1、Unit 3 English Around the WorldTopic 2 Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures.Section B 课件课件 1meanask for a ridewith his thumb raisedMichael sees a stranger putting out his hand with his thumb raised.Whats the function of knowing about body language?It can help us communic
2、ate better and avoid misunderstanding.What does this gesture show?hold handsWhen do we usually hold hands with others?We usually hold hands when we meet some new friends for the first time.It shows a warm welcome and respect.hugWhat does the body language show?It shows friendliness and happiness.It
3、is a sign of happiness and friendliness.的标志的标志stamp ones footWhat does the body language show?It shows ones anger.It is a typical sign of showing ones anger.adj.典型的,有代典型的,有代表性的表性的()1.How does Jane say“hi”?A.She waves her hand.B.She smiles.C.She bows.()2.How does Miss Wang show her unhappiness?A.She
4、raises her voice.B.She crosses her arms and stamps her foot.C.She puts her hands on her hips.Will she praise or punish us?ACUse your body language to help express yourself.1b Listen to 1a and mark T(true)or F(False).1.When Yukio says“hi”he waves his hand.()2.Bowing is a sign of peace.()3.When Miss W
5、ang puts her hands on her hips,she will punish students.()4.When Janes sister stamps her foot,she may be angry.()5.The three kids are talking about body language.()FFTTT1c Read 1a and fill in the blanks.Waving and bowing are examples of _ language.In Japan,people bow as a sign of _.In Canada,people
6、wave as a sign of _ and _.In all cultures,people smile when they are _.Body language can mean different things in different _.If we understood body language from different countries,we could _ better.friendshipbodyhappypeacecultures/countriescommunicaterespect4Discuss the typical body language your
7、teachers/classmates 5 often use with the following questions.Then report to the whole 6 class,paying attention to the pause,liaison and intonation.1.What is his/her body language?2.When is it used?3.What does it show?You may begin like this:Miss Wangs typical body language is It is a sign of When sh
8、e,she often uses this body languageaedcbf_ Good luck._ Im puzzled._ Im just kidding._ Its a secret._ Calm down._ Have a victory.abdcf2a Look at these gestures that are common in the USA.Discuss and match each gesture with its meaning below.eCan they have the same meaning?What does the body language
9、mean?Showing agreement?Showing disagreement?3 Put these sentences in the correct order to form a passage.()Body language means different things in different cultures.()In Canada,nodding your head shows agreement.()But people shake their heads from side to side to show agreement in India.()So,to avoi
10、d misunderstanding,you should study both spoken and body languages.()However,in India,men often hold hands a sign of friendship.()North American men seldom hold hands in public.()For example,the signs of showing agreement and friendship are different from culture to culture.41673522b Do you know any
11、 other gestures?In groups,act them out and guess what they mean.()1.-Hi,Jane,tell you a piece of good news.I _ America tomorrow.-Wow,have a good trip!A.am leaving for B.leaves for C.have left for D.left forAChoose the best answer.()2._she has failed for several times,she never gives up.A.If B.Becaus
12、e C.Even if D.As ifC()3.-Im going to have an exam tomorrow.-_.A.Calm down B.Good luck C.Youre kidding D.Im puzzledB()4.-Lets go to the park if it_ tomorrow.-But nobody knows if it_ tomorrow.A.wont rain,rains B.doesnt rain,rains C.doesnt rain,will rain D.wont rain,will rainC1.Stamping her foot is my
13、sisters_(典型的)(典型的)gesture.2.Shaking hands is _(的标志)的标志)friendship in most of the countries.3.They are busy _(做关于(做关于的研的研 究)究)how to prevent the Ebola virus.4.Miss Wang usually raises her thumbs to _(表扬表扬)us.5.When Janes sister _(跺)(跺)her foot,she may be angry.typicala sign ofdoing some research onpr
14、aiseFill in the blanks.stamps1.Some words:bow,silence,hip,praise,research,secret,puzzled,victory,typical misunderstanding,2.2.Some phrases:a sign of,be known as,be known for,even if,do some research3.Some sentences:(1)We bow when we are saying hello as a sign of respect.(2)We use body language to communicate how we feel,even if there is silence.(1)Know more about different culture.(2)Express ourselves by proper body language.1.Read 1a.2.Memorize the useful expressions and key sentences which we learn today.3.Finish Section B in your workbook.4.Preview Section C.