文档介绍：Unit21 Body language
BODY LANGUAGE
Body Talk
Do you know what is the body talk?
Can you guess what the inions as well as words.
often greet each other with a loving hug.
6. In Bulgaria, Greece and Iran, the gesture we use for “yes”and“no”has the opposite meaning.
Asian who sees the gesture for Ok will think it means good or money while in South America people think that the gesture is rude.
Which conclusion can you draw from this passage?
A. Body language is very important. You can use body language to communicate with people from foreign counties without any difficulty even if you don’t know their language.
B. When you’re in a foreign country, it’s very important for you to know what they speak. It doesn’t matter whether you know the meaning of gestures and movements of the people in their country.
C When you are in a foreign country, using body language in a correct way is important even though you know the language they speak very well, for it can make your stay in the country easy and. comfortable.
Body language varies
from culture to culture.
DISCUSSION
examples are given to show that body language varies from culture to culture?
2. What gestures are universal?
Language points
and
grammar
Making eye contact---looking directly into someone’s eyes ---is in some countries a way to show interest.
In many countries, shaking one’s head means “ no”, and nodding means “yes”.
3 We can lean a lot about what a person is thinking by watching his or her body language.
4. In Japan, someone who sees another person making the gesture will think it means zero.
5. A good way of saying “I am full” is moving the hand in circles over the stomach after a meal .
The workers out of work made a request for help.
We request his presence at the wedding next week.
My parents requested that I should learn a second foreign language.
I can manage my own affairs.
You won’t be able to manage wi