1、Unit 4 Body Language Listening and Speaking (Workbook) 任务单 课程基本信息 课例编号 学科 英语 年级 高二 学期 秋季 课题 Unit 4 Body Language Listening and Speaking (Workbook) 教科书 书名：普通高中英语教科书 英语 选择性必修第一册 出版社：人民教育出版社 出版日期：2019 年 11 月 学生信息 姓名 学校 班级 学号 学习目标 In this class, you will 1. collect information about body language in the
2、 animal world through listening; 2. give a short presentation on animal body language. 课前学习任务 无 课上学习任务 【学习任务一】 Listen to a radio interview with Max Snelling and complete the sentences. (Page 84, Activity 1, Workbook) 1. Max Snelling wrote a book about _ in the animal world. 2. His book talks about h
3、ow animals use body language _. 3. In this interview, Max mostly talks about how _ use body language. 4. When we are angry, we want to look _. 5. Humans _ to show that we love and accept each other. 【学习任务二】 Listen to the interview again and answer the questions. (Page 84, Activity 2, Workbook) 1. Wh
4、en a chimp smiles, how does he likely feel? 2. Why does Max think a chimp smiles when faced with an enemy? 3. How are humans and chimps alike in the way they express anger? 4. What do chimps do to show they love their babies? 5. What does a bigger chimp do to make a smaller chimp feel safe? 【学习任务三】
5、Choose at least three emotions, such as fear, joy, and sadness. Then discuss these questions. (Page 84, Activity 3, Workbook) 1. Are animals different from or similar to each other in how they show their emotions with their body language? 2. How should you react when you see certain kinds of body la
6、nguage from animals? 【学习任务四】 Give a short presentation on animal body language to the class. (Page 84, Activity 4, Workbook) 推荐的学习资源 1 2 Unit 4 Body Language Listening and Speaking (Workbook) 练习题 1. Listen to the interview and fill in the blanks. Woman: Today we are interviewing Max Snelling, who wr
7、ote a book about body language in the animal world. Hello, Max. Man: Hello. Woman: In your book you talk about how animals use body language 1._. Man: Thats right. This is true of many animals. However, it 2._. Woman: In what way? Man: Well, when we humans 3._, we sometimes smile in a nervous way. C
8、himps also look 4._ they are smiling when they are nervous. Woman: Why is that? Man: Perhaps they are trying to 5._ so an enemy will not hurt them. Now, what do we often do when we are angry? Woman: We stand tall and 6._. Sometimes we shout. Man: Exactly. We want to look bigger and stronger. Chimps
9、do the same thing they stand up, 7._, throw things about, and make noise. Woman: Just like we do. Man: Thats right. Woman: What about 8._? Man: Thats very interesting. Both chimp and human mothers hold their babies and kiss them. A similar thing is true for adults. To show that we 9._, among our mai
10、n expressions are hugging and kissing. When a stronger chimp frightens a smaller chimp, the smaller chimp will 10._. The bigger one will then touch him or kiss him to make him feel safe. Woman: So chimps are just like people! Man: Or, were just like chimps. 2. Based on what you have learnt, write a
11、short passage with the title of “Animal Body Language”. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Unit 4 Body Language Listening and Speaking (Workbook) 练习题答案 1. Listen to the interview and fill in the blanks. 1. the same way as people do 2. is especially true of chimps 3. are worried or frightened 4. as though 5
12、. look friendly 6. put our hands on our sides 7. move their arms around 8. in family relationships 9. accept and love each other 10. hold his head low 2. Based on what you have learnt, write a short passage with the title of “Animal Body Language”. One possible version： Animals often use body langua
13、ge to show their emotions. For example, when it wants to show fear and tell you to stay away, a polar bear will slap the ground. This is very different from a dog, which will put its tail between its legs to show fear. Of course, polar bears also slap the ground when they are angryfor example, if a
14、polar bear is trying to catch a seal and the seal gets away, the bear may throw a fit. Sometimes polar bears wag their heads from side to side when they see another bear. While this could mean that the bear is worried, if the bear stands up on its hind legs with its paws hanging down, it probably me
15、ans it wants to play. A polar bear who wants to show that it is friends to another bear will often slowly circle the other bear, and then slowly move forward with its head down and touch its nose to the other bears nose. Of course, if a polar bear rushes forward with its head down, beware! It could mean that it just wants you to go away. However, there is a good chance that it is going to attack.
