Unit 4
Body language

Warming up
高一人教新课标版必修四
Words notes
statement
state v. 陈述，阐明
n. 国家，状态
represent
representative n. 代表(人)
representation n. 代表
association
associate v. 联系
curious
curiosity [kjʊərɪ'ɒsətɪ] n. 好奇心
truly
true adj. 真实的
truth n. 事实
anger
angry adj. 生气的
subjective
objective adj. 客观的
speaking
ringing
writing
typing
Spoken
language
Written
language
Ways of communicating
Body language
gesturing
Thousands of
Hands Kwan-yin
If you’re happy and you know it,
clap your hands;
If you’re happy and you know it,
clap your hands;
If you’re happy and you know it,
never be afraid to show it;
If you’re happy and you know it,
clap your hands;
stomp your feet!
Lets’ enjoy a song!
What is body language?
Body language is one form of nonverbal
communication (非言辞交际) without
using words. Eye contact, facial
expression(面部表情), gesture, and posture
(姿势), or the way you stand, are different kinds
of body language.
It is so difficult to make a choice. I don’t know what to do.
I can’t believe she said that! That is so unfair.
confused
angry
I’ve lost my wallet. There
was over three thousand
dollars in it. What a pity!
I’ve got an A in maths!
I’ve made great progress!
I’ve succeeded at last.
sad
happy
tired
It’s been a long
day. I can’t keep
my eyes open.
ok
stop
silent
well
done
Let’s look at the following gestures.
Hello! Goodbye! Come here!
Go away! Expensive!
OK! I’m surprised! I’m tired!
I’m confused! Good luck!
I’m delighted! I’m upset!
I’m sad! I forgot! You’re great!
Read the following statements. Choose
one and act it out without speaking.
Victory / peace
pick-up 搭便车
Please call me!
I love you!
applause
Good!
Thumbs up
Bad!
Thumbs down
Come
here!
Moving his hand up and down with the palm facing up
Good luck!
Keeping his fingers crossed
I don’t know!
Shrugging his shoulders
Is body language all the same in
different cultures?
Body language varies from
culture to culture, though
some are universal. It is
determined to some extent
by social and cultural
practices.
When in Rome, do as the Romans do！
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