Unit 19 Lesson 3 Body Language

 Question:  How do we often communicate with others in our daily life?

Lead-in( 导入 ) Look at the photos. What kind of language are the people in the photos using to communicate? Spoken language Written language Body language

Spoken Language Written Language

Body Language

Pre-reading （读前）  Test students common sense about body language to prepare for the reading

Sad & helpless happy

angry confident

OK stop quiet victory applauseI love you

come here Let’s do it together

Me?

Reading strategies （阅读策略）  Be careful – the first sentence in a paragraph often introduces the main idea – but not always.  Think of a heading to summarise the main idea of each paragraph.  Headings often contain a word or a synonym of a word from the paragraph

 Question ： What is body language?  Body language is a language ____________ that consists of ________, ________________and ______________ that greatly add to ---and sometimes even replace --- spoken language. without words gestures facial expressionsbody movements be made up of Fast Reading （略读）

Second Reading （重读） Read the text quickly and choose a heading for each paragraph. There is one extra heading. (Pair-work 双人活动 )

Para.1 a) An aid to traveler Para.2 b) Conscious and unconscious body language para.3 c) The disadvantages of smiling Para.4 d) Why body language can be confusing Para.5 e) Introduction Para.6 f) What is body language Para.7 g) Concluding statement h) Being aware

Careful-Reading ( 细读 ) Read the text paragraph by paragraph and then fill in the table （ groupwork 小组活动）

body languagethe message conveyed a pat on the back jumping a raised eyebrow I don't know. feeling uncomfortable or nervous confident congratulation on doing sth well joy doubt Move… and let them fall Hold…and have….cross…and move… uncross your arms

 1. What’s the similarity and difference between body language and spoken language?  (They both can be used to communicate with others but body language is not always explicit.) Questions

2.Which body language conveys the same meaning and can be used all over the world? --Smiling enjoys universal recognition, because it can be understood in every culture.

A B C Choose one below. One student performs and the other guesses. （ 游戏 —— 你做我猜）

1. happy/joy 2. sad 3. wash hands 4. good 5. I don’t know. Group A

Group B  1. Confused  2. stop  3. smile  4.me?  5. I love you.

Group c  1. ok  2. victory  3. crying  4. swimming  5. I am full.

Summary ( 总结 ) Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.  是一种力量, 笑容更是它的利 器  The shortest distance between two people is a smile.  微笑是人与人之间最近的距离

 Can you think of a situation in which “the body says what words cannot"? Use new words as many as possible.