1、More than WordsMore than WordsMore than WordsMore than Words1.Apart from speaking,what can help us to communicate with people?Please explain using the examples mentioned.We can use body language to help us.For example,we sometimes move our heads up and down to say“yes”.2.How can we correctly underst
2、and nonverbal communication?One way to learn to correctly read the 65%of communication that happens nonverbally is to be clear about the body language in our own culture.A Short Paragraph 1.Brainstorming:Try to tell the special gestures you use to communicate the following expressions.Be quiet.finge
3、r over lips Smells bad.wrinkle nose I dont know.shake headSurprise.Come here.I cant hear.Shyness.widen the eyeswave hand upwardscup hand behind earcover face with handAnger.one fist in airDiscussion Questions:Sample answer Hand gestures:clap hands hit palm on forehead put hand over mouth wave hand u
4、pwards stretch palm out point thumbs up Arm gestures:wave hand sideways cross arms put arm around someone Facial gestures:frown smile blush look down2.Can you tell some commonly used gestures concerning hand,arm and face?Human Body and SayingsDirections:In English,we can find a lot of interesting sa
5、yings or phrases related to our body.Try to name some with the pictures given.Video ClipCharlie Chaplin,the world famous silent movie actor,is regarded as the pioneer of non-verbal communication.Chaplin is classed as the best silent-movie actor just by the extent to which he could use gestures and o
6、ther body signals to communicate effectively.v Watch the video clip and pay attention to Chaplins effective way of using his body language.v Try to point out how many kinds of body language he used in this video.Communication Without WordsCommunication Without Words Study the following movements of
7、body language.Then work in pairs to discuss what each gesture means in your culture.Nodding your head up and down It means“I agree”or it shows that you are paying attention.Shaking your headIt means you are saying“No!”or it shows that you are disappointed.Study the following movements of body langua
8、ge.Then work in pairs to discuss what each gesture means in your culture.Waving your hand while curling the fingers downward/upwardIt means“Come here!”Study the following movements of body language.Then work in pairs to discuss what each gesture means in your culture.Introduction:What“body language”
9、is.(Para.1)“Body language”is a term used to describe_of the body that send messages .facial expressions,gestures,and other movementsNonverbal signals of different cultures may cause difficulties in learning a foreign language.(Para.25)1)The gesture of _ communicates a different message in different
10、cultures.(Para.2)2)_ can also mean different things in different countries.(Para.3)nodding the head up and down Eye contact 3)Two basic gestures are used differently in _ and _ to tell someone to come closer.(Para.4)4)_ _ is also an important part of communication.(Para.5)The distance that we stand
11、from someone during a conversationAsiaNorth America Conclusion(Para.6)To communicate successfully in a foreign language we need to _ _.master the skill of culturalawareness1.When you learn a foreign language you must learn more than just the vocabulary and the grammar.(Line 1)more than just 不仅仅不仅仅(要
12、做要做)提到北京2008年奥运会,我们关心的不仅仅是经济利益,更重要的是它的国际影响。When speaking of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing,we concern more than just financial profits.The more important thing is its international influence.1.When you learn a foreign language you must learn more than just the vocabulary and the grammar.(Line 1)当
13、你学习一门外语的时候,你要学的当你学习一门外语的时候,你要学的不仅仅是词汇和语法。不仅仅是词汇和语法。2.Visitors to other countries must be aware of the difference or they may send the wrong message.(Line 32)or 可做并列连词可做并列连词表示表示“否则,要不然否则,要不然”。Wear the coat or you will catch cold.把大衣穿上,不然会感冒的。她不可能有病,否则她不会来的。She cant be ill or she wouldnt have come.2.V
14、isitors to other countries must be aware of the difference or they may send the wrong message.(Line 32)去国外访问的人必须了解这种差别,否去国外访问的人必须了解这种差别,否则也许会表达错误的信息。则也许会表达错误的信息。比较状语从句的倒装。在比较状语从句的倒装。在than引引导的复合句中,如果谓语动词省导的复合句中,如果谓语动词省略,且两句的主语进行比较,略,且两句的主语进行比较,than后可用倒装。后可用倒装。3.Generally,North Americans prefer more s
15、pace than do Latin Americans and people from the Middle East.(Line 35)Flying demands a much greater supply of energy than do most other forms of transportation.飞行所需的能量比其他运输方式所耗的能量大得多。她花在英语学习上的时间比其他同学都多。She spent more time on English study than did the other students.3.Generally,North Americans prefe
16、r more space than do Latin Americans and people from the Middle East.(Line 35)通常,比起拉丁美洲和中东人来,北美人通常,比起拉丁美洲和中东人来,北美人更喜欢彼此间谈话距离远一点。更喜欢彼此间谈话距离远一点。4.The person who prefers more distance usually loses the fight when he finds himself with his back against the wall.(Line 39)The person 是句子的主语,是句子的主语,who pref
17、ers more distance是主语的定语从句,是主语的定语从句,loses the fight 是谓是谓语和宾语。语和宾语。when 引导的是状语从句。引导的是状语从句。find oneself +介词介词 发现自己处于某种状态发现自己处于某种状态School comes again and we find ourselves back into the classroom.又开学了,我们发现我们又回到了教室里。Even if you have very good health insurance yourself,you dont know what situation you mig
18、ht find yourself in twenty or thirty years from now.(Sentence often used by salesmen of insurance companies.)即使您今天很健康,您也无法知道20或30年后您是怎样的状况。(保险公司推销员经常用到这句话。)4.The person who prefers more distance usually loses the fight when he finds himself with his back against the wall.(Line 39)想拉开距离的那个人退到背靠墙,无路想拉
19、开距离的那个人退到背靠墙,无路可退为止,他的奋斗只好以失败告终。可退为止,他的奋斗只好以失败告终。1.term(Line 7,Para.1)n.a word or phrase used to express a definite idea 名词,术语 The users guide of that digital camera is full of technical terms.那款数码相机的使用说明书中充满了专业术语。We may get familiar with quite a few legal terms by watching“Legal Report”of CCTV.通过观看
20、中央电视台的今日说法节目我们可以熟悉很多法律术语。2.means(Line 9,Para.1)n.method,process,way,by which a result may be obtained 方法,手段the means of substance(livelihood)生活资料the means of production 生产资料by all means 想尽一切办法/by no means 决不,一点都不2.means(Line 9,Para.1)n.method,process,way,by which a result may be obtained 方法,手段He cou
21、ld _ other than jumping out of the window.他除了跳窗外找不到其他逃跑的方法。find no means of escape3.signal(Line 12,Para.2)n.sign,gesture,sound,etc.that conveys a message,demand,etc.信号,暗号A red light is a signal to stop.红灯是停止前进的信号。This opinion poll is a clear signal to the President that the voters do not support his
22、 foreign policy.这项民意测验向总统清楚地表明选民们不支持他的外交政策。In order to give your sister a pleasant surprise on her birthday,Ill _ to start playing S.H.E.s Super Star,her favorite song,when she comes home.为了给你妹妹一个生日惊喜,在她到家的时候我会给你暗号来播放她最喜欢的S.H.E的Super Star。3.signal(Line 12,Para.2)n.sign,gesture,sound,etc.that conveys
23、 a message,demand,etc.信号,暗号give you a signal 4.contact(Line 22,Para.3)n.(state of)touching or coming together 接触,联系 A scholar should_ regularly.学者应该经常接触新思想。The online novel _ is quite popular among the youngsters.网络小说第一次的亲密接触深受年轻人的喜爱。come into contact with new ideas“The First Intimate Contact”如果您想了解
24、更多的关于我公司产品的情况,请与我们当地的代理商联系。If you wish to know more information about our products,please contact our local agents.vt.get into touch with(sb.)与(某人)接触;会晤;联系 4.contact(Line 22,Para.3)5.embarrassed(Line 27,Para.3)adj.uncomfortable or ashamed 尴尬的 She was embarrassed to see her husband talking so loudly
25、at the party.看见自己的丈夫在聚会上那么高声地谈话,她感到很难堪。The couple sat in embarrassed silence.这对夫妻尴尬地坐着,彼此无言。vt.cause mental discomfort or anxiety to(sb.)使困窘;使局促不安,使不安She did not want to embarrass him in front of so many guests by refusing his requests.当着这么多人的面,她不想拒绝他的请求而让他难堪。5.embarrass(Line 27,Para.3)The smoke fro
26、m the campfire curled upwards.营火所释放的烟缭绕上升。The dog curled(itself)up on the rug.狗蜷着身子卧在地毯上。6.curl(Line 32,Para.4)vt.&vi.twist 使卷曲,扭曲,长成卷曲状 7.be aware of(Line 33,Para.4)have knowledge or realization of sb./sth.知道,意识到,觉察到Smokers _ of cigarette smoking to their own health.吸烟者很清楚吸烟对他们自身健康的种种危害。are well aw
27、are of the dangersBefore the group match of Euro 2004,Greek football fans _ that their national team could take back the champion.在2004年欧洲足球锦标赛小组赛之前希腊球迷没有意识到自己的国家队有夺冠的可能性。7.be aware of(Line 33,Para.4)have knowledge or realization of sb./sth.知道,意识到,觉察到were not aware of the possibilityawareness(Line 4
28、7,Para.6)n.knowledge or understanding of a particular subject or situation 意识The police are trying to increase _ of illegal pyramid sales.警方正尽全力提高大众对于非法传销的(防范)意识。public awareness 8.prefer(Line 39,Para.5)vt.choose rather,like better 宁可,宁愿(选择);更喜欢 I preferred red wine to white.我喜欢红葡萄酒,不太喜欢白葡萄酒。I shoul
29、d prefer you not to stay(that you did not stay)there too long.我倒希望你不要在那儿呆得太久。Most celebrities prefer to avoid the attention of the mass media.大多数名人选择回避媒体的关注。9.occur(Line 42,Para.6)e into being as an event or a process;take place;happen 发生Dont let the mistake occur again.不要让这种错误再次发生。The traffic accid
30、ent occurred at five oclock.那起交通事故发生在5点钟。词义辨析:occur,happen,take place既可用happen也可用occur来表达某事件是偶然发生,但occur要比happen更正式。e.g.When did the explosion happen/occur?那起爆炸事故是什么时候发生的?短语take place用来表达某事件是事先安排好,必然会发生的。e.g.When will the wedding take place?婚礼何时开始?to look directly into a persons eyes to curl the fin
31、gers downward/upward while waving ones hand to increase/decrease the personal conversation distance cultural awareness 直视某人直视某人 挥手时手指朝下挥手时手指朝下/朝上朝上 拉开拉开/缩小交谈时的距离缩小交谈时的距离 文化认知文化认知 Body LanguageClick to listenIt is as with the current of water.如流水。如流水。At midday conditions may be really like winter by
32、about eight degrees.中午时分呈寒冬气象,中午时分呈寒冬气象,8度。度。A number of fax reproduction apparatuses for telecommunications have been 已已了一批远距离通讯用的传真再现设备。了一批远距离通讯用的传真再现设备。One of them tries to increase the personal conversation distance the other tries to decrease it.其中一个竭力想拉大谈话时彼此间的距离,其中一个竭力想拉大谈话时彼此间的距离,另一个竭力另一个竭力
33、缩短这一距离。缩短这一距离。Work hard you will pass the examination.你若是用功读书,你若是用功读书,考及格。考及格。We searched for a long time,we found nothing.我们找了很长时间,我们找了很长时间,一无所获。一无所获。We are not really prepared to communicate in a foreign language we know whether to shake hands or bow,when to sit and stand,and how to behave in unfa
34、miliar situations.知道应该握手还是鞠躬,什么时候坐着,什么时候站知道应该握手还是鞠躬,什么时候坐着,什么时候站 着,在不熟悉的场合应该有什么样的举止,那么我们就没有着,在不熟悉的场合应该有什么样的举止,那么我们就没有真真 正具备用外语交流的能力。正具备用外语交流的能力。Dont come I ask you to.我我叫你,请不要来。(非请莫来)叫你,请不要来。(非请莫来)I will go for a walk it rains.下雨,我就出去散步。下雨,我就出去散步。1.1.头脑风暴头脑风暴(brain-storming)快速搜索大脑内关于这一话题的任何信息,包括:实快速
35、搜索大脑内关于这一话题的任何信息,包括:实践经历、阅读经历、所见所闻和想象内容等。拓展、践经历、阅读经历、所见所闻和想象内容等。拓展、深化、细化提示,将其转化为丰富合理的内容。深化、细化提示,将其转化为丰富合理的内容。2.2.罗列罗列(listing)将所搜索到的信息简要列出。多方位、多角度考虑问题。将所搜索到的信息简要列出。多方位、多角度考虑问题。3.3.聚合聚合(clustering)将与主题相关信息聚合在一起,在合情合理的前提下联想将与主题相关信息聚合在一起,在合情合理的前提下联想 丰富,放开手脚,使内容丰满、多姿多彩。把握好自由度丰富,放开手脚,使内容丰满、多姿多彩。把握好自由度 和局
36、限性的关系。构思大胆而不离谱。删除不可利用信息。和局限性的关系。构思大胆而不离谱。删除不可利用信息。速开思路三步骤速开思路三步骤:你在写下篇作文时,将如何运用上面的方法打开思路?你在写下篇作文时,将如何运用上面的方法打开思路?Directions:Read the following words from a freshman who is talking about a problem.Write a passage giving advice to him.Start with the sentence“To solve your problem you should pay more attention to your communication skills.”“When I go to English corner,I feel nervous.Those fluent Chinese speakers make me nervous;native speakers make me nervous;even greetings from others make me nervous.Everything there makes me nervous.”