1、Unit 4 Body Language选择性必修一 So body language is more powerful than spoken language.Warm-up1.What is the function of language?One of the main functions of language is to communicate with people and understand them.2.Suppose we are living in a silent world.How will you communicate with each other?Writt
2、en language;body language gesturepostureeye contactfacial expressionDo our bodies talk?How?The way our bodies talkVERBAL 35%NONVERBAL 65%Facial Expressions Tone of Voice Movement Appearance Eye Contact GesturesPosturesLead inAct out the sentences on the screen without speaking.The others guess what
3、they are communicating.Prediction Look at the picture on this page.What do you think the young lady might want to convey with her body language?Prediction Look at the title of the text.What do you think will be talked about in the text?Reading for main ideas Work out the structure of the text accord
4、ing to the topic sentence in each paragraph.Paragraph 1:We use both words and body language to express our thoughts and opinions in our interactions with other people.We can learn a lot about what people are thinking by watching their body language.Words are important,but the way people stand,hold t
5、heir arms,and move their hands can also give us information about their feelings.Reading for main ideasParagraph 2: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
6、 eye contactlooking into someones eyesin some countries is a way to display interest.In other countries,by contrast,eye contact is not always approved of.Reading for main ideasParagraph 2:For example,in many Middle Eastern countries,men and women are not socially permitted to make eye contact.In Jap
7、an,it may demonstrate respect to look down when talking to an older person.Reading for main ideasParagraph 3:The gesture for“OK”has different meanings in different cultures.In Japan,someone who witnesses another person employing the gesture might think it means money.In France,a person encountering
8、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.Reading for main ideasParagraph 4:Even the gestures we use for“yes”and“no”differ around the world.In many countries,shaking ones head means“no”,and
9、nodding means“yes”.By comparison,in Bulgaria and southern Albania,the gestures have the opposite meaning.There are also differences in how we touch each other,how close we stand to someone we are talking to,Reading for main ideasParagraph 4:and how we act when we meet or part.In countries like Franc
10、e 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 when they meet someone else.Reading for main ideasParagraph 5:Some gestures seem to have the same meaning everywhere.Placing your hands together and
11、resting them on the side 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.Reading for main ideasParagraph 6:Some body language has many different uses.Perhaps the best example is smiling.A smile can help us
12、 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,or to start a conversation.Reading for main ideasParagraph(s)Main ideaIntroduction to body languageBody language with different
13、meanings in different culturesBody language with the same meaning everywhereBody language with different uses12456Reading for main ideasSome gestures seem to have the same meaning everywhere.Placing your hands together and resting them on the side of your head while closing your eyes means sleep.A g
14、ood way of saying I am full is moving your hand in circles over your stomach after a meal.P5Task:What are the samilirities and differences?the sameP2/3/4differenteye contact;the gesture“OK”;“yes”/“no”gesturestouch/meet/partposture for“sleep”movement for“Im full.”ReadingSome body language has many di
15、fferent 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,or to start a conversation.Experts suggest smiling at yourse
16、lf 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.Task:What can a smile do?get through difficult situationsfind friendsapologisegreet someoneask for helpstart a conversationfeel happi
17、er and strongerget comfortedP6ReadingThe 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.In other countries,by contrast,eye contact is not always approve
18、d of.For example,in many Middle Eastern countries,men and women are not socially permitted to make eye contact.(Paragraph 2)Reading for detailsbe acceptedThe gesture for“OK”has different meanings in different cultures.In Japan,someone who witnesses another person employing the gesture might think it
19、 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.(Paragraph 3)Reading for detailsseeuseBody language/GestureMeaningCountry/RegionEye contact between men
20、 and womennot socially permittedMiddle Eastern countriesLooking 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 clos
21、ing your eyessleepingeverywhereMoving your hand in circles over your stomach after a mealIm fulleverywhereBody language/GestureInterpretation in CinaEye contactinterest,friendlinessOk gestureOk,agreementNodding ones headagreementShaking ones headdisagreementshaking handswhen meetingPlacing your hand
22、s together and resting them on the side of your head while closing your eyessleepMoving your hand in circles over your stomach after a mealI am fullLanguage PointsStep2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk interact v.相互交往，相互作用 interact with.与.互动n.interaction 相互作用 the interacti
23、on of demnd and supply 供求关系的相互作用 adj.interactive 交互式的，互动的interactive media 交互式媒体 interactive teaching 互动式教学vary v.变化，改变，使多样化 vary from.与.不同adj.various 各种各样的，不同的 in various ways以不同的方式adv.variously 不同地 n.variety 多样性 a wide variety of.各种各样的.n.variant 变体 Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to
24、 How Bodies Talk appropriate adj.合适的，恰当的 Its appopriate that.是恰当的。appropriate action 适当的行动adv.appropriately 恰当地 behave appropriately 举止得体by contrast 相比之下by comparison to/with与.相比demonstrate v.表现，表达，说明 n.demonstrationwitness v.目击 witness the attack 目睹了这次攻击 n.目击者employ v.雇佣，利用，使用 n.employment 工作，就业，雇佣
25、 find employment找到工作unemployment n.失业 unemployment rate 失业率 employer n.雇主 employee n.雇员Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk identical adj.相同的 identically adv.完全相同地 identify v.识别，鉴定interpret v.把.解释为.，口译 interpretation n.翻译，解释 interpreter n.翻译，口译员differ v.与.不同 difference n
26、.区别，不同 different adj.不同的，differently adv.不同地 differ from.与.不同 be different from 与.不同cheek(s)n.脸颊 favour v.偏袒，更喜欢，支持 n.帮助 do me a favour 帮我一个忙 favour n 支持 in favour of favourable adj.有利的，优惠的，favourable price 优惠的价格 favourably adv.顺利地，有利地bow v.低头，鞠躬waist n.腰部Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listeni
27、ng to How Bodies Talk make inferences 推理，推断 I usually make inferences by using a reference book.我经常借助参考书进行推理。break down 消除，分解，打破（障碍，偏见等），（车）抛锚，（系统）崩溃，barrier n.隔阂，障碍，壁垒 tariff barrier 关税壁垒 the age barrier 年龄障碍 the barrier between them他们之间的隔阂 anger v.使生气，激怒 n.愤怒，气愤 angry adj.气愤的，生气的angrily adv.气愤地NoI
28、magereliable adj.可靠的，可信赖的，reliably adv.可靠地 reliably work 可靠地运转rely v.依赖，依靠，信赖 rely on.信赖/依赖.reliance n.依赖，依靠Heavy reliance on a client is risky.过于依赖一位客户是很危险的。Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk incident n.事件，事变，冲突 a shooting incident 一次枪击事件trial n.试验，试用，审判 at the trial
29、在审判中 in clinical trials在临床试验中slight adj.轻微的，细小的 a slight collision小磕小碰 slightly adv.些微地，轻微地 slightly different 稍有不同twin adj.孪生的，双胞胎之一的，twin towers 双塔式建筑 twins n.双胞胎nonverbal adj.非语言的 nonverbal communication非语言沟通assess v.评估，估算 assessment n.评估，估价internal adj.内部的，体内的，内心的 internal bleeding内出血 external a
30、dj.外部的 internally and externally 在内部和外部slump v.（肩或脑袋）耷拉着，（价格）暴跌pose v.摆姿势（为拍照）pose for a photograph v.造成（问题或危险）pose a threat to.对.造成威胁 v.提出（问题）pose a question pose n.姿势Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk bend v.使.弯曲，倾斜 bent,bent /bend over 弯腰，俯身于.n.转弯，弯道；弯曲；on/at a shar
31、p bend在一个急转弯处reveal v.揭露，显示，露出 reveal a secret 揭露秘密straighten up 整理，振作起来，直起来，收拾整齐clarify v.使更清晰易懂，澄清，阐明clarify the present situation澄清目前的状态 clarification n.澄清ask for clarification of.要求对.予以澄清in other words 换言之 have a word with sb 与某人交谈 There is no word that.没有消息.give ones word 做出承诺educator n.教师，教育家，
32、教育工作者，educate v.教育 education n.教育 educated adj.受过教育的 well educated受过良好教育的Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk tendency n.趋势，倾向 a tndency/tendencies to/towards.的倾向 a tendency towards violence 暴力倾向 have a tendency to do.具有做某事的倾向 tend v.倾向，易于，照顾 tend to do.易于.，往往会.Cars tend
33、 to be noisy.汽车往往会发出很大的噪音。lower v.放低，降低 lower ones voice 降低声音 lower ones head 低下头imply v.意味着，暗示 implication.含义，by implication言下之意 implicit adj.隐性的 explicit adj.显性的barely adv.几乎不，仅仅，勉强地 barely satisfactory 强差人意的 bare adj.赤裸的，无遮拦的，没有植被的，光秃秃的 a bare mountain一座光秃秃的山 occupy v.占据，占用，使忙碌 be occupied by.被.占
34、用 occupy oneself with.忙于做某事 occupation n.职业，占领，消遣 occupational adj.职业的，占领的 occupational diseases 职业病 occupational injury 工伤Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk stare v.盯着看，凝视 stare at.盯着.看ceiling(s)n.天花板，（工资，价格的）上限distract v.分散注意力，使分心 distract attention from.转移对.的注意力 dis
35、tracted adj.注意力分散的，思想不集中的 Child is easily distracted.小孩子很容易分心。distraction n.分心的事（可数），心烦意乱（不可数）perceive v.察觉，感觉；理解；认知 perceive.as.当作，视作 perception n.认识能力；知觉，感觉；洞察力；ones perception of.某人对.的理解/看法 perceptive adj.有洞察力的 one of the mot perceptive reporter最有洞察力的记者之一 perceptible adj.可觉察的 barely perceptible几乎
36、觉察不出来Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk anxiety n.焦虑，担心，害怕 anxious adj.焦虑的；担忧的；渴望的；急切的 be anxious to do.急于做某事 be anxious about.对.感到焦虑 anxiously adv.不安地，焦虑地distinguish v.区分，分辨 distinguish one thing from another 把一个事物与另一个进行区分 distinguished adj.卓越的，著名的；高贵的，受尊重的 distinguis
37、hable adj.可识别的，可辨别的chest n.胸部，胸膛embarrass v.（尤指在社交场合）使窘迫，使尴尬；使为难；陷入经济困难；妨碍（人、移动、行动）embarrassing adj.使人尴尬的；令人为难的 embarrassingly adv.令人尴尬地 embarrassed adj.感到尴尬;不好意思的;感到局促不安的 embarrassment n.窘迫，难堪；使人为难的人或事物（可数）；Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk ashamed adj.羞愧的，羞耻的；惭愧的，内疚
38、的；尴尬的；觉得丢脸的 be ashamed of 对感到羞耻；对感到惭愧 shame n.羞耻，羞愧；憾事，带来耻辱的人 a sense of shame 羞耻 bring shame to sb 为mourn带来羞耻 shameful adj.可耻的；不体面的；不道德的 shameless adj.无耻的；不要脸的；伤风败俗的merely adv.仅仅，只是，不过是call on 访问，拜访；号召，请求 call on sb to do.呼吁某人做某事bother vt.烦扰，打扰；使不安；使恼怒 bother to do something 费心去做某事 bothered adj.烦恼的
39、 be bothered about.对.感到很烦恼weep v.哭泣，流泪；哭着说 wept,weptStep2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk at work 在工作，有某种影响conflict n.冲突，矛盾；斗争；争执 in conflict 有矛盾，不一致 in conflict with 和.冲突 conflict vi.冲突，抵触；争执；战斗 conflict with.与.冲突inquire vt.询问；查究；问明 vi.询问；查究；询价 inquire into 调查 inquire ab
40、out 询问，打听 inquiry n.探究；调查；质询(inquiries)ultimately adv.最终 ultimate adj.adj.最终的；极限的 the ultimate goal最终目标adjust vt.调整，使适合；校准 vi.调整，校准；适应 adjust to.调整以适应 adjustment n.调整，调节 make a major adjustment to.对.做出重大调整Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk approve vt.批准；赞成；为提供证据 vi.批准；
41、赞成；满意 approve of sth 同意;赞成某事;赞成;满意 approved adj.得到正式认可的，核准的 approved method 经过批准的方法 be approved by.经.批准 approve to do./be approved to do.批准/经批准做某事 approval n.批准；认可；赞成 aprroval for.赞同.approval of.批准.disapprove vt.不赞成；不同意 vi.不赞成；不喜欢 diaapprove of.不赞成/不喜欢.diapproval n.不赞成；不喜欢intervene vi.干涉；调停；插入tone n
42、.语气；口吻；腔调；音色 speak in low tones to sb低声对某人说话Listening to How Bodies Talk Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)react vi.反应，作出反应；产生（化学）反应；react to.对.做出反应 react against 反抗 react with.与.发生化学反应 reaction n.反应，感应；反动，反作用 chemical reaction 化学反应 reactive adj.反应的；反动的component(s)n.组成部分；成分；组件，元件 electronic compo
43、nent 电子元件 Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk NounVerbAdjectiveAdverbdifferencedifferdifferentdifferentlyvarietyvaryvariousvariouslyreliancerelyreliablereliablyinteractioninteractinteractiveinteractivelyaaprovalapproveapprovingapprovinglyembarrassmentembarrassembarrasse
44、d/embarrassingembarrassedly/embarrassinglyStep2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk 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)1.I rested my head on the desk to get some rest.(rest v.搁置，n.休息)2.The
45、 child displayed great intersted 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)Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk Work out the meaning of the underlined words in the senten
46、ces below.In pairs,list more words of the same kind.(一个单词兼具名词和动词)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 talking with people shows that he lacks confidence.(lack v.缺少，n.缺少)6.When he noticed a slight
47、frown on his twin sisters face,he frowned as well.(frown v.皱眉，n.皱眉)Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk 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.Keep a record of all the paymen
48、ts.(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 pulled out the letter.(hand n.手)Ple
49、ase 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)Step2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up)Listening to How Bodies Talk NoImagegesturesby comparisonapprove ofcluesStep2 单词构建和积累（Vocabulary Building-up
50、)Listening to How Bodies Talk NoImageby contrastdemonstrationinteractionsbreak down Step 3 词汇操练词汇操练 Using Words and ExpressionsComplete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in the box.reliabledifferencelowassessmentinquiryadjustcompareangry1.The teacher shuld make some _ so that the stu
