新视野大学英语第一册 Unit 4 Body Language.ppt

Unit 4 Section A Unit 4, Book 1Reading Activities Pre-reading activities While-reading activities Post-reading activities What is body language? It’s the way you stand and sit and walk. It’s your gestures and the expression on your face and in your eyes. It’s your whole appearance that communicates things. BODILY SPEAKING… According to the social anthropologist, Edward T. Hall, in a normal conversation between two persons, less than 7% of the social meanings is actually transmitted by words. So, at least 93% of it is conveyed through the body (non-verbal channel). Do you know the meaning of the following gestures ? Body language v.s. Verbal language Communication soundless sounds body movements speaking, listening gestures spoken language facial expressions no facial signs Other subtle signals New Words and phrases What made you successful? 1. You were committed to what you were talking about and, 2. Be absorbed in the moment you lost all self-consciousness. (Para. 5) it means that give all your attention to what you were saying and, you were so interested in it that you don’t notice all your worries or anything else.  Good qualities include: 1. Physical appearance：neat, clean 2. full of energy, Be engaged in your work. pitch and tone of your voice. 语音高低适度，语气平稳 Rate of speech 语言速度适中 Gestures : match your words， strengthen your impression. Expression of eyes: send and receive information through eyes contact. Hold the interest of others. Handshakes impress... (up) on sb. 给...留下了 印象，让明白（…的重要性） ---The beautiful campus is deeply impressed on me . ---The father impressed the importance of hard work on me ---The father impressed on me the importance of hard work. impress sb with… 给...留下了 印象 --- I’m very impressed with the beautiful campus . 例句 扩展 易混 考点 depress vt. 使沮丧，使消沉，使不景气， 按下， 压下 ---When business is depressed