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What is body language
Body language is the movements or positions of our body that show other people what we are thinking or feeling.
Such as eye contact, facial expression, gesture, and posture.
diplomacy situations
business
&
daily life
Different ways to meet or part
handshake
a loving hug
a kiss on the cheek
nose- kiss
two palms together
bowing
Just like verbal language(言辞), body language is part of culture. It plays an important role in daily communication. So, it is very important to understand and use it correctly. And for a foreign language learner, it is as necessary to learn the body language as to learn the verbal language.
Warming up
Communication : No problem
Reading passage
Words and expressions preview
represent
association
dormitory
approach
defence
curious
vt. 代表；象征
defend against
保卫…以免受
in general
总的来说，通常
adj. 好奇的
n. 防御；保卫
vi. & vt. 接近；靠近；走进
n. 宿舍
n. 社团；联系；联想
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 where they are visiting.
C. People use body language to send
messages and people from different
countries have different customs.
D. The importance of knowing customs.
While reading, please try to divide the whole passage into four parts and match the main idea.
Part 1.
(para. 1)
Part 2
(para. 2 &3 )
Part 3.
(para. 4 )
Part 4.
(para. 5)
D To meet the international students at the Capital International Airport.
To introduce the students to each other
and explain their different ways of greeting.
B To explain different cultural “body language” in some countries.
C Summary of body language.
A
Scanning
Where are the international students going to study
How many international students are mentioned in the passage
Do all students greet each other in the same way
Six students.
No, they don’t.
They were going to study in Beijing University.
1.Who are the people mentioned in the passage
2.Where are they from
3.Why are the people visiting China
people country
China
Tony Garcia
Columbia
Julia Smith
Britain
Akira Nagata
Japan
George Cook
Canada
Ahmed Aziz
Jordan
Madame Coulon
France
You
Mr Garcia
Ahmed Aziz
Julia Smith
Nagata
George Cook
Coulon
Detailed reading : Para1
Time: __________________________
People: ______________________________
______________________________________
Place: _______________________________
What to do: ____________________________
_______________________________________
_______________________________________
yesterday
another student and I,
the Capital International Airport
this year’s international students
We would take them first to
their dormitories and then to the
student canteen.
Find out the two cultural mistakes in Para2:
Tony Garcia
Julia Smith
The first mistake
(Columbia )
(Britain)
He approached Julia, ________ _____ _________and _______ her on the ________.
She ______ ________ appearing _________ and put up her hands, as if ___ _______.
shoulder
touched
her
kissed
cheek
stepped back
surprised
in defence
The second mistake
Akira Nagata
(Japan)
George Cook
(Canada)
He ________ his hand ________ to the Japanese student.
He ________ so his nose ________George’s _______ ________.
bowed
touched
moving
hand
reached
out
How do men from Muslim countries greet others
2. How did Tony and Darlene greet each other
Para3:
They shook hands and then kissed each other twice on each cheek, and this is the French custom when adults meet people they know.
To men:
To women:
stand close, and shake hands
nodding
3. Is the author male or female How do you know
Male. Because Ahmed Aziz only shakes hands with men.
People in the country/area Ways to greet each other
English people
People from Spain, Italy and South American countries
Japanese
Most people around the world
Approach others closely and are more likely to touch them.
Do not stand very close to others or touch strangers when they meet.
Bow
Shake hands
Fill in the table according to Para4:
Para 5:
These _______ are not good or bad, but are _____ ways ____ _______ culture have developed.
Do all members of a culture behave in the same way
In general, studying _____________ __________ can certainly help ______ ______________ in today’s world of cultural crossroads!
No, not all members of a culture behave in the same way.
international customs
avoid difficulties
actions
simply
in which
1. Body language in some countries is good while some in others is bad.
All members of a culture behave in the same way.
Studying international customs can certainly help avoid difficulties in today’s world of cultural crossroads.
True or false
None of these actions is either
Not all
good or bad.
Para5:
Read it silently.
Fill in the blanks:
The first person to arrive was Tony Garcia from Columbia, closely _________ by Julia Smith from Britain. When they were introduced to each other, Tony approached Julia, _______ her shoulder and _______ her on the cheek . Julia stepped back appearing surprised. Akira Nagata
from Japan came in smiling at the same time with George Cook from Canada. As they were introduced, George _______ his hand out to the Japanese who ______ . His nose touched George’s moving hand, and they both _________ .
followed
touched
kissed
reached
bowed
apologized
These are examples of learned or cultural “body language”. Not all cultures ________ each other the same way, nor are they comfortable touching strangers or being too close or too far away. In the same way that people ____________ with spoken language, they also __________ their feelings using unspoken “language” through keeping physical distance, actions or _________.
express
communicate
greet
posture
Fill in the blanks:
Summary :
Body language differs from culture to culture. Not all members of all cultures behave the same way. We should try to grasp and respect each other’s culture in order to make good communication.
When in Rome, do as Romans do. (入乡随俗)
Travel around the world
↙Jordan← France↖
China Britain
↘Japan → Colombia↗
Your best friend Li Lei is going to travel abroad, please write a letter to tell him some tips about the different greeting ways in those foreign countries.
Dear Li Lei,
I’m so excited to hear that you are going to travel abroad. And I'd like to tell you something about the greeting ways.
In Japan, people prefer to …People in Colombia like… English people do not usually…The French custom is … Men from Jordan will often…
…
Wish you a good journey!
Yours,
…
Finish the letter after class.
Find more information about body language in different countries.

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