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课件网) 冀教版 八年级下 Unit 7 Lesson 40 Body Language Warming-up Let's enjoy a video. What’s this video about Presentation: It’s about body language. What is body language Body Language is a way of communication through the use of postures, gestures, and facial expressions. 姿势 手势 面部表情 Guessing: Good! Well done! Great! Victory (a “V” hand ) Come here. a way of saying “no” agree or understand What does it mean in China Do they mean the same in other countries Body language is not the same in all cultures. Presentation: In China, people shake hands to greet each other. v. 欢迎；迎接 握手 In Japan what do the people do when they greet each other They bow. 鞠躬 In some European countries, people kiss each other on both cheeks. n. 欧洲人 adj. 欧洲(人)的 v. & n. 吻 n. 脸颊；脸蛋 Countries Greeting cultures Korea Japan France Brazil The United States Mexico China … … bow bow kiss kiss shake hands shake hands shake hands Different countries have different greeting cultures. Presentation: Body language is not the same in all cultures. In India, when people nod their heads, they mean “no”. And when people shake their heads, they mean “yes”. But in most other countries, these things mean the opposite. v. 点头 相反 nod shake heads Presentation: Body language is not the same in all cultures. A thumbs-up means “okay” or “well done” in most cultures. In Australia, however, it is not polite. In Japan, it means “five”, and in Germany, it means “one”. n. 翘拇指 adj. 有礼貌的 Presentation: Body language is not the same in all cultures. In most places, people point to things with their fingers. But in some places, people point with their lips. They think it's rude to point with a finger. n. 嘴唇 adj. 粗鲁的；粗野的 指着，指向 Free talk: Talk with your partner. 1. What do you know about body language 2. Do you use body language When and where greet European cheek thumbs-up polite rude Italian 欢迎 欧洲人；欧洲（人）的 脸颊、脸蛋 翘拇指 有礼貌的 粗鲁的；粗野的 意大利人；意大利语；意大利（人）的 Words test: shake hands nod /shake one’s head thumbs-up point with a finger goodbye wave Pat one’s head Listening: Listen and tick the body languages mentioned Read the lesson and write true (T) or false (F). In some European countries, people like to kiss each other to show friendship and love. ( ) 2. Nodding your head means “yes” and shaking your head means “no” everywhere in the world. ( ) 3. A thumbs-up means “well done” in Germany. ( ) 4. When Americans wave goodbye, it looks like “no” in some European countries. ( ) T F F T Reading: 1 Read the lesson again and complete the table. Gestures Meanings Countries shake hands greeting, friendship and trust friendship and love in some European countries nod one’s head yes in most places in India shake one’s head yes no in most places thumbs-up okay and well done in many countries not polite five in Japan one in China and some other co ... ...
