Unit 4 Body LANGUAGE

1. Unit 4 Body LANGUAGE

2. Body language varies from culture to culture. show interest rude or disrespectful crazy You have a phone call.

3. OK Japan zero Brazil Germany great/good job rude No.1

4. Bulgaria, parts of Greece, Iran France Russia

5. Can you guess what the following gesture from Japan means ? angry Answer :

6. Can you guess what the following gesture from France means ? I don’t believe you. Answer:

7. A quiz • 1 People in which country stand closest to each • other when they talk? • Arab B. USA C. English D. China • 2 In ___, nod head means disagreement. • China B. some Asian countries • C. Britain D. French • 3 In ___, it is a custom to shake hands • with people in the office every morning. • A. China B. France C. English D. Japan

8. 4 Circling before the ear means _____ in US. A. crazy B. Your phone call C. zero D. I can’t hear 5 "Touch" in the following countries, which one is the most frequently use? A. English B. U.S.A. C. French D. Puerto Rico

9. 6 In some countries when people talk with each other they keep a “physical distance”. What’s the meaning? A. 身体间的距离 B. 物理长度 C. 心理防备 D. 身体远离 7 Touching and patting one’s stomach in the U.S.A. means _____. A. I’m full B. I’m fat C. I have a stomachache D. I’m happy

10. 8 In America people usually • “Thump-down” ______. • When they have no food • When they want to get a Hitchhike (搭便车) • Means you are a badegg. • 9 In ____, people kiss each other when • they meet. Which country has no this • kind of custom? • Japan B. Russia • C. South America D. French

11. 10 In which country people only use their • right hand when they use meal and • never use their left hand. • Japan • Russia • Arab countries • 11 Making eye contact in some countries • is a way to show rude and disrespectful. • North America B. South America • C. China D. French

12. Read the text carefully and think about the question:How many persons are there in the passage? Who are they? Where are they from?

13. Mr. Garcia Columbia Britain Julia Smith Canada Mr. Cook A Japanese Japan Ahmed Aziz Jordan Madame Coulon France

14. Can you find out the mistakes they made? France Japan

15. Canada Iran

16. Brazil England

17. Read the first two paragraphs and answer the following questions. 1.Why are the people visiting China? 2.Why is Julia Smith surprised? 3.What does “another mistake” refer to? Can you act it out?

18. True or false 1.You have been sent to meet visitors from Europe, America, Asia and Africa. 2. Mr Garcia shook hands with Julia Smith the first time they met. 3.The Japanese man’s moving hand touched Mr Cook’s nose when they greeted. F . ---------------- F nose moving hand F

19. earned ll These are examples of l______ or cultural “body language”. Not a____ cultures greet each other the same way, nor are they c__________ touching strangers or being too c_____ or too far away. In the same way that people communicate with s_______ language, they also e______ their feelings using unspoken “language” through keeping p________ distance, actions, or posture. omfortable lose poken xpress hysical

20. nglish ouch pain E_______ people usually do not stand very close to others or t_____ strangers as soon as they meet. People from places like S_____, Italy or South American countries a________ others closely and are more l______ to touch them. Most people around the world now greet each other by shaking hands, but some c_____ use other greetings as well. Japanese people will b_______. pproach ikely ultures ow

21. Show time

22. Approach others closely and more likely to touch them Shake hands, do not stand very close to others or touch strangers when they meet Bow Shake hands Shake hands and stand quite close to other men. Nod to women but do not shake hands with them. Shake hands and kiss each other twice on either cheek.

23. Body language is used by people for sending messages to one another. In many countries in the world, men k____ each other when they meet. In Britain, people usually s_____ hands when they meet someone for the first time. They are not comfortable touching s_______. French people kiss each other hello and g______ on the c_____ more often than the British people. People from the USA or Arabian countries stand c_____ than people from Britain when they are talking. They might move very close to you as you i________ yourself to them. Body language is very g______ and not all members of all cultures b______ the same way. Using body language in a correct way will help you to better c___________ with other people. iss hake trangers oodbye heek loser ntroduce eneral ehave ommunicate

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