Unit 4 Body Language Word Study

Different body languages show different meanings. For example, if a person reaches out his hand when he meets you for the first time, he wants to show his kindness. But we want to know the different behavior in different countries. For instance, in Colombia, people like touching others to show their friendliness, but in UK, people probably get angry about your rudeness if you get close to and touch them. So, I think its important to learn about body languages and communicate with them in a correct way. represent are curious about are likely to approach

approach: vt approach sb./sth. (for sth.) n. a (scientific) approach to sth. with the approach of summer v. ( ) Its approaching sth. sth is approaching.

represent: vt. represent a person / group vt. represent sb. as sth.

curious: (curiously) : be curious about sth. be curious about that clause be curious to do sth. likely: sb. be likely to do sth. Its likely that sb. do sth.

1. She watched _________ as I opened the box. 2. The competition attracted 15 players who ___________ 8 different countries. 3. Children are naturally ________ about everything around them. 4. We ___________ the birds quietly and watched them. 5. Air tickets to Hainan are ______ to be expensive. 6. The __________ of winter brings cold weather. curiously represented curious approached likely approach

athletes, China, London Olympic Games The athletes represented China in London Olympic Games. Representing China, the athletes took part in the London Olympic Games.

the boy, the other kids are crying The curious boy wants to know why the other kids are crying. The boy is curious about why the other kids are crying.

Lindan, the crazy fans, signature( ), journalists, more information A lot of people approached Lindan when he appeared. The crazy fans wanted to get his signature and the curious journalists wanted to get more information.

something unexpected, have happened, over there Something unexpected is likely to have happened over there. It is likely that something unexpected has happened over there.

Different body languages represent different meanings. For example, if a person reaches out his hand when he meets you for the first time, he wants to show his kindness. But we are curious about the different behavior in different countries. For instance, in Colombia, people like touching others to show their friendliness, but in UK, people are likely to get angry about your rudeness if you approach and touch them. So, I think its important to learn about body languages and communicate with them in a correct way.

Describe what is happening with 2 or 3 words youve learnt.

Homework: Finish a short passage with 2 or 3 news words weve learnt today. You can either describe the situation in the picture or imagine another situation.