1、B4 Unit 4 Body Language Reading and Thinking 主编人：主编人： 审核人：审核人： 1 Unit 4 Body Language Listening to How Bodies Talk 【核心素养】【核心素养】 1. reading about the function of body language and its implications in different cultures. 2. hear and talk about how people use and understand body language. 3. can unders
2、tand the difficult and complex sentences. 【情景情景导入】导入】 1. What might the people be doing in the photos? 2. When and how do you use body language to convey meanings? 【阅读深思】【阅读深思】 Read the text Listening to How Bodies Talk on page38 and answers these questions: 1. Can you think of an example of body la
3、nguage that is appropriate in China but might be misunderstood in another culture? 2. What advice on body language can you give a foreign friend on his/ her first trip to China? 【自主自主反馈反馈】 Body Language/ Gesture Meaning Country/ Region Eye contact between men and women Not polite Middle East Looking
4、 down when talking to someone Ok sign Kiss on the cheek Placing your hand together and resting them on the side of your head while closing your eyes Moving your hand in circle over your stomach after a meal 【自主探究自主探究】 探究一：Fast reading: find out the main idea of each paragraph. Para.1 A body language
5、 varies in different cultures Para.2-4 Some body language shows different meanings in different situations Para.5 Body language is another way to communicate B4 Unit 4 Body Language Reading and Thinking 主编人：主编人： 审核人：审核人： 2 探究二：Careful reading: 1. What is the main idea of the text? A. The culture dif
6、ferences of body language B. The differences between body language and spoken language C. The characteristics of body language D. How body language is used 2. The gesture for “Ok” has the meaning _ in France. A. money B. impoliteness C. zero D. permission 3. Which of the body languages has many diff
7、erent users? A. Closing ones eyes B. Placing ones hands together C. Moving ones hand in circles over the stomach D. Smiling 【成果展示】【成果展示】 to present the answers in groups. 【点评精讲】【点评精讲】 1. Core words and expressions. 2. Difficult and complex sentences. 【随堂检测】【随堂检测】 Try to fill the blanks with correct
8、words and then retell the passage. We use both words and body language _ (express) our thoughts and opinions in our _ (interact)with other people. Just like spoken language, body language _(vary)from culture to culture. The crucial thing is using body language in a way_ is appropriate to the culture
9、 you are in. For example, _(make)eye contact is not appropriate to all cultures. Some gestures like the _ for OK” have different meanings in different cultures. Even the gestures we use for yes and no” differ around the world. There are also differences _ how we touch each other, how close we stand _ someone we are talking to, and how we act _ we meet or part. Such gestures_ the ones for sleep and I am full seem to have the same meaning everywhere. Some body language has many different uses. One example is smiling. 【巩固应用】【巩固应用】 to finish the exercise about this text.
