人教版高一英语下册Unit20 reading课件.ppt

* * What do the following kinds of body language mean? Task :Look guess stop stomachache tired worn out think Puzzled/confused victory peace What’s the main idea of each paragraph? Body language varies from culture to culture. Para 1: Para 2: Para 3: Para 4: Para 5: We use both words and body language to express our thoughts and opinions to communicate with other people. Some universal gestures. 1. Same gesture, different interpretation 1.eye-contact looking directly into someone’s eyes 2. gesture for ok making a circle with one’s thumb and index finger 3.thumbs-up 4. the “crazy” gesture moving the index finger in a circle in front of the ear other countries some countries meaning country gesture a way to show one’s interest rude or disrespectful eye contact Rude France Money OK most countries meaning country gesture Japan Zero Brazil Germany making a circle with one’s thumb and index finger Japan Germany rude the US meaning country gesture great or good job the number one thumbs up Nigeria meaning country gesture Brazil some countries moving the index finger in a circle in front of the ear crazy You have a phone call. same interpretation, different gestures Do some T or F questions In Iran, nodding has the meaning of no. T Bulgaria Greece no Yes Shake one’s head same interpretation, different gestures 2.In Russia, a visiting friend is greeted with a kiss on the cheek. . F France Greeting gestures T kiss handshake hug bow/nod universal gestures(para4-5) I am tired I am full I am hungry smile press palms/ rest your head on it/ eyes closed move hand in circle