Unit 4
Body language
Warming up and reading
How do you communicate with your friends?
speaking
writing
typing
gesturing
ringing
Sort out the ways of
communication
Spoken language
Written
language
Body language
Warming up– I
What is Body language
?
Definition(定义) for Body Language
One form of communication without using any words
Eye contact
Facial expression
Gesture
Posture
Act the statements out without speaking.
Rules:
You are divided into 3 groups. When my finger points at you, your group act it out at once.
Warming up
Game
Well-done
Ok
stop
quiet
Gestures
victory!
（胜利）
Come and join us!
I’m sorry!
I give up.
Congratulation!
Reading
Communication:
No problem?
(Para.1)
(Para. 2~3)
(Para. 4)
(Para. 5)
Different people have different
body language.
Meet the visitors at the airport.
Summary of body language.
Match the main idea of each part with lines.
Part 1.
Part 2.
Part 3.
Part 4.
People from different countries express greetings in different ways.
Careful reading para1
Judge the following sentences T or F

1. After an hour of waiting for their flight to arrive, I saw several young people enter the waiting area looking around curiously.

2. I stood for a minute watching them and then went to greet them.
F
T
(para2&3)
How many people are there? Who are they? And where are they from?
Six.
Tony Garcia (Columbia)
Julia Smith (Britain)
Akira Nagata (Japan)
Ahmed Aziz (Jordan)
George Cook (Canada)
Madame Coulon (France)
Tony Garcia (Columbia)

Julia Smith (Britain)

Akira Nagata (Japan)

George Cook (Canada)
Madame Coulon (France)
Matching the people and their different ways of greeting (para2&3)
shakes hands and kisses others twice on each cheek
bows
shakes hands
approaches others closely and touches their shoulder and kisses them on the cheek
does not stand very close to others or touch strangers

Para. 4 ＆5
1.How do the most people around the world now greet each other?

2.Why do we need to study international customs?
It can help avoid difficulties in today’s world of cultural crossroads
By shaking hands
Homework:
1. Recite the new words in the text.
2. Go over “Learning about language” 1. 2. on P28.