英语：Unit 19 lesson 3 Body Language.pptVIP

What do we use besides words to communicate with others? We often use gestures, body movements and facial expressions. We also call these body language. Please have a look at the following pictures and what does each mean? According to the text, who would be more likely to use the following body language, a Greek, a Canadian, a Japanese or an American? 1 A person looks downwards as he speaks to another person. 2 A person nods his head up and down to say “no”. 3 A person looks into the eyes of another person as he talks. 4 A person makes a circle with his index finger and thumb to say “OK”. Language points: 1.speak volumes (for sb/sth): be strong evidence of E.g This evidence speaks volumes for his honesty. 2. come in/into contact (with): get in touch with E.g Have you come in contact with Mary? 3. rely on: depend on E.g As babies, we rely entirely on others for food. These days we rely on computers to do our work 4. take … for example: E.g Take his experience for example. 5. to be aware of : to know/realize E.g Our boss was aware of the dangerous situation and took actions at once. 6. to indicate: to show sth is true or exists E.g Record profits in the retail market indicate a boom in the economy. Research indicates that eating habits are changing fast. Discussion * * * 制作单位:中山 二中 Read for main idea Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4 Para 5 Para 6 g) Introduction of body language. e) Examples of successful body language. a) Examples of unsuccessful body language. d) Why body language can be confusing. b) Research on different cultures and body language. f) Concluding statement or the advantage of smiling. a Japanese a Greek a Canadian an American Read and Answer 1.Do people send each other messages only by words? What other ways can be used? 2.How do people greet visiting friends? 3.There are some universal gestures in body language.What are they and what are their meanings?