Unit 4 Body Language
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Unit 4
Body Language
speaking
ringing
writing
typing
Spoken language
Written language
Body language
Ways of communicating
gesturefacial expression
posture
Look at the following facial
expressions, and try to tell us what his
feeling is.
Do you know what these gestures
mean? Look at the pictures and
discuss with your partner what the
man is trying to say.
Good! Bad!
Come
here!Me?
I don’t know!
ok stop
silent well done
What else gestures do you
know??
victory applause
Body language is the movements or positions of our body that show other people what we are ________or________.
Such as___________,_____________, ________________ and gesture.
thinking feeling
What is body language ?
eye contact facial expressionposture
Does the same body language have the same meaning in all countries?
I am full.
In China In America
The same body language has different meanings in some countries.
Japan money
France Zero
Brazil & Germany rude
US
Nigeria尼日利亚
Germany & Japan
Great & good job
rude
Number one
Most countries OK
ReadingReadingCommunication:
No problem?
If there is misunderstanding of body language, what will happen?
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No problem?
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No problem?
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No problem?（ p26）
Reading para.1
Time: __________________________
People: ______________________________
______________________________________
Place: _______________________________
What to do: ____________________________
_______________________________________
_______________________________________
yesterday
another student and I,
the Capital International Airport
this year’s international students
We would take them first to
their dormitories and then to the
student canteen.
Tony Garcia (Columbia)
Julia Smith (Britain)
George Cook (Canada)
Japanese- Akira Nagata
cultural mistakes in Para2-3:
Task 2 How did different international students behave when they greeted each other?Name Country Body language
Tony
Britain
Japan
George
Jordan
Darlene
Darlene and Tony___________and
then______________
Tony ____Julia, _____her shoulder and________her on the ______!She _________appearing surprised and _________ her hands,as if in defence.
George reached his_____________ Akira,however,Akira______
He moved _______ to me and then _____On the contrary,simply________the girls.
Name Country Body language
Tony
Britain
Japan
George
Jordan
Darlene Darlene and Tony_____________and then ________________________
Tony ___________Julia, ________her shoulder and______ her on the______! She ______________appearing surprised and_______her hands,as if in defence.
George reached his_____________Akira ,however,Akira________.They both apologized.
He moved _________ to me and then ______________On the contrary, simply __________the girls.
approached touchedkissed cheek
stepped backput up
hand out to bowed
very closeshook my handnodded at
shook hands
kissed twice on each cheek
Colombia
Julia
Akira
Canada
Ahmed
France
Not all cultures greet each other the same way ,nor are they comfortable in the same way with touching or distance between people.
Para4
Country/
Area
Ways to greet each other
Britain
Canada
Japan
shake hands, do not stand very close to others or touch strangers when they meet
shake hands
bow
Different countries have different body languages.
Spain,
Italy,
South
American
France
approach others closely
and are more likely to
touch them
shake hands and kiss each
other twice on each cheek
(men from)
Middle East
and other
Muslim
cultures
shake hands and stand
quite close to other men,
nod to women and do not
shake hands with them
Body language is not good or bad, but simple to express our ideas. We just need to remember
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Para 5
Homework:
1. Recite the new words in the text.
2. Preview the language points in the reading part.
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