Unit 4 Body language reading

课件26张PPT。Communication : No problem?Reading passageUnit 4Please try to divide the whole passage into four parts and match the main idea. Part 1.
(para. 1)
Part 2
(para. 2 &3 )
Part 3.
(para. 4 )
Part 4.
(para. 5)
D To meet the international students at the Capital International Airport. To introduce the students to each other
and explain their different ways of greeting.B To explain different cultural “body language” in some countries.C Summary of body language.A What is the main idea of the text?
A. There are different customs in different
countries.
B. Foreigners should follow the customs of
the country where they are visiting.
C. People use body language to send
messages and people from different
countries have different customs.
D. The importance of knowing customs.
Where are the international students going to study?
How many international students are mentioned in the passage?
Do all students greet each other in the same way ?Six students. No, they don’t.They were going to study in Beijing University.Fast reading1.Who are the people mentioned in the passage?
2.Where are they from?ChinaTony GarciaColumbiaJulia SmithBritainAkira NagataJapanGeorge CookCanadaAhmed AzizJordan Madame CoulonFranceYouDetailed reading : Para1Time: __________________________
People: ______________________________
______________________________________
Place: _______________________________
What to do: ____________________________
_______________________________________
_______________________________________
yesterdayanother student and I,the Capital International Airportthis year’s international studentsWe would take them first totheir dormitories and then to thestudent canteen.Find out the two cultural mistakes in Para2:Tony Garcia Julia SmithThe first mistake(Columbia )(Britain)He approached Julia, ________ _____ _________and _______ her on the ________.She ______ ________ appearing _________ and put up her hands, as if ___ _______.shouldertouchedherkissedcheekstepped backsurprisedin defenceThe second mistakeAkira Nagata
(Japan)George Cook(Canada)He ________ his hand ________ to the Japanese student.He ________ so his nose ________George’s _______ ________.bowedtouchedmovinghandreached out
How do men from Muslim countries greet others ?
2. How did Tony and Darlene greet each other? Para3:They shook hands and then kissed each other twice on each cheek, and this is the French custom when adults meet people they know.To men:
To women:stand close, and shake handsnodding3. Is the main character male or female? How do you know?Male. Because Ahmed Aziz only shakes hands with men. Approach others closely and are more likely to touch them.Do not stand very close to others or touch strangers when they meet. BowShake handsFill in the table according to Para4:
Para 5:These _______ are not good or bad, but are _____ ways ____ _______ culture have developed.
Do all members of a culture behave in the same way?
In general, studying _____________ __________ can certainly help ______ ______________ in today’s world of cultural crossroads!
No, not all members of a culture behave in the same way. international customsavoid difficultiesactionssimplyin whichFill in the blanks: The first person to arrive was Tony Garcia from Columbia, closely _________ by Julia Smith from Britain. When they were introduced to each other, Tony approached Julia, _______ her shoulder and _______ her on the cheek . Julia stepped back appearing surprised. Akira Nagata
from Japan came in smiling at the same time with George Cook from Canada. As they were introduced, George _______ his hand out to the Japanese who ______ . His nose touched George’s moving hand, and they both _________ . followedtouchedkissedreachedbowedapologized These are examples of learned or cultural “body language”. Not all cultures ________ each other the same way, nor are they comfortable touching strangers or being too close or too far away. In the same way that people ____________ with spoken language, they also __________ their feelings using unspoken “language” through keeping physical distance, actions or _________.
expresscommunicategreetpostureFill in the blanks:Summary :Body language differs from culture to culture. Not all members of all cultures behave the same way. We should try to grasp and respect each other’s culture in order to make good communication.When in Rome, do as Romans do. (入乡随俗)Travel around the world
↙Jordan← France↖
China Britain
↘Japan → Colombia↗ WritingYour best friend Li Lei is going to travel abroad, please write a letter to tell him some tips about the different greeting ways in those foreign countries.Dear Li Lei,
I’m so excited to hear that you are going to travel abroad. And I'd like to tell you something about the greeting ways.
In Japan, people prefer to …People in Colombia like… English people do not usually…The French custom is … Men from Jordan will often…
…
Wish you a good journey!
Yours,
…
HomeworkFinish the letter after class.
Find more information about body language in different countries.
Bye -Bye!1. Body language in some countries is good while some in others is bad.
All members of a culture behave in the same way.
Studying international customs can certainly help avoid difficulties in today’s world of cultural crossroads.
True or false?None of these actions is eitherNot allgood or bad.
Para5:Read it silently.1. When the Chinese meet, they shake hands. So do the Japanese.
2. The American like touching each other when they meet.
3. Englishmen often stand close to others or touch strangers as soon as they meet.
4. Most people around the world now greet each other by shaking hands .
Read the text carefully,
then decide if they are true (T) or false (F).5.Not all cultures greet each other the same way, nor are they comfortable touching strangers or being too close or too far away.
6.People from Jordan will shake hands with a woman as she introduces herself to them.
7.Body language in some countries is good while some in others is bad.
8. French people usually shake hands and kiss each other twice on each cheek when they meet.From the text, we can infer that people____
A. are facing multicultural
communication problems.
B. are trying to make progress in
English learning.
C. need to know more people and
make friends with them
D. Are doing business with each otherWords and expressions previewrepresent
association
dormitory
approach
defence
curiousvt. 代表；象征defend against保卫…以免受in general总的来说，通常adj. 好奇的n. 防御；保卫vi. & vt. 接近；靠近；走进n. 宿舍n. 社团；联系；联想Find the word from the text for each of these meanings._______ action of defending oneself against an enemy’s attack
______ might happen or probably will be true
_____ European country that is shaped like a boot.
_______ small restaurant provided by a school for its students or by a company for its employees
_________ to be chosen to speak or act in place of someonedefencelikelycanteenrepresentItalyFind the word from the text for each of these meanings.6. ______ to run or travel somewhere in a great hurry
7. _________ to come nearer to something or someone from a great distance
8. _________ group of people organized for a special purpose
9. ______ either side of the face below the eye
10. ______ the act of flying, especially scheduled on a plane
dashapproachassociationcheekflight