3. Warming up Q1: What is the function( 功能 ) of language? Language is used to communicate with other people.

4. Warming up Q2: How can you communicate with someone if you cannot speak? We can use body language to communicate with someone.

5. Spoken language Written language Body language Ways of communication

6. What is body language?

7. Eye contact

8. Look at the following pictures, and try to tell us what his feeling is.

9. Look at the pictures and guess what the man is trying to say.

10. Good! Bad! gesture

11. Come here! Me?

12. I don’t know!

13. kiss bow posture

14. What do people usually do when meeting? 1.China, Britain 2.Russia, France, Arab ( 俄罗斯人） （阿拉伯人） 3.Some western countries 4.Japan, Korea 5.Maori in New Zealand （毛利人） A. bow B. hug C. touch noses D. kiss E. shake hands

15. Reading Communication: No problem? P:26

16. Tony Garcia (Columbia) Julia Smith (Britain) George Cook (Canada) Japanese- Akira Nagata The roles of the text

17. Part 2. (Para. 2 -- 3 ) Part 3. (Para. 4 ) 4. Different peoples have different body languages. Part 4. (Para. 5) 2. Summary of body language. Part 1. (Para. 1) 1. I am sent to Capital International Airport to meet this year’s international students. Ⅰ. While listening, please find out which paragraph the main idea below is in. 3. Examples of cultural “body language”.

18. 1. What is the main idea of the text? A. There are different customs in different countries. B. Foreigners should follow the customs of the country. C. People use different body movements to send messages. D. The importance of knowing customs. Ⅱ. Scan the text by yourself in 3 minutes and then choose the correct answer below.

19. 2. If two men stand close to each other while talking, they cannot be from _____. A. an Arab country B. USA C. Britain D. Russia (Para- 4)

20. 3. If you go to France, which of the following can you do? A. Touch the head of a boy. B. Nod your head to others. C. Sit with your feet pointing at another person. D. Kiss each other. (Para- 3)

21. 4. In the last paragraph, “Studying international customs can certainly help avoid difficulties in today’s world of cultural crossroads!” The underlined word here means ___. A. habits B. fault C. words D. performance

22. 1.Englishmen often stand close to others or touch strangers as soon as they meet. 2. Most people around the world now greet each other by kissing. 3. Japanese will bow to others as greeting.. Ⅲ. Read the text again in two minutes, then tell the statements below true (T) or false (F). F F T (Para- 4)

23. 4. Some body languages in some countries are good while some countries’ body languages are bad. 5. People from different countries may have a major misunderstanding while greeting each other. 6. All members of a culture behave in the same way. T F F (Para- 5) (Para- 2) (Para- 5)

24. 1. Find out difficult sentences in the text and then sign it. 2. Finish the exercise of P27 Comprehending 1.