1、 Unit 4Body language What are they trying to tell us?How are they expressing themselves?Guess disappointed shy astonished Please stop!Nice to meet you!Im sorry!gesturesHe is thinkingdeeply.She is feelingill/having a stomachache.posturesSome body language is in most countries.As one coin has two side
2、sSome body language is in different countries.differentsimilarsimilarCommunication:No problem?Learning aims:1.Know about the main idea of the text2.Improve the studentsability of listening,speaking and reading While reading,please try to divide the whole passage into four parts and match the main id
3、ea.Part 1.(para.1)Part 2(para.2&3)Part 3.(para.4 )Part 4.(para.5)D.The author was sent to Capital International Airport to meet this years international students.A.Examples of cultural“body language”.B.Different people have different body languages.C.Summary of body language.Read it by yourself.Deta
4、iled reading:Para1When:_Who:_Where:_What to do:_yesterdayanother student and I,the Capital International Airportthis years international studentsWe would take them first totheir dormitories and then to thestudent canteen.Read it silently.Find out the two cultural mistakes in Para2Tony Garcia Julia S
5、mithThe first mistake(Columbia)(Britain)He approached Julia,_ _ _and _ her on the _.She _ _ appearing _ and put up her hands,as if _ _.shouldertouchedherkissedcheekstepped backsurprisedin defenceThe second mistakeAkira Nagata(Japanese)George Cook(Canada)He _ his hand _ to the Japanese student.He _ s
6、o his nose _Georges _ _.bowedtouchedmovinghandreached outRead it by yourself.1.How do people from Jordan greet others?Is the author male or female?How do you know?3.How did Tony and Darlene greet each other?Para3:They shook hands and then kissed each other twice on each cheek,and this is the French
7、custom when adults meet people they know.To men:To women:stand close,and shake handsnoddingMale.Because Ahmed Aziz only shakes hands with men.Read it silently.People in the country/area Ways to greet each otherEnglish peoplePeople from Spain,Italy and South American countriesJapanese Most people aro
8、und the world_others closely and are more likely to_.Do not stand _to others or touch _ when they meet.BowShake handsFill in the table according to Para4:very closestrangersApproachtouch them 1.Body language in some countries is good while some in others is bad.2.All members of a culture behave in t
9、he same way.3.Learning English well can certainly help avoid difficulties in todays world of cultural crossroads.True or false?Para5:Read it silently.Usually what body language we will do in our daily life.Group workAct it out without speaking according to the words or phrases.1.Youre great!2.Come a
10、nd join us!3.wave 4.shake ones head5.Please stop!6.Im sorry!7.This way,please!8.yawn 9.I ate too much.ActivitySummaryFun learningIf you are happyListen to and sing the song do the three kinds of body languageIf youre happy and you know it _If youre happy and you know it _If youre happy and you know
11、it never be afraid to show itIf youre happy and you know it _If youre happy and you know it _If youre happy and you know it _If youre happy and you know it Never be afraid to show itIf youre happy and you know it _If youre happy and you know it _If youre happy and you know it _If youre happy and you
12、 know it never be afraid to show itIf youre happy and you know it _clap your handsclap your handsclap your handsstomp your feetstomp your feetstomp your feetSay huraySay huraySay hurayHomework 1.Review the passage and list the words and expressions you have difficulty with.2.Read the passage again and collect the information about body language in different cultures mentioned in the text.
