L4: Gestures: Speaking Louder than Words Topic: Phrases Shirley

Gesture is…. to use body language to express feelings.

Guess what they are doing frown at sb

wave at sb

give thumbs-up

shake hands with sb

shake one’s head

nod one’s head

clench one’s fist

How many gestures can you find?

Categorize phrases In which way do you group these phrases? nod one’s head, shake one’s head give thumbs-up, shake hands with sb, wave at sb frown at sb

Information Gap -A Day in School (5mins)

Check your answers 1. shake your head 2. nod your head 3. give her thumbs-up 4. frown at you 5. clench her fist

6. shake hands with each other 7. shake her head 8. wave goodbye to

Create your story (3mins)

Assignment 1.Look for at least two phases about gestures 2. Search for any article related to gestures in other countries