What is the purpose of language?
To communicate with each other.
speaking
ringing
writing
typing
Spoken
language
Written
language
Body
language
Ways of communicating
gestures
facial expression
body movements
Come here !
Good ! / Great !
“No,You can not do that"
What is body language?
Body language is the movements or positions of our body that show other people what we are thinking or feeling.
Such as eye contact,
facial expression,
gesture,
and posture.
gesture
eye contact
posture
facial expression
Eye contact
Eyes
speak
Eye contact ( touch)
I love you !
Different feelings of the baby
happy
sad
interested
angry
surprised
curious
Well-done
Ok
stop
quiet
victory!
I don’t know
You’re great!
I’m listening carefully!
What are they trying to tell us,by expressing themselves through body language?
Give me a little time!
I’m thinking!
Please stop!
Nice to meet you!
I’m sorry!
It’s important.
I give up.
OK!
Victory / peace
pick-up 搭便车
Please call me!
Do you know the meaning of the following body movements ?
I’m very excited.
Welcome.
Game
I do the action and you speak out the meaning of the action.
WELCOME
What is body language ?
Let’s review !
What is Body Language?
One form of communication without , such as , , and .
facial expressions
Postures
speaking
gestures
Pre-reading
What is the function of body language?
2. Do you find body language is important in our daily life?
universal gestures
I am tired.
I am full.
I am hungry.
press palms/rest
your head on it/
eyes closed
pat or rub
stomach
(in a circle)
pat stomach
China, Britain
Russia, France,
Arab, Japan, Korea
Some western countries
Shake hands
Kiss
Bow
Embrace (hug)
What do people usually do to greet someone?
Gestures for meeting or parting
handshake
a loving hug
a kiss on the cheek
two palms together
nose- kiss
bowing
Reading
Communication:
No problem?
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vt.代表;
vi. & vt.迎接;
n.社团;联系;联想
v.交流
adj.好奇的
vt. & vi.接受;靠近
vt.保护;保卫
adj.主要的
n.误解;误会
adv.真实地;
1.represent
2.greet
3.association
4.communicate
5.curious
6.approach
7. defend
8.major
9.misunderstanding
10.truly
昨天我 代表 东江中学去 迎接 英国的一个 社团 到我们学校
交流, 出于 好奇
我们 靠近 他们,但同时由于潜意识地 保护 自己,我们出现了 主要 的 误会 。 这是真实 发生的。
represent
greet
association
communicate
curiosity
approach
defend
major
misunderstanding
truly
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ed
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Skimming
How many international students are there in the story?
Skim the text and answer the following questions.
Six
Skimming
Who are they and where do they come from?
Skim the text and answer the following questions.
Who are they and where do they come from?
Tony Garcia
Julia Smith
Akira Nagata
George Cook
Ahmed Aziz
Darlene Coulon
Columbia
Britain
Japan
Canada
Jordan
France
Mr. Garcia (Columbia)
Julia Smith (Britain)
Visitor (Japan)
George Cook (Canada)
Madame Coulon (France)
Match the people with the different ways of greeting (para2&3)
shakes hands and kisses others twice on each cheek
Bows
shakes hands
approaches others closely and touches their shoulder and kisses them on the cheek
does not stand very close to others or touch strangers
Ways to greet each other
Approach others closely and are more likely to touch them.
Bow
Shake hands.
Shake hands and stand quite close to other men. Nod to women but do not shake hands with them.
Countries: Japan , Jordan , Columbia,
Canada
Columbia
Japan
Canada
Jordan
Mr. Garcia (Columbia)
Julia Smith (Britain)
George Cook (Canada)
a Japanese
Englishmen often stand close to others or touch strangers as soon as they meet.
Most people around the world now greet each other by kissing .
Japanese will bow to others as greeting.
People from Jordan will move very close to you as you introduce yourself to them.
Some body languages in some countries are good while some countries’ body language are bad.
Read the text carefully, then decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
T
F
T
F
F
don’t
shaking hands.
E.g. Ahmed Aziz
None of these actions is either good or bad.
In China, people shake hands.
When people meet each other…
In Russia, France and Arab countries men kiss each other.
When people meet each other…
In Japan, women bow.
When people meet each other…
Different countries have different body languages
Different body languages can have
the same meaning.
Same body language can have different meanings.
Body language is very important in our daily life, and it may vary from different cultures. When we are visiting other countries, we should follow their customs. That is to say, _________________________.
What can you learn from this passage?