新视野英语教程（第三版）Unit8.pptVIP

;;Has a foreigner ever hurried away when you stood too close to him? Perhaps your nearness made him nervous. Westerners rarely stand close together unless they know each other well. This is only one of many miscommunications that can occur when different cultures meet.;Directions: In this section, you’ll hear a short talk about the importance of body language. While listening, choose the best item to complete each of the following statements according to the information you hear.;2. ________ of communication is in the tone of voice. A. 38% B. 55% C. 7% D. 48% 3. The following are suggestions for successful communication except ________. A. standing and walking in a good way B. making good eye contact C. moving your hand, arm, or head D. wearing clean clothes ;4. Your voice should tell people that ________. A. you have a nice voice B. you are not afraid of talking C. you are good at speaking D. you believe in yourself;1. Read and act out the following phrases concerning gestures and body movements and tell out on what occasions they are used in Chinese culture.;deny ponder not care about sth. show agreement say goodbye;3. Look at the picture and guess the meaning.;4. Sign language is a kind of body language system for a special group of people, namely, the deaf and dumb. Try to guess the meaning of the signs in American Sign Language below.;Section A:; What do you think? This three-minute clip presents to us a scene of using non-verbal language: the heroes of Dreams Work cartoon Madagascar, are celebrating Marty the Zebra’s birthday. The gestures of Alex the Lion and Gloria the Hippo can surely bring you fun, but they also mean something else. Watch the film clip closely and try to figure out what the animals intend to communicate with gestures. Meanwhile, you are supposed to discuss the related topic: Is body language new to us?;Reference;Fiorello La Guardia Born on December 11, 1882 in New