the chest to make a striking motion, indicating conflicts between demonstrations.

Shoulder patting pose, patting shoulders and shoulders with fingers, means taking on work, responsibility and mission.

Patting the head with the palm of the hand means waking up, awakening, stamping one's feet, expressing anger, sorrow and sorrow.

European girls are not of much use in speeches.

Rubbing hands.

Rubbing hands means preparation and expectation to win; if the speed is slow, it means suspicion; in winter, it means keeping warm; rubbing the thumb with the index finger or other fingertips usually implies hope for money.

Shaking hands.

The trembling of one or both hands must be combined with other gestures to express a clear meaning.