1、1 Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.Fuller 知识是一个宝库，而实践就是开启宝库大门的钥匙。富勒 Do not, for one repulse, forgo the purpose that you resolved to effort. Shakespeare 不要只因一次挫败，就放弃你原来决心想达到的目的。 莎士比亚 The darkest hour is that before the dawn. Fuller 黎明前的时分是最黑暗的。富勒 Goals determine what you are goi
2、ng to be. Julius Erving 目标决定你将成为什么样的人。朱利叶斯欧文 Truth is beautiful.Without doubt; and so are lies. Emerson 真理是美的；毫无疑问，谎言也是如此。爱默生 Important principles may and must be flexible. Abraham Lincoln 重要的原则能够也必须是灵活的。 亚伯拉罕林肯 Does the dog know the proverb，too? The little boy did not like the look of the barking d
3、og. “Its all right， ”said a gentleman， “dont be afraid.Dont you know the proverb： Barking dogs dont bite？” “Ah， yes， ” answered the little boy. “I know the proverb， but does the dog know 2 the proverb，too？” Body language is used by people for sending messages to one another.It is very useful because
4、 it can help you make yourself easily understood. Different countries have different body language.For example, men in Russia, France and Arab countries kiss each other when they meet, but men in China or Australia shake hands instead of kissing.People in Puerto Rico(波多黎各)like touching each other, b
5、ut people from Englishspeaking countries do not touch each other.If you touch an English person, you should say “Sorry” People inArab countries like standing close to one another when they are talking, but English people must keep a distance away when they are talking.In some Asian countries, you mu
6、st not touch the head of another person.In Arab countries, you eat by using the fingers of your right hand; the left hand is not used at all.In parts of Asia you must not sit with your feet pointing at another person. When you use a foreign language, it is very important to know the meanings of gest
7、ures and movements in the foreign country.Following the customs will help you communicate with people and make your stay there much more pleasant and comfortable. 探究发现 1Find out the main idea of the passage and then think of a proper title for it. _ 答 案 The passage is mainly about body language.The
8、title is “Body Language” 2Find out the topic sentence in the second paragraph. _ 答案Different countries have different body language. 3Find out the benefit of understanding body language in a foreign country. _ 答案It helps you communicate with people and make your stay there much more pleasant and comfortable.
