太谷二中“三五三”学导型课堂有效教学工具单 高一年级英语学科组
Unit 3 Body Language and Non-verbal
Communication
Designer:
Teaching aims:
1. To learn another way of communication---body language
2. To learn about different greetings around the world.
3. Master the words and phrases: unconscious, aggressive, threatening weapons, slap, hold up, on guard, give away, be busy doing,
Difficult and important points:
1. How to learn and talk about different greeting around the world.
2. Understand different ways of communication.
Teaching methods:
Pre-reading, skimming, scanning, careful reading, performing and guessing, post reading
Teaching aids:
A multimedia and a blackboard
【Teaching procedures】
Step1: Pre-reading: What words come to you?
Step2: Skimming: Complete the main idea of each paragraph.
Para 1 ways of ________________
Para 2 ___________ in western countries
Para 3 greetings in __________ countries
Para 4 greeting among American ________
Para 5 ___________ body language
How many parts Key words Title
Step3: Careful reading:
Para1: verbal ______ words
written words
Ways of communication body positions
body language ___________ body language
___________ body language
Para2-4: Fill in the form with the details.
Countries or people Ways of greeting Meanings of greeting
Western countries _________ hands 1. We are not ____________.2. I ________ you. Look, I’m not carrying a _____________________.
Asian countries Chinese Put the right hand over the left and _____ _______
Muslims “salaam”: touch their heart, mouth and ___________
Hindus ____their hands and ____ their heads ______ _________
America “ high five”: _____ ___his hand, _______ outwards, five fingers_______, and _______ the other’s open hand
Para1and 5: Complete the short passage with the words given.
give away, communicate, vary from…..to….., be helpful to, reflect (反映)
Body language is fascinating. First, we can ______________ easily by using body language, which ________ ______ culture ___ culture, so it can ________ different cultures. What’s more, people _______ ________ much more by their gestures and it’s also ___________ ______ a minder reader.
Step4: Post reading: Question for discussion
Is body language important Why
Step5:Homework
1. Try to retell the passage.
3. Cloze test.
Body language is the quiet, secret and most powerful language of all !It speaks ___1___ than words. According to specialists, our bodies send out more__2___than we realize. In fact, non-verbal communication(非言语交际) takes up about 50% of what we really mean, And body language is particularly___3___ when we attempt to communicate across cultures(文化)。what is called body language is so much a part of us that it's actually often unnoticed。And misunderstandings occur as a result of it. __4___, different societies treat the__5___between people differently. Northern Europeans usually do not like having ___6___contact(接触) even with friends, certainly not with ___7___. People from Latin American countries, on the other hand, touch each other quite a lot. Therefore, it's possible that in__8___. it may look like a Latino is__9___ a Norwegian all over the room. The Latino, trying to express friendship, will keep moving___10___. The Norwegian, very probably seeing this as pushiness, will keep backing away. which the Latino will in return regard as ___11___.
Clearly, a great deal is going on when people talk. And only a part of it is in the words themselves. And when parties are from ___12___ cultures, there's a strong possibility of ___13___. But whatever the situation, the best__14___ is to obey the Golden Rule: treat others as you would like to be___15___.
1. A. straighter B. louder C. harder D. further
2. A. sounds B. invitations C. feelings D. messages
3. A. immediate B. misleading C. important D. difficult
4. A. For example B. Thus C. However D. In short
5. A. trade B. distance C. connections D. greetings
6. A. eye B. verbal C. bodily D. telephone
7. A. strangers B. relatives C. neighbors D. Enemies
8. A. trouble B. conversation C. silence D. experiment
9. A. disturbing B. Helping C. guiding D. following
10. A. closer B. faster C. in D. away
11. A. weakness B. carelessness C. friendliness D. coldness
12. A. different B. European C. Latino D. rich
13.A. curiosity B. excitement C. misunderstanding D. nervousness
14. A. chance B. time C. result D. advice
15. A. noticed B. treated C. respected D. pleased
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