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课件网) Reading & Thinking 人教高中英语·选择性必修一Unit 4 Body language Learning objectives By the end of this class, we will be able to Develop our reading skills : skimming, scanning ,analyzing and summarizing Raise our cultural awareness and learn about cross- cultural communication Respect and understand different cultures behind body languages Mr. Bean told us the raw steak tasted_____ by _____. bad/disgusting body language Task 1 Let's suppose You have an American friend named Nick, who will come to China next month. How can you communicate with him when he comes to express to explore written language Spoken language Body language ways of communication Task 2 Look and Guess What do the following body languages suggest He is _____. He is _____. He is _____. This means_____. confused happy tired great Act out without speaking Hello! Goodbye! Come here! Go away! Too expensive! I’m surprised! Ok! Good luck! I’m happy! I’m sad! I forgot! You’re great! Tip1: The movement or position of one’s body can tell us his _____. thoughts and feelings Task 3 gussing game Task 4 Look and Predict It means OK in China. It’s money in Japan. The passage may talk about: Body language in different cultures Is it always so LISTENING TO HOW BODIES TALK While-reading Underline the topic sentence of each paragraph Scan the text and then choose the best answers. 1. What do paragraphs 2-4 mainy tell us A. Body language with different uses. B. Body language with the same meaning everywhere. C. Body language with different meanings in the same culture. D. Body language with different meanings in different cultures. 2. Which can best reveal the writer’s opinion about using body language A. Do not teach fish to swim. B. Think twice before you act. C. One can hardly please all men. D. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Scanning 3. What does someone mean by moving his hand in circles over his stomach after a meal A. He’s having a stomachache. B. He is full. C. He is hungry. D. He’s demonstrating respect. 4. How many different uses of smiling are mentioned in paragraph 6 A. 4. B. 5. C. 6. D. 7. 5. What can we know from the text A. The gesture for “OK” means zero in Brazil. B. Bulgarians mean “yes” by nodding their head. C. French people may kiss their friends’ cheeks when they meet. D. Eye contact between men is prohibited in many Middle Eastern countries. Find the key word. Paragraph 1：_____ Paragraph 2：_____ Paragraph 3：_____ Paragraph 4：_____ Paragraph 5：_____ Paragraph 6：_____ Words are important, but body language can also give us information about their feelings. Like spoken language, body language varies from culture to culture. The gesture for “OK” has different meanings in different cultures. Some gestures seem to have the same meaning everywhere. Even the gestures we use for “yes” and “no” differ around the world. Some body language has many different uses. Importance Differences Sim ... ...
