1、Unit 4Body languageUsing language Besides words,how can we know what a person is thinking or feeling?By watching his or her body languagethe way a person standsthe way of folding his or her armsthe way to move his or her hands Discussionthinking noddingwelcome pauseangry shysilent laughing Discussio
2、n Discussion 1.What is the function of body language?2.What do you think the role of body language in our daily life?3.Are all the body languages the same in the world?What do you know about them?show interest be rude or disrespectful money zero rudeness USANigeriaGermanyOK eye contact thumbs upCan
3、you figure out the meanings of the following gestures in the following countries?the number one rude great/good jobBrazil,GermanyFranceJapanwell-doneOK stopquietvictoryYoure great!Come and join us!Im listening carefully!What are they trying to tell us?How are they expressing themselves?Please stop!N
4、ice to meet you!Im sorry!Give me a little time!Im thinking!Its important.I give up.OK!mysterious smilepleased smilesuccessful smileThink of a situation in which you communicate with a smile.A smile is a universally understood body language.To express almost any emotionto apologizeto greetto ask for
5、helpto start a conversationto make people happyto get through difficultysmileUniversal gesturesA smile does not always mean that one is happy.A smile can hide other feelings,such as anger,fear or worry.If someone“loses face”they may smile to hide it.A smile usually intends to put people at ease.Read
6、 fast and find the main idea of the passage.Body language has many universal gestures.Read the passage carefully and finish the following activities.1.Body language is never as important as spoken language.2.If you are angry at a person,you might turn your back to him or her.Fast Reading:True or fal
7、se.FToften more3.You can threaten a person by refusing to speak.You do not threaten a person by refusing to speak.You threaten a person by physical action like making a fist and shaking it.F4.If you stand with your arms across your body,you are always protecting yourself from being physically attack
8、ed.You may be protecting yourself from a conversation you do not want,or you may be showing that you do not agree with someone.F5.If you sit looking away from a person,or with your back turned,you are saying you are not interested in that person.6.You should not greet your new boss by giving her or
9、him a hug.TT7.Body language is the same all over the world.Body language is sometimes the same,but it is sometimes quite different.8.Most people can understand each other if they try.FTThe main idea of each paragraphPara 1:Many gestures and actions are universal.Para 2:Showing happinessPara 3:Showin
10、g unhappiness or angerPara 4:Universal body language to show agreement or disagreementPara 5:Universal body language to show boredomPara 6:Universal body language to show respectPara 7:Its great to have some similarities in body language.The main idea can be found in both the first and the last para
11、graphs as these are the introductory and concluding paragraphs.similar body language 1.frowning or turning ones back to someoneto show anger2.closing ones hand and shaking it at someoneto threaten that person3.nodding the head up and downto show agreementCareful readingsimilar body language 4.shakin
12、g the head to show disagreement or refusal5.looking away from a person or yawning to show no interest to the person6.standing,holding your arms across your chestto protect yourself from an unwanted conversationsimilar body language 7.sitting,looking at and turning towards the person you are talking
13、to8.rolling your eyes and turn your head awayto show you are interestedto show you do not believe what you hear or you do not like itdifferent body language1.childrens looking directly at an adult in Asia and South Americanot good behavior 2.childrens not looking directly at the teacher in North Ame
14、ricato get punishment from their teachers because they think the children are not telling the truthmisunderstanding 1.standing too close to your boss or teacher2.a hug to your boss or teachernot acceptable probably not a good idea to show respectBody language is used by people to _ their thoughts an
15、d opinions and to _ with each other.When you talk with others,you are not just using words,but also using facial expressions as well as _.Just like words,body language _ from culture to culture.For example,in many countries,shaking ones headexpresscommunicategesturesvariesSummary means“no”while _ me
16、ans“yes”.However,in Bulgaria,parts of Greece and Iran,the gestures have the _meaning.Although therere many interpretations of our body language,some gestures are _.The _ is the best example.It can be used to express almost any _.oppositeuniversalsmileemotionnodding Use the topic sentences of the fir
17、st andlast paragraphs to help you write themain idea.Use the topic sentences of the middle paragraphs for the supporting points.1 Before writing,authors usually make a writing outline.Complete this outline in your own words,using these steps.1.How can we know others feelings,even if they do not spea
18、k to us?2.Why should we be careful with our body language?3.Why is it important to watch as well as listen to others?4.What are some jobs in which using body language is extremely important?2 Work in groups of four.Answer the following questions.1.How can we know others feelings,even if they do not
19、speak to us?We can watch the expressions on their faces;we can see whether they face us or look away;we can observe how they hold their arms and hands;we can see whether they are close to or far away from others.Their smiling,frowning,shrugging,holding their arms in front of them or touching other p
20、eople all show some feelings.Answer the following questions.2.Why should we be careful with our body language?We should be careful of our own body language,as we must be sure not to be impolite in other cultures,and we need to communicate without being misunderstood.3.Why is it important to watch as
21、 well as listen to others?We need to watch other people because they may be communicating one idea in words and a different one in body language.4.What are some jobs in which using body language is extremely important?For example,teachers and medical care people should have good clear body language;
22、anyone who is interviewing people for jobs(and the people being interviewed)should communicate clearly;anyone giving orders or directions needs good body language;people working in diplomatic jobs and in some government jobs.Analyze the structure of this passage.Main idea(Para 1)Points:1(Para 2)2(Pa
23、ra 3)3(Para 4)4(Para 5)5(Para 6)1.It is possible to“read”others around us,even if they do not intend for us to catch their unspoken communication.我们可以了解别人我们可以了解别人,即使有时他们并不想要即使有时他们并不想要我们了解他们没说出来的语言。我们了解他们没说出来的语言。even if,even though 是连词词组是连词词组,用来引导用来引导让步状语从句让步状语从句,意为意为“尽管尽管;即使即使”。注意注意:若主句与从句皆表示将来情况若主句
24、与从句皆表示将来情况,even if 从句可用一般现在时代替将来时。从句可用一般现在时代替将来时。We have decided to visit the Museum even if/even though it rains tomorrow.Even if I leave now,itll be too late.即使我现在离开即使我现在离开,我也会迟到的。我也会迟到的。She understood what I was I was talking about,even though it was the first time we had spoken together.He will
25、not let out the secret even if he knows it.He will not let out the secret even though he knows it.2.its function is to show happiness and put people at ease.at ease 表示表示“舒适舒适;自由自在自由自在”。如:如:He is quite at ease in public.His manner was so bright and pleasant that Arthur felt at ease with him at once.他
26、的态度这样爽朗愉快他的态度这样爽朗愉快,亚瑟立刻觉得亚瑟立刻觉得和他在一起没有什么拘束。和他在一起没有什么拘束。The retired old worker is living at his ease.这位退休工人的生活过得很舒服。这位退休工人的生活过得很舒服。He felt at ease and confident about the future.他对未来感到轻松自在并且充满信心。他对未来感到轻松自在并且充满信心。feel at ease 感到舒适而无忧虑感到舒适而无忧虑ill at ease 使某人感到不舒适使某人感到不舒适with ease 容易地容易地;无困难地无困难地ease o
27、ff 减轻减轻;缓和缓和ease v.减轻;使减轻;使.安乐,使安乐,使.安心安心It would ease my mind to know where he was.at ease与与with ease的区别:前者是的区别:前者是“安逸,安逸,自由自在自由自在”的意思,后者完全不同是的意思,后者完全不同是“容容易地,轻车熟路地易地,轻车熟路地”的意思。的意思。He passed the test with ease.他轻而易举地考及格了。他轻而易举地考及格了。He is expected to win the game with ease.预计他在比赛中会轻易获胜。预计他在比赛中会轻易获胜。
28、用用ease短语的适当形式填空。短语的适当形式填空。在这个陌生的地方在这个陌生的地方,我觉得不自在。我觉得不自在。I dont feel _ in the strange place.他轻而易举地考及格了。他轻而易举地考及格了。He passed the test _.她在那儿人生地不熟她在那儿人生地不熟,感到很不安。感到很不安。She was _,for she was a stranger there.气象预报说气象预报说,暴风雨午夜将逐渐减弱。暴风雨午夜将逐渐减弱。The weather forecast says the storm will _ at midnight.at ease
29、with ease ill at easeease off3.such as when someone“loses face”and smiles to hide it.lose face 表示表示“丢面子丢面子;丢脸丢脸”。如:如:His careless work made him lose face with his teacher.他工作疏忽使他在老师面前丢了脸。他工作疏忽使他在老师面前丢了脸。Peter lost face when people found out he got low grades.人们发现彼得考分很低时人们发现彼得考分很低时,他觉得丢脸。他觉得丢脸。【拓展拓展】
30、lose heart 灰心;泄气灰心;泄气 lose ones way 迷路迷路lose ones temper 发脾气发脾气 lose ones head 惊慌失措惊慌失措;失去理智失去理智be lost in lose oneself in 沉迷于;专心沉迷于;专心 致志于致志于 be lost in thought 陷入沉思陷入沉思 英译汉。英译汉。If a teacher cant answer this simple question,hell lose face with his class.He failed many times,but he did not lose hear
31、t.如果老师连如此简单的问题都不能回答如果老师连如此简单的问题都不能回答,他会在学生面前丢脸的。他会在学生面前丢脸的。他失败了许多次他失败了许多次,但他并没有失去信心。但他并没有失去信心。He lost his way in the woods.Mr Green lost his temper when he found his daughter smoking.他在森林里迷了路。他在森林里迷了路。格林先生发现女儿抽烟时大发脾气。格林先生发现女儿抽烟时大发脾气。4.Looking away from people or yawning will,in most cases,make me ap
32、pear to be uninterested.如果把眼光从某人身上移开如果把眼光从某人身上移开,或者打了个或者打了个哈欠哈欠,这就会让人知道我不感兴趣。这就会让人知道我不感兴趣。1)look away from:不看不看,不注视不注视Dont look away from me when Im speaking to you.look at 看看;视为视为 look back 回头看回头看;回顾回顾look down on/upon 轻视,瞧不起轻视,瞧不起look for 寻找寻找 look forward to 盼望盼望look into 调查调查 look out 小心小心 look
33、on 旁观旁观 look over 仔细检查仔细检查look through 浏览浏览look up 仰视仰视;在词典、参考中查找在词典、参考中查找Just look at what youve done!瞧你干了些什么!瞧你干了些什么!The old like looking back on the past.老年人喜欢回顾过去。老年人喜欢回顾过去。I wish you would not look down upon/on this kind of work.我希望你不要看不起这类工作。我希望你不要看不起这类工作。We are looking forward to seeing you a
34、gain.The police are looking into the accident.In that case we will not look on with folded arms.2)yawn v.打呵欠打呵欠She yawned during the lecture because it was boring.她听课时打哈欠她听课时打哈欠,因为这堂课很乏味。因为这堂课很乏味。n.哈欠哈欠He gave a yawn and then fell asleep.他打了一个哈欠之后就睡着了。他打了一个哈欠之后就睡着了。Please choose one situation and ac
35、t it out.Situation 2:You are visiting in another country,and you want to cut hair,but you have difficulty in communicating.How can you communicate with the barber with body language?Situation 1:You are meeting a British friend in the airport,and you are going to hug him.Imagine what will happen.What
36、 does each facial expression mean?Listeningsad,angry,tiredembarrassed,depressed,uneasythrilled,confident happy,delighted excitedpuzzled,confusedafraid,frightenedcuriousfeelings1 Can you guess the correct order of the pictures below?Write your guesses.Then listen to the story on the cassette and writ
37、e down the correct order.Listening and speakingthe correct order:2 1 3 4 6 5bought a car from hisbrother-in-lawMoney changing hands,smiling faces,shaking hands,the brother in law smiling very happily and rubbing his hands with joy.driving nervously for the first timeNervously looking aroundreacting
38、to traffic,sudden left turn,reacting to crashLin Pu and a cyclistLin Pu hit a bicycleLin Pu knocked over a basket full of applesL and the cyclist quarreled,and a policeman walked towards themangry,shoutingpointing at bicycle,pointing at apples on roadshaking his fist(closed hand)at Lin Pu,Lin Pu,the
39、 cyclist and the policemanWalking slowly and frowning,Taking out paper to write onShaking finger at Lin PuPointing at red light,Pointing at traffic lanes,Shaking his head 2 Act out the story you just heard.Act it out once without speaking.Then act it a second time with words.Use the expressions belo
40、w to help you.You may not.Always stay.Be careful when.Keep away from Do not.Youll have toYou must.You should never.Look out!Youll be fined(200)yuan.Watch out!Youll need toLISTENING TEXTTO DRIVE OR NOT TO DRIVEC=CYCLIST P=POLICEMANLin Pu is excited,but very nervous.He just got his drivers license las
41、t week and yesterday bought his brother-in-laws old car.Today,he is driving in the city for the first time.Taxis are going in every direction.People are crossing the street without paying attention to the cars,and the people riding bikes never look before they turn.Just then,the traffic light in fro
42、nt of him turns red and the car in front of him stops suddenly.Lin Pu quickly turns to the right to avoid hitting the car in front of him.Crash!He hits a bicycle and knocks over a basket full of apples.Then he sees a policeman,walking toward him.C:Look what you did!All my apples are on the road!You
43、must pay for them!P:Driver,What were you thinking?You didnt stay in your lane!Youll have to pay a fine for this.L:Im sorry.I was just trying not to hit that car in front of me.Ive just got my license and Im not used to driving in the city.C:I dont care if he is used to it or not!Shouldnt he have to
44、pay for my apples,sir?P:Well,hell certainly need to pay a fine for breaking this traffic rule.You two will need to discuss what to do about the apples.L:I dont have any money.I spent it all on this car!C:Well,then at least you can pick up my apples!P:You can sell that car or something else,but you m
45、ust pay this fine by the end of the month.L:Oh,dear!Why did I ever buy a car?Phrases watch out/be careful whenYou may notYou mustpay attention todrivers license呆在自己的行车线内呆在自己的行车线内四面八方四面八方有义务做有义务做/打算打算习惯做某事习惯做某事撞翻撞翻1.当心当心,小心小心2.可能不可能不3.一定一定4.注意注意5.驾照驾照6.stay in your lane 7.in every direction8.be suppo
46、sed to 9.be used to doing10.knock overS1:I think that there is something wrong with Lin Pei.When I saw her today she turned away from me and would not speak.S2:Yes,when I saw her in the class,she Speaking and writingSample dialogue looked as if she had been crying.When I asked her what was wrong,she
47、 frowned and put her head down.S1:I tried to talk to her,but she crossed her arms in front of her and wouldnt look at me.She got impatient and shook her head when I asked her if I could help.S2:The teacher asked her for her homework and she just shook her head and rolled her eyes.She told me she did
48、nt care about school any more.S1:What do you think is wrong?S2:I know her mother has been very ill,and Lin Pei has had to do all the housework.Her father is very worried too.Maybe we should go to her house and offer to help her.Write some advice for Lin Pei.Describe her body language and explain why
49、 it worries you.Ask her if she can tell you why she is acting in this way.Encourage her to understand that body language shows how you are feeling and is important for good communication.Writing A good writingShare your letter.A SampleDear Lin Pei:I noticed this morning that you seemed very upset.It
50、 looked as if you had been crying.When I asked you what was wrong,you put your head down.Im sorry if I embarrassed you.I just want to help.Is there anything wrong?I heard that your mum has been ill and that you are very tired from doing all the housework.Is that true?I really would like to help you