1、Apart from saying the word“hello”,what else do you do?What are these movements called?Why do you use these body languages to greet your friends?Make A Prediction According to the title and the picture,what do you expect to read in the text?Fast Reading Read the text and try to divide the text into s
2、everal parts.Careful Reading-Para.1 Try to use a key word to summarize this part.Does the author give some examples to support this in the whole text?Why is body language also important?importanceCareful Reading-Para.2-4 What examples are used in Part 2?Body language/Gesture Meaning Country/RegionCi
3、rcle the following infomation:Body language/GestureMeaningCountry/RegionMaking eye contactEye contact between men and womenLooking down when talking to someoneOK signKissing on the cheekInterstNot politeA sign of respectMoneyZeroNot politeA greetingSome countriesMiddle EastJapanJapanFranceBrazil and
4、 GermanyFrance and RussiaCareful Reading-Para.2-4 These examples show that body language conveys peoples _.thoughts,opinions and feelingsdifferentdifference？differentculturesCan you think of more examples?These examples show that body language can tell peoples _.thoughts,opinions and feelingsdiffere
5、ntDiscussionSee off guestsCan you think of more examples?These examples show that body language can tell peoples _.thoughts,opinions and feelingsdifferentDiscussionFamily greetingCareful Reading-Para.5Body language/GestureMeaningCountry/RegionMost placesPlacing your hands together and resting them o
6、n the side of your head while closing your eyesMoving you hand in circles over your stomach after a mealIm sleepy.Im full.These examples show that _.What examples are used in Part 3?some body language is universalsimilaritiesThinking These examples show that _.Can you think of more examples?some bod
7、y language is universalCareful Reading-Para.6 What different uses of smiling are mentioned here?A smile can We can use a smile to Experts suggest smiling If we are there is nothing better than seeing What example is used in Part 4?A smile can We can use a smile to Experts suggest smiling If we are t
8、here is nothing better than seeing Not only can smiling.but also.With a smile,we are able to.What other uses of smiling can you think of?Group-discussion A smile can make people think about pleasant memories,which can improve our mood.We can use a smile to cover bad emotions in social situations.Exp
9、erts suggest smiling can make us be seen more friendly and approachable by others.Not only can smiling make you feel happier and more positive,but it can also help you to become more productive.Do you think smiling,as a kind of body language,vary with cultures or is universal?Thinking Compared with
10、words,what do you think are the advantages of it?Post-ReadingListening to How Bodies TalkWatching How Bodies ActUnderstandConvey informationWhat principle should we obey when you want to understand/interact with peoples body language?The crucial thing is using body language in a way that is appropri
11、ate to the culture you are in.What is an appropriate way?Only by _ can we _ in cross-cultural communication(跨文化交际).being respectful and tolerant towards cultural differences achieve good mutual interactions and respect other culturesPost-readingIf the text isnt ended,could you write a paragraph 7 as
12、 the last paragraph to conclude the whole passage?(group work)its importanceits featureshow to use it/how to treat ityour viewsbody language,convey,express,information/thoughts/feelings.,universal,vary/differ/different,respect,interaction,culture,cross-cultural communicationKey words for your refere
13、nce:Following contents can be included:Post-readingShare your Paragraph 7!My version:Thus,body language conveys information that words cannot.World is colorful,and our cultures are different.Being respectful and tolerant towards cultural differences can help us achieve better mutual interactions.Only when we smile and accept others,will the whole world simile on us.Complete the concluding paragraph with the help of team work and polish it as well.Well prepare it and present your work on the next class.
