1、Unit 4 Body LanguageReading and ThinkingHow do people communicate with others in our daily life?speakingwritingSpoken language Written languageBody languageoneformofcommunicationwithoutusinganywordsnon-verbalcommunicationgesturepostureDefinition of Body Languagefacial expressioneye contactWhatIhideb
2、ymylanguage,mybodyutters.RolandBarthes Body language can show ones true intention and emotions.utter to make a sound with your voice; to say sth 出声;说;讲the implied meaning of the sentence What one said may be fake, but his body language would reveal the truth and tell the hidden meaning.Describe how
3、the following people use body language to express/convey their emotions.depressed; frustratedAction:Action:The younger woman: crying/ sobbing/ whimpering; hiding her face with hands;turning away The older woman: looking at; frown at ; clasping her hands;crossing her legs Emotion:Emotion:worried; ang
4、uished; helpless; irritated excited; celebrating the victory Action:Action:The man standing before others: stretching his hand outwearing a broad smileone man and two women: giving the parter a five;ecstatic applause;a sparkle of excitement in their eyesEmotion:Emotion:appreciative/ gratefulAction:A
5、ction:bow to each other deeplyclasping the older mans handsEmotion:Emotion:affectionatebe unwilling/ reluctant to say goodbyeAction:Action:The man pats the little girl on the back.The little girl hugs/ cuddles the man tightly.The lady stands there, smiling.Emotion:Emotion:oksilentwelldonestopvictory
6、I love you.Bad!Comehere!Goodluck!Me?surprisedconfusedIdontknow!Iwanttohearmoreapplause.Pleasegivemeonemorechance.Itistooexpensive.Oh,Igivein! Try to figure out the topic sentence of each paragraph and the structure of the passage.Howtofindthetopicsentence?Generallyspeaking,thefirstorthelastsentenceo
7、faparagraphinaninformativeorargumentativearticleisoftenthetopicsentence.Listening to how bodies talkWhatisthewritingstyleofthepassage?A.Argumentation(议论文)B.Narrative(记叙文)C.Exposition(说明文)Whatisthestructure?A.general-specificB.specific-generalC.general-specific-generalPara.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para
8、.5 Para.6 Wordsareimportant,buttheway.canalsogiveusinformation.Just like spoken language, body language varies from culture toculture.ThegestureforOKhasdifferentmeaningsindifferentculturesEventhegesturesweuseforyesandnodifferaroundtheworld.Somegesturesseemtohavethesamemeaningsindifferentcultures.Som
9、ebodylanguagehasmanydifferentuses.Perhapsthebestexampleissmiling.para.1 Body languages differ in different culturespara.5 para.2 para.3 para.4 para.6 the structure of the textIntroduction to body languageThe gesture for Yes and No some universal gesturessmilingPara. 1 We use both words and body lang
10、uage to express ourthoughtsandopinionsinourinteractionswithotherpeople.Wecanlearnalotaboutwhatpeoplearethinkingbywatchingtheirbodylanguage.Wordsareimportant,butthewaypeoplestand,hold their arms, and move their hands can also give usinformationabouttheirfeelings._also_ How many ways can people expres
11、s their thoughts and opinions? Can you guess the meaning of the word“interaction” according to the context? What is the function of the last sentence?communicationtopicsentence&transitionalsentence2butPara. 2Justlikespokenlanguage,bodylanguagevariesfromculturetoculture.Thecrucialthingisusingbodylang
12、uageinawaythatisappropriatetothecultureyouare in. For example, making eye contactlookingintosomeoneseyesin somecountriesisawaytodisplayinterest.Inothercountries,bycontrast,eyecontactisnotalwaysapprovedof.Forexample,inmanyMiddleEasterncountries,menandwomen are not socially permitted to make eye conta
13、ct. In Japan, it maydemonstraterespecttolookdownwhentalkingtoanolderperson._Howdoestheauthorsupportthestatement-Body language varies from culture to culture.?A. By defining.B. By using quotations.C. By giving examples.D. By showing the importance.is not socially permittedMiddle Easteye contactlook i
14、nto sbs eyesto display interestby contrastis not always approved ofdemonstrate respectin JapanBodylanguagevariesfromculturetoculture. The gesture for “OK” has different meanings in different cultures. In Japan, someone who witnesses another person employing the gesture might think it means money. In
15、 France, a person encountering an identical gesture may interpret it as meaning zero. However, you should avoid making this gesture in Brazil and Germany, as it is not considered polite. Para. 3_BodyLanguage/gestureMeaningCountry/RegionOKsignmoneyJapanzeroFrancenot politeBrazil and GermanyPara. 4 Ev
16、en the gestures we use foryes and nodiffer around the world.In manycountries, shaking ones head means and nodding meansyes. By comparison, inBulgariaandsouthernAlbania,thegestureshavetheoppositemeaning.Therearealsodifferenceinhowwetoucheachother,howclosewestandtosomeonewearetalkingto,andhowweactwhen
17、wemeetorpart.IncountrieslikeFranceandRussia,peoplemaykisstheirfriendsonthecheekwhentheymeet.Elsewhere,peoplefavourshakinghands,bowingfromthewaist,ornoddingtheheadwhentheymeetsomeoneelse._How does the author develop the paragraph ?By examples and comparisonPara.2 Just like spoken language, body langu
18、age varies from culture to culture.The crucial thing is using body language in a way that is appropriate to the culture you are in. For example, making eye contactlooking into someones eyesin some countries is a way to display interest. In other countries, by contrast, eye contact is not always appr
19、oved of. For example, in many Middle Eastern countries, men and women are not socially permitted to make eye contact. In Japan, it may demonstrate respect to look down when talking to an older person.Para.3 The gesture forOKhas different meanings in different cultures. In Japan, someone who witnesse
20、s another person employing the gesture might think it means money.In France, a person encountering an identical gesture may interpret it as meaning zero. However, you should avoid making this gesture in Brazil and Germany, as it is not considered polite.Para.4 Even the gestures we use foryes and nod
21、iffer around the world.In many countries, shaking ones head means and nodding meansyes. By comparison, in Bulgaria and southern Albania, the gestures have the opposite meaning.There are also difference in how we touch each other, how close we stand to someone we are talking to, and how we act when w
22、e meet or part. In countries like France and Russia, people may kiss their friends on the cheek when they meet. Elsewhere, people favour shaking hands, bowing from the waist, or nodding the head when they meet someone else.Identifying the structure of para2-4Topic sentencesupporting idea 1supporting
23、 idea 2 contrast generalspecificexamplesWhen in Rome, do as the Romans do.Para. 5 Some gestures seem to have the same meaning everywhere. Placing your hands together and resting them on the side of your head while closing your eyes means “sleep”. A good way of saying “I am full ” is moving your hand
24、 in circles over your stomach after a meal._How does the author develop the paragraph ?By examples “sleep”“I am full” Some body language has many different uses. Perhaps the best example is smiling. A smile can help us get through difficult situations and find friends in a world of strangers. A smil
25、e can break down barriers. We can use a smile to apologise, to greet someone, to ask for help, or to start a conversation. Experts suggest smiling at yourself in the mirror to make yourself feel happier and stronger. And if we are feeling down or lonely, there is nothing better than seeing the smili
26、ng face of a good friend.get through difficult situationsfind friendsapologisegreet someoneask for helpstart a conversationfeel happier and strongerget comfortedbreak down barriers different uses of smiling Para. 6Please pay attention to the varied sentence structure used to show uses of smiling.Do
27、you think smiling always shows happiness? Are all the smiles real?Discussion 11. WhatdidDuchenneusetocreateafakesmile?2.How can you spot a real smile?A real smile involves muscles around the eyes. That is to say, a real smile causes the muscles around the eyes to move, creating lines or crinkles. el
28、ectrical stimulationDiscussion 23. Why did people give false smile sometimes?4.Canyoudescribeasituationwhereyoumightsmilewhenyoudontmeanit?4.Apartfromfakesmiles,isthereanyotherkindofbodylanguagethatcansometimesbefake?Sometimes I smile when I feel embarrassed. For example, if I am riding a train and
29、a baby starts crying when seeing me, I may try to smile, because even though the babys crying is annoying, I know that it is not the babys fault and there is probably nothing that can be done.There are “crocodile tears”. This is when a person fakes feeling sad or sympathetic for another person. They want to hide their feelings like anger, fear or worry.and dont want to lose face.
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