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课件网) Listening To How Bodies Talk Unit 4 Body Language Other forms of body language Eye contact Posture Gesture verbal: with words nonverbal: without words Dr. Albert Mehrabian, a Professor of Psychology at UCLA, did several studies about nonverbal communication. According to his research, what percentage does body language account for in personal communication 7% B. 38% C. 55% D.71% Make a guess: 1. What will be talked about in the text The passage may talk about how _____ expresses our feelings, thoughts and opinions. Personification（拟人） Prediction body language 2. What does the girl mean by this gesture 1. Underline the topic sentence and find the key words of each paragraph. Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Para.6 Tip: the topic sentence usually hide on the first or last sentence of that paragraph. Para. 1: Introduction Para. 2-4: The differences Para. 5: The similarities Para. 6: Smile with different uses 2. What’s the structure of the passage ① ②③④ ⑤ ⑥ B ①② ③④ ⑤⑥ C ① ②③④⑤ ⑥ A general specific 总 ｜ 分 Fast-reading Detailed-reading Para1 Introduction We use both words and body language to express our thoughts and opinions in our interactions with other people. We can learn a lot about what people are thinking by watching their body language. Words are important, but the way people stand, hold their arms, and move their hands can also give us information about their feelings. Q1 Can you guess the meaning of interaction according to the context？(上下文） communication Q2: What is the function of body language communication The writer wants to convey the message: Body language is important in_____. Body language/ Gesture meaning Country / region Eye contact between men and women Looking down when talking to someone OK sign Kissing on the cheek Not polite Demonstrate respect Money Zero Not polite A greeting Middle East Japan Japan France Brazil and Germany France and Russia China Show respect/interest Absent-minded No problem Show love The writer wants to convey the message: Body language varies from _____to _____ culture /country culture /country Para 2-4: Differences Can you infer from the passage which statement the author possibly agrees with A. Reading enriches the mind. B. Many heads are better than one. C. Birds of a feather flock together. D. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. In the 1950s, when American president Nixon visited Brazil, he made the “OK” sign to a waiting crowd. Is it appropriate Why？ Group work: make inferences How are the topic sentences in para 2-4 supported (多选） Read for details-Paragraph 2-4 Find friendbs The gesture for “OK” has different meanings in different cultures. ... Even the gestures we use for “yes” and “no” differ around the world. ... Read for writing methods of para2-4 signal words:(信号词） for example by comparison by contrast just like in ( place) however... By giving examples. By listing data. By giving d ... ...
