SupplementaryGameforLecture13课程.pptVIP

Supplementary Game Nonverbal Communication Game One Work together to try to put the following Chinese expressions into English. See whether they can be properly understood by people from other culture. Game One 1. 摩拳擦掌 2. 拂袖而去 3.五体投地 4. 捶胸顿足 5. 趾高气扬 6. 袖手旁观 7. 愁眉苦脸 8. 呆若木鸡 9. 瞠目结舌 10. 垂头丧气 Game Two Fill in the forms and try to find the differences between Chinese and Western body languages as well as the different meanings between Chinese and Western body languages. Keys to the game Nonverbal Communication Game One 1. 摩拳擦掌 roll up one’s sleeves 2. 拂袖而去 leave with a flick of one’s sleeves 3.五体投地 admire somebody from the bottom of one’s heart 4. 捶胸顿足 thump one’s chest and stamp one’s feet 5. 趾高气扬 ride the high horse Game One 6. 袖手旁观 stand by with folded arms 7. 愁眉苦脸 pull a long face 8. 呆若木鸡 dumb as a wooden chicken 9. 瞠目结舌 be tongued-tied 10. 垂头丧气 hang one’s head down in low spirits * * Same Body Language in Two Cultures,  but with different Meanings Meaning in China Body Language Meaning in U. S. Stamping one’s foot Speaker or performer Clapping at same time audience applauds Staring, gaping “Shhh” Pat on head Different Body Language, Same Meaning Meaning Body Language in China Body Language in U.S. Come here (Beckoning sb. to come) Shame on you (semi-joking gesture) I’m very full. (after a meal) Body language and Meaning Body Language Meaning in U.S. Emotional stress, worried, doesn’t know what to do Defiance, contempt Warning not to do something; Indicating that what the other person is doing is wrong Rejection of a proposal, idea, person, nonverbal way of saying a strong “No”. May show several feeling; understanding ; approval , encouragement; trying to get across a message ; solidarity Body language and Meaning in One Culture; No Equivalent in Other Culture Body language Meaning in China Touching or pointing to tip of one’s own nose with raised forefinger Using an open