1、人教版英语选择性必修第一册人教版英语选择性必修第一册Unit 4 Body LanguagePeriod 1 Reading and Thinking每单元精读课文的要求:深入分析、理解和记忆语篇准确地掌握英语基本知识和使用规则对所学过的知识加以反复操练,提高熟巧程度,进而培养和提高学生的英语应用能力。静心苦读和强记强练是最好的学习方法 So body language is more powerful than spoken language. Do you know the meaning of each of the following gestures?Listening to How
2、 Bodies Talk Step1 语篇理解和分析(Comprehension and Analysis) Step2 单词构建和积累(Vocabulary Building-up)Step3 词汇操练 (Workbook Exercise)Step1 语篇理解和分析(语篇理解和分析(Comprehension and Analysis) The whole passage consists of 6 paragraphs. 1. How many parts can the 6 paragraphs be divided into?2. Which paragraph belongs to
3、 which part?The first paragraph is the first part telling the main idea of the passage which lies in the first sentence.The second part consists of 2,3, and 4 paragraphs showing that body language differs from culture to culture by giving examples. Second part: Body language varies from culture o cu
4、lture.Example 1: eye contactExample 2: the gesture for OKExample 3: the gesture we use for “yes” and “no”The third part is paragrph 5 showing that some gestures are universal.Example 1: the gesture meaning sleepExample 2: the gesture meaning “Im full”The last part is paragrph 6 showing body language
5、 has many different uses.Example 1: A smile can help get through difficult situationsExample 2: A smile can break down barriersExample 3: A smile can serve as an apologyExample 4: A smile can be used to ask for help Step1 语篇理解和分析(语篇理解和分析(Comprehension and Analysis) We use both words and body languag
6、e to express our thoughts and opinions. LISTENING TO HOW BODIES TALKBody language varies from culture to culture Some gestures are universal. Body language has many different uses.Body language/GestureMeaningCountry/RegionEye contact between men and womennot socially permittedMiddle Eastern countrie
7、sLooking down when talking to someoneshowing respectJapanOK signmoneyJapanzeroFrancerudeness/impolitenessBrazil, GermanyKissing on the cheekfriendlinessFrance, RussianPlacing your hands together and resting them on the side of your head while closing your eyessleepingeverywhereMoving your hand in ci
8、rcles over your stomach after a mealIm fulleverywhereBody language/GestureInterpretation in CinaEye contactinterest, friendlinessOk gestureOk, agreementNodding ones headagreementShaking ones headdisagreementshaking handswhen meetingPlacing your hands together and resting them on the side of your hea
9、d while closing your eyessleepMoving your hand in circles over your stomach after a mealI am fullChinese people seldom make eye contact when they talk. They ususally look down to show respect when talking to other people especially an old one. But in western countries people will think you are not i
10、nterested in what he or she is talking about.Just as an old saying goes “When in Rome, do as the Romans do”. A smile can work well to show your friendliness. Chinese people dont always touch each other, so please dont do that. Try not to look into someones eyes or other people thinks you are invitin
11、g a fight.自行脑补.Step2 单词构建和积累(Vocabulary Building-up-P40答案)Listening to How Bodies Talk NounVerbAdjectiveAdverbdifferencedifferdifferentdifferentlyvarietyvaryvariousvariouslyreliancerelyreliablereliablyinteractioninteractinteractiveinteractivelyaaprovalapproveapprovingapprovinglyembarrassmentembarras
12、sembarrassed/embarrassingembarrassedly/embarrassingly2.Work out the meaning of the underlined words in the sentences below. In pairs, list more words of the same kind.(一个单词兼具名词和动词一个单词兼具名词和动词)-P40答案答案1. I rested my head on the desk to get some rest. (rest v.搁置,n.休息)2. The child displayed great inters
13、ted in the huge fireworks display. (display v.表露,显示,n.表演)3. Most students favour the plan, while their teachers are in favour of it. (favour v.赞同,n.支持)4. Jeremy witnessed the whole incident and was expected the be the key witness at the trail. (witness v.目击,n.证人)5. His lack of eye contact when talki
14、ng with people shows that he lacks confidence. (lack v.缺少,n.缺少)6. When he noticed a slight frown on his twin sisters face, he frowned as well. (frown v.皱眉,n.皱眉)在英语中有很多名词和动词可以直接互相转化,不需要作任何单词变形在英语中有很多名词和动词可以直接互相转化,不需要作任何单词变形1. The president studied the latest report in his study. (study v.研究,n.书房)2. K
15、eep a record of all the payments. (record n.记录) There is nothing to stop viewers from recording the films on videotape.(record v.录制)3. Im doing some research on the subject. (research n.研究) She spent two years researching and filming her documentary.(research v.研究)4. I put my hand into my pocket and
16、 pulled out the letter. (hand n.手) Please hand me that book.(hand v.递给,传递)5. He showed not a bit of interest in the plan.(interest n.兴趣) Things of that nature do not interest me.(interest v.使感兴趣)gesturesby comparisonapprove ofcluesby contrastdemonstrationinteractionsbreak down Step 3 词汇操练词汇操练 Using
17、Words and Expressions-P82答案答案Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in the box.reliabledifferencelowassessmentinquiryadjustcompareangry1. The teacher shuld make some _ so that the students will not get bored.2. The twin brothers are alike in appearance but _ greatly in personalit
18、y.3. Seeing the boy so upet, the mother called the teacher _what was going on at school.4. In _ with big cities, these places are less modern but more natural.adjustmentsdifferto inquirecomparison5. People _ heavily on the Internet to keep in touch with each other. rely6. The test was to_ the level
19、of students self-respect rather than their academic achievement. assess7. The young man managed to hold back his_ and avoid a serious conflict.8. In class, students tend to _ their heads when the question is too hard for themangerlower2. Paraphrase the sentences using the correct forms of the words
20、and phrases in brackets.1. When I married my husband, my parents were very upset. (approve of) When I married my husband, my parents didnt approve. 2. I have been busy preparing for the birthday party, shopping and decorating the house. (occupy oneself with)3. There were three factors playing role i
21、n her quick recovery from illness: appropriate medical advice, the right medicine, and enough rest. (at work) I have occupied myself with preparing for the birthday party, shopping and decorating the house. There were three factors at work in her quick recovery from illness: appropriate medical advi
22、ce, the right medicine, and enough rest. 4. when problems occur, people usually find excuses to avoid responsibility (tendency) when problems occur, people tend to find excuses to avoid responsibility5. The colors of the forest change with the season.(vary from.to .)6. I believe whatever you say and
23、 will always take your side. (favour) The colors of the forest vary from season to season. I believe whatever you say and will always be in favour of you.3. Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words from this unit.Educators can _ what students are thinking by observing their body lang
24、uage. Students tend to _forward and make their eye contact with teachers when they are interested in the lesson. By _, if they have their heads _ or look _, they probably bored, or _ by something else. By looking at a students body language, an educator can also _ whether the student is troubled or
25、having personal problems. Observing students body language helps teachers _ students behaviour and thus take effective measures to help them learn better.perceive lean contrast loweredelsewhere attracted identify adjust4. Translate the sentences into English using the words and phrases in brakets.1.
26、有些学生回避与老师的眼神交流,只是因为担心被老师叫起来回答问题。(merely, call on)2.他忙着写毕业论文,几乎没有时间好好吃饭。(barely, bother,occupy)3.小孩子们会盯着一件他们喜欢的东西来表达他们的兴趣。(tend to, stare at, display) Some students avoid making eye contact with teachers merely because they are afraid of being called on to answer questions. He occupied himself with h
27、is graduation paper and barely bothered to have a good meal. Children tend to stare at one thing that they like to display their interest.4.最终他们赢了这场比赛,向所有的球迷证明了他们是一支实力强大的球队。(ultimately, demonstrate)5.我亲眼见证了这对年轻的夫妻如何熬过了他们人生中最困难的时期。(witness, get through)6.恰当地利用肢体语言可以帮助你克服与人交流的障碍。(employ, aprropriately
28、, break down, barrier) They ultimately won the match, demonstrating that they were a powerful team to their fans. I witnessed how the young couple got through the hardest period of time in their lives. Employing body language appropriately can help you break down barriers from the interactions with other people.