2. Class 8, Senior One

3. What do the following kinds of body language mean? Task :Look & guess

4. stop stomachache tired worn out 更多资源 xiti123.taobao.com

5. think

6. Puzzled/confused

7. victorypeace

8. What’s the main idea of each paragraph?

9. Body language varies from culture to culture. Para 1: Para 2: Para 3: Para 4: Para 5: We use both words and body language to express our thoughts and opinions to communicate with other people. Some universal gestures.

10. 1. Same gesture, different interpretation 1.eye-contact looking directly into someone’s eyes 2. gesture for ok making a circle with one’s thumb and index finger 3.thumbs-up 4. the “crazy” gesture moving the index finger in a circle in front of the ear

11. gesturecountrymeaning some countrie s other countrie s a way to show one’s interest rude or disrespectful eye contact

12. gesturecountrymeaning most countries OK Money France Rude Japan Zero Brazil Germany making a circle with one ’ s thumb and index finger

13. gesturecountrymeaning the US rude Germany Japan great or good job the number one thumbs up Nigeria

14. gesturecountrymeaning moving the index finger in a circle in front of the ear some countries Brazil crazy You have a phone call.

15. same interpretation, different gestures Do some T or F questions 1.In Iran, nodding has the meaning of no. T Bulgaria Greece no Yes Shake one’s head

16. same interpretation, different gestures 2.In Russia, a visiting friend is greeted with a kiss on the cheek.. F France Greeting gestures T kiss handshake hug bow/nod

17. universal gestures(para4-5) I am tired I am full I am hungry smile press palms/ rest your head on it/ eyes closed move hand in circles pat stomach

18. Smile is a bridge to the world

19. What are the situations where we need to be very careful about our body language ? Task 1

20. talking with a foreigner at a burial

21. during a job interview crossing arms( self- assured, like a boss) In the class lean over 更多资源 xiti123.taobao.com

22. MeaningGestures in the USA Gestures in China No, don’t do that. Moving the index finger from side to side. I don’t know Shrugging one’s shoulders. Well done Thumbs up. Incredible. I can’t believe it Rolling one’s eyes. Comparison Moving the head from side to side Shaking the head Open one’s eyes and mouth wide Thumbs up.

23. MeaningGestures in the USA Gestures in China Money Rubbing the thumb and forefinger together crazy Moving the index finger in a circle in front of the ear. Good luck Cross the fingers Come here Moving the index finger forwards and backwards. Task2:Comparison Rubbing the thumb and forefinger together No such a gesture Moving one’s hand up and down with the palm facing down.

24. Homework: Write a short passage about differences between Gesture in the US and Gesture in Chia.