1、lynns classWLcEOME verbalnonverbalWays of communica-tion Spoken languageWritten language Body languageface-to-face communicationface-to-face communicationphone callslettersWeChatgesturefacial expressionNow lets focus onWhats the function of language?To with each other.Suppose we are living in a sile
2、nt world. How will you communicate with each other? Body languageBody LanguageLook and guess body movements, facial expressions, gestures, posture, speaking distance and other non-verbal signals. It uses _ _ to show other people what we are thinking or feeling. movements or positions of our body It
3、is a form of _communication.non-verbalIt includes _Now, lets read a text to listen to how bodies talk. Read for structure ABC Please focus on topic sentences and key words in each paragraph while reading. Read for structureC Topic sentences and key words? The importanceWe use both words and body lan
4、guage to express our thoughts and opinions in our interactions with other people. body language express our thoughts and opinions Read for structureC Topic sentences and key words? The gesture for OK has different meanings in different cultures. There are also differences in how we touch each otherw
5、hen we meet or part. Just like spoken language, body language varies from culture to culture. Even the gestures we use for yes and no differ around the world.varies differ different differencesalso The differences The importance Read for structureC Topic sentences and key words? The differencesSome
6、gestures seem to have the same meaning everywhere. . the same The similarities The importance Read for structureC Topic sentences and key words? The differencesSome body language has many different uses. different uses The similaritiesDifferent uses The importance Read for details (Para2-4) The diff
7、erencesBody language Body language CountriesMeaning Body language/ GestureCountry/RegionMeaningEye contactSome countries Interest Middle Eastern countries Not politeLook down when talking to someone JapanRespect Para 2Just like spoken language, body language varies from culture to culture. Identify
8、how paragraph 2 developed.Just like spoken language, body language 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.
9、 In other countries, by contrast, eye contact is not always approved 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.topic sentencesupporting idea1(examp
10、le)supporting idea2(examples)contrastBody language/ GestureCountry/RegionMeaningJapanMoneyFranceZeroBrazil/GermanyNot politeChinaYes Para. 3OK signThe gesture for OK has different meanings in different cultures. Identify how paragraph 3 developed.The gesture for “OK” has different meanings in differ
11、ent cultures. In Japan, someone who witnesses 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.t
12、opic sentencesupporting idea1(examples)supporting idea2(example)contrastBody language/GestureMeaningMany countriesBulgaria & Southern AlbaniaMany countriesBulgaria & Southern Albanianoyesyesnoshake the headnod the headkiss on the cheekto greet someone France & RussiaelsewhereCountry/Regionto greet s
13、omeone Para. 4Identify how paragraph 4 developed.Even the gestures we use for “yes” and “no” differ around the world. In many countries, shaking ones head means “no”, and nodding means “yes”. By comparison, in Bulgaria and southern Albania, the gestures have the opposite meaning. There are also diff
14、erences in how we touch each other, how close we stand to someone we are talking to, and how we act when we 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
15、 when they meet someone else.topic sentencesupporting idea1(example)supporting idea2(example)contrasttopic sentencesupporting idea1(example)supporting idea2(example) MeaningCountry/regionsleepmost placesIm fullBody language/Gesture Para. 5Placing your hands together and resting them on the side of y
16、our head while closing your eyes. Moving your hand in circles over your stomach after a meal. Some gestures seem to have the same meaning everywhere. . Identify how paragraph 5 developed.Some gestures seem to have the same meaning everywhere. Placing your hands together and resting them on the side
17、of your head while closing your eyes means “sleep”. A good way of saying “I am full” is moving your hand in circles over your stomach after a meal.topic sentencesupporting idea1(example)supporting idea2(example)paralleling Read for details (Para6)What are the different uses of smiling?What are the d
18、ifferent uses of smiling?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 smile can break down barriers. We can use a smile to apologise, to greet someone, to ask for help
19、, 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 smiling face of a good friend.to be comforted Read for languageHow to How to describe body languag
20、e describe body language andand show the meaning show the meaning of body of body language:language:A good way of saying is moving your hand in circles over your stomach after a meal.(Para5) Read for languageHow to How to describe body language describe body language andand show the meaning show the
21、 meaning of body language:of body language:2. In Japan, 2. In Japan, it may demonstrate respect it may demonstrate respect toto look downlook down when talking to an older person. when talking to an older person. (Para2)(Para2)3. In Japan, 3. In Japan, someone someone who witnesses another person em
22、ployingwho witnesses another person employing the gesture the gesture might think might think it means moneyit means money. (Para3). (Para3)4. In France, 4. In France, a person a person encountering an identical gesture encountering an identical gesture may interpret it as meaning zeromay interpret
23、it as meaning zero. . (Para3)(Para3)5. In many countries, 5. In many countries, shaking ones head shaking ones head meansmeans no” no” and and nodding nodding means yes. means yes. (Para4)(Para4)6. People favour 6. People favour shaking hands,shaking hands, bowing from the waistbowing from the waist
24、, or , or nodding the head nodding the head when(Para4)when(Para4)7. 7. A good way of saying I am full A good way of saying I am full is is moving your hand in circles over your stomachmoving your hand in circles over your stomach after a after a meal. (Para5)meal. (Para5)8. 8. Placing your hands to
25、gether Placing your hands together andand resting them on the side of your head whileresting them on the side of your head while closing closing your eyes your eyes meansmeans “sleep”. “sleep”. (Para5)(Para5)1. For example,1. For example, making eye contact making eye contact looking into someones e
26、yeslooking into someones eyesin some in some countries countries is a way to is a way to display interestdisplay interest. (Para2). (Para2)Thank You202 1Albert Mehrabians 7-38-55% Rule:(梅拉宾法则又称梅拉宾法则又称73855法则法则)spoken wordsbody languageCan you name some more body language?Total communication voice, t
27、one ApplicationGreetingGreetingSaying “goodbye”Saying “goodbye”Saying “thank you”Saying “thank you”ApologizingApologizingPraisingPraisingCongratulatingCongratulatingWishing sb. good luckWishing sb. good luck American TonyInteractions Tell the differencesTell the differences Describe the body Describ
28、e the body languagelanguage Show the meaningsShow the meanings AssignmentWrite an E-mail to Tony to inform him of the body language in China by Write an E-mail to Tony to inform him of the body language in China by using what we have learnt in class.using what we have learnt in class.板书Listening to how bodies talkbody language the importance the differences the similarities different uses to behave properly to avoid misunderstanding to break down language barrier to handle various problems to better interact
